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Jan 21Artists Association of Nantucket Hosts first 2020 Exhibition at the Visual Arts Center (VAC): Red-Hot Valentine’s Small Works Exhibition
Artists Association of Nantucket Press Release Date: January 21, 2020 Contact: Peter J. Greenhalgh, AAN Gallery Manager 508 228 0722 peter@nantucketarts.org Artists Association of NantucketHosts first 2020 Exhibition at the Visual Arts Center (VAC):Red-Hot Valentine’s Small Works Exhibition Although we’re in the throes of the off-season—the harbor holds only a few boats, the beaches are wind-swept and empty, and the wisps of smoke from cozy fireplaces abound, the Artists Association
Nov 15CAPE COD ART CENTER’S ANNUAL HOLIDAY “GIFT SHOW”
Contact: Rachael Shetler Cape Cod Art Center 3480 Route 6A Barnstable, MA 02630 (508) 362-2909 Curator@capecodartcenter.org CAPE COD ART CENTER’S ANNUAL HOLIDAY “GIFT SHOW” (11/13/19 – Barnstable) Shop local this holiday season at Cape Cod Art Center’s annual “Gift Show” exhibit, on display in our galleries through Friday, December 20st, 2019. Cape Art Center’s permanent Gift Shop is also stocking up, ready for holiday shoppers. Cape Cod Art Center’s “Gift Show” exhibit features originals by local
Oct 23Nantucket Lighthouse School to Host Award-Winning Author and Writer’s Workshop Educator Ralph Fletcher
Nantucket Lighthouse School to Host Award-Winning Author and Writer’s Workshop Educator Ralph FletcherNANTUCKET, MA – Generously funded by the Community Foundation for Nantucket’s Nantucket Fund,Nantucket Lighthouse School is delighted to be hosting children’s author and Writer’s Workshop educator Ralph Fletcher on Wednesday, October 16, for a series of talks and a free professional development workshop for island educators. Fletcher, part of the Teachers College Reading and Writing Project, has served as
Oct 07“People, Places and Things” A Series of Three Exhibits at the Nirvana Coffee Company
“People, Places and Things” A Series of Three Exhibits at the Nirvana Coffee Company Showcase the Medium of Digital Art (October 7, 2019 - Barnstable) What is Digital Art? Three exhibits, “People, Places, & Things” at the Nirvana Coffee Company offer some answers to this question by showing the diversity possible in this new medium. The second exhibit, “Places” will be on view October 17. It will be followed by “& Things,” opening on December 12. “Places” highlights the works of four artists.
Oct 03Nantucket Community Television will Launch an Original Programming Series Debuting in Fall 2020
Debuting in the fall of 2020, Nantucket Community Television will launch an original programming series. Leading with a film documentary— THE ISLAND CUP RIVALS FILM, followed by a mini series. NANTUCKET, MA; SEPTEMBER 13, 2019 – NCTV18, the broadcast multimedia “go-to” resource for engaging, enlightening and entertaining programming about Nantucket, is producing programming about the hidden story of traditional rival football games between Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket. It’s a journey
Oct 03NHA Publishes New Book About Susan and Charles Veeder by Island Author Betsy Tyler
NANTUCKET, MA – The Nantucket Historical Association (NHA) is pleased to announce the release of A Thousand Leagues of Blue: The Whaling Voyages of Charles and Susan Veeder of Nantucket, a new publication by Betsy Tyler, in late November. This beautifully illustrated, 256-page hardcover publication is the true story of the trials and tribulations of a family enmeshed in the whaling industry and the ensuing drama and destruction wrought by this brutal pursuit. In the center of the tale is an ordinary woman,
Sep 16The Artists Association of Nantucket Hosts Annual People’s Choice Exhibition
Artists Association of Nantucket Press Release Date: September 13, 2019 Contact: Peter J. Greenhalgh, AAN Gallery Manager 508 228 0722 peter@nantucketarts.org The Artists Association of Nantucket Hosts Annual People’s Choice Exhibition Crisp evenings, quiet beaches, colorful bittersweet, crimson moors, festive pumpkins; oil paintings, watercolors, ceramics, wood carvings, photographs, and sparkling jewels…….Artists Association of Nantucket (AAN) is delighted to announce the opening of the 2019
Sep 04Nantucket Island Center for Entrepreneurship Announces the First Annual Pitch Competition
Contact: Laura Caryn Gray 508-228-1700 x2 laura@nantucketchamber.orgFor Immediate Release Nantucket Island Center for Entrepreneurship Announces the First Annual Pitch Competition “Shark Tank” Inspired Live Event Featuring Cash Prizes to be Held October 5 (Nantucket) September 4, 2019 – The Nantucket Island Center for Entrepreneurship (NICE) today announced plans to hold the first live “pitch” competition to showcase emerging entrepreneurs on Nantucket. The event will be held from 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm on
Aug 23NHA & AAN Partner to Purchase Significant Artwork by Andrew Shunney 2019
Contact: Ashley Santos, Associate Director of Marketing Nantucket Historical Association ashley@nha.org, 508-228-1894, ext. 131 Nantucket Historical Association and Artists Association of Nantucket Partner to Purchase Significant Artwork by Andrew Shunney NANTUCKET, MA – The Nantucket Historical Association (NHA) and Artists Association of Nantucket (AAN) are pleased to announce the purchase of significant pieces by artist Andrew Shunney (1916–78). This acquisition by both organizations
Aug 18EXCLUSIVE MEMBER EVENT FOR THE NANTUCKET LIGHTSHIP BASKET MUSEUM: A TOUR OF THE ASIAN ART COLLECTION
EXCLUSIVE MEMBER EVENT FOR THE NANTUCKET LIGHTSHIP BASKET MUSEUM: A TOUR OF THE ASIAN ART COLLECTION AND GARDENS OF DAVID BILLINGS AND BEVERLY HALL THURSDAY, AUGUST 22, 2019 FROM 12:00 – 2:00 PM Nantucket, MA, August 16, 2019 - The Nantucket Lightship Basket Museum is pleased to announce a special luncheon featuring a Museum and Garden Tour at the home of David Billings and Beverly Hall on August 22, 2019 from 12 – 2pm. One of the foremost collections of Asian art in the world resides right here on
Aug 18“LIGHTSHIP BASKET MUSEUM’S FINE ART SALE IS SLATED FOR SATURDAY AUGUST 24, FROM 9:00 AM – NOON.
“LIGHTSHIP BASKET MUSEUM’S FINE ART SALE IS SLATED FOR SATURDAY AUGUST 24, FROM 9:00 AM – NOON. Nantucket, MA, August 16, 2019 - The Nantucket Lightship Basket Museum’s Fine Art Sale will be held Saturday, August 24, 2019 from 9:00 am to Noon at the Land Bank Park on the corner of Francis and Union Streets. Throughout the year, fine art has been collected from estates and private donors across the island. It includes both established artists and up and comers in all sizes, framed and
Aug 05Tower Grant Awarded to Nantucket Lighthouse School and Fairwinds
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tower Grant Awarded to Nantucket Lighthouse School and FairwindsSchool and Agency Join Forces to BringLeading ADHD Expert to Nantucket [Nantucket, MA, August 2, 2019] Nantucket Lighthouse School and Fairwinds—Nantucket’s Counseling Center have teamed up to bring one of the nation’s leading experts on ADHD, Dr. Edward Hallowell, to the island. Together, the school and the behavioral health agency submitted a grant to the Peter & Elizabeth
Jul 29Cape Cod Five Donates $5,000 on behalf of Employees to Yarmouth Police Foundation
PRESS RELEASE for The Cape Cod Five Cents Savings Bank FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 29, 2019 Contact: Stephanie Dennehy for further information at 508-247-1605 or sdennehy@capecodfive.com Cape Cod 5 Donates $5,000 on behalf of Employees to Yarmouth Police Foundation Orleans, MA – Cape Cod 5 recently presented a $5,000 donation to the Yarmouth Police Foundation on behalf of all Bank employees and in honor of Yarmouth Police K-9 Sergeant Sean
Jul 23NHA Publishes New Book: Scrimshaw on Nantucket with Stuart M. Frank
NANTUCKET, MA – The Nantucket Historical Association (NHA) is pleased to announce the release of a new publication, Scrimshaw on Nantucket: The Collection of the Nantucket Historical Association by Dr. Stuart M. Frank this August. This beautiful hardcover book features more than 800 scrimshaw artifacts from the NHA’s world-class collection, newly photographed in stunning detail by island photographer Jeff Allen. Scrimshaw is an occupational folk art that has an important place in American history.
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Jul 17MORE NANTUCKET!
PO Box 359 58 Main Street Nantucket MA 02554 News Note Date: July 15, 2019 Contact: Virna Gonzalez 508-901-4143 vgonzalez@remainnantucket.org MORE NANTUCKET! ReMain Nantucket launches marketing campaign to reduce the barriers to downtown access by encouraging people to walk, bike, or ride public transportation. ReMain Nantucket is launching a multi-media campaign designed to encourage people to walk, bike, or ride public transportation into downtown Nantucket this summer. Visitors, seasonal
Jun 21NANTUCKET CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ANNOUNCES 2019 SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS
NANTUCKET CHAMBER OF COMMERCEANNOUNCES 2019 SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS Nantucket, Mass 21 June 2019 — Nantucket Island Chamber of Commerce President/CEO David Martin has announced the two winners of its annual scholarship program. Marta Saravia and Cameron Gottlieb will each receive a scholarship award of $1,000. Saravia is a 2019 graduate of Nantucket High School, a varsity cross country team member, Cross Country Honor Roll Award recipient and post-Hurricane Maria Puerto Rico community service
Jun 06Nantucket Historical Association Acquires Significant William Trost Richards Painting
Contact:Ashley Santos, Associate Director of Marketing Nantucket Historical Associationashley@nha.org, 508-228-1894, ext. 131 For Immediate Release: Tuesday, June 4, 2019 Nantucket Historical Association Acquires Significant William Trost Richards Painting NANTUCKET, MA – The Trustees of the Nantucket Historical Association (NHA) are pleased to announce the acquisition of a significant painting that captures the beauty of the Nantucket coastline. The acquisition of Nantucket Shore, by William Trost
May 02Steamship Authority to Install Five Sunscreen Dispensers through Partnership with IMPACT Melanoma
Steamship Authority to Install Five Sunscreen Dispensers through Partnership with IMPACT Melanoma CAPE COD, MA (May 2, 2019) – IMPACT Melanoma, a national non-profit organization dedicated to working to reduce the incidence of melanoma, is pleased to announce the installation of their cutting-edge automatic sunscreen dispensing units at the five ferry terminals operated by the Woods Hole, Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket Steamship Authority. IMPACT is thrilled that the largest ferry service
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