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January/February 2023 Reviews Vermont 

LOOK UP: Skyscapes by Berta Burr

01/10/202301/10/2023 Bret Chenkin

The Left Bank Gallery • North Bennington, VT • leftbankcalendar.org • Through January 31, 2023 In this noise-infested world, it…

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January/February 2023 Preview Reviews Rhode Island 

Outsider Art: Harnessing Color

01/10/2023 Elizabeth Maynard

Jamestown Arts Center • Jamestown, RI • jamestownartcenter.org • January 27–April 1, 2023 Hasten spring’s arrival with a visit to…

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January/February 2023 Massachusetts Reviews 

Equals 6: A Sum Effect of Frank Bowling’s 5+1

01/10/202301/10/2023 Jack Curtis

University Hall Gallery, UMass Boston • Boston, MA • umb.edu • Through February 18, 2023 Frank Bowling’s Americas, currently on…

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Connecticut January/February 2023 Reviews 

Sargent, Whistler & Venetian Glass: American Artists and the Magic of Murano

01/10/202301/10/2023 Osman Can Yerebakan

Mystic Seaport Museum • Mystic, CT • mysticseaport.org • Through February 27, 2023 Among over 115 artworks on view at…

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November/December 2022 Reviews Vermont 

Amendment XXIX Right To Privacy

11/07/202211/07/2022 Bret Chenkin

Canal Street Gallery • Bellows Falls, VT • canalstreetartgallery.com • Through December 10, 2022 These times try people’s souls. Michael…

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November/December 2022 Reviews Rhode Island 

Mariana Ramos Ortiz: Contra viento y marea

11/07/202211/07/2022 Elizabeth Maynard

Central Contemporary Arts • Providence, RI • centralcontemporaryarts.org • Through December 8, 2022 Even the title of Mariana Ramos Ortiz’s…

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Massachusetts November/December 2022 Reviews 

Robin Tost: Scrap Metal Quilts

11/07/202211/07/2022 Jack Curtis

Cahoon Museum of American Art • Cotuit, MA • cahoonmuseum.org • Through December 23, 2022 Robin Tost is a dedicated…

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Connecticut November/December 2022 Reviews 

Gladys Triana: A Path to Enlightenment 1971–2021

11/07/202211/07/2022 Terri C Smith

University of Saint Joseph and Fairfield University Art Museum • West Hartford, CT and Fairfield, CT • usj.edu and fairfield.edu…

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Connecticut Reviews September/October 2022 

52 Artists: A Feminist Milestone

10/03/202210/13/2022 Terri C Smith

The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum • Ridgefield, CT • thealdrich.org • Through January 8, 2023 Strong research, diverse artistic practices,…

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Reviews September/October 2022 Vermont 

Many Americas: Art Meets History

10/03/202210/03/2022 B. Amore

Southern Vermont Arts Center • Manchester, VT • svac.org • Through November 27, 2022 Despite America’s historic designation as a…

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Massachusetts Reviews September/October 2022 

Mary Sherman: Visual Orchestrations

09/29/202209/29/2022 B. Amore

FPAC Assemblage Art Space at the Envoy Hotel • Boston, MA • fortpointarts.org • Through October 20, 2022 Mary Sherman,…

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New Hampshire Reviews September/October 2022 

May is Mural Month

09/29/202209/29/2022 April Claggett

Keene, NH •fpamonadnock.org • Through May, 2023 New Hampshire leaf seekers have yet another outdoor visual delight in May is…

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July/August 2022 Massachusetts Reviews 

BRIAN JUDE REARDON: PAINTINGS

07/18/202207/18/2022 B. Amore

ClipArt Gallery in collaboration with Atlantic Works Gallery • East Boston, MA • clippershipwharf.com/art/ • Through September 2022 What better…

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July/August 2022 Maine Reviews 

PHILIP KOCH: ISLE OF DREAMS

07/18/202207/18/2022 Carl Little

Ogunquit Museum of American Art • Ogunquit, ME • ogunquitmuseum.org • Through July 19, 2022 One of the all-time go-to…

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July/August 2022 Reviews Rhode Island 

AS ABOVE, SO BELOW

07/18/202207/18/2022 Eleanor Olson

World’s Fair Gallery • Providence, RI • worldsfairgallery.com • Through August 26, 2022 World’s Fair Gallery strongly adheres to the…

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July/August 2022 New Hampshire Preview Reviews 

ONE RIVER, MANY VIEWS

07/18/202207/18/2022 Laurie D. Morrissey

The Saint-Gaudens Memorial • Cornish, NH • saint-gaudens.org • July 23–October 30, 2022 What does the Connecticut River look like…

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May/June 2022 Reviews Vermont 

Roberto Visani: Form/Reform

05/05/202205/05/2022 B. Amore

Brattleboro Museum and Art Center • Brattleboro, VT • brattleboromuseum.org • Through June 12, 2022 This prescient, powerful exhibit is…

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May/June 2022 Reviews Rhode Island 

Re-Examining Conservation: Questions at the Intersection of the Arts & Sciences

05/05/202205/05/2022 Elizabeth Maynard

Brown University, Granoff Center for the Creative Arts • Providence, RI • creatureconserve.com • Through June 10, 2022 Like all…

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Massachusetts May/June 2022 Reviews 

MacRae Wylde: Truth

05/05/202205/05/2022 Maureen Canney

Nesto Gallery at Milton Academy • Milton, MA • milton.edu/arts/nesto-gallery • Through June 18, 2022 Outside of Nesto Art Gallery…

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May/June 2022 New Hampshire Reviews 

Craig Stockwell: memorials (observed)

05/05/202205/05/2022 Susan Wadsworth

Jaffrey Civic Center • Jaffrey, NH • jaffreyciviccenter.com • Through June 4, 2022 When this writer first saw Craig Stockwell’s…

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March/April 2022 Massachusetts Preview Reviews 

Pell Lucy: In Praise of Form

03/28/202203/28/2022 B. Amore

Piano Craft Gallery • Boston, MA • pianocraftgallery.com • April 1–24, 2022 In Praise of Form fills the Piano Craft…

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Connecticut March/April 2022 Reviews 

Human/Nature

03/01/202203/28/2022 Carl Little

Alice Gauvin Gallery • Portland, ME • alicegauvingallery.com • Through March 26, 2022 Opened in 2021, the Alice Gauvin Gallery…

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January/February 2022 New Hampshire Preview Reviews 

SOO RYE YOO RETROSPECTIVE

01/06/202201/06/2022 Dian Parker

Soo Rye Art Gallery • Rye, NH • sooryeartgallery.com • January 25–April 25, 2022 The artist Soo Rye Yoo clearly…

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January/February 2022 Massachusetts Reviews 

REMIXING THE HALL: WCMA’S COLLECTION IN PERPETUAL TRANSITION

01/06/202201/06/2022 Jack Curtis

Williams College Museum of Art • Williamstown, MA • artmuseum.williams.edu • Through June, 2022 A trio of Williams College Museum…

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January/February 2022 Maine Reviews 

There Is a Woman in Every Color: Black Women in Art

01/05/202201/05/2022 Carl Little

Bowdoin College Museum of Art • Brunswick, ME • bowdoin.edu/art-museum • Through January 30, 2022 In her lithograph, etching, and…

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January/February 2022 Reviews Spotlight Review 

SHIRLEY JACKSON WHITAKER: An Artist’s Reflection on African-American Life, Culture, and Trials

01/05/202202/01/2022 B. Amore

Bromer Gallery • Boston, MA • gallery.bromer.com • Through March 18, 2022 The title says it all, yet even that…

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November/December 2021 Reviews Rhode Island 

Enigmatic Spaces: Mara Metcalf, Kristin Street, and Tina Tryforos

10/26/202110/26/2021 Editor

The Chazan Gallery at Wheeler • Providence, RI • chazangallery.org • Through November 10, 2021 Chain link melts into thread as it draws together moments of…

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Preview Reviews Rhode Island September/October 2021 

Rhode Island I.M.A.G.I.N.E.S Peace

09/07/202109/07/2021 Abbi Kenny

Bannister Gallery at Rhode Island College • Providence, RI • ric.edu • October 7–29, 2021 In 2019, Bannister Gallery at…

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Massachusetts Preview Reviews September/October 2021 

Positions and Props: A Loosening Line

09/07/202109/07/2021 B. Amore

A.P.E. Gallery • Northampton, MA • apearts.org • October 8–November 6, 2021 There is a lyrical connection between the sculpture…

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Connecticut Preview Reviews September/October 2021 

Carrie Mae Weems, Robert Gerhardt, and Roberto Lugo

09/07/202109/07/2021 Shanta Lee

Fairfield University Art Museum • Fairfield, CT • fairfield.edu/museum/ • September 18–December 18, 2021 At Fairfield University Art Museum, the…

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New Hampshire Preview Reviews September/October 2021 

Monadnock Art Tour 25th Anniversary

08/31/202109/02/2021 April Claggett

Monadnock Art/Friends of the Dublin Art Colony • Monadnock Region, NH • monadnockart.org/plan-your-tour/ • October 2–30, 2021 Have you ever…

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July/August 2021 Maine Preview Reviews 

Life Streams: Alberto Rey, Cuban-American Artist

06/30/202106/30/2021 Carl Little

Ogunquit Museum of American Art • Ogunquit, ME • ogunquitmuseum.org • July 30–October 31, 2021 Organized by the Burchfield Penney…

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July/August 2021 Preview Reviews Rhode Island 

When the Colors Fade: A Queer Riot Against Corporate Pride

06/30/202106/30/2021 Abbi Kenny

The Queer Art Collective • Pawtucket, RI • thequeerartcollective.org • July 6–October 5, 2021 The Queer Art Collective (QAC) is…

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July/August 2021 Massachusetts Reviews 

James Paradis: Meditation on Form and Gesture

06/30/202106/30/2021 Julianna Thibodeaux

Jane Deering Gallery • Gloucester, MA • janedeeringgallery.com • Through July 31, 2021 James Paradis proves that abstract painting is…

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July/August 2021 Preview Reviews Vermont 

Paul Gruhler—Harmonics: 60 years of Life in Art, The Chelsea Series 1963–1978

06/30/202106/30/2021 Cynthia Close

Highland Center for the Arts • Greensboro, VT • highlandartsvt.org • July 16–August 29, 2021 Color vibration appears to levitate…

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Massachusetts May/June 2021 Preview Reviews 

Amazons Among Us: Sculpture by Donna Dodson

05/01/202105/01/2021 B. Amore

Boston Sculptors Gallery • Boston, MA • bostonsculptors.com • May 5–June 6, 2021 In this time of pandemic, there is…

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May/June 2021 New Hampshire Preview Reviews 

Found Lineage: Celebrating African American Roots and Branches

05/01/202105/01/2021 Jennifer Mancuso

The Black Heritage Trail • Portsmouth, NH • blackheritagetrailnh.org • Juneteenth Celebration June 17–19, 2021 In 2003, city workers discovered…

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Connecticut May/June 2021 Preview Reviews 

Kathleen Jacobs: SOARS

05/01/202105/01/2021 Suzanne Julig

Heather Gaudio Fine Art • New Canaan, CT • heathergaudiofineart.com • May 8–June 19, 2021 The sublime and transcendent paintings…

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Maine May/June 2021 Preview Reviews 

Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture Artists

05/01/202105/01/2021 Carl Little

Maine Jewish Museum • Portland, ME • mainejewishmuseum.org • May 7–June 27, 2021 Now in its 75th year, the Skowhegan…

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Massachusetts May/June 2021 Reviews Spotlight Review 

Alexis Rockman: Shipwrecks

04/30/202104/30/2021 Julianna Thibodeaux

Peabody Essex Museum • Salem, MA • pem.org • Through May 31, 2021 What lies beneath? How do we balance…

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Connecticut March/April 2021 Reviews 

Genesis Belanger: Through the Eye of a Needle

02/27/202102/27/2021 Rachael Palacios

The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum • Ridgefield, CT • thealdrich.org • Through May 2, 2021 Genesis Belanger knocks it out…

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March/April 2021 Massachusetts Preview Reviews 

15,000 Days

02/27/202102/27/2021 B. Amore

Kingston Gallery • Boston, MA • kingstongallery.com • March 3–28, 2021 Krystle Brown’s three-channel video installation, 15,000 Days, opens with…

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March/April 2021 Reviews Rhode Island 

Donna Ferrato: Selections from Living with the Enemy

02/27/202102/27/2021 Abbi Kenny

Newport Art Museum • Newport, RI • newportartmuseum.org • Through June 6, 2021 With the exhibition, Donna Ferrato: Selections from…

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March/April 2021 New Hampshire Reviews 

Every Other Line: Jim Zingarelli, Off-Color: Cody Mack, Ordinary/Elusive: Steve Novick

02/27/202102/27/2021 Dian Parker

3S Artspace • Portsmouth, NH • 3sarts.org • Through April 25, 2021 3S Artspace has assembled an exhibit featuring three…

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January/February 2021 Preview Reviews Vermont 

Winter White

12/30/202001/14/2021 B. Amore

Northern Daughters Annex Gallery, Village Wine & Coffee • Shelburne, VT • northerndaughters.com • January 16–February 28, 2021 The curators…

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January/February 2021 Massachusetts Reviews 

Robert Frank: The Americans

12/30/202001/14/2021 Susan Boulanger

Addison Gallery of American Art • Andover, MA • addison.andover.edu • Through April 11, 2021 Robert Frank’s groundbreaking photo­book The…

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January/February 2021 Maine Reviews Spotlight Review 

CMCA Biennial 2020

12/30/202001/14/2021 Carl Little

Center for Maine Contemporary Art • Rockland, ME • cmcanow.org • Through May 2, 2021 Considering the constraints imposed by…

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Connecticut January/February 2021 Reviews Spotlight Review 

She Sweeps with Many-Colored Brooms: Paintings and Prints by Emily Mason

12/30/202001/14/2021 Susan Rand Brown

Bruce Museum • Greenwich, CT • brucemuseum.org • Through March 21, 2021 She Sweeps with Many-Colored Brooms: Paintings and Prints…

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Reviews Vermont 

Review: Vermont

11/03/202011/03/2020 Editor

Rachel Portesi: Hair PortraitsBrattleboro Museum, Brattleboro, VermontOctober 24, 2020 – February 14, 2021 On October 15, 1995 photographer Rachel Portesi…

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Reviews 

Review: Maine

11/02/202011/02/2020 Editor

Hurrah! Celebrating 25 Years at the George Marshall StoreGeorge Marshall Store GalleryYork, MEgeorgemarshallstoregallery.com   October 24-November 29, 2020 Choosing the 46…

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