Thanksgiving may be next up at the plate, but Christmas is on deck and Featherstone is helping everyone getting warmed up with its 14th annual Holiday Gift Show Preview Party.
It’s the sweetest weekend of the year at Featherstone Center for the Arts.
Featherstone Center for the Arts will move ahead with plans to replace buildings on its campus near the head of Lagoon Pond, but must abide by unusually high standards for wastewater mitigation, as determined by the Martha’s Vineyard Commission.
For 20 years, Featherstone Center for the Arts has offered a home for Island artists, making the most of its old barns and stables. But with a major donation this summer, the center is looking toward the future.
To start their 20th anniversary celebration summer, the Featherstone Center for the Arts is featuring Martha’s Vineyard family artwork at the Besse Gallery.
The award will go to Francine Kelly and Ann Smith in recognition of their work to promote the arts on the Vineyard. Ms. Kelly is former executive director at Featherstone; her daughter succeeded her.