Art & Entertainment

August 2015

Catching up with Siobhan Magnus

By Ann Luongo | July 23, 2015

Cape Cod singer has been busy since her successful run on American Idol When Siobhan Magnus sang her way into millions of Americans’ homes and hearts during Season 9 of American…

Summer 2015

Capturing the Ocean’s Moods

By Mary Grauerholz | July 14, 2015

The artist shares her secrets The magnetic effect of Jeanne Rosier Smith’s paintings en plein air (French for “in the open air”) is most obvious when she is depicting ocean…

Summer 2015

Riding the Wave

By Mary Grauerholz | July 14, 2015

Jeanne Rosier Smith’s paintings capture the ever-changing grandeur of the ocean. For Jeanne Rosier Smith, painting is an immersion of all the senses. She loves the visual richness of her…

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Art News

By Cape Cod Life Publications | July 6, 2015

Celebrating Edward Hopper’s legacy on Cape Cod In 1930, Edward Hopper and his wife Jo, spent their first summer in South Truro on Cape Cod. Having traveled through many states…

Theater

By Cape Cod Life Publications | July 6, 2015

 Cape Cod Theatre Project Falmouth’s Cape Cod Theatre Project celebrates its 21st season this summer. The mission of the project is to develop new plays by bringing one playwright each…

Making Music

By Cape Cod Life Publications | July 6, 2015

   Cape Symphony The Cape Symphony has long offered the people of Cape Cod the opportunity to experience rich symphonic and orchestral performances. This season, the symphony says farewell to…

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Exploring Museums

By Cape Cod Life Publications | July 6, 2015

    Cape Cod Maritime Museum The Cape Cod Maritime Museum is a gem hidden along the waterfront of Hyannis. Featuring exhibits on boatbuilding, the maritime industry, and maritime fine arts,…

Historical Societies & Museums

By Cape Cod Life Publications | July 6, 2015

Eastham Historical Society The Eastham Historical Society is home to two historical venues, which host a number of activities and events for the summer season. Built in 1741, the Swift-Daley…

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Cultivating the Arts

By Cape Cod Life Publications | July 6, 2015

  Artists Association of Nantucket The Artists Association of Nantucket promotes the visual arts on the island. Through educational programs, exhibits, and special events, AAN is busy year round fostering…

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For the ART of it

By Susan Dewey | July 6, 2015

Editor’s Note     Those of us lucky enough to be part of Cape Cod Life Publications know how fortunate we are to work at something we love in a…

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Artist Profile: Kathy Weber

By Nancy White | July 6, 2015

On a regular basis, artist Kathy Weber meets a friend at a local diner. The visit isn’t about eggs and bacon—or even in-depth conversation—it’s about taking in the surroundings. “I…

Artist Profile: Brenda Silva

Artist Profile: Brenda Silva

By Nancy White | July 6, 2015

A lifelong Provincetown resident, Brenda Silva is the fourth generation of a Portuguese fishing family. That’s important to note about this artist because it’s her familiarity with this picturesque world,…

Artist Profile: Julia O’Malley-Keyes

Artist Profile: Julia O’Malley-Keyes

By Susan Dewey | July 6, 2015

Maritime artists are known for their attention to detail, their nearly scientific ability to capture the intricacies of rigging, the exact swell and line of every sail, the perfect curve…

Artist Profile: Brandon Newton

Artist Profile: Brandon Newton

By Susan Dewey | July 6, 2015

One of Brandon Newton’s favorite things to paint on Martha’s Vineyard is the vast nighttime sky. Newton is an Expressionist inspired by both the light and dark sides of the…

Artist Profile: Richard Mckinley

Artist Profile: Richard Mckinley

By Nancy White | July 6, 2015

Richard McKinley’s connection to Cape Cod began long before he ever picked up a paint brush. As a child, one of his mother’s favorite songs to sing was “Old Cape…

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Artist Profile: Carlos Lopez

By Susan Dewey | July 6, 2015

Looking at his luscious oil paintings of oysters on the walls of Martha’s Vineyard’s Eisenhauer Gallery, it’s easy to believe that Carlos Lopez once dreamed of becoming a famous chef.…

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Artist Profile: Michael Klein

By Nancy White | July 6, 2015

Simple observations of beautiful subjects are at the heart of painter Michael Klein’s work. The artist most often captures fleeting beauty in timeless still lifes. Surrounded by the hustle and…

Artist Profile: L.R. Jasper

By Nancy White | July 6, 2015

Most photographs capture a single moment in time. Yet, a fine art photograph does so much more; it makes the viewer feel something. Eastham photographer, L.R. Jasper’s goal is to…