Encouraged by the arrival of Covid vaccines, the Maine Art Gallery (MAG) plans to reopen its Wiscasset gallery in May with a schedule of exhibits that will run through October. To assist in the operation of the nonprofit gallery, the MAG board of trustees has announced an opening for gallery manager. The part-time, year-round position will begin April 1.

The gallery manager is primarily responsible for working with the board and volunteers to maintain the gallery and its exhibits. The manager will greet visitors, assist with setting up and taking down the art shows, help promote the exhibits, and establish and maintain relationships with artists and the public. Experience or an interest in grant writing is welcome.

Specific skills and requirements of the position can be found on the Maine Art Gallery website at maineartgallerywiscasset.org under the News tab. Deadline for applications is March 1, 2021. Applicants can contact Wendy Ross at wsross21@gmail.com with questions.

The Maine Art Gallery is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the advancement and preservation of painting, sculpture and graphic arts through exhibitions, lectures, demonstrations and educational programs for children and adults. More information is at www.maineartgallerywiscasset.org and on Facebook at Maine Art Gallery Wiscasset. The gallery is located at 15 Warren St., Wiscasset.