Rockland’s 2017 First Friday Art Walk season continues on Friday, 6 October. Many of Rockland’s galleries will be open, including: Maine Coastal Islands Gallery, Craft Gallery, Dowling Walsh, Yvette Torres Fine Art, Jonathan Frost Gallery, Archipelago, CMCA, Asymmetrick Arts and Black Hole.
Maine Coastal Islands Gallery continues to show the work of Gordon Bok, Lois Anne, Julie Cyr.
Craft Gallery will be featuring new wool tapestries by Morris David Dorenfeld, ceramics by George Pearlman, and collages by Abbie Read. The show will extend to November 15th.
Dowling Walsh will be opening Eric Green’s ‘Heroes and Mirrors’ exhibition.
The Strand Theatre will be screening the documentary “Troublemakers: The Story of Land Art” at 8pm, a co-presentation with the Farnsworth Art Museum.
Yvette Torre Fine Art will be showing a selection of work from John Urbain.
Jonathan Frost Gallery is hosting the opening of a show called “Abstractions,” featuring drawings and sculptures by Victor Goldsmith, painted wood sculptures by Cecily Kahn, and oil paintings by Lorna Ritz. Additionally, there will be a gallery talk by the artists on Saturday, October 7, at 1:00 p.m.
Archipelago, as well as their current exhibition of art work, will be launching a Swan’s Island Anniversary blanket raffle. Proceeds from the raffle will support the Island Institute’s mission to sustain Maine’s island and coastal communities, and exchange ideas and experiences to further the sustainability of communities here and elsewhere.
CMCA’s current exhibitions will be on view: John Walker: From Seal Point, Linden Frederick: Night Stories, and William Wegman: Reel to Real; and also have marshmallow roasting in the courtyard!
A full list of members can be found at www.artsinrockland.org
