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, 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 paintings. For instance, Michelangelo’s study for the Libyan Sibyl on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel is based on a male model while … Read More

Summer Gifts: Maryalice Eizenberg 2020 Show

Summer flowers. Cape Cod vistas. The delights of home and and gardens. With artistic compositions, Maryalice Eizenberg combines shapes and colors to share the joys she experiences during Cape Cod summers. Each painting abounds with color and brightens hearts. 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, … Read More

Cape Stories

An intriguing exhibition, with new works based on traditional, anecdotal and popular Cape Cod stories.   Plein air painting and demonstrations on Saturday, August 29. Please email helen@addisonart.com for details.   “I often stumble onto history in transition; I think most of us painters do — and we find it an honor to preserve our heritage through our work." — Jonathan McPhillips

Arts for the Earth: Painting and Writing for Conservation

Orleans Conservation Trust Benefit In celebration of Earth Day 2021 and fifty-one years of great work by the Orleans Conservation Trust, we invite the public to safely join us for activities on the lawn and a new show in the gallery. Social distancing will rule the day and properly worn masks required. Maryalice Eizenberg will demonstrate oil painting from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm, and from 1:00 to 3:00, Barbara Brennessel will discuss her book and her research on diamondback … Read More

Art and the Gardens

Join us for a view of fresh paintings from the morning's garden tour and a group show of new works by gallery artists — a perfect way to start another fabulous Cape Cod summer. Maryalice Eizenberg will demonstrate at 3, followed by an artists' reception from 4 to 6. Included in our floral exhibition will be work by Paul Baldassini, Linda Beach, Maryalice Eizenberg, Andrea Petitto, and others.

Paul Schulenburg’s 21st One Man Show

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

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. He will be at the gallery to meet with collectors from 11:00am to 1:00pm and from … Read More

Paul Batch and Jonathan Earle

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

Meet the Artists from 4:00 to 6:00, and arrive at 3:00 to see Paul Batch demonstrate. "Reflections of Land and Sea" brings together the work of Jonathan Earle and Paul Batch for the third straight year at Addison Art Gallery. Batch's classically inspired themes and painterly atmospherics provide an excellent compliment to Earle's renowned draftsmanship and expressive paint handling. Artists and collectors alike will find a feast for the eye and soul through the work of these two mid-career artists … Read More

Addison Art Gallery’s 25th Summer

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

Painting demonstrations by Maryalice Eizenberg and Amy Sanders from 10:00 to noon, Andrea Petitto from noon to 2:00, and Paul Batch from 3:00 to 4:00. Please join the artists for a toast from 4:00 to 6:00 and treats all day. For a quarter of a century, the Addison Art Gallery has been honored to represent emerging and master artists from across the United States, Canada and France. Addison is the creator of After Hopper, Before the Masterpieces, Outermost Inspirations, Cape … Read More

Olivier Suire Verley: New works

While pandemic uncertainty delays Olivier Suire Verley's return to the states until 2022, we are happy to present a full exhibition of his new works for you now. As completed, works are available to preview and to reserve at the gallery and on AddisonArt.com. (Works began selling prior to arrival in the gallery and we are happy to take requests.)

Paul Schulenburg Captures the City

This new exhibition emphasizes Paul Schulenburg's city scenes. He will be on hand to chat from 10:30 to noon and from 4:30 to 6:00.The city poses unique challenges as well as an array of opportunities for an artist. There is so much brick, cement, and pavement. Then something will jump out, grabbing an observant person's attention."Just as a trip to the beach can be refreshing, going from a rural area to the city can jolt the system and make you … Read More

Andrea Petitto: Body Language

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

Meet Andrea on Saturday, August 28 for a reception with demonstration from 4:00 to 6:00Andrea Petitto shares intimate observations creating an uncommon and lively vision of people and animals living their everyday lives. Bold paint strokes express figures within the sun and atmosphere of Cape Cod beaches and markets, often within exciting abstractions. "These paintings have been aptly described as 'the middles of stories' where the viewer might sense beginnings and ends from their own experience.” —Andrea Petitto Andrea Petitto was born … Read More

Sara Jane Doberstein: Up Close and Personal

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

Due to restrictions on the Canadian border, Sara Jane has shipped her latest works for you enjoy, and she looks forward to joining us again in 2022.  The "Up Close and Personal" exhibition will feature a collection of new works featuring inhabitants of the sea, above and beneath the waves, from the fascinating octopus tentacles to collections of shells, all up close and personal.  SaraJane's painting style ranges from traditional representational to contemporary realism, and her work reflects a fascination with the … Read More

Life at Land’s End: Marc Kundmann

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

Freedom. Peace. Exploration. Creation. Connection. Life in a land of possibilities and gifts. Marc will demonstrate painting on the gallery lawn during the artists' reception from 4:00 to 6:00. (He will also hold open studio hours Friday, September 10 from noon to 4:00 at 14 Bradford Street, Provincetown.)Showing new work year roundMarc Kundmann works in encaustic, oil, charcoal, acrylic, and cold wax allowing him to build and remove layers of color, transparency, and pigments, and to use texture expressively. His hope … Read More

Celebrate our Waters

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

Join us for a new exhibition celebrating the waters that surround us. Amy Sanders will demonstrate pastel from 3 to 5 and Paul Batch will demonstrate oil painting from 4 to 6 during which time we will also have an artists' reception. We hope you can join us.

Celebrating Love and Supporting Care

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

From January 28 through February 19, the Addison Art Gallery will be donating a portion of every sale to Helping Our Women and Cape Wellness Collaborative. On Saturday., February 19 from 4:30 to 6:00 you are invited to a gathering of artists and friends with music by Sarah Burrill. Jonathan McPhillips, Amy Sanders and Maryalice Eizenberg will have their works-in-progress on display and will be happy to answer any questions. "Cape Wellness Collaborative is delighted to have the support of … Read More