Art & Entertainment
Artist Profile: Danielle Mailer, mixed-media artist
With the kind of parents she had growing up—pedigreed artists, she calls them—it was inevitable Danielle Mailer would become an artist, she says. Abstract painter Adele Morales and writer Norman…
Artist Profile: Nella Lush, painter
By training and temperament, Nella Lush is an artist and painter, but she also considers herself a philosopher. For the North Andover resident, art extends beyond the realm of depicting…
Artist Profile: Jenny Kelley, oil painter
Painter Jenny Kelley’s world is full of color and life and blooms—bursting out of vases, tumbling onto tables, reaching beyond the edges of the canvas. Her still-life arrangements are like…
Artist Profile: Larry Horowitz, oil painter
Larry Horowitz considers Joni Mitchell’s 1970 classic “Big Yellow Taxi” his anthem of sorts as an artist. With so much of the country paved and covered with buildings, the 61-year-old…
Artist Profile: Adam M. Graham, painter
Noted impressionist painter Henry Hensche once said, “Paintings are to teach man to see the glory of human visual existence.” Provincetown painter Adam M. Graham—whose father, artist Bob Graham, studied…
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…