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Alpers Fine Arts, an art gallery owned and operated by Peter Alpers, at 2 Main Street in Andover, closed in January of 2009 after being open for seven years.  Alpers partnered with Lowell resident Virginia Peck after the store closed and the two created an art show that they could bring from one location to another.
Alpers Fine Arts, an art gallery owned and operated by Peter Alpers, at the corner of Main Street and Post Office Avenue in Andover, closed in January of 2009 after being open for seven years.  Alpers partnered with Lowell resident Virginia Peck after the store closed and the two created a "pop-up" art gallery that they could bring from one location to another.  
 
As of March, 2011, Alpers has art exhibits at the financial planning office of Paul Fragala located at 76 Main Street in Andover.  The public is welcome to view the gallery Monday - Friday, 9am to 4:30pm.


This location is now home to the [[Andover Business - UndercoverWear Lingerie Boutique|UndercoverWear Lingerie Boutique]].
This location is now home to the [[Andover Business - UndercoverWear Lingerie Boutique|UndercoverWear Lingerie Boutique]].
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See
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*"Six Andover establishments named 'Best of Boston'", ''The Andover Townsman'', August 3, 2006.
*"Six Andover establishments named 'Best of Boston'", ''The Andover Townsman'', August 3, 2006.
*"Gallery gone, but he's still connected" ''Andover Townsman'', January 8, 2009.
*"Gallery gone, but he's still connected" ''Andover Townsman'', January 8, 2009.
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*"Leaders look to downtown", ''The Andover Townsman'', February 12, 2009.
*"Leaders look to downtown", ''The Andover Townsman'', February 12, 2009.
*"Former gallery owner Peter Alpers", ''The Andover Townsman'', March 24, 2011.
*"Former gallery owner Peter Alpers", ''The Andover Townsman'', March 24, 2011.
*"Alpers opens gallery for holiday season", ''The Andover Townsman'', December 2, 2011, p. 18.
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Revision as of 16:47, 2 December 2011

Alpers Fine Arts, an art gallery owned and operated by Peter Alpers, at the corner of Main Street and Post Office Avenue in Andover, closed in January of 2009 after being open for seven years. Alpers partnered with Lowell resident Virginia Peck after the store closed and the two created a "pop-up" art gallery that they could bring from one location to another.

This location is now home to the UndercoverWear Lingerie Boutique.


See

  • "Six Andover establishments named 'Best of Boston'", The Andover Townsman, August 3, 2006.
  • "Gallery gone, but he's still connected" Andover Townsman, January 8, 2009.
  • "Challenging times downtown", The Andover Townsman, January 8, 2009.
  • "Leaders look to downtown", The Andover Townsman, February 12, 2009.
  • "Former gallery owner Peter Alpers", The Andover Townsman, March 24, 2011.
  • "Alpers opens gallery for holiday season", The Andover Townsman, December 2, 2011, p. 18.


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--Jen 15:01, July 1, 2010 (EST)
--Kim 09:41, September 16, 2011 (EDT)