Join artists and friends in the beautiful new Eastham Library for an exhibition of works by contemporary artists influenced by Edward Hopper and the places he painted. The show will include studio works and wet paintings completed that morning. Music by talented jazz pianist Sue Keller.
Join us for a special afternoon reception and exhibition featuring works painted that day on the Orleans Improvement Association’s Garden Tour. Featuring works by Susan Overstreet and Jonathan McPhillip’s 2017 One Man Show.
Jonathan McPhillips graduated from Connecticut College in 1993 with a Cum Laude Distinction in Fine Art. His work is a celebration of coastal New England. Working equally in the studio and on location, his work features the harbors, beaches, vessels, and architecture of our coastal marine environment. Recent accomplishments include The Boldbrush Award, and juried acceptance into American Impressionist Society National shows. His work was included in national juried shows in Scottsdale, AZ, San Antonio, TX, and Jackson Hole, WY. … Read More
An exhibition of new work by SaraJane Doberstein and Maryalice Eizenberg capturing iconic images of Cape Cod beaches and gardens.
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 on the cover of American Art Collector. Schulenburg is a first place prize-winning Copley artist, a juried member of Oil Painters of America and was commissioned by the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum to create a portrait of museum trustee Eliot Forbes.
Join these long-time painting comrades, both recipients of extensive national recognition, for a distinctive show of new works. In their own styles, these master artists capture the magnificence of our natural environment, our structures and those around us.
Cleber Stecei One Man Show Reception
When one imagines Olivier's paintings, it immediately brings to mind the true meaning of the French phrase, “joie de vivre.” Spanning the world from Morocco to Rome, Egypt to Venice, Mr. Verley's works inspire and capture the essence of his subjects, be it horses and their Moroccan riders going full gallop across the plains or a farmer captured in a field of ruby drenched poppies. His paintings have the capacity to energize and evoke feelings of desiring to be there...in … Read More
Plein air painters will be painting the shores, town and historic sites of Truro, the town that Edward Hopper chose to live and to paint for decades. Artists will deliver the wet paintings to the Highland House Museum to be added to the After Hopper exhibition.
Wine and nibbles meet and greet, tour the museum including the newly created Hopper Room
After Hopper honors the legacy of Edward Hopper by celebrating contemporary artists inspired by his work and the places he painted with an emphasis on Cape Cod. In 1930, Edward Hopper and his wife Jo spent their first summer on Cape Cod in Massachusetts. Having traveled through many states and France, they built their home here on a bluff overlooking Cape Cod Bay. Hopper is considered America’s greatest realist painter. His unforgettable images, infused with emotion, speak of history and … Read More
Paul Batch is praised for his evocative atmospheric landscapes. He focuses on transitions, painting various times of day, changing weather, and the rich seasons New England offers. Batch earned his MFA at Hartford Art School and has been featured numerous times in national art publications. Jonathan Earle began his career as at an architectural firm in Boston while gradually refining his skills as a fine artist. With his paintings, he strives to convince the viewer to honor the instance of … Read More
Watch award-winning painters as they create work inspired by the shores of Orleans. Plein air, French for "open air," describes paintings created outdoors. French Impressionists, including Claude Monet and Pierre-Auguste Renoir, advocated en plein air painting. Charles Webster Hawthorne, who is attributed with starting the art colony in Provincetown, came to Cape Cod to teach painting en plein air. The public is invited to come and watch as adults and children alike are enthralled by seeing a painting move from … Read More
Join artists and friends for a casual reception and exhibition of new paintings inspired by the shores and waters of Cape Cod. Book signing with Susan Anarino, author of 365 Cape Cod Ponds, Day by Day. "Once I discovered that Cape Cod had 365 ponds I vowed to see if this was true. I found the magic under snow draped pines, beneath squawking seagulls, beside bandstands and in rainy woods. There I encountered swans, herons, boat parades and a little … 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