The Kennedys, Cocktails, and Colonial Culture
While numerous Bowen’s Wharf merchants participated and were recognized with awards this year, one st ands out as particularly well connected to our new Heritage Tourism ticket program. Don Roy, of Custom Canvas Newport, printed and displayed the photo above in their window during the Newport Flower Show (this year’s theme: Roses/American Beauty). This Dooney and Bourke window display
Bowen’s Wharf Open House
We were happy to host a Bowen’s Wharf open house this past Wednesday evening to introduce the local tour guides, concierges, etc with all we have to offer their guests here at the Anchor of Newport. Almost a dozen people gathered to get the inside scoop on many things, such as did you know 12 Meter Charters has added a
Art in April: Isherwood & Company
Isherwood & Company, owned by artist and designer Nancy Isherwood of Newport, is home to a collection of curated paintings by N. E. artists, and unique h and crafted gifts from around the world. Voted “Best Gallery in Newport County” five years in a row, as well as “Best Gift Shop 2014” by readers of R.I. Monthly magazine
Art in April: Newport Scrimsh anders
The art of Scrimshaw is something that goes h and-in-h and with not only the early American whalers of the 1700s but also with the history of Bowen’s Wharf. Newport Scrimsh anders, home to their resident artist Brian J. Kiracofe, is the third-longest running retail business still in operation on the wharf. Founded in April of 1986, Newport Scrimsh anders