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Broad selection in the current Pathways exhibit
The Pathways Art Space in Chilmark is currently brimming with art — pieces from eight Island artists working in a variety of media, along...
Books and music
MVY Radio, the nonprofit radio station located in West Tisbury, and broadcasting throughout the world via internet, is currently hosting something that's a bit...
Color, form, and detail in Bruce Mathews’ photography
Photographer Bruce Mathews of Oak Bluffs views his latest subject, flowers, in a very different way than that of most other artists. While shooting...
Warming up winter at the Louisa Gould Gallery
If the world is seeming pretty gray to you at the moment, you might want to head over to Louisa Gould’s gallery for a...
Miner Family Gallery flourishes in the off-season
There's a little gallery tucked away on Beach Road Extension across from the Black Dog Tavern. And unlike many galleries on the Island, the...
Charly Palmer creates stamp for Black Heritage series
Internationally acclaimed artist Charly Palmer, whose work is currently featured at the Oak Bluffs library, is known for his portraits of both notable African...
WHOI: Deep dive
Recently the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) published its first children's book — a deep sea dive into a world that most of us...
Two artists, one show at Pathways
A new exhibit at Pathways pairs two artists from different generations whose work, though vastly different, complements the other well.
Paul Lazes has been creating...
Onstage in 2023
Despite some minor hitches (well, if you can call the AC conking out in August a minor hitch), the Martha's Vineyard Playhouse managed to...
Fall colors on exhibit at Louisa Gould Gallery
You'll find lots of gold and russet tones in the latest exhibit at the Louisa Gould Gallery. The show, titled “Colors of Fall,” showcases...
The art of shopping
Among the dozens of items on offer at the Featherstone Holiday Gift Show — from ceramics and knitwear to jewelry and ornaments — you'll...
Collages and paintings by Bruce MacNelly at Pathways
Artist and architect Bruce MacNelly has a somewhat different way of looking at process. He works in both collage and painting, with the former...
Micah Thanhauser is all fired up
Micah Thanhauser of Merry Farm Pottery recently saw a longtime dream come true when he was finally, after five years of planning, able to...
Freedom of expression
For the past decade-plus, artist Elizabeth Whelan has focused on portraiture, skillfully capturing each subject's likeness, as well as personality, in oil. More recently...
A joyful Jubilee
The latest business to arrive on Circuit Ave. is more than just a place to shop for beautiful and unique gifts. Owner Kahina Van...
The ghostess with the mostest
Those who are familiar with writer Holly Nadler probably know that she is often called upon at this time of year to tell ghost...
Ralph Frisina’s exhibit at Louisa Gould’s Gallery is just in time for the Derby
Artist Ralph Frisina can wax poetic about something as pedestrian as a rusty old boat engine or a battle-scarred fishing lure. Of the latter...
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...