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Join Maine Crafts Association for an Evening on the Runway in Portland

You’re invited to STITCH: Maine Designers on the Runway, a Fashion Fundraiser Benefiting the Maine Crafts Association featuring an evening of style, celebrating seven Maine designers in a live runway show and offering opportunities to mix and mingle with fellow supporters and followers of design, art and craft. STITCH will also feature a fashion based […]

‘Blooms’ exhibit at DIAA

“Blooms” are not only a harbinger of summer, but also the theme of the second show of the 2022 season at the Deer Isle Artists Association Gallery. From June 14 to 26, artists from around the Peninsula will showcase their interpretations of this theme through a variety of mediums. A reception with the artists will […]

‘Summer Escape: Paintings by Christina Eckerson’ at Hole In The Wall Studioworks

Hole In The Wall Gallery is pleased to be opening the summer art season with a solo exhibit of oil paintings by Christina Eckerson devoted to the Maine summer experience.  Eckerson is an artist member of the Copley Society of Art in Boston. The show will open with a reception on June 18 from 6 […]

‘Castine to Camden, in Seven Years’ at Camden Falls Gallery

Camden Falls Gallery presents “Castine to Camden, in Seven Years,” a new exhibit featuring Olena Babak and Beth Bathe. The show opening is 5 to 7 p.m. June 16, during Camden’s second art walk of the season. Beth Bathe and Olena Babak are friends and artists of different backgrounds and techniques who met at the […]

Artemis Gallery presents second group exhibit of the season

Artemis Gallery presents its second group exhibit of the season with an opening reception from 5 to 7 p.m. June 23. It will feature the works of Emily Freeman, Berri Kramer, David LaPalombara and Rebekah Raye. A portion of sales from the show will benefit Artwaves, a nonprofit community art center on Mount Desert Island. […]

Portland Art Gallery Featured Artist: Laurie Fisher

Maine. Maine snuck up on me. I moved to Maine in 1996 as a new young mom, fresh out of graduate school. Some of my family had moved here, so Maine is where I wanted to be. At first I wasn’t sure I was built for Maine winters. or Maine springs! But Maine is now […]

Kay Sawyer Hannah and Cindy Spencer evoke the essence of Maine

A visit to the Pemaquid Gallery of Artists allows wonderful comparisons of how the member artists express their love of Maine, whether through landscapes, still life, figures or the animal life around them. Two artists who paint in different mediums, Kay Sawyer Hannah (mainly in pastel) and Cindy Spencer (mainly in watercolor), are deeply committed […]

Saltwater artists donate to Ukraine

The Saltwater Artists Gallery has put many art items up for sale to raise money to help the Ukrainian people. Beth Badger of Brunswick has an oil painting titled “Prayer for Peace,” and Dave Higgins of Newcastle has an acrylic called “Shady Garden Corner.” Pam Wilcox of Belgrade is donating two items, one is a […]

JoAnne Houlsen: ‘Big Paintings/Small Spaces’

Eastport Gallery member JoAnne Houlsen will show a collection of her large paintings in the exhibit “Big Paintings/Small Spaces” from June 19 to 30.  “Painting large allows me to become completely immersed in the work, almost as if I’m able to step inside the painting as I’m working,” Houlsen says. “This exhibit came about because […]

‘Mother Nature’ and ‘Water’ at MOTHERS Art Gallery

MOTHERS Art & Antique Gallery, which brings the world to Down East Maine, announces inaugural exhibitions: “Mother Nature,” a solo exhibition of oil and paster landscapes and still lifes by Vera Rahn, and “Water,” a group exhibition of all manners of water. “Mother Nature”: Vera Rahn, a third generation artist, grew up in a family […]