News and updates from Pat Nickerson

I have a very full summer of outdoor shows, indoor exhibits, special events, benefits, and permanent gallery displays. If you’re in the neighborhood, please stop by to say hello. OUTDOOR SHOWS  Mondays: Monday Painters / 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. every Monday  In front of the Gazebo, 713 Main St. in Dennis June 24 July… read more

Here are the details about the “Living in a Postcard” special exhibit I told you about. The Eastham Painters Guild was honored to be chosen by the organizers of Massachusetts ArtWeek to be part of this statewide celebration of the arts. As part of our effort, we are holding a special, month-long exhibit at the… read more

Massachusetts ArtWeek is being held this year from Friday, April 26 through Sunday, May 5, and the Eastham Painters Guild is thrilled to be part of this statewide celebration of art. So what are we going to do? Our theme is “Living in a Postcard” and features two public — and free — events. First,… read more

Every summer I’m busy as a bee, running back and forth to set up my artwork at outdoor exhibits in Chatham, Eastham, and Dennis, preparing for shows such as the Cahoon Brushoff in Cotuit, and taking photos for future paintings. In winter, I become more like a bear in hibernation. Unlike a bear, I don’t… read more

I have a very full summer of outdoor shows, indoor exhibits, special events, benefits, and permanent gallery displays. If you’re in the neighborhood, please stop by to say hello.   OUTDOOR SHOWS  Mondays: Monday Painters / 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. every Monday  In front of the Gazebo, 713 Main St. in Dennis June 25… read more

Very happy to be part of the special art auction being held at the Eastham Library to benefit the historic Chapel in the Pines. A silent auction is happening now until 5:30 p.m. Saturday, followed by a live auction at 6 p.m. There’s some amazing stuff: paintings, drawings, photography, sculpture, jewelry, and experiences.   If… read more

Local Color Gallery opens at 5:00 pm on May 22 for the 2014 season with a kick off reception for a group show entitled ” Water’s Edge”. The show will run from May 22 to June 22.  I am one of the local artists who will be there to greet visitors. Please stop in and see… read more

Here on Cape Cod the daffodils are finally popping open their bright yellow bonnets for us all to enjoy. I have had a busy winter painting my Cape Cod seascapes and landscapes. It feels like coming out of a long hibernation. It was a long, cold snowy winter, but in my studio I spent the… read more

Thanks to all who came to the reception last night for my exhibit of Cape Cod seascapes and landscapes at the Cultural Center of Cape Cod in South Yarmouth. My framed oil paintings will be there through Sunday, May 6. If you’ve never been to the center, and find yourself on Cape Cod looking for something… read more

To an artist, winter on Cape Cod means time – time to spend valuable hours painting in my studio. One benefit of this time is the freedom to try some new techniques. I’ve always been a fan of wet-into-wet painting, and I still am spending plenty of time doing that. I still find wet-into-wet very… read more