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Falmouth Artists Guild, Cape Cod Art Annual 2016

A half-century of canvases, characters, & color

By Matthew J. Gill | July 5, 2016

The Falmouth Artists Guild celebrates 50 years in 2016 Doing anything for 50 years will generate a good amount of stories, and The Falmouth Artists Guild certainly has its fair…

Cahoon Museum Of American Art, Cape Cod Art Annual 2016

More space to smile

By Joe O'Shea | July 5, 2016

With its expansion complete, the Cahoon Museum of American Art unveils new ‘Martha & Ralph’ exhibit The Tom Brady versus Peyton Manning quarterback debate was decided—decisively—when cornerback Malcolm Butler’s interception secured…

Sesuit Harbor Cafe, Dennis

Succulent meals, spectacular views!

By Cape Cod Life Publications | June 29, 2016

Savor this list of 108 Cape & Islands restaurants with wonderful water views Are you in the mood for lobster? How about salmon, or tuna, or a nice juicy steak?…

Barbara Stone | Cape Cod ART

Artist Profile: Barbara Stone

By Kathy Blackwell | June 28, 2016

“The trick,” says Barbara Stone, “is to capture the light.” A pastel artist from East Sandwich and a founding member of the Pastel Painters Society of Cape Cod, Stone discovered…

Cleber Stecei | Cape Cod ART

Artist Profile: Cleber Stecei

By Lilly Lowe | June 28, 2016

From the history and architecture of Cape Cod to the lyrics of his favorite songs, artist Cleber Stecei finds inspiration in the things that delight his eyes and ears. A…

Catherine Skowron | Cape Cod ART

Artist Profile: Catherine Skowron

By Amanda Wastrom | June 28, 2016

For a large portion of Catherine Skowron’s career, her job was to inspire and cultivate the creativity of young people. Armed with a master’s degree in education from Goddard College,…

Mindy Reasonover | Cape Cod ART

Artist Profile: Mindy & Ronni Reasonover

By Marina Davalos | June 28, 2016

The studio of Mindy and Ronni Reasonover in the 1864 Captain John Tobey House on Route 28 in East Falmouth is part fine art, part fantasy, and all color. Enormous,…

Jan Collins Selman | Cape Cod ART

Artist Profile: Jan Collins Selman

By Lilly Lowe | June 28, 2016

Jan Collins Selman never considered any life other than that of an artist. When she opened her first box of crayons at the age of 7, she fell in love…

Karen Rinaldo | Cape Cod ART

Artist Profile: Karen Rinaldo

By Lilly Lowe | June 28, 2016

Vibrant red cranberries floating in a Cataumet bog, a majestic sailboat slicing the unruly waters of Nantucket Sound, a winding river encompassed by a snowy marsh—these are just a few…

Cynthia Packard | Cape Cod ART

Artist Profile: Cynthia Packard

By Marina Davalos | June 28, 2016

On her easel, Cynthia Packard turns a huge wooden panel on its side, then upside down. She might just flip it again, gaining a different perspective with each turn as…

Justin Wood | Cape Cod ART

Artist Profile: Justin Wood

By Kathy Blackwell | June 28, 2016

It’s turning out to be a year of “firsts” for New York City-based artist Justin Wood. “I am excited about my first solo show, at Collins Galleries in Orleans,” he…

Welcome to Commercial Street Provincetown

Welcome to Commercial Street in Provincetown

By Matthew J. Gill | June 28, 2016

For two days last summer, photographer Charles Sternaimolo and I explored the creative, colorful, and quirky community that is Commercial Street in Provincetown. We walked the length of the street,…

John Whitmarsh | Cape Cod ART

Artist Profile: John Whitmarsh

By Lilly Lowe | June 28, 2016

“About four years ago, I realized I was bored with photographing literal depictions of reality and came close to hanging up my cameras,” John Whitmarsh says. “I was standing in…

Edward Walsh | Cape Cod ART

Artist Profile: Edward Walsh

By Amanda Wastrom | June 28, 2016

Like waves relentlessly wearing away the sand, Edward Walsh’s journey to becoming a painter was slow and steady. He first visited Provincetown as a child in 1954, when he and…

Colleen Vandeventer | Cape Cod ART

Artist Profile: Colleen Vandeventer

By Marina Davalos | June 28, 2016

As an 11-year-old, Colleen Vandeventer often posed as a model for her artist grandmother’s painting class students. “I had the most difficult time trying to sit motionless for 30 minutes!”…

Steve Lyons | Cape Cod ART

Artist Profile: Steve Lyons

By Kathy Blackwell | June 28, 2016

Steve Lyons has earned international acclaim for a style the critics call “sculptural painting,” in which the paint, slathered on thickly, becomes as significant as the subject of the painting.…

Scott Terry | Cape Cod ART

Artist Profile: Scott Terry

By Marina Davalos | June 28, 2016

Scott Terry has always had art in his blood, but it took a quiet revelation on the other side of the world to make him fully realize what his life’s…

Tjasa Owen | Cape Cod ART

Artist Profile: Tjasa Owen

By Amanda Wastrom | June 28, 2016

The experience of viewing Tjasa Owen’s seascapes falls somewhere between paging through an old photo album and drifting off into a sunny summer daydream. As memories and dreams so often…