Birge Harrison’s large pastel “Sunrise” of 1905 is a cloud study at a particular location on a particular morning. Harrison (1854-1929) was America’s foremost specialist in depicting clouds.

ORLEANS, CAPE COD, MASS. – The AddisonArtGallery will hold an opening and reception for new works by Steve Allrich on Saturday, August 3, from 5:30 to 7:30 pm. The show is a celebration of Allrich’s 25 years of work as a painter.

Allrich is a 1980 graduate of the American Academy of Art in Chicago, where he studied with Eugene Hall. He paints small landscapes directly on location, and develops larger landscapes, still lifes and interiors in his studio.

The AddisonArtGallery encompasses four rooms in a brick-red cape at 43 South Orleans Road/Route 28. For information, 508-255-6200 or visit www.addisonart.com.