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UNITY EMBODIED
By Hannah Carrigan
Most of the light that shines in a recently added atrium at Peabody Essex Museum (PEM) filters through an astonishing installation. Textured, sepia-toned and emblematic, the 6.5’ by 4’ flags […]
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SHOULD WE AGREE TO DISAGREE?
By Claudia Fiks
With family-friendly attractions, and a purple sand beach, the beautiful coastal town of Newburyport, one of America’s oldest cities just 35 miles north of Boston, claims a historical charm. While […]
Wonderlust
ADVENTURES CLOSER TO HOME
By Marta Pauer-Tursi
With the three-plus years of pandemic isolation behind us, that deep yearning for travel gnaws away at the heart as much as the psyche. We long to share conversation with […]
Wonderlust
CULTURAL, SYMBOLIC, SPIRITUAL.
By Linda Sutherland
It’s spring in New England! Let’s head out for a fun road trip! We’ll hit four art venues and a dozen artists, spanning the Seacoast of New Hampshire and Maine. […]
Features
VISUALLY ARRESTING, PROFOUNDLY CONTEMPLATIVE
By Eric J. Taubert
You would be well-challenged to name another art museum anywhere in the world blessed with the beauty of location possessed by the Ogunquit Museum of American Art (OMAA). This absolute […]
Features
TRANSMIT. TRANSCRIBE. TRANSFORM.
By Hannah Carrigan
Jennifer Jean Okumura is a lot like her paintings: inviting, precise and composed of a soft power. We speak one sunny morning in her Harrison Avenue studio, where she has […]
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SO, WHAT IS A KAREN?
By Chenoa A. Baker
The first time I heard the pejorative term “Karen” was when my brother described the segregation of my mother’s graduation party from Family Nurse Practitioner school. Other than my mother, […]
Features
A SYNERGY OF DIALOGUE
By Suzanne Volmer
Featuring vessels by Jennifer King and paintings by Gyan Shrosbree, the Boston South End-based LaiSun Keane Gallery will present the exhibition “Lashing Out” from June 2 through July 16. This […]
Features
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
By Lee Roscoe
Award-winning, nationally acclaimed artist and member of the American Watercolor Society, Andrew Kusmin’s watercolors show a scalpel-like precision, and are as intense as oil paintings, as he merges the past […]
Features
A VEHICLE FOR LIGHT & WARMTH
By Ami Bennitt
Adam O’Day may be best known for his colorfully unique cityscapes, especially those of Boston’s skyline. So much so that in 2016 his painting, “Transit,” won Boston’s “Portrait of a […]
Features
TRANSCENDENT ENERGY
By Lee Roscoe
With the transcendent energy which exists behind the real world emerging onto her canvases, Sky Power’s paintings seem almost to be vision quests, dreaming the real world into another realm, […]
Wonderlust
A RETURN TO CAPE LIVING
By Laura Shabott
Power, intimacy, legacy. These words describe the phenomenal exhibitions slated for the summer of 2023 at the Provincetown Art Association and Museum (PAAM) and Cape Cod Museum of Art (CCMoA), […]