PROVINCETOWN PRINTS: WHITE-LINE WOODCUTS FROM THE COLLECTION OF EDWARD YASUNA

New Bedford Art Museum 608 Pleasant St, New Bedford, MA, United States

Publicly displayed for the first time, the Edward Yasuna white-line woodcut collection offers an opportunity to view the evolution of a uniquely American innovation, the white-line woodcut print. Based on traditional Japanese woodblock printing, the white-line technique is a form of relief printmaking developed on Cape Cod at the beginning of the 20th century. The collection contains examples of some of the earliest examples of the genre by Blanche Lazzell, one of the founding members of the Provincetown Printers, and spans to present-day practitioners including local artist, Peter Michael Martin.

$7 – $10

Radical Reinvention: Contemporary Ceramic Sculpture

New Bedford Art Museum 608 Pleasant St, New Bedford, MA, United States

Radical Reinvention: Contemporary Ceramic Sculpture presents the work of artists who have redefined the possibilities of ceramics as a medium for sculpture. The exhibition showcases works that push the boundaries of material, form, and cultural interpretation and highlights the cross-over of ceramics from the worlds of utility and craft into the mainstream of contemporary art. The exhibition features innovative pieces influenced by ceramic practice and bodies of knowledge from diverse cultures—Ancient Egypt, Greece and Portugal—while incorporating contemporary sensibilities, themes, and ideas. Artists featured in Radical Reinvention include: Betty Woodman, Don Reitz, Peter Voulkos, Deb Coolidge, Chris Gustin, Nancy Train-Smith, Ibrahim Said, Rigoberto Torres, Dana Sherwood, Zemer Peled

PROVINCETOWN PRINTS: WHITE-LINE WOODCUTS FROM THE COLLECTION OF EDWARD YASUNA

New Bedford Art Museum 608 Pleasant St, New Bedford, MA, United States

Publicly displayed for the first time, the Edward Yasuna white-line woodcut collection offers an opportunity to view the evolution of a uniquely American innovation, the white-line woodcut print. Based on traditional Japanese woodblock printing, the white-line technique is a form of relief printmaking developed on Cape Cod at the beginning of the 20th century. The collection contains examples of some of the earliest examples of the genre by Blanche Lazzell, one of the founding members of the Provincetown Printers, and spans to present-day practitioners including local artist, Peter Michael Martin.

$7 – $10

Radical Reinvention: Contemporary Ceramic Sculpture

New Bedford Art Museum 608 Pleasant St, New Bedford, MA, United States

Radical Reinvention: Contemporary Ceramic Sculpture presents the work of artists who have redefined the possibilities of ceramics as a medium for sculpture. The exhibition showcases works that push the boundaries of material, form, and cultural interpretation and highlights the cross-over of ceramics from the worlds of utility and craft into the mainstream of contemporary art. The exhibition features innovative pieces influenced by ceramic practice and bodies of knowledge from diverse cultures—Ancient Egypt, Greece and Portugal—while incorporating contemporary sensibilities, themes, and ideas. Artists featured in Radical Reinvention include: Betty Woodman, Don Reitz, Peter Voulkos, Deb Coolidge, Chris Gustin, Nancy Train-Smith, Ibrahim Said, Rigoberto Torres, Dana Sherwood, Zemer Peled

PROVINCETOWN PRINTS: WHITE-LINE WOODCUTS FROM THE COLLECTION OF EDWARD YASUNA

New Bedford Art Museum 608 Pleasant St, New Bedford, MA, United States

Publicly displayed for the first time, the Edward Yasuna white-line woodcut collection offers an opportunity to view the evolution of a uniquely American innovation, the white-line woodcut print. Based on traditional Japanese woodblock printing, the white-line technique is a form of relief printmaking developed on Cape Cod at the beginning of the 20th century. The collection contains examples of some of the earliest examples of the genre by Blanche Lazzell, one of the founding members of the Provincetown Printers, and spans to present-day practitioners including local artist, Peter Michael Martin.

$7 – $10

The People’s Poetry: Inspired by Nature

New Bedford Art Museum 608 Pleasant St, New Bedford, MA, United States

Poets, spoken word artists, and poetry enthusiasts are invited to perform original works and share poems that inspire them. Connect to the local poetry community and enjoy the rhythms and beauty of spoken word every last Wednesday of the month.

Free

Radical Reinvention: Contemporary Ceramic Sculpture

New Bedford Art Museum 608 Pleasant St, New Bedford, MA, United States

Radical Reinvention: Contemporary Ceramic Sculpture presents the work of artists who have redefined the possibilities of ceramics as a medium for sculpture. The exhibition showcases works that push the boundaries of material, form, and cultural interpretation and highlights the cross-over of ceramics from the worlds of utility and craft into the mainstream of contemporary art. The exhibition features innovative pieces influenced by ceramic practice and bodies of knowledge from diverse cultures—Ancient Egypt, Greece and Portugal—while incorporating contemporary sensibilities, themes, and ideas. Artists featured in Radical Reinvention include: Betty Woodman, Don Reitz, Peter Voulkos, Deb Coolidge, Chris Gustin, Nancy Train-Smith, Ibrahim Said, Rigoberto Torres, Dana Sherwood, Zemer Peled

PROVINCETOWN PRINTS: WHITE-LINE WOODCUTS FROM THE COLLECTION OF EDWARD YASUNA

New Bedford Art Museum 608 Pleasant St, New Bedford, MA, United States

Publicly displayed for the first time, the Edward Yasuna white-line woodcut collection offers an opportunity to view the evolution of a uniquely American innovation, the white-line woodcut print. Based on traditional Japanese woodblock printing, the white-line technique is a form of relief printmaking developed on Cape Cod at the beginning of the 20th century. The collection contains examples of some of the earliest examples of the genre by Blanche Lazzell, one of the founding members of the Provincetown Printers, and spans to present-day practitioners including local artist, Peter Michael Martin.

$7 – $10

Radical Reinvention: Contemporary Ceramic Sculpture

New Bedford Art Museum 608 Pleasant St, New Bedford, MA, United States

Radical Reinvention: Contemporary Ceramic Sculpture presents the work of artists who have redefined the possibilities of ceramics as a medium for sculpture. The exhibition showcases works that push the boundaries of material, form, and cultural interpretation and highlights the cross-over of ceramics from the worlds of utility and craft into the mainstream of contemporary art. The exhibition features innovative pieces influenced by ceramic practice and bodies of knowledge from diverse cultures—Ancient Egypt, Greece and Portugal—while incorporating contemporary sensibilities, themes, and ideas. Artists featured in Radical Reinvention include: Betty Woodman, Don Reitz, Peter Voulkos, Deb Coolidge, Chris Gustin, Nancy Train-Smith, Ibrahim Said, Rigoberto Torres, Dana Sherwood, Zemer Peled

PROVINCETOWN PRINTS: WHITE-LINE WOODCUTS FROM THE COLLECTION OF EDWARD YASUNA

New Bedford Art Museum 608 Pleasant St, New Bedford, MA, United States

Publicly displayed for the first time, the Edward Yasuna white-line woodcut collection offers an opportunity to view the evolution of a uniquely American innovation, the white-line woodcut print. Based on traditional Japanese woodblock printing, the white-line technique is a form of relief printmaking developed on Cape Cod at the beginning of the 20th century. The collection contains examples of some of the earliest examples of the genre by Blanche Lazzell, one of the founding members of the Provincetown Printers, and spans to present-day practitioners including local artist, Peter Michael Martin.

$7 – $10

Fri-Yay: Brian Cass

New Bedford Art Museum 608 Pleasant St, New Bedford, MA, United States

Brian is a music technologist with decades of experience creating and performing electronic music. He has been employed by Grammy awarded artists, international software developers and world-class recording studios. Currently on the faculty at Berklee College of Music, Brian teaches courses in the Electronic Production & Design department. At the New Bedford Art Museum, Brian will be performing live improvised electronic music with guitar, synthesizers, and an immersive speaker array.

Free

Radical Reinvention: Contemporary Ceramic Sculpture

New Bedford Art Museum 608 Pleasant St, New Bedford, MA, United States

Radical Reinvention: Contemporary Ceramic Sculpture presents the work of artists who have redefined the possibilities of ceramics as a medium for sculpture. The exhibition showcases works that push the boundaries of material, form, and cultural interpretation and highlights the cross-over of ceramics from the worlds of utility and craft into the mainstream of contemporary art. The exhibition features innovative pieces influenced by ceramic practice and bodies of knowledge from diverse cultures—Ancient Egypt, Greece and Portugal—while incorporating contemporary sensibilities, themes, and ideas. Artists featured in Radical Reinvention include: Betty Woodman, Don Reitz, Peter Voulkos, Deb Coolidge, Chris Gustin, Nancy Train-Smith, Ibrahim Said, Rigoberto Torres, Dana Sherwood, Zemer Peled