GALLERY GUIDE

JOANNA KANE

ARTSTS' ASSOCIATION OF NANTUCKET

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).

TRINKLE-LEGGE

Cavalier Galleries
34 Main St.

Cavalier Galleries, Inc. presents a feature exhibition of new paintings by distinguished impressionist landscape artist, Frank Corso. These works will be on display at our Nantucket gallery from August 2 - 9. For more information about the artist and his available works, please contact the gallery at 325- 4405 or visit our Web site, www.cavaliergalleries.com.

DANE GALLERY
28 Centre St.

The gallery represents leading artists in glass, ceramics, wood and basketry. August 1 - 14, the gallery will feature the work of glass sculptor Christoper Ries. An artist's lecture will take place at the Whaling Museum, Sunday, August 5 at 8 p.m. Call for info: 228- 7779.

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
Upstairs at 4 India St.

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. A special 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
Currently, galleryblue is featuring the artwork of Dale C. Bradley from North Adams, Mass. His show, "Primal Visit," will be on display until August 17. On Friday, August 3, from 6-8 p.m., meet artists Judith A. Brust and Dale C. Bradley, see their artwork, and learn what goes into their creative process. Also, "Land Diaries" - the artwork of Zerbe Zodervick that was recently on display at galleryblue - has moved to the wonderful lounge of Cinco's on Amelia Drive for the remainder of the season. galleryblue hours are 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.
G.S. HILL GALLERY
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 limitededition 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.
JOHN EVANS GALLERY
13 Old South Wharf

Dee Solin's Interpretation II, on exhibit, has been selected as a finalist in the Artist's Magazine 24th Annual Art Competition. Gisela Hoyer's sensitive and musical work has been enjoyed in Europe and now comes to America. Two painters that demonstrate the versatility of contemporary thought, and are right at home with the sculpture of John Evans and Norman Lebeau.

MERIDIAN GALLERIES
25B Washington St.

Meridian Galleries presents a contemporary marine artistry exhibit, with classic and contemporary "marines," including tall ships, America'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
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 also welcome to 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.
26 Main St.
Maritime artist and draftsmen Michael Keane returns with luminous seascapes and portraits.
SOUTH WHARF GALLERY
3 India St.

New work by Megan Hinton continues through August 9. Her contemporary paintings walk the line between figurative and abstract and offer a refreshing approach that defies simple categorization. Former winner of the Artist Association of Nantucket's McDougal Award, Hinton has fulfilled her promise of being one of Nantucket's most promising artists. Also, from August 6 - 8 at the Studio Gallery.

SCRIMSHANDER GALLERY
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. A group show will be

held at the gallery. I

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