Art & Entertainment

Artist Profile: Ed Walsh

By Julie Craven Wagner | August 3, 2026

There is a quiet confidence in the work of Provincetown-based painter Ed Walsh—an assurance that feels less like practiced bravado and more like something earned. It is, perhaps, the result…

Artist Profile: Charles Wright

By Chris White | August 3, 2026

What do Larry Bird, Aly Raisman, and the late Marvin Hagler have in common? Of course, they all had deep connections to New England, and they were all world champions…

Doggie Influencers

By Cape Cod Life Publications | July 16, 2026

Three insiders share their tips and tricks for making the most of your time on Cape Cod.

New Exhibit at Falmouth Art Center

By Julie Craven Wagner | June 17, 2026

The summer might be winding up with bustling roads and jammed intersections, but a new exhibit at Falmouth Art Center at 137 Gifford Street is a microcosm of what it…

Summer’s Serenade

By Dr. Marie Spadaro | June 17, 2026

The Cape’s town bands fill village greens and parks with nostalgic classics and timeless charm.

LIFE’s Canvas: Alexandria Boudreau

By Matthew Nilsson | June 17, 2026

Cape Cod native Alexandria Boudreau draws inspiration from the beauty of the ocean and her lifelong love of sailing.

Village LIFE: Provincetown

By Kathy Blackwell | June 17, 2026

Visit Provincetown where the beaches are beautiful and the culture is vibrant.

Stories In Salt Air

By Dr. Marie Spadaro | May 28, 2026

With most events free and open to the public, the upcoming Nantucket Book Festival offers an engaging weekend for anyone who loves books and storytelling.

Village LIFE: Brewster

By Christina Galt | May 28, 2026

The first in a revisited series taking a look at the day-to-day feel of villages across the Cape & Islands

LIFE’s Canvas: Richard Neal

By Matthew Nilsson | May 28, 2026

Barnstable-based contemporary artist Richard Neal, creates work that reflects his social awareness while trying to make sense of a world in conflict.

Photo Portfolio: Alexandra Snow

By Leslie Hatton | May 28, 2026

The vibrant work and soulful approach of photographer Alexandra Snow will capture
your heart and keep you connected to the places you love.

Shorelines: Living Color Blooms Every Day 

By Cape Cod Life Publications | May 14, 2026

It has been said, “To plant a garden is to believe in tomorrow.” If that is true, it stands that, “To create an arrangement, celebrates the day.” In Amy McCord’s new book Blooms Every Day she offers instruction, inspiration and instant satisfaction with her exquisi…

LIFE’s Canvas: A Lifetime of Moments

By Matthew Nilsson | February 26, 2026

Self taught artist Forrest Rodts credits Nantucket as his first, and most important influence.

Photo Portfolio: Tom Riley

By Leslie Hatton | February 26, 2026

Photographer Tom Riley’s deep affection for Cape Cod and its beloved scenery shines through in each click of his shutter.

Through a Painter’s Lens

By Leslie Hatton | December 9, 2025

Photographer Patricia Chamberlin’s images of the region transform any home into a gallery of inspiration.

A New Movement: The Cape Symphony’s Next Crescendo

By Julie Craven Wagner | December 1, 2025

Meet Alyssa Wang, the dynamic new maestra bringing energy and imagination to the Cape Symphony podium.

Holding the Cape in Your Hands

By Brenna Collins | December 1, 2025

With a skilled and steady hand, Kristen McInnis turns clay into stylish and whimsical pieces.

LIFE’s Canvas: Visions in Color

By Greg O'Brien | December 1, 2025

Local artist and educator Joe Diggs’ work inspires reflection and dialogue around themes of identity, race, history and family.