Old master painting of a picture gallery hung densely with gilt-framed works

The HBS
Art Society

The Art Society exists to promote the appreciation and creation of art at Harvard Business School.

Our mission

A community for minds and senses

We believe a business education is richer in the company of art. The Society gathers more than two hundred and fifty students around exhibitions, performances, and the practice of making.

Whether you have kept a studio for years or have never stepped foot in a museum, our community is open to anyone at any point of their artistic journey. Together, we explore painting, sculpture, music, culinary arts, and beyond.

250+
Members
10+
Season Events
3
Cities
Flagship events

The 2026-27 season

A year of art, performance, and creative exploration across Boston and beyond.

September

Welcome Party

Art Society × Design Club kickoff to welcome new members.

HBS Campus

September

Inauguration Play

An evening at the American Repertory Theatre's opening production.

American Repertory Theatre

October

Night at the ICA

A private evening among the contemporary collection.

Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston

October

Salon Concert

Chamber music and conversation, in the nineteenth-century salon tradition.

HBS Campus

November

Art Week NYC

A curated passage through New York's galleries, museums, and studios.

New York City

December

Boston Ballet

The season's classical program from the orchestra level.

Citizens Bank Opera House

February

Venetian Soirée

An evening in the courtyard of Isabella Stewart Gardner's Venetian palace.

Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum

April

International Trek

Art Society × Design Club abroad, in pursuit of art and design.

Destination to be announced

Leadership

Co-Presidents

The students stewarding the Society this year.

AC

Abigail Cawley

Co-president
SE

Salem Elias

Co-president
TK

Tyler Kuehn

Co-president
JM

JC Moubarak

Co-president
Romantic era oil landscape of a misty valley at dusk
Membership

Become a Member

Registration is open to current HBS students.

Join the Art Society