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April 2-20: Boston University’s 2024 MFA Thesis Exhibition presenting work from the painting, sculpture (satellite: 1270 Commonwealth Ave.), print media and photography, graphic design, and visual narrative programs will be on view in Stone Gallery and 808 Gallery. Support Boston’s emerging artists and join them for a public reception on Friday, April 12 from 6-8 p.m. in Stone Gallery; and Friday, April 19 from 6-8 p.m. in 808 Gallery.

Through May 10 (and fall 2024): BREACH: LOGBOOK 24 | STACCATO by Shinnecock artist Courtney M. Leonard features paintings, sculptures, and video exploring the life and kinship ties of Staccato, a North Atlantic right whale killed by a ship strike in 1999. Leonard explores marine biology, Indigenous food sovereignty, migration, and human environmental impact. March 27–May 10: FAINT/HIDDEN/SHROUDED: Contemplating Obscurity, a graduate curatorial exhibition. Free and open to the public.

Through April 30: Sky Water: Reflections on Walden Pond. The colorful abstract paintings and collages of local artist Patricia Crotty are inspired by the connection with nature that Walden Pond provides visitors. They celebrate the beauty of nature in all of its forms and seasons. Co-sponsored by Friends of Walden Pond. The exhibit is free; parking fees apply.

The first retrospective of an artist who has been a critical voice in performance, conceptual, and feminist art for more than four decades, the exhibition of Lorraine O’Grady: Both/And represents a homecoming for the artist in her hometown and at her alma mater. Ongoing, free, and open to the public.

March 1–30: ransome, a delicate balance. ransome’s newest body of work explores themes of Black migration and identity through portraiture, cityscapes, still lifes and assemblages. This is ransome’s second solo exhibition with Alpha Gallery. Opening reception: Friday, March 1, 6–8 p.m.

Through May 5: Framing the Domestic Sea: Photographs by Jeffery Becton evokes New England’s varied histories, the maritime world, and the impacts of climate change on coastal communities. Through April 21: Paintings by Roy Rossow picture New Bedford’s working waterfront, contemporary maritime activities, and historic celestial navigation in The Stars that Guide Us.

Through March 31: Face Value: Portraits from the Arthur S. Goldberg Collection. Ongoing: Maria Molteni: Soft Score. Ongoing: Pop! Color Stories from the Permanent Collection. Ongoing: The Red Dress. Opening March 30: Beau McCall: Buttons On! Opening April 13: Hand in Hand: Works from the Fleur S. Bresler Collection. Fuller Craft Museum’s wide-ranging exhibitions and outdoor sculpture showcase the finest contemporary craft in a spectacular organic modernist building and woodland setting.