Eclipse Mill Artist Lofts is a community of artists, living and working in a former textile mill in North Adams, Massachusetts.
Eclipse Mill Artist Lofts is a community of artists, living and working in a former textile mill in North Adams, Massachusetts. Our 4-story building houses painters, potters, textile artists, printmakers, musicians, ceramic artists, photographers, a dancer, writers, a paper maker, a book dealer specializing in art books, and two galleries. Read more about Eclipse Mill by clicking on the 'About Us' link to the left.
Information about Eclipse Mill artists can be found by clicking on the 'Resident Artists' link to the left. The artist pages include images of each artist's work, a bio and artist statement, exhibit and class notices, contact information and a link to the artist's website. Most artists at the mill do not open their studios to the public on a regular basis, but may be open by appointment.
The Eclipse Mill Gallery, where resident artists as well as guest artists participate in solo or group exhibitions, is located on the first floor and is open to the public. Every four weeks a new show opens with a public reception. Click on the 'Gallery' link to the left for more information.
There are also several art related businesses on the first floor that are open to the public - The Brill Gallery, River Hill Pottery, and G. J. Askins, Bookseller. Click on the 'What's Open' link to the left to see a description and their hours of operation. More information about these businesses may also be found by clicking on the 'Resident Artists' link to the left.
The 'Calendar of Events' link on the left lists special events taking place in the mill - artist talks, concerts, classes, etc.
The 'Sales & Rental' link on the left provides information for artists who may be interested in living here at the mill.
A once-a-year opportunity to visit artist lofts at Eclipse Mill:
Several Eclipse Mill artists participate in North Adams Open Studios, held each year in mid-October. Dozens of local artists show their work throughout North Adams during this annual arts weekend. Approximately 20 of the Eclipse Mill lofts are open to the public during this event, and the Eclipse Mill Gallery features our annual residents exhibition at that time. For more information, visit www.northadamsopenstudios.com
