She's also a big fan of Boston impressionist Childe Hassam. On this island she is not alone. The artist spent summers on Appledore in the late 1800s and early 1900s capturing the island's rugged ...

The paintings and watercolors Hassam made on Appledore make up one-10th of his entire output. They are the subject of “American Impressionist: Childe Hassam and the Isles of Shoals,” at the ...

The PEM collaborated with the North Carolina Museum of Art, Shoals Marine Laboratory, and photographer Alexandra de Steiguer for a Childe Hassam exhibit. With a Childe Hassam exhibit. Find It / Boston ...

There flourished an art and intellectual colony reigned over by Hassam and arts benefactor and poet Celia Thaxter. “He found something there that really nourished his spirit,” Weinberg said.

Frederick Childe Hassam (he dropped his first name in favor of Childe, an uncle’s surname) was born on October 17, 1859, in the town of Dorchester, Massachusetts, now a part of Boston.

When college students decorate their dorm rooms this fall, many will turn to posters of “At Dusk (Boston Common at Twilight),” a Boston streetscape painted by noted impressionist Childe Hassam ...

This summer, the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, Massachusetts, takes a comprehensive look at the impressionist painter's passion for Appledore.

PORTLAND, Ore. — American Impressionist Childe Hassam called himself the “Marco Polo” of the art world. He traveled extensively in the late 1800s and early 1900s — painting the Isles of ...

Hassam, one of the foremost American impressionists, maintained a studio on Appledore, and his paintings of the islands make up about 10 percent of his nearly 4,000 works.

In the summer of 1889, a 29-year-old American artist with an unusual name, Childe Hassam, rented a studio in Paris’ Montmartre district. Littering the space were unsold canvases abandoned by the ...