EVENTS
Insight at Cape Cod Museum of Art
Summer Calendar
Our curated list of events to celebrate the season on Cape Cod and the islands.
Wildflower Garden Walk at Green Briar Nature Center
INSIGHT AT CAPE COD MUSEUM OF ART THROUGH JUNE 20, 2021
In January, the Cape Cod Museum of Art invited all visual artists in the United States to submit artwork reflecting their interpretations of the word INSIGHT. Over 500 artworks were submitted by 272 artists from 30 states across the country. Only 65 artworks have been selected from 60 artists in 16 states by juror Grace Hopkins Artist and Gallery Director, Berta Walker Galleries. 60 Hope Lane, Dennis 508-385-4477, ccmoa.org
THE NAPI AND HELEN VAN DERECK COLLECTION: PART III AT PROVINCETOWN ART ASSOCIATION AND MUSEUM THROUGH JULY 25, 2021
This third installment of the Napi and Helen Van Dereck Collection features the work of an array of historic Provincetown artists, including Evelin Bodfish Bourne, Oliver Chaffee, William Halsall, Charles Hawthorne, Blanche Lazzell, and Lillian Meeser, among others. 460 Commercial Street, Provincetown 508-487-1750, paam.org
HYARTS ARTIST SHANTIES THROUGH OCTOBER 2021
This town-run program provides affordable rental space for Cape Cod artists and artisans to work and sell at these seaside studios. This program provides prime visibility and opportunities for artists to gain 12 » capecodandtheislandsmag.com
“RFK: Ripple of Hope” at JFK Hyannis Museum
and improve business, marketing and selling skills, connect with other artists and meet visitors from around the region and the world. Artist Shanties at Harbor Overlook 51 Ocean St., Hyannis Artist Shanties at Bismore Park 180 Ocean St., Hyannis
HAPLESS CHILDREN AT THE EDWARD GOREY HOUSE THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2021
Childhood here is depicted as a barren and harsh landscape where dark sedans glide out of frame—an unsavory underworld where monstrous villains (and the occasional benevolent monster) lurk. Hapless Children runs at the Edward Gorey House through December 31, 2021. Appointments are highly recommended (by calling the House at 508-3623909). 8 Strawberry Lane, Yarmouth Port 508-362-3909, edwardgoreyhouse.org
“RFK: RIPPLE OF HOPE” AT JFK HYANNIS MUSEUM THROUGH 2022
The John F. Kennedy Hyannis Museum is pleased to announce the return of a special exhibit to commemorate the life and legacy of Robert F. Kennedy as it reopens for the 2021 season. The “RFK: Ripple of Hope” exhibit has been assembled in collaboration with RFK Human Rights Foundation. “The theme ‘Ripple of Hope’ comes from Senator Kennedy’s most famous and powerful speech delivered in Cape Town, South Africa,” says the exhibit curator Rebecca Pierce-Merrick. “It’s a fitting title for our exhibit as well because that’s exactly what his life
