Gwyn McAllister
Winter Street Gallery ends season with new exhibit
A quote from Virginia Woolf's landmark novel “To the Lighthouse” was chosen by the co-owners of Edgartown's Winter Street Gallery as the theme for...
Island to Island with musician John Cruz
Singer-songwriter John Cruz has a passion for islands. The Hawaiian-born and -raised musician spent many summers on the Vineyard back in the 1980s and...
‘Jaws’ unhinged
If, like me, you think that “Jaws” is the greatest film ever made, you may want to get down to New York City to...
Old Sculpin wraps up the season with a new exhibit
For their last group show of the season, the Old Sculpin Gallery is featuring the work of five local women, each representing a distinctive...
Island treasures at Galaxy Gallery
The half-dozen women represented in the current exhibit at the Galaxy Gallery have called the Vineyard home for most of their lives. And since...
Paul Goodnight, exhibiting at Cousen Rose Gallery, found his voice with his art
“If you don't have a voice, you don't have a choice,” said artist Paul Goodnight in a recent interview with ABC News. Goodnight lost...
Find a family of creatives at Miner Family Gallery
If you take a walk down Beach Street Extension — the very short street that makes up the fifth corner of Five Corners, where...
Twenty years of excellence in art at the Louisa Gould Gallery
In current times, with digital access to almost anything you can think of available, brick-and-mortar art galleries are suffering the same fate as bookstores,...
Annual art show benefits homeless initiatives
An annual event, happening next Wednesday and Thursday, will provide visitors with an opportunity to view a fairly comprehensive selection of work by local...
Kara Taylor’s newest work: ‘Tiny Totems’
“Totems can represent many things to many people,” says artist Kara Taylor. “So many cultures feature them, and view them in different ways. They...
Boats and art in a tribute to Edgartown’s past
Of all of the historical figures who made their mark on Martha's Vineyard, Manuel Swartz Roberts may very well be the most interesting (of...
Field Gallery season opener highlights artistic duo
The pandemic years have proven to be a catalyst for a local artist couple to stretch their boundaries and even combine their talents in...
Winter Street’s ‘On Genres’
With the current show at the Winter Street Gallery, “On Genres,” owners Ingrid Lundgren and George Newall have chosen to take a centuries-old tradition...
Lively lineup
The Martha's Vineyard Playhouse is back in full swing this year, with a lineup of productions on both the Playhouse stage in Vineyard Haven...
Galaxy Gallery presents artists’ views of Oak Bluffs
While Vineyard artists tend to favor scenes around the up-Island towns, focusing on the beaches and farmlands in West Tisbury, Chilmark, and Aquinnah, there's...
Welcoming spring
Louisa Gould is celebrating the start of the summer season with an exhibit titled “Spring Arrivals,” featuring new work by dozens of the artists...
Maybe it’s ‘Miss Maybelline’
This weekend, Emmy winner and Tony nominated actress S. Epatha Merkerson will be appearing in a production at the Martha's Vineyard Playhouse for two...
Beautiful blooms
Keeping up with a tradition that goes back over two decades, the Featherstone Center for the Arts is once again welcoming spring (and its...
Putting the beautiful pieces together
Anne Marie Eddy has had a thing for gemstones for years. The owner of Coastal Supply Co. in Vineyard Haven started collecting semiprecious gems...
Healing comes with every brushstroke
Artist Beth Smith has come a long way since she started painting in 2016. A former ER nurse, Smith has devoted herself full-time to...