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COWAN’S RE/COLLECTION: AN UPDATED GLASS MENAGERIE
by Beth Neville Among contemporary young artists, it is unusual to find someone in full control of her medium, with the emotional maturity and imagination to produce art that is […]
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NO PLACE LIKE HOME: BLACKWOOD IN PORTSMOUTH
by Linda Chestney So often we are compelled to leave home. The further the better, right? Yet there remains in our cultural DNA a pair that brings us back home. […]
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TO COIN A CHAISE: FUN MEETS FUNCTION IN VT
by Elayne Clift Johnny Swing was fortunate enough to have a mother who was an artist. She inspired and encouraged his interest in welding which led to him sculpting metal […]
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WORCESTER ELECTRIFIED: HUANG MOVES THE IMAGINATION
by Brian Goslow Nearly 50 years ago, the Worcester Art Museum hosted “Light and Motion,” a groundbreaking exhibition in which the participating “new kineticists” turned to “light and movement to […]
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HOPKINS COMES FULL CIRCLE: AWESOME ABSTRACTION IN PTOWN
by Laura Shabott “If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music which he […]
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SEUSS ON THE LOOSE: HOMAGE TO A STORYTELLER
by James Foritano I have to admit that my awakening to literature didn’t arrive through the genius of Theodor Seuss Geisel — known the world over by his pen name […]
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CREATIVE TRIFECTA: TRANSFORMATION AT THREE STONES
by Flavia Cigliano Walking into the Three Stones Gallery on a late spring afternoon in the village of West Concord was a pleasure. Full of light and airy, with a […]
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CONSIDERING PLACE: JUROR’S CHOICE AT KEENE
by Marguerite Serkin A regional exhibit of juried works may suggest a circumspect, homogenous collection. Such is far from the case in the collection on view through the Biennial Regional […]
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WILL TO SURVIVE: DANIEL MAFFIA IN WELLFLEET
by Suzanne Volmer “Art for Survival,” a portrait exhibition of paintings by Daniel Maffia, opens on August 19 at Harmon Gallery in Wellfleet. The artist makes narratives that rely on […]
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Welcome Brian Goslow Nearly 50 years ago, I attended my first art exhibition at the Worcester Art Museum. At the age of 12, I had already become quite fond of […]
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FRESH EYES AT HELEN DAY: MFA STUDENTS SHINE
by Marta Pauer-Tursi The fourth biennial exhibition at Helen Day Art Center features the works of five MFA degree students from the Northeast. This year, more than 150 applicants’ works […]
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A WONDER-FULL WORLD: PROP MASTER MICHAEL STASIUK
by Greg Morell The studio of Portsmouth artist Michael Stasiuk is a wonder world of creative imagination where obscure found objects are manipulated, jointed, glued and crafted into magical, animated, […]