Come and watch award-winning painters at work inside the Salt Pond Visitors Center. Adults and children alike are amazed to see the processes that lead to a finish painting. Artists are happy to answer questions and discuss their techniques. Maryalice Eizenberg and Jonathan McPhillips will be painting in oil starting at 11:30 and Amy Sanders will be working in pastel starting at 1:00.
Don will sign Henry Beston’s Cape Cod: How ‘The Outermost House’ Inspired a National Seashore and A Brief History of Eastham: On the Outer Beach of Cape Cod Since the start of the millennium, Don Wilding has been telling stories of Cape Cod Outer Beach history through lectures, video, and the written word. An award-winning writer and editor for Massachusetts newspapers for 30 years, Don pens the popular “Shore Lore” history column for the Cape Codder newspaper.
Henry Beston’s The Outermost House is considered to be one of the great nature books ever written. Learn how Beston’s trail to Cape Cod began at the Battle of Verdun in World War I, how he tapped into the healing power of nature on Cape Cod’s Outer Beach, how The Outermost House inspired legislators in Washington to establish the Cape Cod National Seashore, and the influence that Beston and The Outermost House had on Rachel Carson, other nature writers, and … Read More
A delightful, casual opportunity to meet the artists and learn more about their inspirations and techniques. Don Wilding will be on hand to answer questions and sign books.
The CBI Friday Art Series shines with this exceptional exhibit, artists demonstrations and live music by Fred Fried. CBI, the renowned luxury resort, welcomes master artists from Addison Art Gallery and the community with complimentary hors d’oeuvres and a glass of bubbly. Contemporary expressionist Susan Overstreet and nationally acclaimed pastelist Amy Sanders will demonstrate their techniques while joining in lively conversation with the guests. Additional artists attending include David Burns, Maryalice Eizenberg, Steve Kennedy, Marc Kundmann, John Murphy, Andrea Petitto, … Read More
In celebration of Earth Day 2018, come and watch award-winning painters at work, hear acclaimed singer-songwriter Sarah Burrill perform, and meet authors Robert Finch and Peter Trull who will be signing their books. Artists demonstrating include Maryalice Eizenberg, who will be painting in oil, and Amy Sanders, who will demonstrate in pastel. Adults and children alike are amazed to see the processes that lead to a finished painting. The artists are happy to answer questions and discuss their techniques. One … Read More
Join artists, neighbors and friends in celebrating summer, the upcoming lively and beautiful season, on Cape Cod.
Organized by Truro residents Nick Norman of 3Harbors Realty and Helen Addison of the Addison Art Gallery, “Celebrating Truro” brings together full- and part-time residents, visitors, artists and historians to celebrate at 3Harbors Realty, 11 Truro Center Road, Truro. Considered by many the “true” Cape Cod, Truro has a history going back to Pilgrim explorations, an abundance of preserved land, dramatically changing coastlines, and award-winning architecture. Today’s small farms, makers of unique products, and successful entrepreneurs add to the cultural … Read More
Come see Amy Sanders and SaraJane Doberstein demonstrate their unique painting techniques as part of our day "Swooping in for Wild Care". Amy will demonstrate building depth and luminosity with pastel as she works towards bringing a painting to life through multiple layers. Pastel is a unique medium, in that the pigment particles retain their individuality within layers. If carefully layered using strokes in a variety of colors, weights and direction, light bounces among the particles creating a unique radiance … Read More
Artists from across the Cape and beyond are joining the Addison Art Gallery in support of Wild Care. Spearheaded by artists SaraJane Doberstein and Amy Sanders, and Helen Addison, Swooping in for Wild Care includes an exhibit of new works by gallery and invited artists, a reception on Saturday, June 9 from 5 to 7, live music, book signings and a raffle. Educational animals planning to attend include two Eastern Screech Owls, Up Up and Nickerson, and Turtle #45, an … Read More
Maryalice Eizenberg and Jonathan McPhillips are widely recognized and acclaimed painters with tremendous passion for depicting this coastal lifestyle. With distinct styles, they share exceptional abilities to infuse life and energy into their paintings. Be it a charming cottage interior, or the roaring Atlantic surf, their interpretations offer the viewer connections with the emotional essence of our surroundings.Come meet these master artists and view the plein air pieces that completed earlier in the day as part of the 30th Orleans … Read More
Chef Brian Erskine of Blackfish Restaurant will create a five-course tasting menu, complemented by South Hollow Spirits cocktails and Truro Vineyards wines, featuring live music by Haze & Dacey. For tickets or more information, please call 508.487.6200 or email events@trurovineyardsofcapecod.com. Andrea Petitto’s father was a sculptor and Andrea grew up making things with clay. Instead of the usual children's literature, Andrea was fascinated by the images in large folio books of Rodin and Michelangelo sculptures. These influences can still be … Read More
Come and watch award-winning painters at work around Eastham. Adults and children alike are amazed to see the processes that lead to a finished painting. Artists are happy to answer questions and discuss their techniques. Join them for a reception and see the still wet paintings at the Eastham Public Library from 2 to 4.
Outermost House Inspired by the Cape Cod National Seashore and Henry Beston's Outermost House Henry Beston’s 1928 book, The Outermost House, is a classic of American Literature. Beston (1888-1968) wrote the book after spending a solitary “year” in a 20x16 house on the dunes of Eastham on Cape Cod, studying and observing the wonders of the elements in this stunning setting. Plein air painting in the morning, talk, book signing and reception in the afternoon. The Outermost House is considered … Read More
Don Wilding, author of the books "Henry Beston's Cape Cod" and "A Brief History of Eastham," takes a closer look at the Eastham and Cape Cod experiences of Henry Beston, author of the literary classic, "The Outermost House.” Travel back with Don for this comprehensive localized look at Beston's ultimate Cape Cod experience.