Master Artist Cheng Lian Demonstration

Addison Art Gallery 43 South Orleans Road (RT 28), Orleans, MA, United States

Chen will demonstrate painting a live model. This demonstration is free and open to the public. To register, please contact Michelle Murray at MichelleMurrayArt@shaw.ca.

Paint Out

Come watch artists from Cape Cod and across the country painting our beautiful area. Completed works will be on display at the gallery for our national awards reception from 5 to 7.

National Oil and Acrylic Painters Society Opening Reception

Addison Art Gallery 43 South Orleans Road (RT 28), Orleans, MA, United States

The National Oil and Acrylic Painters Society encourages extremely talented artists, and its steady growth is evidenced by its tremendous appeal to not only the art connoisseur, but also to the general public. This 26th “Best of America” show is a carefully juried competition with approximately $25,000 in awards. The Addison Art Gallery is pleased to have been invited to host this prestigious event.

Plein Air Demonstration

Rock Harbor Orleans

Master Artist Cheng Lian will demonstrate painting onsite in natural light at Rock Harbor, Orleans. This demonstration is free and open to the public.

Celebrate Our Waters

Addison Art Gallery 43 South Orleans Road (RT 28), Orleans, MA, United States

Join artists and friends for a casual reception and exhibition of new paintings inspired the shores and waters of Cape Cod.

Philip Koch: Edward Hopper’s Legacy on Cape Cod

Highlands House Museum 6 Highland Light Road , North Truro, MA, United States

Meet Philip and see his work at 5:30, and then at 6, he will give a talk and slide presentation on Hopper’s legacy of Cape Cod, with an emphasis on the Truro studio. Discussion will follow.

Capture the Cape Plein Air

Addison Art Gallery 43 South Orleans Road (RT 28), Orleans, MA, United States

Capture the Cape is a fall celebration of this beautiful region sponsored by the Addison Art Gallery and Land Ho! Restaurant. Come see the painters plein air painting around Orleans from 8:00 am to noon, join us at the gallery to see the wet works delivered, and come to the Fresh Paint Reception from 4:00 to 6:00 with live music by Bert Jackson and Roe Osborn.

Capture the Cape Reception

Addison Art Gallery 43 South Orleans Road (RT 28), Orleans, MA, United States

Featuring works created this weekend by renowned artists from Cape Cod and states away. This is a great opportunity to meet award-winning painters and learn more about their inspirations and techniques. Works by the participating artists can be found in museums, corporations, U.S. Embassies, and in private collections throughout the Americas, Europe and Asia. Featuring live music by Bert Jackson and Roe Osborn.

Steve Kennedy’s Open Studio Reception

Steve Kennedy's Studio 35A Brittany's Way, Unit 3, Eastham, MA, United States

You are cordially invited to Steve Kennedy’s Open Studio Reception

A Show of Gratitude

Addison Art Gallery 43 South Orleans Road, Orleans, MA, United States

Exhibiting new works by gallery and invited artists featuring beauty, peace and abundance. We hope you can join artists, neighbors and friends as we celebrate this season of harvest and holidays.

The French Influence

Addison Art Gallery 43 South Orleans Road (RT 28), Orleans, MA, United States

Popular artists Paul Schulenburg, Susan Overstreet, Andrea Petitto and Dale Michaels Wade will present plein air work and studio paintings inspired by the magnificent rivers and cliffs, and the charming villages of the French countryside. These painting comrades traveled together and inspired each other to create exceptional works to bring back home to all of us on this side of the Atlantic. Join us for a casual panel discussion and Q&A from 3 to 4 and a taste of the … Read More

Collectors Holiday Party

Addison Art Gallery 43 South Orleans Road (RT 28), Orleans, MA, United States

Hors d’oeuvres by Land Ho! Catering, music by Cerise Bynoe and Friends. Collectors please reply by December 3 to helen@addisonart.com. Merry, merry!

Us in the World

Addison Art Gallery 43 South Orleans Road, Orleans, MA, United States

Art can serve society by illuminating issues and the bounty that surrounds us. This exhibition celebrates and explores our connections with the environment, people and places from across the globe. We hope you can join artists and friends for the reception on Saturday, January 14 from 4 to 5:30.

Valentine’s Day Weekend Open House

Addison Art Gallery 43 South Orleans Road, Orleans, MA, United States

Join us for chocolates. flowers and a toast on this weekend of friendship and love.

Before the Masterpieces

Addison Art Gallery 43 South Orleans Road, Orleans, MA, United States

An intriguing show of new works along with the sketches, studies and reference photos and notes created in preparation for the finished paintings. Studies can help an artist plan composition, color choices, light and perspective. More spontaneous than most finished works, studies can be dynamic, show the artist’s thought process and often differ greatly from the finally presented works. For instance, Michelangelo’s study for the Libyan Sibyl on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel is based on a male model … Read More