‘Traditional Painting Genres in Photography: A Holiday Exhibition’ at MMPA

“Traditional Painting Genres in Photography: A Holiday Exhibition” is on exhibit at the Maine Museum of Photographic Arts from Dec. 8 through Jan. 31.

This exhibition explores the themes of portraits, still life, interiors, sea scapes, landscapes and collage. our artists are making works with antique and contemporary processes and they display a mastery of craftsmanship. also available are selected works (both famous and obscure) from our secondary market collection. All photographs are for sale and support our operating costs. In lieu of your MMPA donation this year, why not take home or give a piece of art that you truly enjoy? — MMPA director Denise Froehlich

Caroline Savage will give an artist talk from 5 to 8 p.m. Jan. 12.

The Maine Museum of Photographic Arts is at 15 Middle St., A3, Portland. Hours are 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday and by appointment on Wednesdays. See www.mainemuseumofphotographicarts.org for more information.