Art & Entertainment
Julia O’Malley-Keyes
“It looks so real, I thought it was a photograph.” “I can’t believe this is a painting, there is such detail.” Exclamations such as these are commonplace in response to…
Barry Olofsson
Barry Olofsson always had a passion for art. His work—intentional, meticulous and serene oil and pastel paintings, and charcoal sketches—reflects that love of creativity and a desire to explore and…
Charles Patrick
“From the time I was in middle school, art was something I always knew I wanted to do,” says artist Charles Patrick. He went on to attend Parson’s School of…
Andrea Petitto
Painter Andrea Petitto of Orleans frequently begins her work with a decision about colors. She says, “I usually use some kind of limited palette, for example, two blues, two greens…
David Riina
David Riina remembers the day his life took a turn. He remembers the day eight years ago when he decided to step on a path to pursue art as a…
Aleta Rossi Steward
Amidst the ever-changing outdoors, there are countless, often fleeting, moments of splendor—raindrops resting on a dahlia’s petals, the stillness of Pleasant Bay at dusk, or the chase between a peregrine…
Mimi Schlichter
“My family first came from Pennsylvania on vacation to Megansett in 1967,” recalls artist Mimi Schlichter. “Little did I know the lifelong connection for which the foundation was laid—that 53…
Steve Swain
Visit a restaurant on Cape Cod, and you might notice a school of fish swimming across the wall. Maybe there’s a school circling the lights up above. Metal sculptor Steve…
Mary Wojciechowski
Mary Wojciechowski “pushes the envelope” by seeking new ways of creating fine art. A professional background as a middle school art teacher, and an award-winning watercolorist, has led her to…
2020 Emerging Artists: Undiscovered and Unstoppable
Meet some new faces taking on the local art scene, and be sure to remember their names. Every year we cover incredibly gifted artists from across the region in the…
2020 Emerging Artist: Brooke Catania
What began at a young age as a way to spend quality time with her family, developed into a passion for local artist Brooke Catania. Her art evolved at Endicott…
2020 Emerging Artist: Chatham Ivy
When you think about the true spirit of Cape Cod, what do you think of? Sand dunes? Beetle cats battling the classic Buzzards Bay sea breeze? Maybe a black lab,…
2020 Emerging Artist: Lily Keller
Like her paintings, Lily Keller radiates joy and tranquility. A Vineyard resident, environmentalist and sailor, Keller’s art portrays the island landscapes she loves. “An uplifting, calm energy is what I…
2020 Emerging Artist: Jason Pritchard
Those who grew up on Cape Cod, whether year after year or summer after summer, know what it’s like to live in a place that paintings and photographs sometimes struggle…
Pandemic Storm
A group of dedicated Cape Cod photographers, whose lives and photos have been acutely impacted by COVID-19, are making photographs as an emotional response. photography by the members of the Cape…
Art in the time of COVID
The Eastham Painters Guild leverages the community, and each other, to continue to create art in a difficult time. Art is an integral aspect of life in this unique region…
Coming of Age
Twenty-one creative and artistic women have spent one week together every September for twenty-one years The natural notions of nostalgia often include a yearning for the things that made memories…
Glass-like Clarity
Artistic duo Lauren DiFerdinando and Luther Bates bring fresh perspectives to The Nines Art Gallery in their signature paintings and photographs Along Harwich Port’s shoreline, natural light peeks through a…
