People & Businesses

Annual Art 2015

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.…

Annual Art 2015

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…

Annual Art 2015

Artist Profile: Robert Frazier

By Nancy White | July 6, 2015

When Robert Frazier prepares to paint, he selects only a limited choice of colors—just as his mother taught him. The oil painter creates evocative, Impressionistic landscapes with only two yellows,…

Annual Art 2015

Artist Profile: Jack Dickerson

By Nancy White | July 6, 2015

The study of color and design has dominated Jack Dickerson’s life and work, but his passion for painting came later in life. “I didn’t pick up a paintbrush until I…

Annual Art 2015

Artist Profile: ChalermAkhwan ‘Kwan’ Buadam

By Nancy White | July 6, 2015

Painting all day long is Chalermakhwan ‘Kwan’ Buadam’s idea of perfection. “I could work all day at the easel. I’m happiest when I’m working and thankful I have the ability…

July 2015

Savoring 35 years of Local Flavor- Cape Cod Potato Chips

By Ellen Albanese | July 1, 2015

Cape Cod Potato Chips celebrates a big anniversary in 2015 Move over, JFK Museum. Give way, harbor cruises. One of the most popular tourist attractions in Hyannis has nothing to…

Early Summer 2015

Berry Best

By Cape Cod Life Publications | June 30, 2015

Sweet early summer fare featuring pick-your-own berries fresh from Cape Cod farms.

Early Summer 2015

Nurturing Beauty on the Wing

By Erin Murray | June 30, 2015

Horticultural experts and dedicated local volunteers help create and preserve the habitat of beautiful butterflies.   Sandy earth, fresh salt air, ocean waves—all bathed in warm sunshine. The unique and…

Early Summer 2015

Seaside Magicians

By Mary Grauerholz | June 30, 2015

Mackenzie & Company is transforming coastal interiors with a whimsical, yet sophisticated sense of color and texture—and some fun touches of the unexpected.   Serendipity seems to follow Angela Hamwey…

Early Summer 2015

Inside moves out

By Cape Cod Life Publications | June 30, 2015

Summer entertaining on Cape Cod is all about easy, relaxed gatherings in outdoor living rooms. Summer is coming and after the winter New Englanders have endured in 2015, nothing could…

May 2015

Rare, wild, and ephemeral — Orchids

By Mary Grauerholz | June 24, 2015

An Orleans resident shares his passion for wild local orchids Cloaked in an aura of mystery and sculptural beauty, orchids tug at more hearts than perhaps any other flower. And…

May 2015

Marquee Attractions

By Matt Taylor | June 24, 2015

A preview of the 2015 Provincetown, Nantucket, and Woods Hole film festivals Cape Cod and the Islands are known around the world for their gorgeous beaches, pristine natural settings, fresh…

May 2015

There are so many reasons to celebrate!

By Cape Cod Life Publications | June 24, 2015

The Cape & Islands offer an endless variety of wedding venues, vacation options, and fun-filled daytrips Setting out to cover “great wedding venues” on the Cape and Islands is akin…

May 2015

Wedding things in LIFE

By Cape Cod Life Publications | June 24, 2015

1. Cape coasters—great for gifts or centerpieces Looking for a gift that’s fun, creative, and says “Cape Cod?” These unique ceramic coasters ($5.25 each) may do the trick. Created by…

Annual Art 2015

Artist Profile: Philip Bergson

By Nancy White | June 18, 2015

In the depths of winter, when temperatures dip into the 20s, even hardy Cape Codders don’t want to spend too much time outside. That’s not the case for artist Philip…

Artist Profile: Mark Beck

By Nancy White | June 18, 2015

A painter for 25 years, Mark Beck has found the best way to keep his art fresh and creative is to change up his style. “When I look at my…

June 2015

First Nantucket, then the world!

By Haley Cote | May 20, 2015

Director to bring his new film on a tour of Cape Cod, the Islands, and beyond this summer A writer, director, and film studies professor from Vermont, Jay Craven has…