Alfre Woodard’s New Role in Wellfleet Actress and activist Alfre Woodard has been named Wellfleet Preservation Hall’s inaugural artistic director. The goals for her part-time leadership position include advocating for […]
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Arts Briefs for June 22, 2023 through June 29, 2023
Celebrating Community at the Provincetown Commons In the relatively short time since its opening in February 2019, the Provincetown Commons (46 Bradford St.) has become an integral part of the […]
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Arts Briefs for June 15, 2023 through June 22, 2023
A Dance Performance Brings 1990s New York to Provincetown New York City nightlife in the 1990s (at least before then-mayor Rudolph Giuliani’s eventual crackdown) was a decadent world of avant-garde […]
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Arts Briefs for June 7, 2023 through June 14, 2023
16th Annual Encaustic Conference Makes a Mark To most nonartists, encaustic — a kind of painting in which pigments are mixed into hot wax — may seem like a relatively […]
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Arts Briefs for June 1, 2023 through June 7, 2023
The Art of Their Lives A current exhibition and upcoming book launch at the Provincetown Commons (46 Bradford St.) illustrate the often unexpected ways in which paintings and the written […]
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Arts Briefs for May 24, 2023 through May 31, 2023
A Mother’s Eye, a Daughter as Muse From Edward Weston’s portraits of his son Neil (who grew up to be a photographer) to Sally Mann’s sometimes controversial studies of her […]
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Arts Briefs for May 17, 2023 through May 24, 2023
Calling All Classical Musicians Open Mic Classical was founded in 2015 by clarinetist Monika Woods and violist and sculptor Robert Marcus to create a community of classical musicians of all […]
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Arts Briefs for May 11, 2023 through May 17, 2023
From the Inner Hebrides to the Outer Cape The Outer Cape and the Isle of Skye off the northwest coast of Scotland are separated by three thousand miles of mostly […]
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Arts Briefs for May 4, 2023 through May 11, 2023
Listening to a World of Creativity Since the Arts Foundation of Cape Cod’s Creative Exchange podcast was launched four years ago, it has spotlighted eminent Outer Cape artists and cultural […]
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Arts Briefs for April 27, 2023 through May 4, 2023
From the Pamet River to East 10th Street Many of Andrew W. Young’s minimal compositions are inspired by the Outer Cape landscape and by the artist William Holst (1912-1995), who […]
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Arts Briefs for April 20, 2023 through April 27, 2023
Black Artists, Black Lives Contemporary African American artists Amy Sherald, Kerry James Marshall, and Kehinde Wiley will be featured in a Zoom presentation by lecturer Bob Potter titled “Reclaiming Black […]
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Arts Briefs for April 13, 2023 through April 20, 2023
A Celebration of Spring at the Addison Gallery The Addison Art Gallery in Orleans (43 South Orleans Road) hosts a spring celebration on Saturday, April 15, 4 to 6 pm. […]
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Arts Briefs for April 6, 2023 through April 13, 2023
10 Seasons, 8 New Fellows at Twenty Summers Twenty Summers, the annual interdisciplinary program that has brought dozens of nationally and internationally known cultural figures to the Hawthorne Barn in […]
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Arts Briefs for March 30, 2023 through April 6, 2023
James Stanley’s Views of a ‘Narrow Place’ Wellfleet artist James Everett Stanley is showing a group of paintings in an exhibition titled From the narrow place at Hirschl & Adler […]
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Arts Briefs for March 23, 2023 through March 30, 2023
The English Beat Keeps On Rocking Music fans of a certain age will remember the English Beat as a staple of early-1980s alternative radio and Friday Night Videos blocks. (The […]