A professional illustrator in the era before photojournalism, Percy Elton Cowen (1888-1923) created vivid images to accompany stories in Collier’s, Harper’s, Adventure and other magazines.

Circuit Arts, in partnership with the Martha’s Vineyard Agricultural Society, will host a cinematic evening next week at the Grange Hall in West Tisbury to celebrate Island agriculture.

At the Old Sculpin Gallery on Dock street in Edgartown, six paintings by Allen Whiting—including two of Edgartown scenes—take pride of place in the gallery’s center aisle.