Island artist Douglas John Kent, known for his vast body of work ranging from elusive abstracts to landscapes and mystical animals, died peacefully on Sept. 17, 2023, after a long battle with Lewy body dementia. Doug was born in Worcester on Nov. 2, 1944, to Elizabeth and Thomas Kent, the youngest of four siblings. His […]
Spring is upon us, and it’s a perfect time to visit Polly Hill Arboretum, which is celebrating its 25th anniversary as a public garden this year. Of course, you are welcome to bring your journal, sketchpad, paints, and camera to discover this special place in West Tisbury any time of the year. And although there […]