"Trifles" was first performed by the Provincetown Players at the Wharf Theatre in 1916. Written during the first wave feminist movement, it contrasts how women act in public and in private, with men versus women. It is frequently anthologized in American literature textbooks.
Paul Schulenburg has organized a group of artists to paint a live model from 1:00 to 3:300. The public is invited to watch the Figure Painters at Work, welcome to ask them questions as they progress, and to stay until 4:00 for extra time to explore the works and chat with the creators. Schulenburg’s group reflects the long tradition of artists painting the figure together; perhaps Charles Hawthorne’s Cape Cod School of Art classes are the most recognized. The list … Read More
Plein air painting starting at 8:00 am; reception 5:00 to 6:30. Please email helen@addisonart.com to participate and/or to to attend. Thank you. Cape Cod’s naturally spectacular environment and cultural community continuously draw people from across the globe. As John Taylor Williams wrote, this was true over 100 years ago as well. “Beginning around 1910, those dedicated to radical political reform, a new exploration of personal relationships free from Victorian strictures, and a search for the new ‘American’ voice in writing, … Read More
Oil painting demonstration by Sara Jane Doberstein from 3:30 to 4:30; opening reception for Sara Jane and Cynthia Reid from 5:00 to 7:00. Nature in its many guises comforts the soul and brings new light each day. Nature gives gifts asking nothing in return except kindness and respect. Reid and Doberstein create art that reflects and glorifies these truths. With their art, they honor nature with joy, playfulness, and a bit of whimsy.
Join artists, neighbors and friends for a casual reception and new exhibition including the fresh garden paintings created earlier in the day.
Start your weekend with live music by 8-string master Fred Fried, one of the best of today's modern jazz guitarists and a view of the latest paintings. Plus, at 5:00, Amy Sanders will demonstrate in pastel and Maryalice Eizenberg will create a painting in oil.
Oil painting demonstration at 4:00; reception 5:00 to 7:00 Paul Batch is a contemporary painter praised for his evocative, atmospheric landscapes. His paintings are a poetic response to the fleeting and ephemeral light cast by the passing sun or rising moon. He focuses on transitions, painting various times of day, changing weather, and the rich seasons New England offers. “My work reflects the tone and qualities offered by nature. I strive to convey a felt experience through my art. Though … Read More
Paul Schulenburg is an internationally collected artist whose work has shown in the Hopper House Museum, twice in solo shows at the Cape Cod Museum of Art, and in many group exhibitions at CCMA, Provincetown Art Association and Museum, and Cahoon Museum of American Art. He has appeared over a dozen times in respected national art publications including the cover of American Art Collector. Schulenburg won the Patrons’ Choice Award at the Copley Society of Art and was awarded a … Read More
Oil painting demonstration at 4:00; reception 5:00 to 7:00 "Each painting I create is a delightful challenge to conquer, a puzzle seeking completion, and an ode to the beauty of our surroundings. My ultimate reward is knowing that my work has captivated the hearts and minds of both friends and strangers. In a world of digital clarity, original artwork continues to offer a sense of mystery and enchantment. Through painting, I strive to forge connections between hearts and minds, unifying … Read More
Oil painting demonstration at 4:00; reception 5:00 to 7:00 Jonathan Earle was born on Cape Cod in 1971. After graduating from the University of Massachusetts with a degree in landscape architecture, he spent 20 years in architectural and construction management. As his career path moved him further and further away from expressing his ideas with pencil and paper, he returned to his true passion, painting. “Creating a sense of place — the experience or emotions associated within a familiar setting … Read More
"For my 2024 American exhibition, I retraced my intimacy with nature and, in particular, with trees. The Covid period was conducive to new inspirations. There are expanses of swamps and forests around me which have been my model and, of course, the sea which caresses my island. It is the power and the architecture, the movement, the wind in the trees, of the conifers, which are the basis of much of my work. This does not exclude the human presence … Read More
For details on this special event and reservations, please email helen@addisonart.com or call 508.255.6200. Thank you. "For my 2024 American exhibition, I retraced my intimacy with nature and, in particular, with trees. The Covid period was conducive to new inspirations. There are expanses of swamps and forests around me which have been my model and, of course, the sea which caresses my island. It is the power and the architecture, the movement, the wind in the trees, of the conifers, … Read More
Demonstration at 4:00; reception 5:00 to 7:00 Maryalice Eizenberg is an award-winning artist, raised surrounded by a family of musicians supportive of her interest in the visual arts. She has been drawing and painting all of her life. She completed coursework at the Worcester and Springfield Fine Arts museums, earned a Bachelor of Arts Degree at Clark University, and studied with painters John Cosby, Donald Demers, Kim English,Daniel Keys, Gregg Kreutz, Joseph Paquet, and Charles Sovek. Dramatic patterns of light … Read More
A special opportunity to step inside a working Provincetown studio and see Marc Kundmann's latest works inspired by walks through the dunes, our movement through the water that surrounds us when swimming or boating, biking on the trails, and the still moments in our cherished homes. The paintings in this dynamic exhibition capture the unique rituals and rhythms of life here, and the beautifully diverse people that make this community community.
Discover the wonders of an artist working live with pigment and cold wax from 3:00 to 4:00. Explore Marc Kundmann’s latest works inspired by — and celebrating — the pleasures, people, stories, and beauty of a coastal summer. Reception 5:00 to 7:00 with music by 8-string master Fred Fried, nibbles and libations.