Art & Entertainment
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…
Vintage Soul
Vintage is in! Artist Jeff Dinardo pulls from a fascination with history and a background in art to create striking vintage signs. Just inside the entrance to Cotuit Harbor sits…
A Moment in Time
With a timeless appreciation for the Cape and a camera in hand, Mary Grace Leone puts the classic beauty of the region into perspective. Walt Whitman famously wrote, “Every moment of…
The Nature of April
A Cape Cod sketch book Text and art by Mary Richmond Spring on the Cape is an ephemeral thing, here today but tomorrow, maybe not so much. She bounces back…
Photography for Good
“Small Works, Big Cause” helps photographers of Nantucket give back to the beautiful community that inspires them The Nantucket Daffodil Festival weekend is known for its bright flowers, brighter outfits…
Artfully Available
Across the Cape, the Islands and even statewide, the first week of May makes sure everyone is an artist The harbingers of spring include iconic daffodil blooms, deep greens found…
Hold on to Sixteen
Ben Skaar has found a true talent for photography and his fresh, youthful perspectives bring to life everything there is to love about the region in each striking image he…