Art & Entertainment
Artist Profile: Anne Garton, oil painter
“I’m not a plein air artist,” Anne Garton says. “I have this incredible storage capacity of images in my head, and when I paint, I think of all of the…
Artist Profile: Margaret Dunn Furness, oil painter
“Pleasant Bay Boats” – 8″ x 10″ – oil For Margaret Dunn Furness, life is an adventure. Sailing off the Indiana shores of Lake Michigan, hitchhiking through Central America, and…
Artist Profile: John Fragassi, oil painter
Sometimes no matter what path a life takes, natural talent emerges and makes itself known. For Sandwich native John Fragassi, who balances painting with a full-time career in high-tech sales,…
Artist Profile: Julie DeMello, photographer
“Leaves – Heading to the Abyss” – 18″x 24″ – photograph Falmouth photographer Julie DeMello does not seek out pristine beachscapes or exotic locales to shoot. Instead, she is drawn…
Artist Profile: Jody Craven, jewelry maker
How does an English major end up becoming a jewelry maker? For Wellfleet resident Jody Craven, it was quite the happy accident. The 49-year-old Craven admits that the arts were…
Artist Profile: Frank M. Costantino, watercolorist
For more than 40 years, Frank M. Costantino has translated his ability to see structure and detail into architectural illustrations. The highly acclaimed artist has taught seminars at the Rhode…
Artist Profile: Elizabeth Congdon, oil painter
Elizabeth Congdon recalls always being “that kid, drawing constantly.” An art major in college, Congdon went to Florence for her junior year to learn how to draw and paint well.…
Artist Profile: Paul W. Beebe, oil painter
Though best known for his classic images of boats, Paul W. Beebe does not consider himself a historical painter. “My work is mostly about catching atmospheric effects and light,” he…
Artist Profile: Douglas AmEnde, mixed media artist
It’s easy to get lost in a Douglas AmEnde painting. Messages on postcards, notes in sheet music, and topographic map details are among the mesmerizing elements in the Connecticut native’s…
Artist Profile: Robert Abele III, oil painter
Robert Abele III traces his family ties to Cape Cod all the way back to his parents’ honeymoon in Provincetown. For many years, the family rented a house on Campground…
Cultural Center of Cape Cod celebrates 10-year anniversary
Organization in South Yarmouth offers art classes, exhibits, studio space and more! With its many classes and programs, and artists of all ages and skill sets coming and going, the…
Heritage Museums art exhibit looks at landscapes in a whole new light
Exhibit presents traditional views alongside cityscapes, urban scenes and abstract works “Painted Landscapes: Contemporary Views” is an exhibit of landscape paintings that challenges traditional concepts about what a landscape painting…
Organization profile: The Cape Cod & Islands Art Educators Association
CCIAEA has been supporting the region’s art teachers since 2003. Most people can cite a teacher somewhere in their history who touched and influenced their lives, perhaps even had a…
Two days in Dennis—a Cape Cod photo essay
Online only: Expanded story plus more photos of Dennis! Located on the Mid Cape, the town of Dennis stretches across the Cape Cod peninsula from Nantucket Sound to Cape Cod…
Addison Art Gallery plans “After Hopper” events for 2017
Summer events to be held in Eastham, Truro and Orleans Fifty years after his death, Edward Hopper (1882-1967) is considered one of America’s greatest Realist painters. During many summers and…
By design: Eben Armer
Martha’s Vineyard mason is taking stone sculpture to the next level As he currently prepares for a surfing expedition in storm-bearing Morocco, Martha’s Vineyard mason and sculptor Eben Armer stresses…
Sandwich Photo Essay: A slice of life in one of Cape Cod’s prettiest towns
Online only: Expanded story plus more photos of Sandwich! The town of Sandwich is a special place. From its picturesque homes and historic downtown to its incredible cultural venues and…
Cape & Islands weddings: Twenty amazing local venues + more!
If wedding bells are in your future, and you’re looking to save the date and then celebrate, flip through the following pages in our special 2017 wedding section. We’ve designed…
