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Wells & Fox, working with Heather Wells, who encouraged her to, as Dowling says, “leave the nest.” Her new flexibility also means Dowling can add to her workload at the BAC, where she has taught a residential studio course for the past eight years.
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Two works by Kara Taylor: No Beginning No End and #3 Barn Diaries
Martha’s Vineyard native Kara Taylor has closed her Vineyard Haven gallery and opened a new, larger space in Chilmark. The Kara Taylor Gallery, opened in late May, offers more square-footage for the artist to show off her paintings, photographs and mixed-media pieces. Taylor’s inspiration comes from the island she’s called home for most of her life, as well as her post-college experiences of living in Maui and India. One Cape Cod architect is broadening his horizons by opening a satellite office in Providence. Peter McDonald finds himself getting more work in Rhode Island, eastern Connecticut and the South Shore of Massachusetts, so a second, more centrally located, spot seemed in order. The new office occupies part of what was once the boiler room in the Monohasset Mill, an old jewelry factory that’s been renovated and is now, says McDonald, “full of artists, designers and creative types.” McDonald plans to focus on residential work, though he notes his firm is getting plenty of commercial work on the Cape these says. “I seem to be developing a small sideline renovating inns in Provincetown!” he says. —Erin Marvin
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