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$240,000 Grant Award February 08

Published: February 29, 2008

The Falmouth Artists Guild received notice on Valentine’s Day that it had been awarded a grant of $240,000 from the Massachusetts Cultural Facilities Fund (CFF). "This additional CFF funding demonstrates the (state) Legislature’s commitment to our creative economy, and its role in attracting visitors to Massachusetts, stimulating tourism, creating jobs and bolstering our economy," said MassDevelopment President/CEO and CFF Advisory Committee Chair Robert L. Culver. The Falmouth Artists Guild recognizes that the Falmouth Chamber of Commerce’s support during the grant process was instrumental in the grant award. Carolyn Partan, Chair of the Guild’s Capital Campaign, said that with...

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Artists Guild Fall Juried Show 2007 A Display of Local Talent

Published: October 30, 2007

By REGINA KYLE

The Falmouth Artists Guild annual fall juried show, open to all media and all artists, is a challenge to both the juror and the curator hanging the showl

The distinguished painter Joseph McGurl and the talented Dan Hanagan have both met different challenges with style and verve. The artworks, combined with the sometimes ebullient, sometimes delicate floral arrangements by members of the Falmouth Garden Club, make this an experience not to miss.

The Best in Show, awarded to Linda Creed for her "In the Garden" quilt, demonstrates an important point – fiber art can...

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From Possibility to Reality

Published: June 22, 2007

Summer is around the corner and the Falmouth Artists Guild is buzzing with new exhibits, classes, and workshops for all people: young children and retirees, new students and seasoned artists, photographers and sculptors. Children’s classes are a specialty and have sold out in the past. Classes are offered during school vacations or in the summer season. Falmouth High School art students have a special wall at the Guild on which to display their artwork. This gives the art students pride in their accomplished artwork enriching their lives and those who enjoy their exhibitions.
            The Guild’s Capital Campaign is...

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James Musto Design Associates - November Artist of the Month

Published: November 03, 2006

He takes the simple and makes it profound. These were my thoughts when I left James Musto’s home after interviewing him for this article. James Musto is the Falmouth Artists November Artist of the month. After donating a painting to the Guild for the auction held at the Connamessett Inn in spring, Mr. Musto decided he wanted to have an exhibition where he could donate a percentage of his sales to the Guild for its building campaign. “I would love to see them break ground soon and get the building up and running,” said Mr. Musto. “It will add so...

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Robert Brower Mesrop - October 2006 Falmouth Artist of the Month

Published: October 06, 2006

The October Falmouth Artist Guild member, teacher, and artist Robert Brower Mesrop vividly remembers receiving a wooden box of Weber oil paints as a gift from his parents about 63 years ago. He loved to draw as a young child; and recalls with a smile taking his Dad’s laundry shirt cardboards and putting them to good use. He would draw all types of large ships and ocean liners on the cardboard paper. Raised in New York City he saw all the ships that came into the harbor from the Queen Mary to the Normandy as he recalled life before World...

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