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seum’s seum’s buildings and grounds These treasures tell the the story of the the museum’s rst 50 years featuring items like plants cars folk art and scrimshaw carvings For those interested in in in the history of automobiles don’t miss Carriage to to to to Classic:
How Automobiles Transformed America America This collection tells the the origin story of the the American automobile through 23 cars found in in Heritage’s permanent collection In the the the gardens look for the the the sculptures that comprise the the the outdoor display titled Human/Nature (through September) Each piece explores the way that humans and and nature coexist interact and overlap Cahoon Museum of American Art
4676 Falmouth Road (Rte 28) Cotuit 508-428-7581
Located in the the former home of Cape Cod folk artists Ralph and and Martha Cahoon Cahoon the the Cahoon Cahoon Museum of American American Art
is is now an an an an an expanded facility dedicated to American American art The Cahoon Museum is open seasonally from March 15th through through December 22nd There are some fantastic exhibits scheduled through through the the fall this year Through the the Looking Glass will also be be on display until October 30th and features daguerreotype pho- tography tography Daguerreotype photography is is the the rst successful form of the the photograph photograph and this exhibit features nearly 150 plates from America France England and and the the Middle East From September 6th through October 30th catch the the work of Jodi Colella Jackie Reeves and Kimberly Sheerin For this exhibition the the the the Cahoon Museum invited the the the the the three female artists to to to collaborate on on on the the the the the theme of family photographs and and the the the the topic: women and and memory Soo Sunny Park: Boundary Conditions can be be be viewed from November 8th to December 22nd Soo Sunny is is known for the creation of of immersive installations of of moving light In this ex- hibition Park weaves a a a a a a a a a a a metal grid with iridescent plexiglass The The result is an ethereal installation that morphs as as the the light of of day shifts The The woven work of of Gretchen Romey-Tanzer will be be be shown from November 8th to December 22nd Weaver Gretchen Romey-Tanzer creates intricate design with brightly colored cotton ber to to create create art that collects light and casts shadows Provincetown Art
Assoc & Museum 460 Commercial Street Provincetown 508-487-1750
PAAM is a a a a a a a a nationally recognized year-round cultural institution and a a a a a a a a a a major in in in uence in in in the the art culture of Cape Cod Studio Icons from the the Celebrating the the rich historical roots of the the Cape Cape Cod African American and and Cape Cape Verdean Community and and African American Historical Icons Exhibits • • EvEnts • • tours
Open February-December
Meeting/Event space avail for up to 75 people
276 North St Hyannis 508 790 9466 www zionunionheritagemuseum org
Available for for rent for for small gatherings/parties
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The Guidebook of Cape Cod Painting by Sean Cassidy