
Registration is open for the following spring workshops via MCA.
Wildcrafted Basketry with Rebecca May Verrill
In this hands-on workshop, we will explore an introduction to traditional basket weaving techniques with round, regionally wild harvested, flexible fibers. Great variations will occur! No prior basketweaving experience is required, though strong hands and enthusiasm are recommended.
When: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. April 10
Where: Gilsland Farm Maine Audubon Visitor Center, 20 Gilsland Farm Road, Falmouth
Registration Deadline: April 8
Craft Show Booth Design + Planning with Sadie Bliss & Vicky Rodriguez
This workshop will help artists design, improve or upgrade their craft show display/booth and prepare for different types of craft shows, from pop-up style markets to multi-day, high-end indoor craft shows. Artists new to craft shows as well as those looking for a refresher are welcome!
When: 2 to 4 p.m. April 26
Where: Zoom
Registration Deadline: noon April 26
Felted Sunflower Landscape with Isabel Sterns
In this online workshop, we will create your dream sunflower garden as we “paint” this landscape with wool. A wonderful class for those looking to learn about needle felting. Each unique piece will be finished in an embroidery hoop frame and ready to brighten your wall.
When: 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. May 25
Where: Zoom
Registration Deadline: May 9
Plaster Mold Making 101 with Keanne Petrie
Participants of this online, skill demonstration workshop, will learn the basics for one-part and two-part plaster molds for slip casting ceramics and other poured materials. Students can follow along with the suggested materials or use this information session to take notes, ask questions while watching the demonstrations.
When: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. June 18
Where: Zoom
Registration Deadline: June 2
The Tree That Became Everything August 15 – September 12 This Temporary Space in Thomaston is pleased to present The Tree That Became Everything, a two-person exhibition featuring Sophie Anna Gibbings and Wills Phillips. A public opening reception will be held on Saturday, August 15, from 3-6pm. Does a tree persist long after it […]
Discover artful objects to live with, wear, and cherish! Shop Maine Craft is excited to welcome visitors to the 11th Annual Portland Fine Craft Show in its new home at Lincoln Park on Saturday, August 22, 2026, from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm. Free and open to the public, the show brings together 100 juried […]
Plein air and Art of Alchemy shows wow the crowd Plein air and Art of Alchemy shows wow the crowd “The annual plein air show at Maine Art Gallery is always something special,” an artist selected for the exhibit commented at the opening reception last Saturday. “We get to go out and do the […]
Triangle Gallery in Rockland presents “Small Objects, Large Gestures,” featuring work by Judith Hoyt, Donna D’Aquino, Gene Shaw, Thomas Hill, Myung Urso, Mark Hartung, and Lisa & Scott Cylinder, is curated by Mike Holmes of Velvet Davinci Gallery. This show brings together old friends from the now-retired gallery and adds one familiar name, Gene Shaw. […]
The Kittery Art Association presents “Atmosphere,” an exhibition exploring the invisible forces that shape perception, energy and emotion, through Aug. 30 in Kittery. The exhibition invites artists to interpret experiences such as the electricity of connection, the calm before a storm and the stillness of a misty morning, transforming what is felt into something that […]
Turtle Gallery in Deer Isle will present an exhibition featuring work by Jadyn LaDeau, Adele Ursone and Sara Hotchkiss from Aug. 12 through Sept. 6. An open house will be held from 2 to 5 p.m. Aug. 16, with a gallery talk at 3 p.m. Rooted in the tidal rhythms of Stonington, LaDeau paints the […]
The Deer Isle Artists Association presents “Expressions,” an exhibition showcasing a range of artistic perspectives and evocative styles, through Aug. 16 at its gallery in Deer Isle Village. The exhibition includes painting, printmaking, photography, weaving and woodwork by Marianne Alweis, Sarah Baskin, Sue Bolton, Ray Dinsmore, Steve Ettlinger, Mary Gage-Los, Jeri Gillin, Emily Johansen, Susan […]
Landing Gallery in Rockland presents “Just Passing Through,” an exhibition of 38 paintings by Liz Prescott, from Aug. 7 through Sept. 20. An opening reception will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. Aug. 7 during Rockland’s First Friday Art Walk. The exhibition features a series of acrylic paintings inspired by Prescott’s time paddling and […]
Centre Street Arts Gallery in Bath presents a new summer exhibition featuring work by 22 local Midcoast artists. The exhibition includes work by Jillian Herrigel, Lee Liggett, Tara Dixon, Ed McCartan, Judy Conlan and Livy Glaubitz. The gallery will welcome visitors during the Bath Art Walk from 4 to 7 p.m. Aug. 21. Centre Street […]
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