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Memorial Day Weekend Reception and Figure Painting

Paul Schulenburg and members of the Schulenburg Studio Figure Painting Group will begin painting a specially chosen model at 3:30 and continue through the start of the reception (a great time to meet with artists and to learn more about their work) at 5:00. Long before the onset of photography, portraits served to capture a person’s likeness. As well, portraits conveyed power, familial ties, virtue, or other aspects of the subject. Today, portraits continue to portray far more of a … Read More

Beyond Bohemia at the Wellfleet Public Library

Wellfleet Public Library 55 W. Main Street, Wellfleet, MA

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

Portraits of Nature: Doberstein and Reid

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.

Orleans Garden Tour Reception: Better than Ever!

Addison Art Gallery MA

Join artists, neighbors and friends for a casual reception and new exhibition including the fresh garden paintings created earlier in the day.

Live Culture! Art and Music

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

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.

Paul Batch One Man Show

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

Jonathan McPhillips One Man Show

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

Jonathan Earle One Man Show

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

Maryalice Eizenberg One Woman Show

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

Marc Kundmann One Man Show: The Summer Collection

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

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.

Live Culture! Art and Music

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

Start your weekend with live music by American Idol finalist Natalia Bonfini and a view of the latest paintings. Plus, at 5:00, Amy Sanders will demonstrate highly detailed painting with pastel, Maryalice Eizenberg will create one of her joyous florals in oil, and Andrea Petitto will show how she mixes abstract and representational styles for unique and energetic compositions. Come watch the paintings come to life and chat with the artists about their inspirations and technique, wine and nibbles will … Read More

Live Culture! Art and Music

Start your weekend with live music and a view of the latest paintings. Plus, at 5:00, Amy Sanders will demonstrate highly detailed painting with pastel, Jonathan McPhillips will paint a favored scene, Maryalice Eizenberg will create one of her joyous florals in oil, and Andrea Petitto will show how she mixes abstract and representational styles for unique and energetic compositions. Come watch the paintings come to life and chat with the artists about their inspirations and techniques. Master jazz guitarist … Read More

Solstice Sparkles

Solstice Sparkles reception including oil painting demonstrations by respected instructors Maryalice Eizenberg and Andrea Petitto, pastel demonstration by master artist Amy Sanders, plus music by American Idol finalist Natalia Bonfini. Wine, nibbles and a chance to chat with artists, friends and neighbors will add to the festivities.

Winter’s Creative Explosion

Join artists, neighbors and friends for rooms full of new works by gallery and guest artists (Kathy Cotter and Laurence Young), oil painting demonstrations by Paul Batch and Jonathan McPhillips, and music by Cape favorite Sarah Burrill. Debbie Spang of D. Spang Framing will be on hand to answer your questions on protecting and presenting paintings. Plus new works by the wonderful Steve Allrich.

Artful Women in Music and Paint

Join artists, friends and neighbors for live music and live painting in support of WeCan and in honor of International Women's Day. Cape favorite Sarah Burrill will perform AND model during the reception. Maryalice Eizenberg, Taylor Fox, Andrea Petitto and Paul Schulenburg will paint Sarah and answer questions about their processes and techniques. WeCan welcomes women in addressing challenges and exploring opportunities. Services are free, confidential, and offered regardless of immigration status. We Can supports and empowers women to build … Read More