Crane Estate Art Show Soiree: SEIZE THE MOMENT

Crane Estate Art Show Soiree: SEIZE THE MOMENT is the opening-night celebration of the 23rd Annual Crane Estate Art Show. Guests can preview artwork displayed across two floors, enjoy live music, meet participating artists, and take part in an evening with hors d’oeuvres and an open bar. The 2026 theme, “Seize the Moment,” draws inspiration from Jeff Whittum’s sculpture *Osprey Hunter*, which won the 2025 People’s Choice Award.

Proceeds support The Trustees and the artists. Guests who purchase artwork during the Soiree can receive a refund for their admission tickets: one ticket is refunded for a purchase totaling $1,000, or two tickets for a purchase of $2,000 or more.

When: Friday, November 6, 2026

Showtimes: 7–10 p.m.

Tickets: Members: $72; nonmembers: $90

Registration: Advance reservations are required.

Highlights: Live music, artwork on two floors, artist meet-and-greets, hors d’oeuvres, and an open bar

Featured Artwork: *Osprey Hunter* by Jeff Whittum, winner of the 2025 People’s Choice Award

Ticket Benefit: Artwork purchased during the Soiree may qualify guests for a ticket refund. A $1,000 purchase refunds one ticket, while a purchase of $2,000 or more refunds two tickets.

Venue: Castle Hill on the Crane Estate, 290 Argilla Road, Ipswich, MA 01938

Contact: Castle Hill on the Crane Estate at 978-356-4351

Sponsor: AMG Charitable Foundation

Note: The Crane Estate Art Show & Sale continues Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission is free on those days with a Castle Hill Grounds Admission Pass.