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museums
& classes
ad for Truro Center for the Arts at Castle Hill, Truro, MA, with link to their website

MUSEUMS

Cape Cod Museum of Art
60 Hope Lane, Dennis • 508.385.4477
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The museum’s mission is to collect, conserve, study, interpret and exhibit works by outstanding artists associated with Cape Cod and the Islands.

 

Highland House Museum
Highland Road, Truro • 508.487.3397
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A former turn-of-the-century summer hotel housing artifacts from the Truro Historical Society.

 

Pilgrim Monument | Provincetown Museum
High Pole Hill • 508.487.1310
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Built to commemorate the Mayflower Pilgrims‘ first landing place in America and the writing and signing of the Mayflower Compact here in 1620, climb our 252'granite tower for a great view of the outer Cape. The museum celebrates Ptown‘s history as a fishing and whaling port, art colony & the birthplace of modern American theater. Furniture, decorative arts, scrimshaw, models, toys and much more.

 

Provincetown Art Association & Museum
460 Commercial Street • 508.487.1750
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Nearly a century old, PAAM has amassed a significant collection of over two thousand works of American art. Its mission is to hold exhibits, forums, concerts and special events to promote social intercourse between artists and the public.

 

 

ART CLASSES/ WORKSHOPS

The Cape School of Art
508.246.6059 • website

Educating students in the perception & use of color & light in representational painting by continuing the teachings of American Impressionist Henry Hensche and his mentor, Charles W. Hawthorne, founder of the original Cape School of Art in 1899. Week-long workshops from June-Sept. taught by former Hensche master students: portrait & figure painting in natural light, landscape study, study of color in varying light conditions, still life painting. See entire schedule on line.

 

Truro Center for the Arts at Castle Hill
10 Meetinghouse Road & 1 Depot Road, Truro
508.349.7511 • website

Offering a wide range of workshops taught by distinguished faculty. Gallery shows, lectures and events.

 

 
  
 
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