YardArt Watertown 2021 is an outdoor art exhibition featuring the work of over 120 artists and art enthusiasts. The townwide exhibit, running through April 2, features a variety of art projects displayed on residents’ front yards and porches.
The free, self-guided tour is a COVID-safe community event for anyone walking or driving through Watertown. YardArt locations are marked by yard signs and will appear on an interactive online map, along with creators’ statements and photos. A temporary sculpture exhibit is on display at the Commander’s Mansion at Arsenal on the Charles.
“I was clearing out brush from my backyard and dreaming about how to make something fun and creative from it,” Barbara Epstein, member of the Watertown Public Arts and Culture Committee, said. “I was also thinking about how you work around the restrictions of the pandemic and come together as…