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PR: Gallery Sitka and WCA/MA Present Exhibition of Works by Denise Lafer at Smith Hill Tavern

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Gallery Sitka and the Women’s Caucus for Art Massachusetts Chapter (WCA/MA) are presenting an exhibition of artwork by Massachusetts artist Denise Lafer, now on view at Smith Hill Tavern in Ashby through September. The public is invited to attend an artist reception on Sunday, Aug.…

PR: Fitchburg Open Studios Announces 2026 Dates

PR: Fitchburg Open Studios Announces 2026 Dates

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Fitchburg Open Studios, a free, self-guided art tour, will take place Oct. 17–18, 2026, from noon to 5 p.m. The event is coordinated by the Fitchburg Cultural Alliance.

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PR: Mass. WCA Member Clara Dennison Explores Nature and Memory in “Seen and Imagined” in Ashby, MA

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Seen and Imagined, a solo exhibition by Westminster-based artist Clara Dennison, is now on view at 873 Café, presented by Gallery Sitka.

Flo by Kate Huntington, a 26" by 28" oil painting on canvas. A serene seascape painting shows gentle ocean waves with soft white foam, a visible rock, and muted blue and green tones.

Gallery Sitka® and The Tasting Room at Newport Wine Cellar & Gourmet Announce SUMMER SOLSTICE Art Show & Wine Tasting

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Summer Solstice Art Show & Wine Tasting at Newport Wine Cellar & Gourmet featuring Gallery Sitka’s contemporary artists. Free event showcasing local art, wines, and design on June 13 in Newport, RI.

PR: Gallery Sitka® Announces AQUIDNECK BREEZE Art Exhibit & Reception at Gallery Sitka® Sunday, May 4th, 2-4pm

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Gallery Sitka® Announces AQUIDNECK BREEZE Art Exhibit & Reception Sunday, May 4, 2-4pm Newport, R.I., April 14, 2025 – Gallery Sitka® latest exhibition, Aquidneck Breeze, opens with a reception on Sunday, May 4, from 2-4pm at Gallery Sitka® in Newport, on the corner of Spring and Franklin Streets. Featured are works by artists Beth Barry, Ruth…

PR: Gallery Sitka® and The Tasting Room at Newport Wine Cellar & Gourmet Announce MOMS DE MAYO Art Show & Wine Tasting

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“2nd Fridays/All You Need is Art & Wine” Gallery Sitka® and The Tasting Room at Newport Wine Cellar & Gourmet Announce MOMS DE MAYO Art Show & Wine Tasting Friday, May 9, 4:30-6pm Matisse/Picasso, MOMA 3/28/03: “Your son is a work of art.” Susan Wadsworth, pastel and pencil…

PR: Gallery Sitka® and The Tasting Room at Newport Wine Cellar & Gourmet Announce FLORAL FEAST Art Show & Wine Tasting

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“2nd Fridays/All You Need is Art & Wine” Gallery Sitka® and The Tasting Room at Newport Wine Cellar & Gourmet Announce FLORAL FEAST Art Show & Wine Tasting Friday, April 11 4:30-6pm “Calla Lilies in a Blue Vase”, Ruth LaGue, Acrylic on board, 12”x12” Newport, R.I., April 1,…

PR: Gallery Sitka Announces ANNUAL EARTH DAY ART EXHIBITION

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Gallery Sitka Announces ANNUAL EARTH DAY ART EXHIBITION 30+ works by 15 artists “Ocean Rising II” Reception: Saturday, April 5, 2-4 pm, Open to all Photo by Lawrence Libby. Newport, R.I., March 24, 2025 – Gallery Sitka announces its annual Earth Day exhibition, with an opening reception on Saturday, April 5 from 2-4pm. This year’s…

PR: Gallery Sitka® & The Tasting Room at Newport Wine Cellar & Gourmet Announce SPRING GREENS Art Show & Wine Tasting

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Newport, R.I., March 5, 2025 – Newport Wine Cellar & Gourmet and Gallery Sitka® have joined efforts in offering a monthly celebration called “2nd Fridays/All You Need is Art & Wine.” The upcoming show on Friday, March 14 from 4:30-6pm is themed “Spring Greens”. This…

PR: Grand Opening: The Tasting Room at Newport Wine Cellar & Gourmet Valentine’s Day Art Show & Wine Tasting

February 6, 2025

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Catherine Bowen, publicist, 401.258.0077 | catherinefrancesbowen@gmail.com Gallery Sitka® Tamar Russell Brown, owner, GallerySitka.com | | 978.425.6290 | @gallerysitka | 227 Spring St. Newport Maria Chiancola, owner, NewportWineCellar.com | 401.619.3966 | nwc@newportwinecellar.com |…

PR: “Off Season” by Mary Ann Rossoni | Opening Reception Sun., Dec 1, 2-4pm, Open to all

November 25, 2024

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Catherine Bowen, publicist, 401.258.0077 | catherinefrancesbowen@gmail.com Gallery Sitka® Tamar Russell Brown, owner, GallerySitka.com | | 978.425.6290 | @gallerysitka | 227 Spring St. Newport “Off Season” by Mary Ann Rossoni | Opening Reception Sun., Dec 1, 2-4pm, Open to all Opening Reception Sunday, December 1, 2-4 pm “Let…

Gallery Sitka/Newport Announces Jerrell Angell Solo Exhibit

September 4, 2024

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Catherine Bowen, publicist, 401.258.0077 | catherinefrancesbowen@gmail.com Gallery Sitka® Tamar Russell Brown, owner, GallerySitka.com | | 978.425.6290 | @gallerysitka | 227 Spring St. Newport Gallery Sitka/Newport Announces Jerrell Angell Solo Exhibit Opening Reception Saturday, September 7, 2-4 pm “Inn at Castle Hill, II", Jerrell Angell, Watercolor,…

Storm Surge Upland Tidal Zone by Lora Whelan. Acrylic On Canvas. 30x24

Gallery Sitka/Shirley Announces “Ocean Land Lines” Exhibition by Contemporary Artist Lora Whelan

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Catherine Bowen, publicist, 401.258.0077 | catherinefrancesbowen@gmail.com Gallery Sitka® Tamar Russell Brown, owner, GallerySitka.com | | 978.425.6290 | @gallerysitka Gallery Sitka/Shirley Announces “Ocean Land Lines” Exhibition by Contemporary Artist Lora Whelan Opening Reception Saturday, August 10, 1:30-3:30 pm “Storm Surge Upland Tidal Zone” by Lora…

Gallery Sitka/Newport Announces National Association of Women Artists “Art with Intention II” Exhibition

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Catherine Bowen, publicist, 401.258.0077 | catherinefrancesbowen@gmail.com Gallery Sitka® Tamar Russell Brown, owner, GallerySitka.com | | 978.425.6290 | @gallerysitka | 227 Spring St. Newport Gallery Sitka/Newport Announces National Association of Women Artists “Art with Intention II” Exhibit Featuring Artists from Hawaii & Colorado Reception Sunday, August 11, 1-3 pm “At the Beach”…

Gallery Sitka/Newport Announces “Nature’s Patterns” Exhibit Featuring Artists from Italy & Colorado

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Catherine Bowen, publicist, 401.258.0077 | catherinefrancesbowen@gmail.com Gallery Sitka® Tamar Russell Brown, owner, GallerySitka.com | | 978.425.6290 | @gallerysitka | 227 Spring St. Newport Gallery Sitka/Newport Announces “Nature’s Patterns” Exhibit Featuring Artists from Hawaii & Colorado Opening Reception Thursday, July 18, 5:30-7:30 pm “Journey,” Ylenia Mino, oil on canvas, 18” x 24”…

Gallery Sitka/Shirley Announces “Harmonies in Motion” Exhibition by Contemporary Artist Marli Thibodeau

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Gallery Sitka presents “Harmonies in Motion” exhibition by contemporary artist Marli Thibodeau, featuring abstract mixed media artwork exploring movement, emotion, and personal transformation through innovative painting techniques.

Gallery Sitka/Newport Announces “Summer Lights” Exhibit

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Catherine Bowen, publicist, 401.258.0077 | catherinefrancesbowen@gmail.com Gallery Sitka® Tamar Russell Brown, owner, GallerySitka.com | | 978.425.6290 | @gallerysitka | 227 Spring St. Newport Gallery Sitka Announces “Summer Lights” Exhibit Featuring 3 New York Artists and Fine Jewelry Launch Reception Saturday, June 15th from 4:30-6:30pm Newport, RI, June 5, 2024 – Gallery…

Gallery Sitka Announces “Summer’s Launch” Exhibition

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Gallery Sitka presents “Summer’s Launch” exhibition featuring encaustic and mixed media works by Jeanne Borofsky and Kellie Weeks, exploring nature, transformation, and artistic expression through a diverse collection of contemporary art.

Gallery Sitka Announces NAWA “Art with Intention” Exhibition

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Gallery Sitka hosts National Association of Women Artists “Art with Intention” exhibition in Newport, RI, featuring 12 artists and 24 original artworks across multiple mediums from May 18 to June 13, 2024.

PR: Gallery Sitka Announces “Portrait of Nature” Exhibition

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Gallery Sitka presents “Portrait of Nature” exhibition featuring sculptural works by Melanie Zibit and photographic flower portraits by Zen Saito, showcasing nature-inspired art from May 5 to June 5 in Shirley, Massachusetts.

PR: Gallery Sitka South Announces VERONIQUE SAPIN EXHIBITION

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Catherine Bowen, publicist, 401.258.0077 | catherinefrancesbowen@gmail.com Gallery Sitka® Tamar Russell Brown, owner, GallerySitka.com | | 978.425.6290 | @gallerysitka | 227 Spring St. Newport Gallery Sitka Announces VERONIQUE SAPIN EXHIBITION Gallery Reception Saturday, May 4, 2:30-4:30pm “RUPTURE XIII.”, Veronique Sapin, 80×120 cm/32×47 in, Ink on Cotton Canvas, 2022. Newport, RI, April 11, 2024 – Gallery…

PR: Gallery Sitka East Announces VERONIQUE SAPIN EXHIBITION

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Catherine Bowen, publicist, 401.258.0077 | catherinefrancesbowen@gmail.com Gallery Sitka® Tamar Russell Brown, owner, GallerySitka.com | | 978.425.6290 | @gallerysitka | 227 Spring St. Newport Gallery Sitka Announces VERONIQUE SAPIN EXHIBITION Gallery Reception Friday, April 26, 4:30-6:30pm Artist Talk at Fitchburg Art Museum Thursday, May 2, 12:30-1:30pm “RUPTURE XIII.”, Veronique Sapin, 80×120 cm/32×47…

Gallery Sitka Announces: ANNUAL EARTH DAY ART EXHIBITION “Ocean Rising” Reception: April 5, 4:30-6:30pm, Open to all

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Catherine Bowen, publicist, 401.258.0077 | catherinefrancesbowen@gmail.com Gallery Sitka® Tamar Russell Brown, owner, GallerySitka.com | | 978.425.6290 | @gallerysitka | 227 Spring St. Newport Gallery Sitka Announces ANNUAL EARTH DAY ART EXHIBITION “Ocean Rising” Reception: April 5, 4:30-6:30pm, Open…

PR: Metallic Photographic Prints Exhibit by Dawn Haley Morton

November 29, 2023

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Catherine Bowen, publicist, 401.258.0077 | catherinefrancesbowen@gmail.com Gallery Sitka® Tamar Russell Brown, owner, GallerySitka.com | | 978.425.6290 | @gallerysitka | 2 Shaker Road, D101, Shirley, MA 01464 Gallery Sitka/Shirley Announces Metallic Photographic Prints Exhibit by Dawn Haley Morton Opening Reception: Sunday, Dec. 10, 2-4pm, Open…

PR: New Exhibit at Gallery Sitka/Newport — OFF SEASON by Mary Ann Rossoni, Sat. Nov 11, 2023

November 2, 2023

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Catherine Bowen, publicist, 401.258.0077 | catherinefrancesbowen@gmail.com Gallery Sitka® Tamar Russell Brown, owner, GallerySitka.com | | 978.425.6290 | @gallerysitka | 227 Spring St. Newport New Exhibit at Gallery Sitka/Newport OFF SEASON by Mary Ann Rossoni Opening Reception Sat., Nov 11, 2-4pm, Open to all Sunny Day, All Ok by Mary Ann…

PR: A CONTEMPORARY ODE TO MONET — Gallery Sitka/Shirley Announces Solo Exhibit by Dutch-Romanian artist, Rux Darie

October 25, 2023

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Shirley, MA, October 25, 2023 – Gallery Sitka announces its latest exhibition, A CONTEMPORARY ODE TO MONET by Rux Darie which runs November 17 through December 7. All are welcome to a free reception with the artist on Friday, November 17, 5:30-7:30pm at Gallery Sitka,…

PR: ENTWINED – New Exhibit by C.M. Judge at Gallery Sitka/Shirley

September 26, 2023

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ENTWINED New Exhibit by C.M. Judge at Gallery Sitka/Shirley Opening Reception: Fri., Oct. 13, 4:30-6:30pm, Open to all ENTWINED III, C. M. Judge, 48″ x 60″, Acrylic on Canvas, 2022 Shirley, MA - September 25, 2023 – Gallery Sitka’s latest exhibition, ENTWINED by C. M. Judge opens with a reception on Friday, October…

PR: New Exhibit at Gallery Sitka/Newport ONE MOMENT IN TIME by Barbara Groh Wahlstrom

September 19, 2023

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Newport, R.I., September 18, 2023 – Gallery Sitka’s latest exhibition, One Moment in Time by Barbara Groh Wahlstrom opens with a reception on Saturday, October 21, 2-4pm at Gallery Sitka in Newport, on the corner of Spring and Franklin Streets. The reception is free and open to the public; the show is through November 9. “Green…

PR: SERENITY — New Exhibit by Kate Shaffer at Gallery Sitka/Shirley

September 6, 2023

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Catherine Bowen, publicist, 401.258.0077 | catherinefrancesbowen@gmail.com Gallery Sitka® Tamar Russell Brown, owner, GallerySitka.com | 978.425.6290 | @gallerysitka | 2 Shaker Rd. D101, Shirley, MA SERENITY New Exhibit by Kate Shaffer at Gallery Sitka/Shirley Opening Reception: Fri., Sept. 8, 4:30-6:30pm, Open to all “Falling Water,” Kate Shaffer, acrylic on…

PR: MOVEMENT + COLOR — New Exhibit by Kate Huntington at Gallery Sitka/Newport

August 30, 2023

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Catherine Bowen, publicist, 401.258.0077 | catherinefrancesbowen@gmail.com Gallery Sitka® Tamar Russell Brown, owner, GallerySitka.com | | 978.425.6290 | @gallerysitka | 227 Spring St. Newport MOVEMENT + COLOR New Exhibit by Kate Huntington at Gallery Sitka/Newport Opening Reception: Sat., Sept 23, 2-4pm,…

PR: THE SHAPE OF LIGHT by ALISON GIBBONS WATT at Gallery Sitka/Newport

PR: THE SHAPE OF LIGHT by ALISON GIBBONS WATT at Gallery Sitka/Newport

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Catherine Bowen, publicist, 401.258.0077 | catherinefrancesbowen@gmail.com Gallery Sitka® Tamar Russell Brown, owner, GallerySitka.com | | 978.425.6290 | @gallerysitka | 227 Spring St. Newport THE SHAPE OF LIGHT by ALISON GIBBONS WATT at Gallery Sitka/Newport Opening Reception with Wine Tasting and Flute Soloist Sat., August 26, 4-6pm, Open to all …

PR: HOPSCOTCH GAME OF WONDER: New Exhibit at Gallery Sitka/Newport

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Catherine Bowen, publicist, 401.258.0077 | catherinefrancesbowen@gmail.com Gallery Sitka® Tamar Russell Brown, owner, GallerySitka.com | | 978.425.6290 | @gallerysitka | 227 Spring St. Newport HOPSCOTCH GAME OF WONDER New Exhibit at Gallery Sitka/Newport Opening Reception and Poetry Reading: Sat., August 5, 2-4pm, Open to all ‘Oneness’, 2023…

PR: PULSING WAVES — New Exhibit by Shira Toren at Gallery Sitka Newport

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Catherine Bowen, publicist, 401.258.0077 | catherinefrancesbowen@gmail.com Gallery Sitka® Tamar Russell Brown, owner, GallerySitka.com | | 978.425.6290 | @gallerysitka | 227 Spring St., Newport PULSING WAVES New Exhibit by Shira Toren at Gallery Sitka/Newport Opening Reception: Sat., July 15, 2-4 pm, Open to all …

BRAINSCAPES: New Exhibit by Beth Barry at Gallery Sitka/Newport

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Catherine Bowen, publicist, 401.258.0077 | catherinefrancesbowen@gmail.com Gallery Sitka® Tamar Russell Brown, owner, GallerySitka.com | | 978.425.6290 | @gallerysitka | 227 Spring St. Newport BRAINSCAPES New Exhibit by Beth Barry at Gallery Sitka/Newport Opening Reception: Sat., June 24, 2-4pm, Open to all Newport, R.I., June 5,…

PR: PATTERN PLAY — National Association of Women Artists Group Show at Gallery Sitka

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Catherine Bowen, publicist, 401.258.0077 | catherinefrancesbowen@gmail.com Gallery Sitka® Tamar Russell Brown, owner, GallerySitka.com | | 978.425.6290 | @gallerysitka | 227 Spring St. Newport PATTERN PLAY National Association of Women Artists Group Show at Gallery Sitka/Newport Opening Reception: Sat., May 27, 2-4 pm, Open…

PR: Gallery Sitka Announces Earth Day Juried Exhibition “The Fragile Beautiful Earth” 45 works by 27 artists

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Catherine Bowen, publicist, 401.258.0077 | catherinefrancesbowen@gmail.com Gallery Sitka® Tamar Russell Brown, owner, GallerySitka.com | | 978.425.6290 | @gallerysitka | 227 Spring St. Newport Gallery Sitka Announces Earth Day Juried Exhibition “The Fragile Beautiful Earth” 45 works…

PR: “DUTCH BLOOM” SPRING COLOR ON SPRING STREET

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Catherine Bowen, publicist, 401.258.0077 | catherinefrancesbowen@gmail.com Gallery Sitka® Tamar Russell Brown, owner, GallerySitka.com | | 978.425.6290 | @gallerysitka | 227 Spring St. Newport “DUTCH BLOOM” SPRING COLOR ON SPRING STREET Gallery Sitka Announces Solo Show by Dutch-Romanian artist, Rux Darie…

Art by Yvonne Toomey

Yvonne Toomey | Solo Show | at The Newport Wine Cellar

January 2, 2027 @ 2:00 pm

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Gallery Sitka is pleased to present the work of Central Massachusetts artist Yvonne Toomey at The Newport Wine Cellar in January 2027.

Bright Light by Beth Barry, a 24" by 24" acrylic painting. Abstract landscape painting with a curved path in orange and beige, surrounded by soft green and blue areas under a sky with wispy clouds. Serene mood.

Beth Barry | Solo Show | at The Newport Wine Cellar

November 1 @ 2:00 pm

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Gallery Sitka presents a solo exhibition by Beth Barry at Newport Wine Cellar in Newport, RI, throughout November 2026. Free and open to the public.