by James Heflin | Jun 30, 2015 | Uncategorized
Northampton’s Hosmer Gallery (inside the Forbes Library) offers an intriguing abundance of art this month. For the series “Curatorial 365,” Easthampton’s Leslie Tane (whose work is pictured) created a 4×6-inch postcard every day during 2014. Each was crafted...
by Kristin Palpini | May 20, 2015 | Astrology, Wellness
ARIES (March 21-April 19): James McNeil Whistler was an influential painter in the latter half of the 19th century. He advocated the “art for art’s sake” credo, insisting that the best art doesn’t need to teach or moralize. As far as he was concerned, its most...
by Stephanie Kraft | May 20, 2015 | News, Wellness
When Tracy M.’s 7-year-old son became hyperactive and aggressive after being placed on 21 different ADHD medications over two months in 2007, it was clear he needed help his mother and her partner couldn’t provide. The boy had become combative, Tracy recalled, and his...
by Hunter Styles | Apr 21, 2015 | Articles, Arts, Featured, News
Kamil Peters steps away from his metal shop to lead me on a walk through 17,000 square feet of new working space. He saunters from room to room in a cavernous old industrial mill building along the canal in Holyoke, pointing out the work spaces for artists: an oil...
by Jack Brown | Apr 1, 2015 | Arts, Cinemadope, Columns, Film, Leisure
All of us, at some point or another, have a teacher who makes a difference. Maybe it’s just that we cross paths at the right moment, or maybe it’s just that he or she is that damn good at what they do, but the right teacher at the right time can change a person’s path...
