Our Story
Recognized across the Commonwealth since 1986, the Southeastern Massachusetts Arts Collaborative, better known as SMARTS, is dedicated to fostering creativity and artistic expression. Operating year-round, SMARTS offers a diverse range of programs in architectural design, creative writing, dance, drama, film/video, instrumental, vocal, and visual arts. With a focus on the creative process, SMARTS believes that education in the arts is a fundamental right for all children, emphasizing skill development and confidence through collaboration.