Beauport: Henry Sleeper's Dream House Of Americana That Grew And Grew
“Mrs. Henry D. Sleeper of Beacon St. is building a beautiful summer cottage in Gloucester, near the site of the…
From Aquinnah To Mount Greylock In Franklin Einspruch's Paintings
Today is the last day to see “across and within: works on paper and comics poetry by Franklin Einspruch” at…
Remembering The Tender Comedy of Todd McKie’s Art Via Last Studio Photos
In 1971, Todd McKie, Martin Mull, Kristin Johnson, Jo Sandman, David Raymond and Bob “Sidewalk Sam” Guillermin snuck their artworks…
Deceased Beech Tree Turned Into Statue In Somerville Park
When a massive, old European beech tree at Somerville’s Symphony Park declined into disease, the city’s Parks and Open Space…
Goodbye To Bread And Puppet's Genevieve Yeuillaz
In the early 1970s, French actress Genevieve Yeuillaz had a fateful meeting with Peter Schumann, the founder of the landmark…
Rob 'ProBlak' Gibbs' 'Breathe Life Together" Mural On Boston's Greenway
“My vision is to add to Boston’s skyline in a way that elevates the voices and work of those who’ve…
‘Ecstatic Decrepitude’ By Bread And Puppet’s Peter Schumann
“‘Ecstatic Decrepitude’ is presented on two stories,” Bread and Puppet Theater founder Peter Schumann writes of his exhibition at ArtYard…
Wee The People Anti-Racism Workshops Cancelled By Westwood Schools
Was an Instragram post by Wee The People the reason Westwood Public Schools cancelled anti-racism workshops it had scheduled by…
Ellen Rich 'Rub for Good Luck'
“This work began over two years ago as the covid warnings and the political climate became increasingly threatening,” Ellen Rich…
Goodbye To Bread And Puppet's Genevieve Yeuillaz
In the early 1970s, French actress Genevieve Yeuillaz had a fateful meeting with Peter Schumann, the founder of the landmark…
‘Ecstatic Decrepitude’ By Bread And Puppet’s Peter Schumann
“‘Ecstatic Decrepitude’ is presented on two stories,” Bread and Puppet Theater founder Peter Schumann writes of his exhibition at ArtYard…
Bread And Puppet Theater's 'Finished Waiting'
Our friends Bread and Puppet Theater performed “Finished Waiting” at First Church in Cambridge tonight as part of their spring…
Bread And Puppet's 'Domestic Resurrection Circus' At Cambridge Common
After cancelling last year’s visit to stem the spread of the coronavirus, Vermont’s Bread and Puppet Theater returned to once…
In The Heart Of The Beast Puppet Theater To Sell Avalon Theatre, Disperse Archive
In the Heart of the Beast Puppet and Mask Theater plans to sell its Avalon Theatre, the 300-seat 1930s art…
Paperhand Puppet Intervention Featured In New Documentary ‘We Are Here’
“In my darkest doubtfulest moments, you know, we’re doomed, humans,” Donovan Zimmerman says at the beginning of the new documentary…
Paintings Of New England Transgender Children At Boston Children’s Museum
“I believe in art as a means of materializing visions of liberation, healing from trauma, and manifesting change, at both…
Ed Emberley: Drawing Made (To Look) Easy
“This is the whole secret—this is an alphabet,” children’s book creator Ed Emberley has told Cambridge artist and writer Caleb…
Beatrix Potter And The Letter That Birthed Peter Rabbit
“My dear Noel, I don’t know what to write to you, so I shall tell you a story about four…
Ariel Bordeaux’s ‘Clutter: A Scatterbrained Sexual Assault Memoir’
Ariel Bordeaux’s “Clutter: A Scatterbrained Sexual Assault Memoir” (Fieldmouse Press) is a beautiful 80-page nonfiction graphic novel of anxieties and…
‘Chicago Comics’ Showcases Windy City Comics From The Past Six Decades
“Chicago Comics: 1960s to Now” at Chicago’s Museum of Contemporary Art from June 19 to Oct. 3, 2021, is intended…
MICE Comics Expo Highlights Massachusetts Creators
Pictured above: MICE Comics Expo in the Before Times. (©Greg Cook 2019) After MICE (the Massachusetts Independent Comics Expo) was…
Osprey Along The Saugus River
Spotted an osprey eating what looked like a fish along the Saugus River and Northern Strand Community Trail in Saugus…
Sea Lions, Orangutans, Lions At Brookfield Zoo, Chicago
Lions, gorillas, orangutans, sea lions and more at Brookfield Zoo, outside Chicago. If this is the kind of coverage of…
Finding A Fox In Our Neighborhood
Join us in our new Wonderland Spectacle Co. video as we find gray foxes in our neighborhood. Then learn how…
Monarch Butterflies Are Disappearing
Monarch butterflies are disappearing. In our new Wonderland Spectacle Co. video, we raise monarchs from eggs to caterpillars to butterflies,…
Cascade Waterfall In Middlesex Fells
Freezing tempertures have turned the Cascade along Shilly Shally Brook to ice. The 40-foot-tall formation in the Middlesex Fells in…
Bald Eagles Along Saugus River
We spotted a pair of bald eagles–eating what looked like a rabbit–along the Saugus River and Northern Strand Community Trail…
Photos: Honk Festival In Somerville, Cambridge And Boston
Honk, the annual festival of activist street bands, returned yesterday, after taking a year off from live performances to help…
Honk Band Festival Returns 10/9—In New Neighborhoods, With Covid Precautions
Honk, the annual festival of activist street bands, returns Saturday, Oct. 9, after taking a year off from live performances…
JP Porchfest Arrives With New BIPOC Leadership And Spotlight On Artists Of Color
“Big news from Jamaica Plain Porchfest,” read the headline of the email that arrived at the end of 2020. “Mindy…
Spend New Year’s Eve Eve With Nova One And FirstWorks’ ‘Urban Carnevale’
“Providence is my home and I plan to live and die here at the moment,” Roz Raskin, who fronts the…
Once Will Not Reopen At Somerville Venue Due To Covid, Owner Says
Once, the Somerville music lounge and ballroom, “will not reopen” at its current venue, owner JJ Gonson announced today. (Read…
Our Guide To Somerville's ArtBeat--Now Part Pop-Up, Part Virtual
This year’s “ArtBeat” festival from the Somerville Arts Council adapts to coronavirus by expanding to a week of surprise pop-up…
Deceased Beech Tree Turned Into Statue In Somerville Park
When a massive, old European beech tree at Somerville’s Symphony Park declined into disease, the city’s Parks and Open Space…
Rob 'ProBlak' Gibbs' 'Breathe Life Together" Mural On Boston's Greenway
“My vision is to add to Boston’s skyline in a way that elevates the voices and work of those who’ve…
Olmsted's 200th Birthday Remembered With Moss Installation At Jamaica Pond
“Gradually and silently the charm comes over us; we know not exactly where or how” reads a moss installation by…
Best Christmas Decorations Around Greater Boston
Below is Wonderland’s guide to dazzling holiday decorations around greater Boston, from Attleboro to Somerville (listed by community, in alphabetical…
Halloween Displays Around Greater Boston
Some highlights of Halloween displays around Greater Boston for 2021 (listed by community, in alphabetical order). If this is the…
Nilou Moochhala 'Reflecting On Our Pandemic Experience' At Menotomy Rocks
For her public art installation “Reflecting on our Pandemic Experience,” Arlington designer, artist and storyteller Nilou Moochhala had “100 mixed…
Beauport: Henry Sleeper's Dream House Of Americana That Grew And Grew
“Mrs. Henry D. Sleeper of Beacon St. is building a beautiful summer cottage in Gloucester, near the site of the…
Best Christmas Decorations Around Greater Boston
Below is Wonderland’s guide to dazzling holiday decorations around greater Boston, from Attleboro to Somerville (listed by community, in alphabetical…
The Curious, Edifying Boulders At The Heart Of Gloucester’s Dogtown Woods
In the woods at the heart of Gloucester lies a ghost town, the remnants of an abandoned English colonial settlement today…
'Cat Alley' Murals Honor Felines In Manchester, N.H.
Murals honoring cats fill the north side of Cat Alley, also known as Dean Avenue, just off Elm Street in…
Kohler's Art Preserve: Exploring The ‘World’s Largest Collection’ Of Visionary Environments
Ruth Kohler first heard about the home of Eugene Von Bruenchenhein and his wife Marie in January 1983. Eugene had recently…
'Holiday Magic At The Disney Parks'
“Holiday Magic at the Disney Parks: Celebrations Around the World from Fall to Winter” by Graham Allan, Rebecca Cline and…
Photos: Wake Up The Earth Festival
Photos of the Wake Up the Earth Festival at South-West Corridor Park at Stony Brook in Jamaica Plain, Boston, today.…
Osprey Along The Saugus River
Spotted an osprey eating what looked like a fish along the Saugus River and Northern Strand Community Trail in Saugus…
Silvia Lopez Chavez Paints 'Undercurrent' At Peabody Essex Museum
Silvia Lopez Chavez of Chelsea, Massachusetts, paints “Undercurrent” at the Peabody Essex Museum, March 12, 2022. It will be part…
Salem In The Fog
Salem, Massachusetts, in fog. March 12, 2022. If this is the kind of coverage of arts, cultures and activisms you…
Lion Dancing By Wah Lum Kung Fu & Tai Chi Academy
Lions from Wah Lum Kung Fu & Tai Chi Academy in Malden and Quincy danced in Malden Center today, blessing…
Bald Eagles Along Saugus River
We spotted a pair of bald eagles–eating what looked like a rabbit–along the Saugus River and Northern Strand Community Trail…
Photos: St. Peter's Fiesta In Gloucester
Gloucester is celebrating its annual St. Peter’s Fiesta this week. The festival is a celebration of the community’s commercial fishing,…
Photos: Wake Up The Earth Festival
Photos of the Wake Up the Earth Festival at South-West Corridor Park at Stony Brook in Jamaica Plain, Boston, today.…
Lion Dancing By Wah Lum Kung Fu & Tai Chi Academy
Lions from Wah Lum Kung Fu & Tai Chi Academy in Malden and Quincy danced in Malden Center today, blessing…
Photos: Honk Festival In Somerville, Cambridge And Boston
Honk, the annual festival of activist street bands, returned yesterday, after taking a year off from live performances to help…
Honk Band Festival Returns 10/9—In New Neighborhoods, With Covid Precautions
Honk, the annual festival of activist street bands, returns Saturday, Oct. 9, after taking a year off from live performances…
Photos: Cambridge Carnival Parade Returns For First Time In Three Years
Cambridge Carnival, the annual celebration of Caribbean culture, returned with a smaller, in-person version of the festival after live events…
Wee The People Anti-Racism Workshops Cancelled By Westwood Schools
Was an Instragram post by Wee The People the reason Westwood Public Schools cancelled anti-racism workshops it had scheduled by…
'Time to Panic!' Extinction Rebellion Addresses Global Warming
“Earth Day 2022, Time to Panic! The art of protest in the age of climate crisis” at Storefront Art Projects,…
Photos: Honk Festival In Somerville, Cambridge And Boston
Honk, the annual festival of activist street bands, returned yesterday, after taking a year off from live performances to help…
10th Anniversary Of Occupy Boston
Today is the 10th anniversary of the beginning of Occupy Boston at Boston’s Dewey Square, opposite the Federal Reserve Bank…
‘Her Flag’ Celebrating Centennial Of Women’s Suffrage At National Museum of Women in the Arts
A flag celebrating the 100th anniversary of the passage of the 19th Amendment, which ensured women’s right to vote within…
Trump Mob Attacks Capitol: Eyewitness Videos: Part 1
When a Trump mob attacked and overran the U.S. Capitol to try to stop confirmation of Joe Biden’s victory in the…