Melanie Vento and Coco Paniora Salinas of Rumi Sumaq brought their nature-inspired jewelry to Martha’s Vineyard last September. Rumi Sumaq means “beautiful stones” in Coco’s native language of Quechua, one…
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“The Porch,” 34 x 46 inches. By Max Decker. Max Decker met me outside the open double doors of his barn studio in West Tisbury. Glancing past him, I couldn’t…
Barbara Kassel combines the classical and the contemporary in a unique way. The artist, who splits her time between a loft in New York City’s Tribeca neighborhood and a home…
A fire engine wheel repurposed into a wine rack. M-C Lamarre’s latest work is popping off the walls at Cousen Rose Gallery in Oak Bluffs. Her exhibit, “FUNctional Art,” is…
Dr. Jessica B. Harris at Lucullus, a culinary antique store in the French Quarter. Dr. Jessica B. Harris will give a talk on Thursday July 26, discussing her memoir, “My…
Alison Shaw stands before the central work in her Oak Bluffs Gallery, a new piece from her “Shoreline” Project. Alison Shaw Gallery, owned by Alison Shaw and Sue Dawson, was…
“Derby,” oil on linen, 48 x 60 inches. Art by Jeanne Staples. This summer will be a busy one for artist Jeanne Staples. Her work will be featured at the…
In 1989, the Gay Head Gallery, now renamed the Sargent Gallery, hosted an exhibit of the work of Thomas Hart Benton. The show, put together by relatives of the famed…
Painter Allen Whiting has been capturing scenes of up-Island landscapes for more than three decades. His work is instantly recognizable. Mr. Whiting, whose West Tisbury studio and home are on…
“Poucha Pond,” Alison Shaw. Dukes County Avenue in Oak Bluffs is the site of a quintessential art stroll on any summer day, but the first Arts District Stroll of the…
