John Sloan's 'Gloucester Days' Exhibit

For five successive summers, artist John Sloan had a fruitful romance with Gloucester. From 1914 through 1918, he painted in the port city, drawing i...

Movers & Shakers: Curator Lynda Roscoe Hartigan

At various times in her life, Lynda Roscoe Hartigan wanted to be an artist, actress, and interior designer. But life takes quirky zigs and zags. Toda...

PEM Hosts Pop-up Strandbeest Walks Across Massachusetts this Summer

The Peabody Essex Museum (PEM) will host a series of Strandbeest pop-ups in advance of the museum's fall headlining exhibition, Strandbeest: The Drea...

Destination: The Hanover Inn

Autumn in New England—there’s no better time of year to head north to New Hampshire, where leaf peeping is prime. And if that is the plan...

Hourglass Gift Gallery Offers Local Art

Located on Melrose’s bustling Main Street, Hourglass Gift Gallery has everything one could want from a small, community-minded business: local ...

Rockport's Shape Maker: Cynthia Curtis

As ceramicists know, clay has a life of its own. As much as an artist can consciously manipulate it, clay can exude an otherworldly spirit. Judy Bidw...

Central Square Mural

Lynn’s pain and its glory are depicted in a new mural on the LynnArts Building in Central Square, the hub of this blue-collar city of 90,000. T...

The Musial Method

It might be a middle-aged man who’s enduring the heartache of divorce, or a little girl whose mother recently passed away. It might be a family...

The Ipswich Museum's Historic Properties

Katherine Chaison fell for museums early. Growing up in the Washington, D.C., area, she loved visiting the Smithsonian museums dedicated to natura...

The Montalto Bohlen Collection

Attention museumgoers: Our beloved PEM has something exceptional on view through June 21, 2015. Audacious: The Fine Art of Wood is a gem of an exhibi...