May 4, 2008 Driving down to the Falmouth’s Artists Guild on Friday, I wondered what I had gotten myself into. Encouraged by my friend Carol, I had agreed to pose for a figure drawing class. Carol is both an artist and a cellist and had recently posed for the group while playing her cello. I … Continue reading
April 27, 2008 I went over to the Cotuit Center for the Arts yesterday to see a watercolor demonstration by John Krenik of Plymouth. I dabble in watercolor and thought it might be fun to see an artist in action. I was kind of expecting a lesson in how to paint a realistic sky, but … Continue reading
April 4, 2008 “Inventing van Gogh,” by Steven Dietz, is the story of Vincent van Gogh as hallucinated by Patrick Stone, a present day artist; or is it the story of Patrick Stone, as hallucinated by van Gogh? It’s both, and much more. It’s a mystery, a discussion of art, a commentary on artists, and … Continue reading
March 28, 2008 One way to celebrate is to go see the Cotuit Center for the Arts‘ presentation of Inventing Van Gogh, which is playing on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays through April 20 at the CCCftA. It is entertaining, thought-provoking, and well-acted. The stage becomes a van Gogh painting, as van Gogh and those close … Continue reading
Notes on The Arts 