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Visitors from Rockport in the Garden on Stacy Boulevard

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Mother and son from Peabody  with their dog “Doris Day”

H.A. Burnham launch of the Maria

Posted on by Bridgette Mathews

It was a gorgeous day out in Essex yesterday as the Burnham’s launched their Friendship sloop  originally built back in the 60s by Harold Burnham’s grandfather and now rebuilt by his grandson and named after Maria the Grandmother.  After a 2 hour delay they greased up the rails and let her go!

 

 

Gossip at the fence

Posted on by Catherine

How this Long Beach lab hangs out.

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front row for Long Beach September storm #Jose

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Couples from Tennessee and New York in the Garden.

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Couple from Deutschland (Germany)

Free Trails & Sails events today throughout Gloucester, Cape Ann, all of Essex County

Posted on by Catherine

Here’s the link to all the listings for  Essex National Heritage 2017 Trails & Sails today and tomorrow throughout Gloucester, Cape Ann and all of Essex County.

Here’s the list of Gloucester events at City Hall, Cape Ann Museum, Maritime Gloucester, Gloucester HarborWalk, Rocky Neck, Magnolia Library, Cape Pond Ice, and Pauline’s Gifts:

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HAPPY FALL! The Autumnal Equinox here in the Northern Hemisphere from Thomas Philbrook

Posted on by Joey Ciaramitaro

HAPPY FALL! The Autumnal Equinox here in the Northern Hemisphere 

is today — Friday, September 22nd — at 4:02pm. 

Wishing you a sweet and colorful season!

“I end not far from my going forth

By picking the faded blue

Of the last remaining aster flower

To carry again to you.”

–Robert Frost

Thomas Philbrook

www.thomasphilbrook.com

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CAPE ANN PLEIN AIR FESTIVAL CALENDAR OF EVENTS

Posted on by Kimsmithdesigns

CAPE ANN PLEIN AIR
SECOND ANNUAL PAINTING COMPETITION AND FESTIVAL
OCTOBER 8TH-16TH, 2017

For more information, visit the Cape Ann Plein Air website here.

2017 CALENDAR

CAPA Public Calendar 2017

Sunday Oct 8:

6-8pm: Opening Reception, North Shore Arts Association, Pirates Lane, Gloucester

Monday Oct 9:

12-1pm: Demo, Dennis Poirier, Cox Reservation, Essex

Tuesday Oct 10:

12-1pm: Demo, David Curtis, Cogswell Grant, Essex

Wednesday Oct 11:

12-1pm: Demo, Don Demers, Masconomo Point, Manchester-by-the Sea

1-3pm: Public Reception for Don Demers

7-9PM: CAPA Artist Preview, Charles Fine Arts, Gloucester

Thursday Oct 12:

12-1pm: Demo, KT Morse, Rockport Art Association & Museum

5-6:30pm: Demo and Artist Talk by CAPA Awards Juror Marc Hanson, Rocky Neck Cultural Center, Gloucester, then Artist Appreciation at the Studio Restaurant.

Friday Oct 13:

12-1pm: Demo, Sergio Roffo, Beauport Sleeper-McCann, Gloucester

Saturday Oct 14:

4:30-6pm Collectors Preview, Rockport Art Association & Museum, Rockport ($150, limited tickets available, ticket price is pre-payment toward painting purchase)

6-10pm Cape Ann Plein Air Grand Awards Exhibition & Sale, Rockport Art Association & Museum, Rockport: $65 advance, $75 after Oct 13 ($65 may be used toward purchase of one painting). Special opportunity for art patrons and enthusiasts to meet the artists and purchase one of 160 fresh paintings created during CAPA week by award winning and nationally recognized plein air artists. Elegant hors d’oerves included. 6-10PM Rockport Art Association & Museum.

Sunday October 15:

10am-3pm Quick Draw (9-11AM) and Public Reception & Sale (12-3pm), Essex Shipbuilding Museum, Essex, MA

10am-5pm: CAPA Exhibit open to public, Rockport Art Association & Museum, Rockport

Monday, October 16:

10am-5pm: CAPA Exhibit and Small Painting Monday Exhibit open to public, Rockport Art Association & Museum,
Rockport

3-5pm: Meet the CAPA Artists and People’s Choice Award, Rockport Art Association & Museum, Rockport

Associated Public Events:
Look Again, plein air exhibition, Rocky Neck Cultural Center, Gloucester Thursday Oct 12 – Sunday Oct 15, 12-5PM
Charles Movalli, North Shore Arts Association, Gloucester 10AM-5PM daily
CAPA Preview Exhibit, Charles Fine Arts, Main St. Gloucester
Cape Ann Museum docent-led tours ~ painters past and present. Free with museum admission, Pleasant St., Gloucester Tuesday-Saturday Oct 10-14, 3PM