Washington-based painter Mark Zeender brings a stunning palette of burnt sienna, tangerine, and amber to his handsome abstract landscapes now on display at Cousen Rose Gallery in Oak Bluffs through Friday, August 1. “I’m a modern painter,” he said. “I’m not concerned with the ‘lie of depth.’ I’m concerned with the picture plane and the […]
Colin Ruel’s abstract and landscape work takes the viewer on a shamanic journey.
Already the Island’s go-to gallery for European as well as American Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art, the Christina Gallery in Edgartown has added substantially to its collection of art from this period. New works on display include a series of 10 original lithographs by French painter Maurice Utrillo, and additions to the gallery’s already extensive holdings […]
Michael Johnson did not study photography in school. He never spent hours poring over photographs in books or magazines, nor did he pick up a camera as a child and know that he would dedicate his life to the art. Photography simply didn’t occur to him. Yet today his panoramic images that span the vibrant […]
The Night Heron Gallery in Vineyard Haven feels like a mix between a boutique packed with unique gifts and a mini Artisans’ Festival. Both comparisons are very apt. Whether vacationer or full-time Islander, you’ll find this a treasure trove to seek that perfect present. The similarity to the popular Vineyard Artisans Festivals is no surprise, […]
Photographer Ed Keating, who divides his time between New York City and Chilmark, brings his Vineyard photographs to Island Images Gallery in Oak Bluffs this weekend. The Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer worked for The New York Times for 12 years and has since become a freelance artist, publishing his work in magazines such as Time, Rolling […]
West Tisbury’s Field Gallery has brought together three very different but equally compelling artists in their latest exhibit. Providence painter David Witbeck, who is showing at the gallery for the first time, creates oil paintings of fish, fishermen, and boats that are boldly simplified in primary colors. Jessica Pisano, who grew up on Martha’s Vineyard […]
Four out of the five routes at the infamous Five Corners intersection in Vineyard Haven are well traveled roads that lead to and from key Island spots; whether your destination is the Steamship Authority in Vineyard Haven, Circuit Avenue in Oak Bluffs, or South Beach in Edgartown, Five Corners will get you there — if […]
Artspace, a new gallery and studio space, opened this week in West Tisbury. Organized by Geoff Rose, Artspace is the brainchild of painter Ed Schulman. “He came to me a number of months ago,” Mr. Rose told the M.V. Times last weekend. “Wouldn’t it be wonderful if there was a space where people could have […]
Keep a close eye on what’s going on at Vineyard Arts Project (VAP) in Edgartown this summer. Many of the theater productions that were developed during summer residencies there — and presented to Vineyard audiences — are now enjoying runs at New York City theaters, on Broadway and at Lincoln Center. And don’t be surprised […]