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The Arts July 25, 2007
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GALLERYGUIDE
ARTSTS' ASSOCIATION OF NANTUCKET

STEPHEN PITLIUK
19 Washington St. The AAN Gallery is a cooperative representing over 150 year-round and seasonal Nantucket artists, from emerging talent to seasoned veterans with an established following. Open daily 10 a.m. - 6 p.m., with fresh exhibitions hanging every two weeks throughout the season until the holidays. Upcoming: a five-artist feature show, "Summer Small Works," a photography salon and a special exhibition on the theme of Collaboration. 228- 0294. This is the premier place to find 100 percent Nantucket art. ART CABINET

2 Union St. After a successful art fair at the Armory in New York, Doerte Neudert, owner of the Art Cabinet Nantucket has started her 13th season with a new studio at her home and an additional exhibition space at 2 Union St. with two new contemporary German artists Petra Amerell and Peter Weber. Gallery hours: Mon. - Sat., 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.; 325-7202; www.artcabinet.com; artcabinet@nantucket.net Brigham Galleries

54 Centre St. Friday, July 27, 6 - 8 p.m. - Opening Reception for the internationally respected Florence Academy of Art returns to Nantucket. World-class exhibition of Daniel Graves' (Founder and Director) classically trained artists. (Through August 14). Cavalier Galleries

KATIE TRINKLE LEGGE
34 Main St. Cavalier Galleries, Inc. presents a feature exhibition of recent works by contemporary sculptor Jim Rennert. These works will be on display at our Nantucket gallery from July 19th - 26th . For more information about the artist and his available works please contact the gallery at 508.325.4405 or visit our website at www.cavaliergalleries.com. Cavalier Galleries, Inc. is located at 34 Main Street, Nantucket. DANE GALLERY

28 Centre St. Featuring glass artists like Marc Petrovic, Kari Russell-Pool and Robert Dane. GAIL SHARRETTS STUDIO

32 Surfside Rd. Sharretts is a regional painter traveling the world. Her work moves from loose realism into essential abstraction. Her recent exhibit features work from her latest

trip to southern France and her favorite Nantucket locations. Also on display are her emotionally provocative sculptures ranging in mood from privately reflective to the fun and mystical "Merman." GALLERY AT FOUR INDIA

PAUL RUDD
Upstairs at 4 India St. "Old World Meets the New World" exhibit through July 31. Three centuries of marine and coastal artists, including the work of Thomas Chambers, James E. Buttersworth, Antonio Jacobsen and other important masters of the sea. Aspecial exhibition of Louis Comfort Tiffany & Studio windows, lamps and accessories from circa 1890s. Solo exhibit of 21st century artist Peter Layne Arguimbau. The Gallery is Nantucket's only year-round gallery focused on traditional American and European art works. Visit us and enjoy a wide selection of antique to new oriental rugs and a huge collection of sailors' valentines by Jane Santini, Open daily from 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. GALLERY BLUE 20 & 21 Old South Wharf There is an opening for Dale Bradley, Friday, July 27 from 5 - 8 p.m. He is a internationally exhibiting artist, master printmaker and educator based in the Berkshires. He is involved with MASS MoCA and the Contemporary Artist Center in North Adams Massachusetts. Dale also built the press that Judith works on in her studio. Gallery Blue is now open from 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. G.S. HILL GALLERY

ART CABINET
40 Straight Wharf Please stroll down to the gallery to view Greg's most recent original paintings. Also enjoy our exclusive gift designs and Greg's offering of Nantucket limited-edition prints. HOSTETLER GALLERY

2 Old South Wharf The Hostetler Gallery is exclusively dedicated to more than five decades of the sculptures and prints of David Hostetler, master direct wood sculptor. Hostetler has become celebrated for his interpretation of the female form using rare and exotic hardwoods and bronze. 2006 debuts Ziricote wood, Lacewood and zebrawood sculptures. Museums, corporate, public and residential sites all over the world are home to Hostetler sculptures. "Lyrical", "sensual", "primordial," have all been used to describe his works. Show changes every two weeks. MERIDIAN GALLERIES

25B Washington St. Meridian Galleries presents a contemporary marine artistry exhibit, with classic and contemporary "marines," including tall ships, Ameria's Cup yachts, motor cruisers and dinghies. Artists include Dimetrious Athas, Ken Evans, Lisa Horrigan, George Elmer Browne, David Lussier, Yves Parent and others. Mielko Galleries

Brigham Galleries
4 Old South Wharf Capturing the light and life of Nantucket for over 30 years, the Mielko Gallery exhibits the work of Tom Mielko, Rowenna Anderson and island artists Doug and Deb Sosebee. NANTUCKET GALLERY

23 Federal St. Marshall DuBock's watercolors capture Nantucket's inimitable personality. OLD SPOUTER GALLERY

118 Orange St. The Old Spouter Gallery will present a two-artist exhibition

featuring the current works of artist Joanna Kane and sculptor Patrick McGannon. Kane's evocative mixed media paintings are exceptional for their expressive color and atmosphere. They artfully complement McGannon's airy deco pieces. The public is welcome to join the artists at a reception on Friday, July 27, from 6 to 8 p.m., as well as to browse the folk art and collectibles in the extended gallery of this 1750s inn. The show continues through August 2. PAUL GALSCHNEIDER STUDIO

14 Atlantic Ave. Known for his dramatic seascapes, moody dark-hued interiors, and vivid bold floral's, Paul Galschneider also exhibits at Even Keel Cafe and J Pepper Frazier. PIERCE GALLERIES 5 South Water St. Pierce Galleries, incorporated in 1968, specialize in buying and selling top-quality American paintings dating from 1840 to the present. Artists in stock include Edward Henry Potthast, E.C. Tarbell, J. Alden Weir, John H. Twactman, William Trost Richards, Leon Kroll, Aldro T. Hibbard, Maurice Prendergast, Antonio Jacobsen, and more. Contemporary painters include Zhen-Huan Lu, Richard Firth, Geoffrey Smith, F.E. Green, Francis Golden, and Pino. QUIDLEY AND CO.

Cavalier Galleries
26 Main St. SEE PAGE 43. SOUTH WHARF GALLERY

3 India St. Friday, July 27 4-8PM new work by Megan Hinton. Megan's work lies between the realms of figuration and abstraction. Textured surface and a predominance of white lend these oil paintings a fresh and intriguing effect. Her work garnered the AAN MacDougal award several years ago given to the most promising young Nantucket artist. Since then she has fulfilled that promise as an emerging artist of stature. Her exhibition may be previewed at the South Wharf Gallery Studio on Wed and Thursday by appointment at 508-228-5242 The exhibition at 3 India runs through August 9 to be followed by the David Lazarus exhibit on August 10. SCRIMSHANDER GALLERY

GAIL SHARRETTS STUDIO
19 Old South Wharf The gallery features the work of Michael Vienneau, over a dozen of the nation's leading scrimshanders and antique scrimshaw and cribbage boards from Alaska, as well as Sailors' Valentines and ship models. 12 ORANGE FINE ART

12 Orange St. The gallery features the work of Kasia Baker, Virginia Joffe, Robert McKee, Hunter McKee, Ted Rabidoux and David Halliday. Agroup show will

be held at the gallery. I

The Gallery Guide is a free service offered by The Nantucket Independent; listings are updated by the galleries each week. To have your gallery listed, send an image and two-sentence description to marli@nantucketindependent. com. We reserve the right to edit your listing for space.
GALLERY AT FOUR INDIA
GALLERY BLUE
G.S. HILL GALLERY
MERIDIAN GALLERIES
Mielko Galleries
NANTUCKET GALLERY
PATRICK MCGANNON
PAUL GALSCHNEIDER STUDIO
PIERCE GALLERIES
QUIDLEY AND CO.
SOUTH WHARF GALLERY
SCRIMSHANDER GALLERY