Art: Lower East Side: Art Shoehorned Amid Charm
Among the art neighborhoods of Manhattan, the Lower East Side is by far the most picturesque. With its synagogues, tenements and graffiti, it’s a visual event whether you’re visiting galleries or not.

Imaginary Foundation Prints
Imaginary Foundation have been purveyors of clever and beautiful t-shirts featuring surreal illustrations for awhile now. Just about long enough...

Auction Season Opens With Little Enthusiasm
During an auction at Sotheby’s, the results were spotty, a relief to those who thought the appetite for art was all but dead, but hardly the success story of seasons past.

011 Americans in Paris, 1860–1900
The actor Charles Turner reads amusing descriptions of Parisian daily life by Henry Ossawa Tanner (1859–1937), the first African American artist to achieve international acclaim.

Apple Festival and U-Pick Apples (Mon, Oct 20)
11:00 AM-7:00 PM, Marshall Farm, 340 Marshall Rd, Fitchburg, MA
Our apple orchard is now open - 2008 Cost: per bag Through Saturday, Nov 1.

002 Samuel Palmer (1805-1881): Vision and Landscape
Explore the Romantic era of Samuel Palmer.

Auction houses anxious over economic woes
A jittery economy is painting a picture of anxiety for art auction houses, which are seeing their fall season open to a mix of strong prices for some 20th century masterpieces - and a high percentage of unsold works. Sotheby's started off the season Monday...