What Benefits: Events for Good Causes
TUESDAY, AUGUST 3African Artists Community Development Project Craft Sale/Singing Workshop 12 noon to 4 pm, Grange Hall.
Leslie Baker: Finding her artistic voice
She works in a spacious, light-filled studio attached to her West Tisbury home that her family shares with two Border terriers, a mellow Bernese mountain dog and Betty, a calico cat.
How They Survive: Doing Double Duty
Traegar DiPietro, Scott Terry, John Holladay and Ben Cabot are among those Vineyard artists who maintain two careers.
Step by Step, Surrounded by Art
Gallery strolls have become an anticipated part of the Vineyard season.
All around: The All-Island Art Show
Now in its 52nd year, the All-Island Art Show (AIAS) takes place again next Monday, August 2, at 10 am in the Oak Bluffs Tabernacle.
Gallery Couples: Partners in art and life
When Rick and Marge Willoughby were high school sweethearts, they played hooky to go to Rockport and visit art galleries.
A glimpse into art collectors’s homes
Diane McManus Jensen, "The Art of Collecting: An Intimate Tour Inside Private Art Collections, with Advice on Starting Your Own," Antique Collectors Club, Ltd.
How They Begin: Tools of the Trade
Paint, paper, and brush seem like a simple enough formula for producing art.
Where They Work: Artists’ Studios
From her Chilmark studio high atop a ridge with sweeping views of Squibnocket Pond, Wendy Weldon paints luminous renditions of iconic barns and the stone walls that surround her landscape.
What It Takes: Show Time
The process of creating and exhibiting art is different for every artist.
Barn Painters explain the mystique
Barns seem to hold a magic that invites transformation into art.
The Artisans Festival’s creative community
For the past 14 years, from 10 am to 2 pm on any Thursday and Sunday morning from June through October, scores of artists and artisans meet, greet, and with hardly an extra motion, set up tents around the Grange Hall in West Tisbury, or assemble their booths inside underneath the beams and ceiling fans.
Evening of the Arts a success
This past Thursday, July 15, Edgartown's Evening of the Arts, brought fans, browsers, collectors, and art lovers to the town.
How are artists selected for show at your gallery?
Christina Cook, owner The Christina Gallery: We do get a lot of inquiries and artists sending their portfolios.
Seastone Papers: A transforming experience
Summer among many with an artistic bent would not be complete without the unique hands-on experience of participating in a papermaking workshop at Seastone Papers, the large rustic barn in a residential settting surrounded by woods in West Tisbury.
Menemsha scene anew
Heather Neill, best known for her imagery, her sharp wit, meticulous detailing and her ability to create stunning images, may have just outdone herself with her latest effort.
Watch how it’s done: Glassblowing
Handmade glass artist Russell Carson was in the spotlight this past weekend at The Martha's Vineyard Glassworks on State Road in West Tisbury.