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a href= http://www.nyeandcompany.com target= _blank Nye & Company Auctioneers /a ’ online Chic and Antique Estate Treasures auction on Wednesd

The auction features nearly 750 lots, a curated mix of fine and decorative arts spanning from the 16th century to present day, including Old Masters paintings.

View the comic strip for Steve Breen by cartoonist Steve Breen created July 27, 2022 available on GoComics.com

This month brings a variety of events, from theatre to concerts to balloon festivals.

This exhibition pairs the sparkling splendor of glass goblets and marvelous mosaics with paintings and prints by the leading 19th-century American artists. Sargent, Whistler, and Venetian Glass: American Artists and the Magic of Murano brings to life the Venetian glass revival between 1860 and 1915 and the artistic experimentation the city inspired for visiting artists.

In 'Knight Owl,' Christopher Denise weaves a tale of a courageous raptor who dreams of becoming a knight.

Venetian glass exhibition, Sargent, Whistler, and Venetian Glass: American Artists and the Magic of Murano, opens at the Carter Museum.

On Sunday, July 31 at 2:00 pm, Caldecott Medalist and bestselling author of Jumanji and The Polar Express, Chris Van Allsburg visits The Music Hall Lounge in conjunction with Portsmouth Historical Society's Imagine That! exhibition. 

A roundup of arts and culture news on the Seacoast.

Hotel History: The Palace Hotel (1909), San Francisco, Ca (556 rooms): San Francisco and the Palace Hotel have shared a common heritage for more than 140 years. Inspired by a visionary developer, William Chapman Ralston, the Palace Hotel was known as the “Grande Dame of the West”, a hotel of timeless elegance and unprecedented opulence. It was designed by architect John P. Gaynor as the largest, costliest and most luxurious hotel in the world. To finance its $5 million cost, Ralston exhauste...