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


This location is now home to the [[Andover Business - UndercoverWear Lingerie Boutique|UndercoverWear Lingerie Boutique]].
In September 2013, Alpers Fine Art reopened their gallery at 96 Main Street, the former location of Lorica Artworks.
 
Alpers original location on Main Street currently houses the [[Andover Business - UndercoverWear Lingerie Boutique|UndercoverWear Lingerie Boutique]].




See
See


*"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.
*"Challenging times downtown", ''The Andover Townsman'', January 8, 2009.
*"Challenging times downtown," ''The Andover Townsman'', January 8, 2009.
*"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.
*"Alpers opens gallery for holiday season," ''The Andover Townsman'', December 2, 2011, p. 18.
*"A 'perfect' return for Alpers Fine Art,"  ''Andover Townsman'', September 5, 2013, p. 14.


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--[[User:Jen|Jen]] 15:01, July 1, 2010 (EST)<br>
--[[User:Jen|Jen]] 15:01, July 1, 2010 (EST)<br>
--[[User:Kim|Kim]] 09:41, September 16, 2011 (EDT)
--[[User:Kim|Kim]] 09:41, September 16, 2011 (EDT)<br>
 
--[[User:Ruth|Ruth]] 15:58, December 2, 2011 (EST)<br>
--[[User:Ruth|Ruth]] 15:58, December 2, 2011 (EST)
--[[User:Kim|Kim]] 09:50, September 9, 2013 (EDT)


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Latest revision as of 09:53, 9 September 2013

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

In September 2013, Alpers Fine Art reopened their gallery at 96 Main Street, the former location of Lorica Artworks.

Alpers original location on Main Street currently houses 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.
  • "A 'perfect' return for Alpers Fine Art," Andover Townsman, September 5, 2013, p. 14.


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--Jen 15:01, July 1, 2010 (EST)
--Kim 09:41, September 16, 2011 (EDT)
--Ruth 15:58, December 2, 2011 (EST)
--Kim 09:50, September 9, 2013 (EDT)