by Portsmouth Historical Society | Nov 16, 2023
“Lost Neighborhoods” Evening Artists Chat
December 8, 5:00–7:00 pm
Join the Abstract Four and learn what inspired them to create their show “Lost Neighborhoods.” Discuss how romantic nostalgia, old Portsmouth folk stories, city history, and generational housing issues are expressed through the art work in this exhibition. This event is a discussion that will inspire us all to think about what our Lost Neighborhoods mean to us. Come to share your stories and enjoy the artwork.
This exhibition is a part of the Portsmouth NH 400 celebrations.
by Portsmouth Historical Society | Sep 14, 2023
Portsmouth Historical Society Closed 12/25
The historical society will be closed on Monday, December 25 in observation of Christmas Day. We will reopen the next day, Tuesday, December 26 at 10 a.m with both the 33rd Annual Gingerbread Contest and Exhibition and “Lost Neighborhoods” on display.
by Portsmouth Historical Society | Sep 14, 2023
“Lost Neighborhoods”
November 24 – December 30
Barbara Stevens Adams, Peter Cady, Tom Glover, and Dustan Knight team up to celebrate the 400th anniversary of the founding of Portsmouth by remembering what used to be. Through their paints and brushes, these four talented artists depict the lost neighborhoods of our beloved city such as the North End, old Puddle Dock, the West End and others. Works will be on display and available for sale from November 24 through December 30 in the balcony gallery at Portsmouth Historical Society.
