Nahant lost an artistic treasure in April when sculptor Reno “Ray” Pisano died at the age of 101. The artist, who lived in town, continued to influence the culture of both Nahant and Lynn with his … [Read more...] about Reno Pisano: A legacy in sculpture
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Artistic evolution: Stefanie Timmermann
Stefanie Timmermann’s art style has varied widely throughout her career. The native of Germany first moved to Swampscott in 2009. Timmermann’s original medium of choice for her art was … [Read more...] about Artistic evolution: Stefanie Timmermann
A Collective approach to art in town
Approaching 10 months in business, Coastal Collective has established itself as a one-stop shop for all things Swampscott. The ocean-side art gallery and marketplace came to be when founder Kacy … [Read more...] about A Collective approach to art in town
A step into Halloween on Stetson Avenue
Every October, homeowners around the country transform their lawns into spooky scenes of ghosts and ghouls. In Swampscott, residents need to look no further than Stetson Avenue for the “mecca” of … [Read more...] about A step into Halloween on Stetson Avenue
Jamming in the Commons
Walking up to the gazebo in the middle of Swampscott Commons, the faint sound of guitar strings can be heard through the commotion of whizzing cars passing by on the street. Getting closer, Sandy … [Read more...] about Jamming in the Commons