October 2019
September 2019
Annual Consignment Auction
FREE + OPEN TO THE PUBLIC PAAM’s annual Consignment Auction is a spectacular live event that features the work of late regional artists. Held annually in September, PAAM’s Consignment Auction features artwork by deceased artists who lived, studied, or worked on Cape Cod. Auctioneer and Provincetown art expert James R. Bakker (MA Lic.#154) officiates these events. In the weeks prior to the Auction, all lots are displayed for public viewing at the Museum in the Auction Preview exhibition and online. Do you have…
Find out more »September 2019
Opening Reception: Color Beyond Description, and The Auction Preview
Please join us for the openings of two exhibitions: Color Beyond Description: The Watercolors of Charles Hawthorne, Hans Hofmann, and Paul Resika, curated by Donald Beal and Rob DuToit; and The 2019 Consignment Auction Preview.
Find out more »September 2019
Tour of the Exhibitions with Christine McCarthy
AN EXCLUSIVE BENEFIT FOR PAAM MEMBERS | JOIN OR RENEW TODAY Join PAAM CEO Christine McCarthy for a tour current exhibitions: Selections from the Pat and Nanno de Groot Collection, curated by Christine McCarthy; Circa 1945: The Collection of Renee and Chaim Gross, curated by the Renee and Chaim Gross Foundation; and Color Beyond Description: The Watercolors of Charles Hawthorne, Hans Hofmann, and Paul Resika, curated by Donald Beal and Rob Dutoit. Tours are open to PAAM members only, and are free-of-charge, but pre-registration…
Find out more »August 2019
Summer Jazz with Bart Weisman
$15 GENERAL ADMISSION Featuring Donna Byrne (vocals) with Tim Ray (piano), Marshall Wood (bass), and Bart Weisman (drums).
Find out more »August 2019
Closing of The Members’ 12×12
The Members' 12x12 Exhibition and Silent Auction closes today! All bids close at 2pm.
Find out more »August 2019
Summer Jazz with Bart Weisman
$15 GENERAL ADMISSION Featuring Dane Vannatter (vocals) with the Cape Cod Jazz Quintet: Steve Ahern (trumpet), Bruce Abbott (sax), Fred Boyle (piano), Ron Ormsby (bass), and Bart Weisman (drums).
Find out more »August 2019
Free Fun Friday!
Admission to the Museum is free all day today (11am-10pm), thanks to the Free Fun Fridays initiative by The Highland Street Foundation!
Find out more »August 2019
Summer Jazz with Bart Weisman
$15 GENERAL ADMISSION Featuring Carmen Cicero (sax) with Kent Hewitt (piano), Marshall Wood (bass), and Bart Weisman (drums).
Find out more »August 2019
Tour of the Exhibitions with Christine McCarthy
AN EXCLUSIVE BENEFIT FOR PAAM MEMBERS | JOIN OR RENEW TODAY Join PAAM CEO Christine McCarthy for a tour current exhibitions: Stephen Pace in Provincetown, curated by Cathy Claman; The Pat and Nanno de Groot Collection, curated by Christine McCarthy; The Members' 12x12 Exhibition and Silent Auction; and Circa 1945: The Collection of Renee and Chaim Gross, curated by the Renee and Chaim Gross Foundation. Tours are open to PAAM members only, and are free-of-charge, but pre-registration is requested. Registration for this event will open…
Find out more »August 2019
Members’ Annual Meeting and Volunteer Appreciation BBQ
Tonight we gather as an art association to discuss the year's achievements and make decisions about the future, including voting on a new slate of Board members. Immediately following the meeting is a dinner celebrating our incredible volunteers. The dinner is free for volunteers, $10 for everyone else.
Find out more »July 2019
Summer Jazz with Bart Weisman
$15 GENERAL ADMISSION Featuring Shawnn Monteiro (vocals) with Fred Boyle (piano), Ron Ormsby (bass), and Bart Weisman (drums).
Find out more »July 2019
Fredi Schiff Levin Lecture: Megan Hinton
$12 GENERAL ADMISSION | FREE FOR PAAM MEMBERS This informal slide talk will show the trajectory of Contemporary painting over the past 30 years. Beginning with 1989 a painting will be selected for each year up until 2019 that represent current trends, innovations, and shifts of late 20th/early 21st Century painting. Significant American and international painters will be presented with an emphasis on multicultural, LGBTQIA, and women artists. This is an opportunity to immerse oneself beyond the scope of Provincetown…
Find out more »July 2019
Summer Jazz with Bart Weisman
$15 GENERAL ADMISSION Jazz Flute Summit - A First for Cape Cod! Featuring Steve Ahern & Bruce Abbott from the Cape Cod Jazz Quintet and Nick Suchecki & Ryder Cory, the Next Generation of Jazz. With Alan Clinger (guitar), Ron Ormsby (bass), and Bart Weisman (drums).
Find out more »July 2019
Opening Reception: The Renee and Chaim Gross Collection; The Members’ 12×12
FREE + OPEN TO THE PUBLIC Please join us for the opening receptions for two exhibitions: Circa 1945: The Collection of Renee and Chaim Gross, curated by the Renee and Chaim Gross Foundation; and The Members' 12x12 Exhibition and Silent Auction.
Find out more »July 2019
Museum Closed to the Public from 11am-8pm
The Museum is closed to the public until tonight's opening reception at 8pm. PAAM members get early access to the exhibitions, Circa 1945: The Collection of Renee and Chaim Gross and The Members' 12x12 Exhibition and Silent Auction, in today's Members-Only Preview, become a member today to join us!
Find out more »July 2019
Members-Only Preview
AN EXCLUSIVE BENEFIT FOR PAAM MEMBERS | JOIN OR RENEW TODAY PAAM members are invited to an exclusive first-look at Circa 1945: The Collection of Renee and Chaim Gross, curated by the Renee and Chaim Gross Foundation, and The Members' 12x12 Exhibition and Silent Auction.
Find out more »July 2019
The Secret Garden Tour
TICKETS: $40 Join us for a self-guided journey through private residential gardens in Provincetown. Tickets include access to a free parking lot, admission to gardens, and admission to the Museum.
Find out more »July 2019
Opening Reception: Stephen Pace, The de Groot Collection
FREE + OPEN TO THE PUBLIC Please join us for the opening receptions for two exhibitions: Stephen Pace in Provincetown, curated by Cathy Claman; and Selections from The Pat and Nanno de Groot Collection, curated by Christine McCarthy.
Find out more »July 2019
Drop-Off Day: Members’ 12×12
Today is Drop-Off Day for the Members' 12x12 Exhibition and Silent Auction! Head over to the exhibition page for submission guidelines.
Find out more »July 2019
Provincetown Arts Publishing Party
FREE + OPEN TO THE PUBLIC Provincetown Arts Magazine invites you to celebrate the release of their annual issue here at PAAM!
Find out more »July 2019
Tour of the Exhibitions with Christine McCarthy
AN EXCLUSIVE BENEFIT FOR PAAM MEMBERS | JOIN OR RENEW TODAY Join PAAM CEO Christine McCarthy for a tour current exhibitions: The Transformation of Line, curated by Bert Yarborough; Marion Campbell Hawthorne, curated by Christine McCarthy; and Big Fat Flowers, curated by Vicky Tomayko and Bert Yarborough. Tours are open to PAAM members only, and are free-of-charge, but pre-registration is requested. Registration for this event will open in June.
Find out more »June 2019
Gay Sons and Mothers
A FUNDRAISER FOR PAAM $50 | REFRESHMENTS WILL BE SERVED | RESERVE YOUR SPACE HERE The emotional relationship between gay sons and their mothers has been pathologized, idealized… and, surprisingly, largely unexplored. In commemoration of the 50th anniversary of Stonewall, a turning point for gay rights, Rick Miller, LICSW, will share his research about that relationship from his multimedia project Gay Sons and Mothers. This talk will provide a timeline of gay history, highlighting the defining moments of gay liberation…
Find out more »June 2019
Bon Voyage, Lynn!
CELEBRATING LYNN STANLEY'S CONTRIBUTIONS TO PAAM | FREE + OPEN TO THE PUBLIC Lynn Stanley, PAAM’s Curator of Education and founder of Art Reach, Art on the Edge, and The Reaching Forward Mentor Program is leaving PAAM after a seventeen year tenure. Please join us for an afternoon in the studios as we wish Lynn farewell! Need a ride? Take the bus on us, parents are welcome! (Space is limited, so please let us know if you plan on taking the…
Find out more »June 2019
Opening Reception: Big Fat Flowers
FREE + OPEN TO THE PUBLIC Please join us for the opening of Big Fat Flowers, curated by Vicky Tomayko and Bert Yarborough.
Find out more »June 2019
Fredi Schiff Levin Lecture: Michael Prodanou
$12 GENERAL ADMISSION | FREE FOR PAAM MEMBER Join us for a Fredi Schiff Levin lecture with Michael Prodanou, in conjunction with his exhibition The Transformation of Line, curated by Bert Yarborough.
Find out more »June 2019
Peter Ciluzzi in Concert
$15 GENERAL ADMISSION | GET TICKETS HERE (ALSO AVAILABLE AT THE DOOR, OPEN AT 6:30) Guitarist Peter Ciluzzi’s music transports listeners through virtuosic, evocative compositions that tell a story without words. He has been featured in Acoustic Guitar Magazine and his acclaimed solo instrumental work has accumulated millions of views on YouTube and more than 10 million plays on Spotify. Ciluzzi is a recording artist on Candyrat Records, which represents more than thirty musicians from ten countries and features some…
Find out more »June 2019
Art in the Barn: Day 2
PRESENTED BY TWENTY SUMMERS + PAAM SOLD OUT! E-MAIL LMARCHESSAULT@PAAM.ORG TO BE ADDED TO THE WAITLIST. For the third year in a row, we’re hosting two days of art-making in the Hawthorne Barn with our friends from Twenty Summers. Following a brief lecture on the legacy of Charles Hawthorne in Provincetown, teacher John Clayton will give a painting demonstration and supervise a full day of painting in the Barn. Lunch will be provided. The class is open to all levels of experience, but…
Find out more »June 2019
Tour of the Exhibitions with Christine McCarthy
AN EXCLUSIVE BENEFIT FOR PAAM MEMBERS | JOIN OR RENEW TODAY Join PAAM CEO Christine McCarthy for a tour current exhibitions: To Survive on This Shore, curated by Christine McCarthy; The Transformation of Line, curated by Bert Yarborough; In Relationship, curated by Lynn Stanley; Marion Campbell Hawthorne, curated by Christine McCarthy; and Joseph Kaplan and His Contemporaries, curated by Christine McCarthy. Tours are open to PAAM members only, and are free-of-charge, but pre-registration is requested (fill out the form below). IMAGE: Charles Hawthorne,…
Find out more »May 2019
Museum Open
We're open on Memorial Day Monday! See you in the galleries between 12 and 5pm.
Find out more »May 2019
Fredi Schiff Levin Lecture: Jess T. Dugan
$12 GENERAL ADMISSION | FREE FOR PAAM MEMBERS Jess T. Dugan, who created To Survive on This Shore with collaborator Vanessa Fabbre, sits down with us to discuss her work. The Fredi Schiff Levin Lecture Series The Fredi Schiff Levin Lecture Series was established in 2003 in honor of the artist Fredi Schiff Levin who was a member of Provincetown’s arts community from the 1960s until her passing in 2002. PAAM gratefully acknowledges the Levin family and Liz Lovati of…
Find out more »May 2019
Art in the Barn: Day 1
PRESENTED BY TWENTY SUMMERS + PAAM SOLD OUT! E-MAIL LMARCHESSAULT@PAAM.ORG TO BE ADDED TO THE WAITLIST. For the third year in a row, we’re hosting two days of art-making in the Hawthorne Barn with our friends from Twenty Summers. Following a brief lecture on the legacy of Charles Hawthorne in Provincetown, teacher John Clayton will give a painting demonstration and supervise a full day of painting in the Barn. Lunch will be provided. The class is open to all levels of experience, but…
Find out more »May 2019
Opening Reception
FREE + OPEN TO THE PUBLIC Please join us in celebrating the opening of four exhibitions: To Survive on This Shore, curated by Christine McCarthy; The Transformation of Line, curated by Bert Yarborough; In Relationship, curated by Lynn Stanley; and Marion Campbell Hawthorne, curated by Christine McCarthy.
Find out more »May 2019
Film Art: Chuck and Buck
Tonight is the final screening in our 2018/19 season of Provincetown Film Art! If you don't have a Season Pass, individual tickets are available at the box office.
Find out more »May 2019
Pick-Up: Members’ Juried
If you're in the Members' Juried exhibition, today is the day to pick up your work! Please stop in between 12 and 4pm. If you can't make it today, please either stop in during Museum hours (Thursday-Sunday from 12-5pm) later in the week, or give us a call to arrange return shipping: 508-487-1750.
Find out more »May 2019
September 2018
2018 Annual Consignment Auction
PAAM Auction Checklist 2018 2018 Consignment Auction Results
Find out more »September 2017
September 2016
2016 Annual Consignment Auction
2016 Consignment Auction Checklist Sept 2016 Auction Results
Find out more »September 2015
September 2014
October 2019
September 2019
Annual Consignment Auction
FREE + OPEN TO THE PUBLIC PAAM’s annual Consignment Auction is a spectacular live event that features the work of late regional artists. Held annually in September, PAAM’s Consignment Auction features artwork by deceased artists who lived, studied, or worked on Cape Cod. Auctioneer and Provincetown art expert James R. Bakker (MA Lic.#154) officiates these events. In […]
Find out more »September 2019
Opening Reception: Color Beyond Description, and The Auction Preview
Please join us for the openings of two exhibitions: Color Beyond Description: The Watercolors of Charles Hawthorne, Hans Hofmann, and Paul Resika, curated by Donald Beal and Rob DuToit; and The 2019 Consignment Auction Preview.
Find out more »September 2019
Tour of the Exhibitions with Christine McCarthy
AN EXCLUSIVE BENEFIT FOR PAAM MEMBERS | JOIN OR RENEW TODAY Join PAAM CEO Christine McCarthy for a tour current exhibitions: Selections from the Pat and Nanno de Groot Collection, curated by Christine McCarthy; Circa 1945: The Collection of Renee and Chaim Gross, curated by the Renee and Chaim Gross Foundation; and Color Beyond Description: The Watercolors of Charles […]
Find out more »August 2019
Summer Jazz with Bart Weisman
$15 GENERAL ADMISSION Featuring Donna Byrne (vocals) with Tim Ray (piano), Marshall Wood (bass), and Bart Weisman (drums).
Find out more »August 2019
Closing of The Members’ 12×12
The Members' 12x12 Exhibition and Silent Auction closes today! All bids close at 2pm.
Find out more »August 2019
Summer Jazz with Bart Weisman
$15 GENERAL ADMISSION Featuring Dane Vannatter (vocals) with the Cape Cod Jazz Quintet: Steve Ahern (trumpet), Bruce Abbott (sax), Fred Boyle (piano), Ron Ormsby (bass), and Bart Weisman (drums).
Find out more »August 2019
Free Fun Friday!
Admission to the Museum is free all day today (11am-10pm), thanks to the Free Fun Fridays initiative by The Highland Street Foundation!
Find out more »August 2019
Summer Jazz with Bart Weisman
$15 GENERAL ADMISSION Featuring Carmen Cicero (sax) with Kent Hewitt (piano), Marshall Wood (bass), and Bart Weisman (drums).
Find out more »August 2019
Tour of the Exhibitions with Christine McCarthy
AN EXCLUSIVE BENEFIT FOR PAAM MEMBERS | JOIN OR RENEW TODAY Join PAAM CEO Christine McCarthy for a tour current exhibitions: Stephen Pace in Provincetown, curated by Cathy Claman; The Pat and Nanno de Groot Collection, curated by Christine McCarthy; The Members' 12x12 Exhibition and Silent Auction; and Circa 1945: The Collection of Renee and Chaim Gross, curated by […]
Find out more »August 2019
Members’ Annual Meeting and Volunteer Appreciation BBQ
Tonight we gather as an art association to discuss the year's achievements and make decisions about the future, including voting on a new slate of Board members. Immediately following the meeting is a dinner celebrating our incredible volunteers. The dinner is free for volunteers, $10 for everyone else.
Find out more »July 2019
Summer Jazz with Bart Weisman
$15 GENERAL ADMISSION Featuring Shawnn Monteiro (vocals) with Fred Boyle (piano), Ron Ormsby (bass), and Bart Weisman (drums).
Find out more »July 2019
Fredi Schiff Levin Lecture: Megan Hinton
$12 GENERAL ADMISSION | FREE FOR PAAM MEMBERS This informal slide talk will show the trajectory of Contemporary painting over the past 30 years. Beginning with 1989 a painting will be selected for each year up until 2019 that represent current trends, innovations, and shifts of late 20th/early 21st Century painting. Significant American and international […]
Find out more »July 2019
Summer Jazz with Bart Weisman
$15 GENERAL ADMISSION Jazz Flute Summit - A First for Cape Cod! Featuring Steve Ahern & Bruce Abbott from the Cape Cod Jazz Quintet and Nick Suchecki & Ryder Cory, the Next Generation of Jazz. With Alan Clinger (guitar), Ron Ormsby (bass), and Bart Weisman (drums).
Find out more »July 2019
Opening Reception: The Renee and Chaim Gross Collection; The Members’ 12×12
FREE + OPEN TO THE PUBLIC Please join us for the opening receptions for two exhibitions: Circa 1945: The Collection of Renee and Chaim Gross, curated by the Renee and Chaim Gross Foundation; and The Members' 12x12 Exhibition and Silent Auction.
Find out more »July 2019
Museum Closed to the Public from 11am-8pm
The Museum is closed to the public until tonight's opening reception at 8pm. PAAM members get early access to the exhibitions, Circa 1945: The Collection of Renee and Chaim Gross and The Members' 12x12 Exhibition and Silent Auction, in today's Members-Only Preview, become a member today to join us!
Find out more »July 2019
Members-Only Preview
AN EXCLUSIVE BENEFIT FOR PAAM MEMBERS | JOIN OR RENEW TODAY PAAM members are invited to an exclusive first-look at Circa 1945: The Collection of Renee and Chaim Gross, curated by the Renee and Chaim Gross Foundation, and The Members' 12x12 Exhibition and Silent Auction.
Find out more »July 2019
The Secret Garden Tour
TICKETS: $40 Join us for a self-guided journey through private residential gardens in Provincetown. Tickets include access to a free parking lot, admission to gardens, and admission to the Museum.
Find out more »July 2019
Opening Reception: Stephen Pace, The de Groot Collection
FREE + OPEN TO THE PUBLIC Please join us for the opening receptions for two exhibitions: Stephen Pace in Provincetown, curated by Cathy Claman; and Selections from The Pat and Nanno de Groot Collection, curated by Christine McCarthy.
Find out more »July 2019
Drop-Off Day: Members’ 12×12
Today is Drop-Off Day for the Members' 12x12 Exhibition and Silent Auction! Head over to the exhibition page for submission guidelines.
Find out more »July 2019
Provincetown Arts Publishing Party
FREE + OPEN TO THE PUBLIC Provincetown Arts Magazine invites you to celebrate the release of their annual issue here at PAAM!
Find out more »July 2019
Tour of the Exhibitions with Christine McCarthy
AN EXCLUSIVE BENEFIT FOR PAAM MEMBERS | JOIN OR RENEW TODAY Join PAAM CEO Christine McCarthy for a tour current exhibitions: The Transformation of Line, curated by Bert Yarborough; Marion Campbell Hawthorne, curated by Christine McCarthy; and Big Fat Flowers, curated by Vicky Tomayko and Bert Yarborough. Tours are open to PAAM members only, and are free-of-charge, but pre-registration is requested. […]
Find out more »June 2019
Gay Sons and Mothers
A FUNDRAISER FOR PAAM $50 | REFRESHMENTS WILL BE SERVED | RESERVE YOUR SPACE HERE The emotional relationship between gay sons and their mothers has been pathologized, idealized… and, surprisingly, largely unexplored. In commemoration of the 50th anniversary of Stonewall, a turning point for gay rights, Rick Miller, LICSW, will share his research about that […]
Find out more »June 2019
Bon Voyage, Lynn!
CELEBRATING LYNN STANLEY'S CONTRIBUTIONS TO PAAM | FREE + OPEN TO THE PUBLIC Lynn Stanley, PAAM’s Curator of Education and founder of Art Reach, Art on the Edge, and The Reaching Forward Mentor Program is leaving PAAM after a seventeen year tenure. Please join us for an afternoon in the studios as we wish Lynn farewell! […]
Find out more »June 2019
Opening Reception: Big Fat Flowers
FREE + OPEN TO THE PUBLIC Please join us for the opening of Big Fat Flowers, curated by Vicky Tomayko and Bert Yarborough.
Find out more »June 2019
Fredi Schiff Levin Lecture: Michael Prodanou
$12 GENERAL ADMISSION | FREE FOR PAAM MEMBER Join us for a Fredi Schiff Levin lecture with Michael Prodanou, in conjunction with his exhibition The Transformation of Line, curated by Bert Yarborough.
Find out more »June 2019
Peter Ciluzzi in Concert
$15 GENERAL ADMISSION | GET TICKETS HERE (ALSO AVAILABLE AT THE DOOR, OPEN AT 6:30) Guitarist Peter Ciluzzi’s music transports listeners through virtuosic, evocative compositions that tell a story without words. He has been featured in Acoustic Guitar Magazine and his acclaimed solo instrumental work has accumulated millions of views on YouTube and more than […]
Find out more »June 2019
Art in the Barn: Day 2
PRESENTED BY TWENTY SUMMERS + PAAM SOLD OUT! E-MAIL LMARCHESSAULT@PAAM.ORG TO BE ADDED TO THE WAITLIST. For the third year in a row, we’re hosting two days of art-making in the Hawthorne Barn with our friends from Twenty Summers. Following a brief lecture on the legacy of Charles Hawthorne in Provincetown, teacher John Clayton will give a painting […]
Find out more »June 2019
Tour of the Exhibitions with Christine McCarthy
AN EXCLUSIVE BENEFIT FOR PAAM MEMBERS | JOIN OR RENEW TODAY Join PAAM CEO Christine McCarthy for a tour current exhibitions: To Survive on This Shore, curated by Christine McCarthy; The Transformation of Line, curated by Bert Yarborough; In Relationship, curated by Lynn Stanley; Marion Campbell Hawthorne, curated by Christine McCarthy; and Joseph Kaplan and His Contemporaries, […]
Find out more »May 2019
Museum Open
We're open on Memorial Day Monday! See you in the galleries between 12 and 5pm.
Find out more »May 2019
Fredi Schiff Levin Lecture: Jess T. Dugan
$12 GENERAL ADMISSION | FREE FOR PAAM MEMBERS Jess T. Dugan, who created To Survive on This Shore with collaborator Vanessa Fabbre, sits down with us to discuss her work. The Fredi Schiff Levin Lecture Series The Fredi Schiff Levin Lecture Series was established in 2003 in honor of the artist Fredi Schiff Levin who […]
Find out more »May 2019
Art in the Barn: Day 1
PRESENTED BY TWENTY SUMMERS + PAAM SOLD OUT! E-MAIL LMARCHESSAULT@PAAM.ORG TO BE ADDED TO THE WAITLIST. For the third year in a row, we’re hosting two days of art-making in the Hawthorne Barn with our friends from Twenty Summers. Following a brief lecture on the legacy of Charles Hawthorne in Provincetown, teacher John Clayton will give a painting […]
Find out more »May 2019
Opening Reception
FREE + OPEN TO THE PUBLIC Please join us in celebrating the opening of four exhibitions: To Survive on This Shore, curated by Christine McCarthy; The Transformation of Line, curated by Bert Yarborough; In Relationship, curated by Lynn Stanley; and Marion Campbell Hawthorne, curated by Christine McCarthy.
Find out more »May 2019
Film Art: Chuck and Buck
Tonight is the final screening in our 2018/19 season of Provincetown Film Art! If you don't have a Season Pass, individual tickets are available at the box office.
Find out more »May 2019
Pick-Up: Members’ Juried
If you're in the Members' Juried exhibition, today is the day to pick up your work! Please stop in between 12 and 4pm. If you can't make it today, please either stop in during Museum hours (Thursday-Sunday from 12-5pm) later in the week, or give us a call to arrange return shipping: 508-487-1750.
Find out more »May 2019
September 2018
2018 Annual Consignment Auction
PAAM Auction Checklist 2018 2018 Consignment Auction Results
Find out more »September 2017
September 2016
2016 Annual Consignment Auction
2016 Consignment Auction Checklist Sept 2016 Auction Results
Find out more »
