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A portrait of Anne Frank that Gillham painted when he was 30. He’s long been interested in the famous teenage diarist from World War II.

If she’d lived: Novel imagines Anne Frank survives the Holocaust

by Steve Pfarrer Staff WriterJanuary 25, 2019

“Self Portrait,” a 1929 etching by Isabel Bishop that she made when she was 27.

Extraordinary Paintings of Ordinary Gals: The pioneering work of Isabel Bishop

by Steve Pfarrer January 10, 2019

Jennifer Nugent and Paul Matteson will perform their new dance, “another piece apart,” Sunday at 5 p.m. at Northampton’s Community Arts Trust building as part of the month-long festival “Bodies in Motion.”

‘Bodies in Motion’: Dance performances, workshops come to Northampton

by Steve Pfarrer Staff WriterJanuary 10, 2019January 10, 2019

Jennifer Nugent and Paul Matteson will perform their new dance, “another piece apart,” Sunday at 5 p.m. at Northampton’s Community Arts Trust building as part of the month-long festival “Bodies in Motion.”

‘Bodies in Motion’: Extended series of dance performances and workshops brings multiple performers to Northampton

by Steve Pfarrer Staff WriterJanuary 9, 2019

“The Wheat Field,” oil on canvas by John Constable, 1816.

Landscapes with an English accent: Clark Art Institute features paintings of John Constable and J.M.W. Turner

by Steve Pfarrer Staff WriterJanuary 3, 2019

UMass Amherst professor Frank Hugus holds an original (1854) edition of plays by Hans Christian Andersen.

A literary update: UMass professor offers first English translation of noted Danish novel since 1845

by Steve Pfarrer Staff WriterDecember 19, 2018

Emily Miller, left, and Zara Bode of the Sweetback Sisters return to Northampton Dec. 22 for the country band’s annual Christmas Singalong Spectacular — now in its 10th year.

It’s beginning to sound a lot like Christmas: Sweetback Sisters celebrate 10 years of holiday shows

by Steve Pfarrer Staff WriterDecember 13, 2018

Dawn Siebel is seen here in her Easthampton studio with some the paintings from her upcoming Northampton exhibit. To the left behind her is Thai, an Asian elephant; to the right above is Simunye, an African elephant.

A different kind of portrait: Dawn Siebel brings individuality to her paintings of endangered animals

by Steve Pfarrer Staff WriterNovember 28, 2018

Tom Vacanti, a co-director of Pioneer Valley Ballet, helps a dancer as they rehearse for the company's 40th production of "The Nutcracker.”

Behind the scenes at the Nutcracker

by Steve Pfarrer November 26, 2018

Amherst College literary magazine receives $50,000 grant, publishes special issue

by Steve Pfarrer Staff WriterNovember 14, 2018