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In this blast
:: Expressions of Culture and Identity at Brush Art Gallery and Studios
:: QuarryArt at the Cape Ann Museum
:: Why am I Here? at 3S Artspace
Sponsored By: Hood Museum of Art, Project B Gallery, NAWAMA, Guild of Boston Artists, VCollection and the Artscope Tablet Edition
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This week we're presenting Brush Art Gallery and Studios, Cape Ann Museum and 3S Artspace.
In these three exhibits artists explore their homes, identities and culture through photography, painting and other visual mediums. Take a step in someone else's shoes and explore identities through art.
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-Sawyer Smook-Pollitt
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Expressions of Culture and Identity at Brush Art Gallery and Studios
in Lowell, Massachusetts through July 30
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Jean Winslow, In the Beginning: My Cultural Heritage, monoprint and chine colle, 30" x 25”. | |
Brush Art Gallery and Studios presents Expressions of Culture and Identity, an exhibition that features the work of 23 artists from Massachusetts and New Hampshire who were invited to "explore their culture or personal identity through the visual arts." The theme aligns with a soon-to-be installed exhibit by the Lowell National Historical Park. The gallery is open Tuesday to Saturday, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., and Sunday from 12-4 p.m. Brush Art Gallery and Studios is located at 256 Market Street, Lowell, MA. For more information, please visit here. | |
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QuarryArt at the Cape Ann Museum
in Gloucester, Massachusetts, through July 30
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Tsar Fedorsky, Untitled from "The Quarry Project" series, 2020. Archival inkjet printed on washi paper. Courtesy of the artist. | |
Cape Ann Museum presents QuarryArt, an exhibition that brings together the work of nine artists under in collaboration with freelance photographer and Boston Globe reporter David Arnold. The nine artists, Tsar Fedorsky, Albert Glazier, Paul Cary Goldberg, Skip Montello, Olivia Parker, Martin Ray, Katherine Richmond, Steve Rosenthal and Constance Vallis photographed area quarries to "highlight economic importance of quarries centuries ago." The museum is open on Friday and Saturday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sunday from 1-4 p.m. Cape Ann Museum is located at 13 Poplar Street, Gloucester MA. For more information, please visit here. | |
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Why am I Here? at 3S Artspace
in Portsmouth, New Hampshire through August 20
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Natalie Fisk, pieces from "Why am I Here?" Courtesy: 3S Artspace. | |
3S Artspace presents Why am I Here?, a show featuring the artwork Mexican American artist Natalie Fisk who makes "sculptures, drawings, and paintings that utilize the symbol of Papel Picado to draw attention to the experiences that have marked [her] life." Papel Picado is a "decorative craft made by cutting elaborate designs into sheets of tissue paper." The gallery is open Wednesday to Saturday, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. and Sunday, 12-5 p.m. 3S Artspace is located at 319 Vaughn Street, Portsmouth, NH. For more information, please visit here. | |
Sponsored By: Hood Museum of Art, Project B Gallery, NAWAMA, Guild of Boston Artists, VCollection and the Artscope Tablet Edition | |
Join us to celebrate 'FEMALE' at Berkshire Art Museum running from June 14 - October 7, North Adams; meet the Artists and Opening Reception in conjunction with North Adams’ "First Fridays": July 7, 6–9 p.m. with dinner on the museum lawn at 5 p.m. (until 6:30) covers the food with margaritas, wine, and other beverages, rsvp at president.nawama@gmail.com | Let's celebrate 'Sanctuary: A Feminine Palette' at Berkshire Art Museum running from June 14 - October 7; meet Anita Helen Cohen at the Opening Reception in conjunction with North Adams’ "First Fridays" on July 7, 6–9 PM. For me, all of nature is art. Unlikely colors combine perfectly in composition and symmetrical design! | |  |
Kent Monkman, The Great Mystery, 2023, acrylic on canvas. Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Miriam H. and S. Sidney Stoneman Acquisition Fund; 2023.18.1. Image courtesy of the artist. | |
“Kent Monkman: The Great Mystery”
in Hanover, New Hampshire, through December 16, 2023
The Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth, presents “Kent Monkman: The Great Mystery,” an exhibition featuring a new body of paintings by Cree artist Kent Monkman—including two commissioned works for the Hood Museum of Art's permanent collections. Unlike anything we have seen from him before! We are also very excited to welcome him to campus on October 13 as our annual Dr. Allen W. Root Contemporary Distinguished Art lecturer.
The museum is open Wednesday, 11 am–5 p.m., Thursday and Friday, 11 am–8 p.m., and Saturday, 1–5 p.m.
The Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth 6 East Wheelock Street Hanover, NH 03755 For more information, please visit here.
| Okumura, Jennifer Jean 'Amen, so be it!' 48x48 inches, oils on canvas, 2023. | 'Amen, so be it!' at Project B Gallery, 2 Central Street, Mill 1, Framingham exhibition runs now through July 10. Amen, so be it; how could I hide this joy inside of me? Every day, I create. Contact: Sorin Bica, Gallery director, bicaso@verizon.net | |
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