In this amusing performance, the judges of “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” are as delightfully ridiculous as the contestants.
Category: Chasing the Muse
‘Best of SouthCoast’ a love letter to local artists
The New Bedford Art Museum’s exhibit embraces painters, sculptors, printmakers, ceramicists, photographers and other artists from the 1800s to the present.
‘Summertime Exhibit’ and Seaport Art Walk are enjoyable diversions
The Judith Klein Art Gallery show and the artwork along the waterfront offer respite from what so far has been a fickle summer.
Ambitious exhibition celebrates Cabo Verdean culture
Whaling Museum’s “Claridade” is bold, challenging and beautiful, honoring the 50th anniversary of independence.
Social issues a driving force in Mandle’s ‘re-emergence’
Her solo exhibit at Kettle Black Gallery is ripe with mysterious calligraphy, purposeful obscuration, subtle meanings, mesmerizing surfaces, and unexpected color relationships.
Art Museum, celebrating 30 years, is the rare pearl
The museum has, over the decades, continued to add layers to its surface and polish its commitment to the arts and the city.
Frazer Rego, Hauck exhibits are welcome relief in an era of distress
It is not but pure serendipity that a pair of New Bedford artists are displaying their respective works at two local venues. It feels like a much-needed break from all the heavy heartedness that so many people seem to be experiencing.
New Bedford hit by the dismantling of national arts agencies
DATMA, “Sailing to Freedom” program grants terminated. “The president is stifling freedom of expression.”
Art Museum’s ‘Radical Reinvention’ an extraordinary showing
The contemporary ceramic exhibit is arguably the finest in the history of the museum.
Mark Phelan, a painter with the soul of a poet
His show at Co-Creative, “goodnightiloveyouillseeyouinthemorning,” with no spaces, no punctuation, is imaginative and rather beautiful.
