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May 5 - 31 - Portsmouth: "West Bay Open Studio Artists" are featured this May at Spring Bull Gallery
noon to 5 p.m. daily at the Spring Bull Gallery, 55 Bellevue Avenue in Newport. The exhibition showcases the works of : Nina Ackmann, Tiffany Adams, Janet Austin, Marjorie Ball, Alice Benvie-Gebhart, Carole Berren, Nancy Chapman, Sharon D. Eisman, Nancy Gaucher-Thomas, Michele Leavitt, Ken MacDonald, Jane Parillo, Lorena Pugh, Carol Shelton. This diverse group of painters, calligraphers, sculptors, potters, and a fused glass artist have come together to promote and support the visual arts and artists of the neighboring coastal towns of East Greenwich, Warwick, and North Kingstown. Every fall you can explore their studios, meet the them in their own environment and view work in progress but now is the time to get to know all these extraordinary artists in one setting before marking your fall calendar to explore their individual studios. "The West Bay Artist Exhibition" runs from Saturday, May 5th through Thursday, May 31th, 2012. The gallery will be open until 8 pm. on Thursday, May10th for Gallery Night in Newport. Spring Bull Gallery located at 55 Bellevue Avenue in Newport, Rhode Island, is wheel chair accessible and open free to the public.
May 19 Through Columbus Day - Newport: Fort Adams Guided Tours Open for the Season
from 10 am-4pm. Tours depart from the Fort Adams Gift Shop daily, weather permitting, every hour on the hour from mid-May through Columbus Day. View the officer's quarters, explore the underground listening tunnels and climb the rampart walls to breathtaking views of Newport Harbor. For more information visit www.fortadams.org or call 841-0707
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