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Ed Parker and Michael Kahn shows open at Gleason Fine Art
Gleason Fine Art will open two new shows, “Ed Parker: Painting the Story II” and “On the Water with Michael Kahn,” on July 21. Both shows run through Aug. 16, with artist receptions from 5 to 7 p.m. Aug. 5. To view both shows online, go to gleasonfineart.com. For more information, call the gallery at […]
Visit the Maine Art Gallery during Wiscasset’s Art Walk
The Maine Art Gallery’s fourth show of the season, “Surroundings,” features Liz Hoag, Justine Lasdin-Springer, Lin Lisberger and Paige Taylor, with paintings that illustrate the ways in which they view their surroundings. In works that range from photographic representations to abstract interpretations, the artists respond to everyday scenes in the world around us. Gallery hours […]
‘Breaking Bread’ group exhibit at The Annex Studio
Gallery b opened the exhibit “Breaking Bread” on July 13 at The Annex Studio. The show runs through July 23. The group exhibition is presented by gallery b in conjunction with Blue Angel and features more than 50 artists responding to the topics of food, hunger and family. Participating artists submitted works that resonated with […]
Bucksport Arts Festival accepting applications for August event
The Bucksport Arts Festival will be held Aug. 19 and 20. Applications will continue to be accepting, as long as space remains available. The festival will be open each day from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. along the waterfront on the Penobscot Bay. Come and enjoy the beautiful views and the exciting artwork of local […]
Eastport Gallery duo show work inspired by land and sea
Work by Eastport Gallery members Helena Bosse and Barbara Moskol were featured in the show “Inspirations from Land and Sea,” July 3 to 16. Bosse’s paintings reflecting her love of flowers and local landscapes are a perfect complement to Moskol’s works in clay that showcase the colors of the ever-changing sea and often incorporate Eastport […]
Billy Gerard Frank shows ‘Eulogies’ at Moss Galleries in Portland
Filmmaker and multi-media artist Billy Gerard Frank addresses issues of migration, race and global politics as they relate to gender, minority status and post-colonial subjects in his new show. “Eulogies,” on view July 8 through Aug. 13 at Moss Galleries in Portland, is an autobiographical de-construction and re-positioning of Frank’s collective memories and experiences. “Eulogies” […]
‘Explore Maine’ at Jean Kigel Studio + Gallery
During the second half of July, Jean Kigel Studio + Gallery is hosting “Explore Maine,” featuring Jean Kigel’s series of geometric-realism seascapes. Sam Shaw says of her work, “Jean has applied to the Maine Landscape what a faceted gem does to light. She breaks it into geometric forms of rendered simplicity. The colors, forms and […]
Alison Godburn to lead Maine Crafts Association and Shop Maine Craft as executive director
The joint board of directors of the Maine Crafts Association and Shop Maine Craft is pleased to announce that Alison Godburn has been selected as the new executive director of both organizations. Godburn has held executive positions in both for-profit and nonprofit sectors including WGBH, The Arts and Business Council of Greater Boston, The Volunteer […]
‘Midsummer’ opens at New Era Gallery
“Midsummer” opens at New Era Gallery on July 16 and runs through Aug. 2, featuring the works of three well established artists: color rich paintings by Esther Garcia Eder, sculpture in Vinalhaven stone by William Lasansky and encaustic figurative photography by Michael Seif. Each of these artists has a long and abiding relationship with the […]
Turtle Gallery celebrates 40th Anniversary on Deer Isle
The Turtle Gallery in Deer Isle celebrates its 40th anniversary this year. In honor of its long time home on the island, its artists were invited to explore the influence of “Home & Shelter” through their familiar landscapes and the scenes and routines of their daily lives. As part of this effort to give back […]
