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A WILD NOTE OF LONGING: ALBERT PINKHAM RYDER RETURNS TO NEW BEDFORD

By Sawyer Smook-Pollitt

“The only American master who interests me is Ryder,” said Jackson Pollock, and he was not alone in that sentiment. Generations of artists took inspiration from Albert Pinkham Ryder. Now, […]

Christopher Rossow, Emma Nicole.
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NEW BEDFORD TODAY: NEARBY WATERS INSPIRE SERIES OF EXHIBITIONS

By Don Wilkinson

Two painters well-entrenched in the tradition of modern American realism, a computer animator working with experimental painting and drawing processes, and a sculptor with a site-specific work that will evolve […]

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CHALLENGING STEREOTYPES: RAQUEL PAIEWONSKY IN NEW BEDFORD

By Ron Fortier

Viera Levitt, director and contemporary art curator at the UMass Dartmouth University Art Gallery, has launched an exciting fall exhibit agenda with lots of interesting backstories and behind-the-scenes collaboration. The […]

OIL The Eternal Sea
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SOLITARY MAN: FINDING MILTON BRIGHTMAN’S RELIGION

By Ron Fortier

Painter Milton Brightman is a very traditional artist — traditional in every sense as defined in the dictionary as that which is handed down from age to age as in […]

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THE SOUTH COAST: ARTS COMMUNITY WITH HISTORIC ROOTS

By Don Wilkinson

In the mid-1990s, local media in southeastern Massachusetts began referring to what was then called Greater New Bedford as “the South Coast.” This unabashed bit of public relations boosterism was […]

Clifford Ashley
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WHY KNOT?: NEW BEDFORD’S FIT TO BE TIED

THOU SHALT KNOT: CLIFFORD W. ASHLEY NEW BEDFORD WHALING MUSEUM 18 JOHNNY CAKE HILL NEW BEDFORD, MASSACHUSETTS THROUGH JUNE 2018 by Don Wilkinson In the 19th century, during a time […]