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Short Subjects May 26, 2005 Writers’ series On Island Writing, a new television series, premiers next Wed., June 1, at 8 pm, on MVTV’s Channel 13, the Community Access Channel. The series, scheduled to air every Wednesday at 8 pm, will feature a variety of aspects of Island writing, including interviews with visiting editors, agents, and publishers, writers reading from and discussing their work, and talks on writing techniques. In the first half-hour program, the Cleaveland House Writers’ Group talks about the advantages and disadvantages of writers’ groups, and members speak about their works in progress. The producer is Jonathan Revere; the host is Cynthia Riggs. For information, contact Cynthia at 693-9352 or by e-mail at criggs@vineyard.net. Get up on your stilts The Community Dance Festival, Built on Stilts, is accepting reservations for the August season. Visit the group’s web site at www.builtonstilts.org for registration information. The deadline to enroll is July 1.Art beatNo matter what the weather, there is plenty of beauty to be found all over the Island. This Memorial Day weekend offers much to see for art lovers. A new gallery is opening at the Five Corners intersection in Vineyard Haven. The proprietors of Goddess Way Gallery calls their space unique, eclectic, and friendly. Look for a variety of themed shows, and special exhibits. Portions of the profits will be donated toward children and women’s causes as well as other organizations offering help to those in need. While near Five Corners, visit the Louisa Gould Gallery for the season opener, “Sail Into Summer.” A Friday night reception gives you an opportunity to say hello to Ms. Gould and see her photographs from Antarctica and Patagonia. Featherstone Center for the Arts in Oak Bluffs will hold a reception on Sunday, May 29 from 4 to 6 pm for photographer Paul Rezendes. His new book “Martha’s Vineyard Seasons” is the result of 20 years of dedication to capturing the Island’s beauty. Times staffer Tony Omer contributed seasonal essays and a preface to the book. Along with Mr. Rezendes’s photos, see the work of 15 other Vineyard artists. Take time to stroll the arts district of Oak Bluffs. The Dukes County Arts District opens its doors to celebrate the start of a new season on Saturday, May 28 from 4 to 7 pm. Visit Periwinkle Studio which is featuring hand-painted clothing and beaded jewelry by Vineyard Sky Bead Design. A stop at PIK-NIK is a trip down memory lane with the shop full of antiques and vintage house wares. The Martha’s Vineyard Center for the Visual Arts at the Firehouse Gallery presents a members’ art show, and Holly Alaimo at the Dragonfly Gallery will host an artist’s reception for Sarah French, Magi Leland, and Amy Wynne Derry during Saturday’s stroll. |
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