“Part of the reason I’m interested in portraiture,” says the painter James Everett Stanley, “is that you can see life’s journey just in somebody’s face, in the weathering, in the […]
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Turning Old Clothes into New Fossils
Erin Woodbrey Explores the Nature of Time
Erin Woodbrey’s Orleans studio overlooks her garden, now full of late-season vegetables and flowers. The garden provides food, inspiration, and the natural dyes that Woodbrey uses for her prints. Woodbrey […]
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Judy Pfaff Loves Surprises
Sculptures and works on paper that are beautifully unpredictable
Judy Pfaff is home after returning from Sweden two nights before. “I’m calling from Tivoli, N.Y., trying to get used to what time it is now,” she says brightly. If […]
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At Just 24, Qualeasha Wood Brings Textiles Into 2021
But her art is not all soft and fuzzy
“I spent most of my early art practice and young adult life trying to escape from the inherited social constraints of Blackness,” says textile artist Qualeasha Wood. “My perception of […]
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For Josephine Halvorson, It’s All in the Details
Her work reveals how ‘objects have memories of their own’
A torn newspaper lies among fallen leaves. Tender weeds sprout inside the imprint of a coiled garden hose. “As a painter, there is no patch of ground that is uninteresting […]
Autumn Wallace Shows ‘How to Hug Yourself’
Autumn Wallace’s current exhibit at Gaa Gallery, “How to Hug Yourself: 10 Steps (With Pictures),” is based on wikiHow, a website known for its illustrated, simplified how-to guides. The paintings […]
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Dani ReStack Finds a Berth in Provincetown for Lesbian Art
Presenting her unabashed images requires a ‘capacity for vulnerability’
“The world is so based in capitalism now,” says artist Dani ReStack, speaking from Columbus, Ohio, where she lives with her wife, photographer Sheilah ReStack. “I think we need to […]
Helmar and Wastrom at Gaa Gallery, Provincetown
Two new shows are opening at the Gaa Gallery at 494 Commercial St. in Provincetown on Friday, November 27th: “This Nettle, Danger,” featuring photography by Patrice Aphrodite Helmar, and “Just […]
Arts Briefs and Listings
Arts Briefs for July 23 through July 29
Supremely Nostalgic Group Show at Albert Merola The Albert Merola Gallery will present a new group show, “Reflections of…,” opening Friday, July 24, and on view through Aug.12. Featured are […]
our picks for the week of June 4 through June 10
Indie’s Choice
Outer Cape Calendar Pier Pressure The Addison Art Gallery in Orleans will make a donation to the Eastham, Wellfleet, and Truro public libraries for every Paul Schulenburg painting sold through […]