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20 February 2025 -- PROVINCETOWN, MA -- Ken Folk shares his journey of restoring the historic Mary Heaton Vorse house in Provincetown, highlighting the challenges of maintaining the house's integrity while addressing structural issues. The restored house now serves as a community asset, hosting artistic residencies and events, and honoring Vorse's legacy in the local arts scene. Ken envisions it as a vibrant center for creativity and community engagement.
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Woodcarver Robert Scott was painting houses when he was introduced to the craft of creating decoys. He spends his summer days carving on the pier in Provincetown.
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Chatham native Suzanna Nickerson creates collages of marine debris to illustrate the problem of plastic pollution on our local beaches.
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Mixed media artist Thor Jensen describes his latest project, creating starfish from clay and fishing line, and how artists can use recycled materials in their art today. More at https://www.artslight.org/
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Gabrielle Rosson explores the lost art of silent film director Lois Webber in her film "She, Who Dared"
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Creating critters out of any materials that come her way - cardboard, metal, plastic, and even yarn - sculpturist Sue Beardsley demonstrates how to make another person's trash into treasure.
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Marine debris artist and photographer Sarah Thornington cleans the beaches to craft unique pieces of art to create awareness about the plastic problem in our oceans.
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Mixed Media Artist Margot Stage explores her connection with history through found objects. Seeing the beauty in items discarded along the road, she constructs art that tells a story engaging the viewer to see the world in a different way.
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A discovery of decaying trophies in his backyard prompted lighting designer Bernhard Dessecker to create a chandelier, beginning his journey of lighting up found objec
info_outlineMarine debris artist and photographer Sarah Thornington cleans the beaches to craft unique pieces of art to create awareness about the plastic problem in our oceans.