Cape Ann Museum
Meet outside the CAM Downtown Campus 27 Pleasant St, Gloucester, MA, 01930 $10 for Members, $20 for Non-Members Registration Required Gloucester has been home to a number of prominent American sculptors. Take a tour of public works by these important artists found around the city’s downtown area. The tour is approximately 1 hour in length...
Cape Ann Museum
Meet outside the CAM Downtown Campus 27 Pleasant St, Gloucester, MA, 01930 Registration Required Gloucester has been home to a number of prominent American sculptors. Take a tour of public...
Cape Ann Museum
On Friday, June 7, the Cape Ann Museum will host a Lavender Speakeasy as the final event of the Museum’s First Fridays: Art After Hours series for the 2023-2024 season. The event, which starts at 6 p.m. at the Museum’s downtown campus located at 27 Pleasant St. in Gloucester, is also free and open to...
Cape Ann Museum
The landscape of Cape Ann has been shaped by ancient geologic forces, from the collision of tectonic plates to the movement of glacial ice. Using examples from the Museum’s current works on view, including Edward Hopper’s 1928 painting Cape Ann Granite, we’ll explore how this geologic history led to Cape Ann’s important quarry industry and to...
Cape Ann Museum
Bring your blocks to the CAM Studio for Block Printing Open Studio sessions on Sunday afternoons. Attendees will have the opportunity to print their own designs on an original Folly Cove Designers press used by Mary Maletksos (1918-1993). The press was donated to the Museum by Montserrat College of Art for use in the CAM...
Cape Ann Museum
On Second Saturdays, music students of Alexandra Grace Music Studio will join the Cape Ann Museum for the ‘Cape Ann Youth Musical Showcase’. Every month will have a different theme, and students will perform songs in a fun and creative evening of live music. A young visual artist will also be showcased each month and...
Cape Ann Museum
Since 2005, the final year represented in CAM’s collection of Gloucester Daily Times photographs and in the exhibit Above the Fold, the work of the newspaper has continued, though not without challenges. Today, in the United States, an average of two daily or weekly newspapers close each week. Local coverage not only educates and brings...
Cape Ann Museum
Every Second Saturday the Cape Ann Museum is free for residents of the four communities that make up Cape Ann: Gloucester, Rockport, Manchester, and Essex. As a place-based Museum, CAM exists to share the lived experiences of all those who have been part of this region’s history and are part of its story today. Explore...
Cape Ann Museum
Visit the CAM Library & Archives on Second Saturdays from 10:00 – 11:00 am to see if you can find a historic photograph of your house, your neighborhood, or a friend or family member. Take a look through the over 1.3 million photographs in the CAM Photo Archive with the help of CAM Staff. The...
Cape Ann Museum
Come join local favorites What Time Is It, Mr. Fox? as they record a live concert in the CAM Auditorium. Named after a Victorian children’s game, the band is known for their original songs which marry rich lyrical imagery with a cinematic sensibility, exploring themes of love, spirituality, sexuality, and identity. What Time Is It,...
Cape Ann Museum
The Cape Ann Museum presents its next special exhibition, Above the Fold: The Photographers of the “Gloucester Daily Times,” 1973-2005, featuring a selection of works by 15 photographers shooting for the Times for over three decades. The captivating photographs in this exhibition draw on an important archive of an estimated one million photographs which is...
Cape Ann Museum
This course provides an opportunity to draw directly from the collection of sculptures and paintings in the Cape Ann Museum. Students will learn how to draw human and animal forms three-dimensionally and will gradually merge this approach with their innate style. First, the class will focus on the basic planes of the human head by...
