People & Businesses
Emerging Artists: Irene Lynch
Little art, lot of heart Artist Irene Lynch grew up on the beaches of Cape Cod. When she was 5 years old, her mother was taking her to the beach…
Emerging Artists: Madelyn Murphy
The art is in the journey Barnstable High School senior Madelyn Murphy looks back fondly on one particular assignment she completed for her art class. For the assignment, she and…
Emerging Artists: Alex Curtiss
Nurse puts her healing hands to work on the canvas When you are dealing with life and death situations on a daily basis, there is a good chance that at…
Artist Profile: David Witbeck
Standing in front of a painting that’s just a tall as you—even taller—is awe-inspiring. Standing in front of a 6-foot tall David Witbeck painting is an experience made all the…
Artist Profile: Caroline Weld
Caroline Weld adheres to a simple, yet pivotal, motto when it comes to her abstract work: “Get the paint on the canvas, and see where it leads you.” Both art…
Artist profile: Garth Grimmer
It’s difficult to find a swath of scenery on Nantucket that hasn’t met a photographer’s lens. Garth Grimmer knows this challenge well, having lived on the island for the last…
Artist Profile: Julie Tremblay
Photographer Julie Tremblay never dreamed she’d own a successful gallery in Provincetown right in the middle of Commercial Street. After earning a passel of fine art degrees from the University…
Artist Profile: Thanassi
There is so much to keep up with when talking to Thanassi. He is a Provincetown bon vivant of the first order. Like Beyoncé, or Rihanna, he only goes by…
Artist profile: Bill Mclane
The concept of living an artistic life—one that encourages creativity and exploration, a life that greets each day as a blank canvas, a path that pursues new and exciting challenges…
Artist profile: Michael Helfen
“It’s like falling in love,” Michael Helfen says of the moment when his paintings finally begin to match the vision in his head. Helfen met his wife in college when…
Artist profile: Diane Slater
Diane Slater remembers the day just over two years ago when she decided to become an encaustic artist. “It’s like it was whispered to me,” she says. Since then, she’s…
Artist profile: Thomas Watson
When is a painting of a landscape not a landscape? Perhaps when the painting is really a memory of your childhood. And when is a painting of a boat not…
Artist profile: Deborah Quinn-Munson
Over the course of a career in painting spanning more than 40 years, Deborah Quinn-Munson says she continues to enjoy pursuing the “spirited execution of a painting that conveys the…
Artist profile: Ruth Odile
From the initial scene she chooses to paint, to the actual act of painting, to the experience she hopes the viewer will have, artist Ruth Odile does everything within her…
Artist profile: Jane Lincoln
Every morning, Jane Lincoln wakes up and completes her “color calendar”—a project of her own invention where each day she selects the arrangement of colors from three hues of Sherwin-Williams…
Artist profile: Caroline & Lauren Grainger
There’s a lot going on at Grainger Pottery in Sandwich. Simply walking through the door is an experience. Every inch of wall space is decorated, and it might take the…
Artist profile: Milisa Galazzi
When Amy tells Sheldon that their friends Leonard and Penny’s relationship is complicated in “The Big Bang Theory” episode “The Decoupling Fluctuation,” the quirky physicist rebuffs the notion, matter-of-factly replying,…
Artists profile: Larry Folding
The desire to paint was always there, even during his career as an engineer in high-tech plastics molding. After work, Larry Folding would come home and paint. He even remembers…
