Joel Janowitz Takes on Provincetown
THE PROVINCETOWN INDEPENDENT BY THE INDEPENDENT MAY 25, 2022
Three Provincetown institutions will display Joel Janowitz’s paintings and prints in June. The Outer Cape landscape figures prominently in Janowitz’s paintings of swimmers, sunbathers, and hammocks.
The Provincetown Arts Society will feature his work at the Mary Heaton Vorse house, 466 Commercial St., from May 26 to July 10 in an exhibition titled “Joel Janowitz & Friends by the Sea,” curated by Gene Tartaglia with Chris McCarthy. Other artists include Mark Adams, Jefferson Hayman, David Hilliard, Diana Horowitz, Richard Saja, and the collaborative duo Kahn & Selesnick. The opening reception is Friday, May 27 from 5 to 7 p.m. An RSVP is required; email gene@provincetownartssociety.com. Viewings are available Wednesday to Saturday from 10 a.m. to noon or by appointment.
In tandem with this exhibition, the Schoolhouse Gallery, 494 Commercial St., presents Janowitz’s work alongside that of Provincetown painter Philip Malicoat from May 27 to June 28. His work will also be featured at the Provincetown Art Association and Museum, 460 Commercial St., in an exhibition of recent gifts to the institution curated by Christine McCarthy, on view from June 4 to July 24.
September Hammock, a monotype print by Joel Janowitz. (Photo courtesy Schoolhouse Gallery)
