Attleboro Museum Hosts 50th Anniversary Fundraiser March 23-26, 2023

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The Attleboro Museum is hosting its nature-themed show March 23 – 26, 2023. Coinciding with the Museum’s 50th anniversary, the annual event is one of the Museum’s most popular fundraising events. Open to all media, the show features original interpretations of the natural world: floral, landscape, wildlife, ecosystems, underwater, weather, etc. A Benefit Preview will be held Wed., March 22nd, 6-8pm. The public can view the show Thurs., Mar 23 – Sun, Mar. 26. Event hours are Thur. – Sat., ...

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Attleboro Museum, Blog, contemporary crafts, crafts, fundraiser, mosaic critter, New England

Art Shows Opening June 3rd!

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Art Shows Opening June 3rd!

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The Nineteenth ArtsWorcester Biennial

June 3 through August 1, 2021

It’s here! Beginning today, explore the work of sixty artists in the Nineteenth ArtsWorcester Biennial. From over 470 submissions, juror Beth C. McLaughlin, Artistic Director and Chief Curator at Fuller Craft Museum, selected 63 works for inclusion in this celebrated exhibition. Prize winners, including the winner of the Sally Bishop Prize, will be announced during the Downtown Block Party on Saturday, June ...

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Go Fish on View at Hopkinton Member Show

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Go Fish, mixed media mosaic by Jean Cummiskey, 7″ x 18″

The Big Tent

December 10, 2018 – January  17, 2019
Reception: Sunday, January 13, 1:30 – 3pm

The Big Tent features 33 artists with beautifully divergent talents. Working with steel, oil paint, photography, and other media, these artists bring a rich array of talent and vision to HCA.  Using shell, gems, and smalti, my piece is entitled  Go Fish.  ...

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Getting Ready for New England Mosaic Society Member Exhibition 2017

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I am excited to participate in the New England Mosaic Society’s Member Exhibition to be held at the Cultural Center of Cape Cod, South Yarmouth, Massachusetts running September 20 – October 8, 2017.  The show was juried by two renowned mosaic artists, Carol Shelkin and Rachel Sager.  Two of my mosaic cityscapes are among the 30 pieces selected for the show.  Additionally, there will be a salon where members will offer selected works for sale at $300 or ...

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Two mosaics accepted to Arts in Bloom show

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I am excited to say that two of my mosaics will be showing in the annual juried Arts in Bloom show being held by the Hopkinton Center for the Arts. This year’s show was juried by Mim Brooks Fawcett, Executive Director and Chief Curator of the Attleboro Museum.  One is a cityscape, entitled Venezia, from my Italy cityscape series.

The second piece I literally just finished the day before the show deadline. I call it First Ride. It is a ...

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Sheep Getting Ready for Christmas

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I recently finished my first sheep mosaic.  Though most of the sheep I see are white, I decided the brown sheep were more interesting. This one is modeled on several I photographed in Essex, NY. I used mostly stained glass on the sheep with millefiore for the eyes, nostrils, and paisley centers, and beads for the paisley outlines

 

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