GALLERIES, MUSEUMS & ARTIST STUDIOS
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Pilgrim Monument and Provincetown Museum
1 High Pole Hill Road, Provincetown | 508-487-1310
info@pilgrim-monument.org | Daily 9am-7pm thru Labor Day; 9am-5pm til
January | www.pilgrim-monument.org
Dedicated in 1910, the Pilgrim Monument commemorates the first landing
of the Mayflower Pilgrims in the ‘new world’ in Provincetown in 1620 |
Here they signed the Mayflower Compact, the first agreement to establish
a government by the people, which became the cornerstone of American
democracy | At 252 feet, the Monument is an engineering marvel and
the tallest all-granite tower in the United States | With 116 steps and 60
ramps, the Monument can be climbed at a leisurely pace for a breathtaking
view of the town, the sea and the entire Cape | The Provincetown
Museum at the base of the Monument presents engaging exhibitions of
important chapters in our national cultural heritage and the town’s history
Provincetown Art Association and Museum
460 Commercial Street, Provincetown
508-487-1750 | info@paam.org | www.paam.org
Summer hours: Open daily at 11 a.m. Winter hours: Thurs-Sun 12-5 p.m.
The Provincetown Art Association and Museum is a nationally-recognized,
year-round cultural institution that fuses the creative energy of America’s
oldest active art colony with the natural beauty of Cape Cod that has
inspired artists for generations. Established in 1914 by a group of artists
and townspeople, PAAM offers a year-round line-up of exhibitions,
lectures, workshops, and cultural events that promote and cultivate
appreciation for all branches of the fine arts for which Provincetown is
known. Opening receptions July 7: James Lechay, Jim Forsberg, JFK 100
| Opening July 21: Budd Hopkins, Members’ 12 x 12 | Opening Sept 8
at 8 pm: Edward & Josephine Hopper | Opening Sept 29: Mark Adams,
Member’s Juried Exhibition
PAAM Exterior, photo by Anton Grassl
Jennifer Goldfinger, “Ocean Park,” 48 x 36,” mixed media
Rice Polak Gallery
430 Commercial Street, Provincetown
508-487-1052 | ricepolakgallery@yahoo.com | Open daily 11-10 p.m. in
season, weekends & by appointment off season | www.ricepolakgallery.com
Provincetown’s most comprehensive collection of contemporary art. The
gallery’s collection includes paintings, pastels, photography, sculpture and
installations. Special exhibitions by artists with international repute include:
Ackerson, Antonova, Arvidson, Bielen, Bradshaw, Calkins, Ciccariello,
Crocker, Fabbris, Firmin, Goldfinger, Goldstein, Handschuh, Graham,
Harvey, Howes-Stevens, Kinkead, LeBow, Levesque, Liddy, Lilly, Lipson,
Little, MacDavid, Meyer, Mikula, Mirabelli, Patten, Plaut, Prifti, del Rosario,
Saaf, Schofield, Skollar, Stilkey, Snodgrass, Thomas, Triebert, Tyler, Webb,
Winfield & Zanes
Firmin, Goldfinger, Levesque, Meyer, Snodgrass July 5-25 | Kinkead,
Mirabelli, Patten, Thomas, July 26-Aug 15 | Crocker, LeBow, Triebert,
Webb, Winfield, Aug 16-Sept 5 | Group Show Sept 6-Jan 1
William L’Engle, “Circus”
Provincetown Art Commission
www.provincetown-ma.gov
www.provincetownhistoryproject.com
The Town Hall features an important selection of artwork from the
collection owned by the Town. The Provincetown Public Library also has
a large selection of works from the collection on view at all times. The
collection can be viewed at the above web address under: Art Collection.