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‘Sight Specific’ solo exhibit by Tina Ingraham

Tina Ingraham will show “Sight Specific” from Sept. 10 to Oct. 3 at Greenhut Galleries. Ingraham will give an online artist talk at 7 p.m. Oct. 3, which will be streamed live on the gallery’s Facebook page. Ingraham was born in Kenton, Ohio, in 1947. She received an MFA from Brooklyn College of CUNY in […]

Jewelry by Lisa Gent featured at Archipelago

Lisa Gent creates jewelry that is both timeless and current. For 30 years, she has made her home in Cape Elizabeth. Inspired by the natural beauty around her, she strives to create jewelry that is simple yet intriguing and that will stand the test of time. Using traditional metalsmithing techniques, in addition to innovative hand […]

Mother nature inspires dramatic differences for two artists

For two artists from the Pemaquid Group of Artists, Bob Vaughan and Bill Curtis, plein-air painting is a vital inspiration for their work, Vaughan’s in watercolor and Curtis’ in oil. Both work outdoors whenever the weather allows and complete paintings in the studio or create larger work in the studio from initial outdoor sketches. With […]

Eline Barclay’s paintings featured at The Gallery at Somes Sound

The Gallery at Somes Sound will feature work by Eline Barclay with an opening reception from 4 to 6 p.m. Sept. 2. On the downeast coast of Maine, in Eline Barclay’s studio overlooking the pleasant river marsh, she has found the perfect synthesis of solitude and inspiration. Wetlands, tidal and freshwater, have always comprised a […]

New issue of MMPA Antidote now available online

In response to COVID-19 stay-at-home orders and local closings, the Maine Museum of Photographic Arts in Portland began creating the online series MMPA Antidote, which includes photographic artwork, audio interviews, and artist statements and reflections from Maine artists, aimed to serve as inspiration during times of isolation. A new issue of MMPA Antidote is available […]

CMCA’s ArtLab for All Ages to be held Sept. 5

The Center for Maine Contemporary Art invites artists to take part in an ArtLab for All Ages workshop from 2 to 4 p.m. Sept. 5 in the CMCA courtyard. Participants will join CMCA’s Education Coordinator Mia Bogyo for a fun, painted paper collage-making activity, inspired by artist Meghan Brady’s bold, mural-sized work Feverdream, on view […]

Carol Eisenberg exhibits at Carver Hill Gallery

Carol Eisenberg will show photo-based digital paintings at the Carver Hill Gallery from Sept. 6 to Oct. 5. An opening reception will be held from 3 to 5 p.m. Sept. 6. Carver Hill Gallery is at 28 Bayview St., Camden. Gallery hours are 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday and noon to 4 […]

Maine Modernists at Blue Hill Bay Gallery

The early fall show at the Blue Hill Bay Gallery features two celebrated American modernists who painted Maine throughout most of the 20th century. William Thon, NA (1906-2000) was noted for highly abstracted landscape paintings of the Maine coast. He was born in New York City in 1906, and debuted as a professional artist in […]

Gleason Fine Art named “Best Art Gallery” by Down East

  Gleason Fine Art was named Best Art Gallery in Maine in Down East magazine’s annual Best of Maine issue (the September issue, now on the stands). In mid-spring, Down East asked its readers to pick their own favorites in each of dozens of categories, ranging from art galleries to architects and hotels to hardware […]

UMVA Gallery issues call for exhibit proposals for 2021

The UMVA Gallery at the Portland Media Center, in association with the statewide Union of Maine Visual Artists, invites artists, curators and exhibitors to submit proposals for the 2021 exhibition calendar. The UMVA Gallery is located in the Portland Media Center, 516 Congress St., Portland, and/or potentially online. The submission process includes a form, which […]