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Paper and Clay's 3rd Anniversary

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Congratulations to Lesley Keegan and Paper and Clay on celebrating three wonderful years!

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Spotlight on Melrose Artist: Roberta Tobey Gertz

Ahead of the Melrose Open Studio Tour next weekend, we spoke with Melrose mosaic artist Roberta Tobey Gertz about her work, which will be on display in her home studio during the event.

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The Art of Words Is Back at Follow Your Art

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On Friday evening, Follow Your Art Community Studios (FYACS) held an opening reception for the Art of Words exhibition, which has become an annual favorite at the Big Yellow House.

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Chalk Walk Returns to Melrose Sidewalks

Last weekend, the annual Chalk Walk fundraiser for Follow Your Art Community Studios brought out artists of all ages, styles, and levels to the Melrose sidewalks.

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The Coffee Shop Artists Present Visions of a Sustainable Future at the Beebe Estate

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This month, the Coffee Shop Artists are presenting a new show, Visions of a Sustainable Future, at the Beebe Estate. Visitors can enjoy the gallery on Saturdays in September from 11am to 3pm.

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Join the Melrose Creature Quest!

Creatures are lurking in Melrose...can you find them?

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Follow Your Art Launches Campaign to Purchase the Big Yellow House

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Follow Your Art is launching a campaign to purchase the Big Yellow House, with help from a matching grant from the Mass Cultural Council.

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Melrose Arts Festival Drew Crowds Last Weekend

Last Saturday and Sunday, the Melrose Arts Festival returned to Memorial Hall this weekend for its 18th consecutive year.

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Paper and Clay Celebrates 2nd Anniversary

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Paper and Clay, the local artisan gift shop and community crafting hub that has quickly become a community staple, is celebrating their second anniversary.

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