Arts

“Look at the Book,” a new show at the Southampton Arts Center, features work by 33 artists and just as many different approaches to books and the written word.

Sag Harbor’s Jonathan Morse has worn many hats, including architect, real estate developer, and motorcycle and sailboat racer, but for the past 35 years he has focused on photography, especially portraiture, as well as art book publishing and fine arts printing.

Shinnecock stories at Ma’s House, celebrating Frank Sofo in Springs, a sculptural valentine in Southampton, abstract collages at Estia’s Little Kitchen, Warhol screen tests on the Lower East Side, Roman watercolors at Marymount Manhattan College, 19th-century paintings at Rogers Memorial.

Appearing at The Church in Sag Harbor this weekend are D.J. Spooky, a multimedia artist, Bruce Wolosoff, a composer and pianist, and Dan Rizzie, a painter and printmaker.

Jazz from the Azar Lawrence Quintet in Southampton, Hopefully Forgiven and Mean Machine at the Talkhouse, the Roses Grove Band and jazz at the Masonic Temple, an AC/DC tribute band in Riverhead, and jazz at Pierre’s restaurant.

From its holdings of more than 200 works by Fairfield Porter, the Parrish Art Museum has selected 26 paintings and prints for its new exhibition, “Across the Avenues,” with the streets, brownstones, and neighborhoods of New York City as subjects.

A program about madness and performance at The Church, a documentary about a jazz legend at the Parrish, All Star Comedy at Bay Street, and more.

Her night job is dining room manager at Nick and Toni’s, but her day job is making paintings and watercolors capturing the atmosphere of the East End.

Artists and plant experts talk flowers at Grenning Gallery, Lee Krasner and Dan Christensen in Chelsea, David Salle in Nyack, N.Y., paintings by Jim Durfee in Sag Harbor, Paul Thek goes to Pace.

John Slattery and Talia Balsam, who played a married couple in "Mad Men," and their son, Harry Slattery, will star together in “The Subject Was Roses” at Bay Street Theater this summer.

Sag Harbor Cinema will raise money for a local filmmaker and gardening tips from the Horticultural Alliance of the Hamptons.

A local reggae band takes the stage at Bay Street, Mystic Bowie's Talking Dreads in Riverhead, and jazz performances in Sag Harbor and at the Parrish.