The Cape Ann Museum (CAM) announces the transformative commitment by Janet and William Ellery “Wilber” James of Palm Beach, Florida to gift their exceptional collection of Cape Ann American art - a donation that constitutes the largest single gift of works in the Cape Ann Museum’s 148-year history. The collection spotlight is now on view […]
The Cape Ann Museum is honored to present a day-long symposium of today’s top scholars on Edward Hopper as one of the culminating programs for Edward Hopper & Cape Ann: Illuminating an American Landscape. Lunch will be provided and the symposium will end with a visit to the blockbuster exhibition Edward Hopper & Cape Ann. The day-long symposium […]
This presentation on Hopper's Houses is an investigation of the places Hopper recorded, who lived there, and what they say about life in Gloucester. Hopper painted skylines, streetscapes, gables, and bay windows; mansions and workers’ houses; freight cars, outhouses, and lighthouses. Gloucester’s variety of architecture, topography, and sunlight has attracted artists since the mid-19th century. Hopper was drawn to […]