July/August 2025

Articles tagged “July/August 2025”.

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By Brian Goslow

“Smiling Out Loud,” paintings by DaNice D. Marshall “depicting ordinary life with smiles of joy,” opens July 1 at the Hopkinton Center for the Arts, 98 Hayden Rowe St., Hopkinton, […]

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A PLANNED LEGACY IN PROVIDENCE

By Suzanne Volmer

Angell Street Galleries in Providence, Rhode Island is a concept driven exhibition venue recently opened as an incubator-stylepresentation space. A quirk of its existence is that it was formerly a […]

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Editorials

THOUGHTFUL WORK, SURPRISE EVENTS

By Claudia Fiks

Art Basel 2025, held in its original hometown, once again transcended the backdrop of global uncertainty, wars, environmental crises and economic turmoil to offer an exhilarating and necessary respite. From […]

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A TREASURE IN OUR BACKYARD

By Linda Sutherland

When you hear the term “craft fair,” do monkeys made from socks, syrupy-sweet decoupage plaques with shih tzu puppies and tacky jewelry come to mind? OK. I get that. But […]

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EASTHAMPTON STRONG

By Marjorie Kaye

Exactly one year ago, Artscope Magazine ran a story by Ami Bennitt of #ARTSTAYSHERE about the upcoming displacement of scores of artists inhabiting the spaces of the Cottage Street Studios, […]

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Reviews

OBJECT LESSONS

By Madeleine Lord

Over the course of a year, artist Nancy Gruskin selected works by 11 others with studio visits as far afield as New York City and London, United Kingdom for “Object […]

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AESTHETICALLY PLEASING AND DIVERSE

By Sawyer Smook-Pollitt

There’s no one way to paint a New England summer. For some people, summertime is a cold drink on a Cape Cod beach; for others it’s a walk through a […]

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Reviews

TURNING TRASH INTO TREASURE

By Carolyn Wirth

The art in “Recycled: Trash and Treasure: Rediscovered” juried exhibition at the Menino Arts Center in the Hyde Park section of Boston approaches the reuse of disposable materials from an […]

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A CAPE COD ORIGINAL

By Lee Roscoe

Painter Joe Diggs is having two shows this summer: “Evolving Circles,” a first-time solo exhibition at the Provincetown Art Association and Museum (PAAM) and one which complements it, “Shaping Change,” […]

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EMOTIONALLY RESONANT

By Lexie Gondek

Nestled along Connecticut’s scenic Gold Coast lies the charming town of Fairfield, home to a wealth of attractions, including the picturesque Fairfield University. Perched atop a hill on the campus […]

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Reviews

SEAWORTHY IN NEWPORT

By Heather Stivison

“Sean Landers: Lost at Sea” exhibition at the Newport Art Museum opens with Landers’ oil painting “Lighthouse Keepers in Shadows” mounted at the entrance to a narrow corridor. Like a […]

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FOR LOVE OF SCULPTURE

By Elizabeth Michelman

“But is it interesting?” — Gertrude Stein “Marny” Solomon never ceased to find Peter Lipsitt’s sculptures, of whatever mode or material, interesting. Frequenting his solo exhibitions at the Boston Sculptors […]