Category: Event News
Artist Profile: Odin Smith
“Odin Kaeselau Smith is a native Cape Cod artist who resides in Harwich MA, with her husband and five young sons whose ages range from 3 to 13 years old. She is a full time mother who uses her ‘spare’ moments to capture time, light and emotion through her artwork. “Odin’s subjects reflect her upbringing […]
Artist Profile: Sandy O’Connor
“‘My best work is always inspired by what I have seen and experienced personally. I filter those experiences and try to capture the emotional connection that stirs my own senses when seeing something for the first time. I am constantly drawn to strong natural light and deep shadows no matter what the subject matter especially […]
Catching Joy and The Blue Bunny Support NMLC’s Efforts to Save the Seals!
Catching Joy and The Blue Bunny bookstore in Dedham Square teamed up to support the National Marine Life Center’s efforts to “Save The Seals” at a special event on August 25, 2010. Joy read stories about ocean life and the kids made simple and adorable seal puppets. Joy told the story about “Shitake”, the sick […]
Artist Profile: Kate Walls
“Kate Walls is a Cape Cod artist whose work reflects the beauty of her native surroundings. Her landscapes, floral and wildlife scenes are done in several mediums in a painterly realistic style. “Kate is a juried artist member at the Cape Cod Art Association, Cape Cod Cultural Center, Yarmouth Art Guild and Cape Cod Waterworks. […]
Sunset Cruise on the Island Queen
Time to set sail! The Falmouth Young Professionals are sponsoring a sunset cruise to raise funds for the National Marine Life Center. Eat, drink, and be merry aboard the beautiful Island Queen as you take a leisurely cruise around Falmouth harbor and Vineyard Sound. There’ll be food, music, raffle prizes, and a cash bar. Most […]
Local Artist Donates Painting to NMLC
Audrey Forge is local artist and long-time supporter of the National Marine Life Center. When she heard about NMLC’s Art for the Seas, she quickly signed up to help organize the event. To promote the auction, she donated a giclee print on view in NMLC’s Marine Animal Discovery Center. Tickets to win the print are […]
Artist Profile: Ken Carson
“Ken Carson received his BA Degree from Marietta College in 1972. He taught art in the Bourne school system for 35 years. During this time,1985-1998, he was the Assistant Director and the Director of the Market Barn Gallery located in Falmouth MA. Ken has studied with John Bruce, Beverly Edwards, Sig Purwin and Claude Croney. […]
Artist Profile: Kathryn Kleekamp
“Before moving to Cape Cod, I enjoyed a 30-year career as a clinical microbiologist. I rather imagine all those years of looking through a microscope have given me the ability to paint the fine details most people seem to enjoy in my work. “I’m primarily a realistic painter. My goal is to capture an image […]
Artist Profile: Robert K. Roark
“Mr. Roark, a native of Mississippi, received his formal training at the Art Students League of New York, the National Academy of Design, and the Cape Cod School of Art under such noted artists as William Draper, Daniel Greene, and Henry Hensche. He has been the recipient of a Ford Foundation Scholarship and the Kunyoshi […]
Noted painter Arnold Desmarais donates sea turtle painting to Art for the Seas
Cape Cod painter Arnold Desmarais loves the sea. His well-known seascapes reflect the beauty and diversity of the coast. A strong believer in giving back to the community, Mr. Desmarais was the first artist to donate work to the National Marine Life Center’s “Art for the Seas” event. Wanting to contribute something special to this […]
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