Artists Barbara Wylan and Ron Gee at Field Gallery

Once again the Field Gallery in West Tisbury features artists of Barbara Wylan and Ron Gee.

Barbara Wylan was born in Providence, R.I. in 1933, and received her BFA from Rhode Island School of Design in 1955. Her home and studio are located on Cape Cod’s north side in Barnstable village. Primarily a landscape painter, Barbara works in pastel, acrylics, and watercolor. Her brother is popular Vineyard conservationist Bob Woodruff.

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Granary Sale

Granary Sale

The Granary Gallery at the Red Barn in West Tisbury is offering 25 per cent off original artworks starting on Valentine’s Day and continuing through March. For details, visit granarygallery.com or call 508-693-0455.

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Jewelry and Furniture at Louisa Gould Gallery

A day of art at Louisa Gould Gallery on Sunday, July 5, begins with a trunk show for a new jewelry line by Francesca Lewis Kennedy from 1 to 5 p.m. Then stay for an artists’ reception for Christopher Pendergast, Stephan Hart, Caryn King and Leslie Smith from 5 to 7 p.m. at the gallery on Main street in Vineyard Haven.

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Dragonfly Show

Dragonfly Show

September Light on the Vineyard, an exhibition of works by Island plein air artists, opens Tuesday at the Dragonfly Gallery. The show runs through Sept. 27, and the opening reception is next weekend, Saturday Sept. 19, from 5 to 7 p.m.

Artists include Thaw Malin, Marjorie Mason, Hemine Hull, Susan Sellers, Susan Johnson, Bill Buckley, Mary Emerson, Kanta Lipsky, Adrian Ryan, Magi Leland, Nancy Furino, Greg Watson, Carrie Mae Smith, Linda Thompson, Liz Taft, Traeger diPietro, Anne McGhee and Marsha Winsyrg.

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Artists Light Up Lunch

Vineyard artists Elizabeth Straton, with her daughter Suzanne, and Ellen McCluskey have decorated two of 80 lighthouse birdhouses that will serve as table centerpieces at Wellspring House’s Women Honoring Women luncheon on Monday, May 4.

Helping families light the way home is the theme of the luncheon, where 800 women are expected to be in attendance, including Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley. wThe event will be held at the Sheraton Hotel in Danvers, Mass.

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Leslie Baker Exhibit

Leslie Baker Exhibit

Leslie Baker: Landscapes and Studies is the name of the spotlight solo show that opened July 23 and will continue through August 6 at the Shaw Cramer Gallery at 56 Main street in Vineyard Haven. Ms. Baker is an Island artist, and, having taught at the college level, is accomplished working in a variety of mediums and subjects. This includes oil on canvas, watercolor, drawing and monotypes of landscapes, still lifes, portraits and book illustrations.

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Mother/Daughter Art Show

Mother/Daughter Art Show

Mother and daughter artists, Gloria and Jennifer Burkin have a show of their new work, at The Martha’s Vineyard Bank at Bettlebung Corner in Chilmark, running from June 12 to June 19.

Both artists will be exhibiting and selling their work throughout the summer at the Chilmark Flea Market on Saturdays, and Tuesdays at the Featherstone Flea Market in Oak Bluffs.

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Renowned Printmaker

Renowned Printmaker

On Saturday, August 15, the Granary Gallery in West Tisbury will welcome the renowned printmaker Lou Stovall with a reception from 5 to 7 p.m.

Born in Athens, Ga., in 1937, Mr. Stovall grew up in Springfield. He studied at the Rhode Island School of Design and at Howard University. Since 1962, he has lived and worked in Washington, D.C.

His drawings and silkscreen prints have brought him grants from the National Endowment for the Arts and the Stern Family Fund.

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Michael Zide Featured

Michael Zide Featured

Photographer Michael Zide will be featured by the Moab Paper Company at an upcoming convention in Las Vegas this weekend. Select images from his Vineyard landscapes and fine art portfolios will be on display. A former photographer for the Vineyard Gazette who now teaches at the Hallmark Photography Institute in Turners Falls, Mr. Zide is one of two photographers who was recently interviewed by Moab and will be the subject of an upcoming online profile and photo gallery.

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Island Tapestrist Has New Show in Bethesda

Island artist Julia Mitchell’s work is on exhibit in Tapestries: Nature and Artifact, at Waverly Street Gallery in Bethesda, Md.

A designer and weaver of 40 years’ experience, her works are in private and corporate collections worldwide.

The art of tapestry is enjoying a resurgence in this country, thanks in part to two exhibitions at the Metropolitan Museum in New York, curated by its director Thomas Campbell.

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