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EDWARD HOPPER GLOUCESTER MATCH WITH HELP FROM GMG TIP???

Catherine Ryan submits- Thank you again Sibley family! The recent GMG Hopper post of the Sibley family helping to identify the Rockaway Hotel in an Edward Hopper drawing generated more discoveries! For reference, here’s the Hopper Rockaway image and a … Continue reading

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Catherine Ryan Explores The Latest Exhibits At The PEM

Hi Joey, We are so lucky to have the Cape Ann Museum in Gloucester , MA . The North Shore is also fortunate to have the Peabody Essex Museum (PEM) in Salem . There are several memorable exhibits overlapping right … Continue reading

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Varian Semiconductor / Applied Materials and the Gloucester/ Silicon Valley connection

Catherine Ryan submits- Hi Joey There’s a long and continuous through-line of innovative and inventive companies and entrepreneurial spirit throughout Gloucester ’s history. Here’s some background from James Kawski, Market Analyst and CI Manager for Applied Materials Varian Semiconductor, on … Continue reading

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Key to Gloucester City Hall’s City Council in Session 1937 New Deal mural by Charles Allan Winter

Catherine Ryan submits- The Committee for the Arts is excited to share new “in situ” photographs of Gloucester ’s City Hall murals by noted architectural photographer, Chuck Choi. Here is Chuck Choi photographing and Mayor Carolyn Kirk eyeing his composition … Continue reading

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Gloucester CFO of Varian Named Applied Materials CFO and Gloucester’s Varian CEO as Applied Materials CEO

Would you look at that!  Lil’ old Gloucester’s Varian CFO and CEO named to heads of one of the largest multinational companies in the world- Applied Materials  #Boom! Applied Materials Names Bob Halliday CFO And Gary Dickerson CEO June 2012 … Continue reading

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One More Week Until the Massachusetts Cultural Council Visits Downtown Gloucester

Catherine Ryan writes- Hi Joey, There’s just one more week until the Massachusetts Cultural Council visits downtown Gloucester for their big 4 hour site visit on Thursday, FEBRUARY 21, 2013 We’re hoping your readers will help us reach out to … Continue reading

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Massachusetts Municipal Association HarborWalk Award Mentions Part 5- St. Peter’s Fiesta HarborWalk Story Moment #1

I’m going to break this down to one a day. It is in reference to the Massachusetts Municipal Association has awarded the Gloucester HarborWalk with the Kenneth E. Pickard Municipal Innovation Award in which Gloucester competed against 351 other communities … Continue reading

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Massachusetts Municipal Association HarborWalk Award Mentions Part 4- Virginia Lee Burton HarborWalk Story Moment #30

I’m going to break this down to one a day. It is in reference to the Massachusetts Municipal Association has awarded the Gloucester HarborWalk with the Kenneth E. Pickard Municipal Innovation Award in which Gloucester competed against 351 other communities … Continue reading

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Massachusetts Municipal Association HarborWalk Award Mentions Part 3- Homer Story HarborWalk Moment #29

I’m going to break this down to one a day. It is in reference to the Massachusetts Municipal Association has awarded the Gloucester HarborWalk with the Kenneth E. Pickard Municipal Innovation Award in which Gloucester competed against 351 other communities … Continue reading

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Massachusetts Municipal Association HarborWalk Award Mentions Part 2- Hopper Story, Moment #28

I’m going to break this down to one a day. It is in reference to the Massachusetts Municipal Association has awarded the Gloucester HarborWalk with the Kenneth E. Pickard Municipal Innovation Award in which Gloucester competed against 351 other communities … Continue reading

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Massachusetts Municipal Association HarborWalk Award Mentions Part 1- TS Eliot Story

I’m going to break this down to one a day.  It is in reference to the Massachusetts Municipal Association has awarded the Gloucester HarborWalk with the Kenneth E. Pickard Municipal Innovation Award in which Gloucester competed against 351 other communities … Continue reading

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Thanks to GMG Team from Committee for the Arts

Catherine Ryan writes- Hi Joey Thank you Donna and Marty for your photographs documenting the City’s murals restoration! As FOBs we’re so lucky to be exposed to so many GMG artist photographers and their unique take. Donna your posts and … Continue reading

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Downtown Gloucester Cultural District Update

Happy New Year! The Massachusetts Cultural Council has reviewed the Downtown Gloucester cultural district application and let us know January 7, 2013 that we have “been moved to the next stage of the application process which is an MCC site … Continue reading

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Art Conservation at City Hall Gloucester MA

Catherine Ryan writes- Hi Joey SAVING ART CULTURE HISTORY Besides the Public Art Challenge that is happening as we speak, the Gloucester Committee for the Arts (CFTA) has other exciting news in January 2013! Part of the work of the … Continue reading

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Public Art Call

Step One: Go to http://www.ghwalk.org and click on “A Public Call for Art” to see PDF link for the complete and full Call. Step Two: Artists who want to apply, keep the complete CALL on hand.Head over to http://www.callforentry.org to … Continue reading

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Announcing opening CALL for 2013 Gloucester MA HarborWalk Public Art Challenge budgets $47,000

Joey, artists, big news! Gloucester Committee for the Arts is pleased to be announcing the opening CALL for the 2013 Gloucester MA HarborWalk Public Art Challenge City of Gloucester, Massachusetts , USA, 2013 Gloucester MA HarborWalk – Public Art Challenge … Continue reading

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DGCD Co-Chair, Bob Whitmarsh Presents DGCD Binders to MCC

Co-Chair, Bob Whitmarsh, adds a personal touch— Bob hand delivered the Downtown Gloucester Cultural District required support material (two complete sets) to the Boston offices for the Massachusetts Cultural Council (MCC), the last step in the application process. We hope … Continue reading

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News from the proposed Downtown Gloucester Cultural District coordinating group

Catherine Ryan writes- Dear Joey, The November 13, 2012 CITY COUNCIL vote was UNANIMOUS to endorse the establishment of the proposed Downtown Gloucester Cultural District. The DGCD coordinating group thanks the Councilors, our City Clerk, and the more than 30 … Continue reading

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Gloucester Art News From Catherine Ryan

Gloucester Art news 1: Wednesday September 26th Gloucester is gearing up to become the first town in MA to be awarded 2 Cultural Districts. Rocky Neck Art Colony Cultural District is flying! Amazing seARTS– a committed partner for ALL the … Continue reading

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Catherine Ryan Kicks The NY Times In the Nuts With Her Killer Edward Hopper Interactive Maps and Photos and Other Stuff

8 Slides from the NY Times vs 100 Hopper Slides from Catherine Ryan, Who Ya Got? The NY Times Features 8 Hopper Slides Here Catherine Ryan’s awesome Edward  Hopper Gloucester MA Website- http://5trg.zapd.co/ ZAPD http://5trg.zapd.co/ Catherine Ryan’s Edward Hopper Gloucester … Continue reading

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Gloucester Harborwalk News! From Catherine Ryan

Hi Joey, News from the Gloucester HarborWalk.  For readers who haven’t heard, the Gloucester HarborWalk is a free, self guided path downtown for residents, employees of surrounding businesses, and visitors. The build out began this year. There are many elements … Continue reading

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ANOTHER GMG GOOD DEED TRAIL- THANKS MIKE ST. ARNAULD AND GMG!

Catherine Ryan submits- From:   GMG posts calling out for batteries for Kurt Lichtenwald’s inventive Gloucester High School students AND good egg and GMG reader Mike St. Arnauld, Manager, Tedeschi Food Shops on Washington Street , drumming up EIGHT!~ Delivered to:     … Continue reading

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Edward Hopper Paintings/Pictures Presentation

This link was sent to me by Catherine Ryan.  Click the picture for the full presentation Catherine writes- Hey Joey Edward Hopper Gloucester There are more than 80 known titles of Gloucester imagery by Hopper. There is a dynamite range … Continue reading

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Homie Takes An Art Tour For Gloucester Artists NYC With Catherine Ryan

THE AMERICAN SCULPTURE WING, METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART NEW YORK CITY Together with Augustus-St Gaudens Diana, there’s Gloucester ’s Paul Manship’s Three Bears side by side with Anna Vaughn Hyatt Huntington’s Jaguars. What’s this? Anna Hyatt Huntington Jaguars very curious … Continue reading

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Catherine Ryan Talks About Our Lady

Catherine Ryan writes- I really like your cropped close up portraits of the our lady of good voyage in CAM and the craske Fisherman sculpture, by the way. Hard to do something new with these and I think you LOVE … Continue reading

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