Provincetown News

PAAM

July 24, 2023

Since 1914, the Provincetown Art Association and Museum (PAAM) has welcomed, nurtured and inspired artists from all over the world– not just to create, but also to connect with the town and its people. Only in Provincetown could this unique relationship...

Cove Lot #2 by JC Spece

July 24, 2023

JC Spece is author of two books—BAD ZOO (FATHOM, 2018) and Roads (Cherry Grove, 2013). He runs FATHOMBOOKS, a micropress interested in neo-gnostic poetry by women and queers; and he works locally at Strangers &...

Room 68

July 24, 2023

Room 68, Provincetown’s go-to spot for contemporary art and design, is celebrating its 10th year on Commercial Street this summer. Brent Resfeld and Eric Portnoy, who co-curate the gallery, offer a sophisticated selection of art, furniture, objects, and...

Great Music on Sundays @5 Has Been Great… for 25 Years!

July 24, 2023

In a town renowned for bringing in some of the best world-class artists to show and perform, Great Music on Sundays @5 stands out: for 25 years, it has been offering residents and visitors alike the opportunity to hear what is rightly called “music without...

Our Cover Artist

July 24, 2023

For Mark Adams, the painting he created for our cover is about pure joy. Early on as an artist he just wanted to be competent, but now he strives to bring a sense of wonder to the page – as he’s done here. “I love looking at the world through water and...

Art We Love and Why – Flower Power

July 21, 2023

Art
Featured

Who doesn’t love flowers? Well, the truth is that when it comes to art, some people find a vase of flowers uncompelling at best and downright boring at worst. One look at the works here, however, and you’ll see that there’s a floral array for every...

July 20, 2023: The ptownie dispatch!

July 20, 2023

Zoe Lewis And The Bootleggers! Thursday July 20, 2023 at 7pm at Red Room 1920’s SPEAKEASY NIGHT with ZOE LEWIS & THE BOOTLEGGERS! Back at the Red Room where it all began! Please join us for a scintillating show full of prohibition era hot jazz, bath tub...

It Doesn’t Get More “Fantastik” Than This

July 16, 2023

Comedy? Check. Romance? Check. A little drama? Naturally. A great score? Absolutely. A drop-dead funny and talented cast? For sure. David Drake and the Provincetown Theater have brought yet another amazing musical to the stage, with some fun gender-swapping,...

July 13, 2023. The ptownie dispatch!

July 13, 2023

Eureka O’Hara at Town Hall Thursday July 13, 2023 at 7:30pm at Town Hall Stepping foot into our queer seaside village as a Ptown Virgin, Eureka O’Hara is making her Provincetown debut on Thursday, July 13th with a special one night only show at Town Hall...

Art We Love – Summer Magic

July 7, 2023

With summer now upon us, the galleries are full and there’s no shortage of work on the walls evoking this magical season. But gorgeous summer landscapes are just the start. The pieces here offer a dose of that summertime magic but also give an idea of the...