Author: AnthonyMGSG22

‘A Glimpse Into the World of Sadie D’Alessio: A Student Showcase’

D’Alessio Gallery held a special reception on May 25 featuring Russell D’Alessio’s granddaughter, Sadie D’Alessio. A senior at a local high school, Sadie showcased her realist paintings in acrylic, oil paint, reduction paint and colored pencil mediums as part of her senior class art project. This event presented a unique opportunity to witness the growth […]

Indigo Arts Alliance presents The Welcome Table

To commemorate Juneteenth, Indigo Arts Alliance (IAA) is bringing back one of its founding programs, The Welcome Table, an intergenerational symposium celebrating the cultural and culinary traditions of worldwide historical social justice movements. It will take place from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. June 15 at Indigo Arts Alliance, 60 Cove St., Portland. This free […]

Mars Hall Gallery displays eclectic group exhibition

Mars Hall Gallery opened its doors for the 2024 season on Memorial Day weekend as part of the annual event “St. George Sales into Summer.” On display is an eclectic mix of paintings by watercolorists Leo Brooks, Nat Lewis, Elaine Reed, Carl Sublett and Bill Thon; acrylic and oil paintings by Ian Baird, Kris Johnson, […]

Local Color Gallery introduces guest and three new full-time artists on Fourth Friday

Local Color Gallery hosted a Fourth Friday Art Walk reception on May 24 featuring Van Bankston, the new guest artist, and three new full-time artists, Susan Smith, Shelley Breton and Ruth Heffron. Bankston’s bold colors and non-representational geometric pieces are on view at the gallery for three months beginning May 21. “This series of paintings […]

‘Reset in the Vibrancy of Nature’ by Andrea Darok at Monkitree

Monkitree invites you to join us for the opening of “Reset in the Vibrancy of Nature: The Odyssey of Light Throughout Maine,” a show of works by Andrea Darok. The show is on view May 17 to July 13. Darok seeks refuge in the natural world to reset and refresh her senses, explaining “As an […]

‘Fresh Paint and Recent Acquisitions’ group exhibition at the Wiscasset Bay Gallery

“Fresh Paint and Recent Acquisitions” will opened May 25 at the Wiscasset Bay Gallery in celebration of the gallery’s 40th season. Featuring a diverse and eclectic collection of works by artists from Denmark, Croatia, France, Italy, Great Britain and the United States, the exhibition spans three centuries. The show is on view through June 30. […]

Dowling Walsh Gallery presents three solo exhibitions in June

Dowling Walsh Gallery will open three new solo exhibitions of work by artists Sebastian Blanck, Will Sears and Kevin Xiques on June 7, with a public reception from 4 to 7 p.m. during Rockland’s First Friday Art Walk. Now in its 17th year, Dowling Walsh Gallery, located at 365 Main St. in Rockland, specializes in […]

Maine Crafts Association & Shop Maine Craft announce new board president

Lawrence Hollins is the new president of the board of directors of the Maine Crafts Association & Shop Maine Craft. Hollin is the associate publisher at Down East Enterprise, where he manages Down East Magazine and all its ancillary products, including its retail shop, adventure trips and custom publishing solutions. Hollins joined the board of […]

Baldwin House on Monhegan Island inspires group exhibition ‘Above Us Only Sky’ on view at the Camden Public Library

In the spirit of “UMVA Members and Friends,” three UMVA member artists, Mary Brooking of Westbrook, Jane Gilbert of Orland and Key West, and exhibition organizer Deb Vendetti of South Hope, along with invited guest Dee Peppe of Rockland, will exhibit work at the Camden Public Library, 55 Main St., Camden. “Above Us Only Sky” […]

Summer exhibitions at CMCA

The Center for Maine Contemporary Art kicks off the summer season with the unveiling of three thought-provoking exhibitions that promise to captivate visitors this summer. “NATURE CULT, SEEDED,” by artist Donald Moffett, marks his first exhibition in Maine. Moffett, a seasoned artist and activist, challenges conventional art forms through innovative techniques that carry both personal […]