Inside her studio at the ET Wright Building at 179 Liberty St., Rockland resident Pat Isaac uses oil pastels to create realistic portraits and still-life paintings, including one of a large lily, which had caught her eye.

Weston Friendly Society’s fall production of “Anne of Green Gables: The Musical,” will open Nov. 28 with performances on Nov. 29 and Dec. 5-6.

Holliston artist Pauline Delin uses a bright palette in Gallery 55 show.

Artists exercise their creativity in annual 'icons + altars' exhibit at New Art Center in Newton.

It's a touching moment, increasingly familiar to fans watching the E Street Band make its entrance: As the audience howls in anticipation and the rest of the band stands at the ready, Bruce Springsteen gently and lovingly helps Clarence Clemons walk to his saxophone at the front of the stage.

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Colonial Chorus Players of Reading presents 'Seussical The Musical,' with Dr.Seuss characters such as  Cat In the Hat, Horton the Elephant, Jojo, Gertrude McFuzz and Mayzie La Bird, the Grinch, and more.

The ancient art of religious iconography meets a contemporary artistic temperament at the Museum of Russian Icons, in “Modern Icons, Ancient Inspirations,” by Roger Preston, a retired professor who served as chairman of the arts department at Atlantic Union College.

An exhibit at ArtSpace Maynard emphasize work wrought by artists’ hands – with many media in the mix, including paint, cotton, paper, and even tape.

It’s often said that fiction writers strike a bargain with the characters and worlds they create.