The Radiance of Color:
The Paintings of Sam Feinstein
June 21, 2024 – September 2, 2024
Opening Reception: Friday, June 28, 2024, 6 pm
Provincetown Art Association and Museum (PAAM)
460 Commercial Street, Provincetown, MA 02657
The Unfurling of a Creative Vision
7/10/2024 review in The Provincetown Independent
Color – Light – Spirit:
Studio Sam Feinstein
A 40-minute documentary film about the provocative and inspirational art and teaching of Sam Feinstein. The premiere screening plus Q&A with the filmmaker and participants will be held on Saturday, June 22nd, at 2 pm. Cape Cod Museum of Art, Dennis, Massachusetts. See full Press Packet.
“Creativity is spirituality looking for a form. It is a quest of the human spirit to find a way of flowing with the universal pulse that runs through all things.” – Sam in the documentary Color – Light – Spirit: Studio Sam Feinstein.
Event Descriptions
Hans Hofmann and Sam Feinstein at Scargo Pottery, 1986
PAAM’s screening of Hans Hofmann, a documentary film by Sam Feinstein, with narration by Sam Feinstein and Hans Hofmann (premiered in 1999 at MMA), will be followed by an excerpt from Sam Feinstein at Scargo Pottery, 1986, a documentary film produced by Paul Fitzgerald.
Color – Light – Spirit: Studio Sam Feinstein
This film brings to life the vibrant painting, dynamic philosophy, and provocative teaching of a master. This 40-minute documentary reveals the essence of Sam’s life-affirming approach to art and creativity through his paintings and archival audio, video, and film footage. In engaging Zoom interviews, former students reflect on his teaching methods and his impact on their lives.
Fredi Schiff Levin Lecture with Dr. Barbara Wolanin
PAAM’s Fredi Schiff Levin Lecture Series welcomes curator Dr. Barbara Wolanin to discuss The Radiance of Color: The Paintings of Sam Feinstein. Live lecture recording: Dr. Barbara Wolanin on Sam Feinstein – Fredi Schiff Levin Lecture