Lighting up the fall
By Abby Remer
Things are stirring up at that magnificent Martha’s Vineyard Museum on the bluff overlooking Vineyard Haven Harbor. The transformed 1895 Marine Hospital serves the community in so many ways.
While the weather is...
The doors are open at M.V. Museum
By Lucas Thors
The Martha’s Vineyard Museum never stopped celebrating the rich uniqueness of the Island, but now folks can immerse themselves in the arts, culture, and history of our home in person.
After the museum...
Under the sea
By Gwyn McAllister
You can't possibly walk past Benjamin McCormick's Under the Surface Gallery in Menemsha without being drawn inside by the colorful photos featured both on the front porch and beckoning from the open-fronted...
Explore the Oak Bluffs Arts District
By Gwyn McAllister
The Oak Bluffs Arts District may not be hosting its annual strolls this summer, but the Dukes County Ave. neighborhood is still a great place to take a stroll anytime, away from...
Artists Colin Ruel and Nettie Kent open a new gallery
By Gwyn McAllister
Anyone familiar with the village of Menemsha surely knows the tiny Harbor Craft Shop next to the Bite, which operated for decades under the amiable oversight of owner/artisan Roberta Morgan. Now retired...
Cousen Rose ends the season with a retrospective
By Brooks Robards
Cousen Rose Gallery in Oak Bluffs ends the season with a retrospective that showcases most of its 17 artists. “This was an incredible summer for selling art,” said owner Zita Cousens in...
Kara Taylor Gallery: ‘The Wild World of Jacqueline Baer’
It took 86 years, but Jackie Baer finally had a coming-out party, and some party it was. Last Sunday, Kara Taylor turned over half her studio in Chilmark to showcase Jackie Baer’s beaded manikins,...
Artist and sculptor Barney Zeitz’s far-reaching projects
Barney Zeitz, “a self-employed artist since 1972,” just had some of his stained glass windows installed in a church in Flieden, Germany, and two more windows are being shipped next week. Now he’s working...
Sargent Gallery is home to art with environmental leanings
The Sargent Gallery in Aquinnah is unique among Vineyard art spaces in that owner Megan Ottens-Sargent has a clear-cut mission that is reflected in both the artwork she exhibits as well as the talks...
2019 Ag Fair poster winner
Elissa Turnbull of Chilmark submitted the winning entry for this year’s Agricultural Fair poster. Fair manager Amy Coffey says that there were more than 30 entries, which ranged from pigs to tractors to Ferris...