Greenhut Galleries Presents ‘Focus: Printmaking III’
Greenhut Galleries, in Portland Presents Focus: Printmaking III on view from Feb 6- March 28 with an opening receptions on Feb 8 from 1-3. The participating artists employ a wide variety of printmaking techniques and many belong to Maine printmaking organizations including Peregrine Press, Circling the Square Press, Printcraft, Running With Scissors and […]
Betts Gallery Presents ‘City Country’
Betts Gallery in Belfast is starting off the new year with a show of paintings by Sheep Jones and her sister Julie Cyr, who passed away in December 2019. The show entitled ‘City Country’ runs from January 24th through February 21st. Coming home to Maine, the Waterville natives, settled in Belfast after years of […]
Spotlight Artists Grace DeGennaro and Marc Leavitt at Cove St. Arts
Cove St. Arts in Portland is showing works by Marc Leavitt and Grace DeGennaro. Marc Leavitt’s Mithuna series weaves East and West together. “Mithuna,” in Tantric art, refers to couples sculptured in close embrace. The series is an ongoing exploration of gender, nationality, and human sensuality. Grace DeGennaro’s compositions are based on traditional symbols and […]
2020 Festival of Art – Senior College at Belfast
Senior College at Belfast is pleased to announce that the 18th Annual Senior College Festival of Art will take place on June 4th – 7th, 2020. Please mark your calendars and plan to join the fun! Professional and amateur Maine artists aged 50 and up are invited to display one piece of their artwork […]
The UMaine Museum of Art’s presents BrainyArt Trivia Night at the Museum
TUESDAY, February 11th, 2020 from 5:30 – 7:30 PM Ages 21+, $5 Suggested donation Join the University of Maine Museum of Art for Season 4 of BrainyArt! In this fun, quiz-based evening, participants have two chances to win big. A team that correctly answers the most trivia questions will win the Team Challenge, and be awarded […]
Carol L. Douglas Studio Presents “Censored. Me. Really.”
In 2014, Carol L. Douglas was part of a duo show at a university gallery in Rochester, NY. The show was vast: a body of sixty large pieces including abstracts and nudes. Douglas’ work dealt with the marginalization of women, exploring issues like religious submission, bondage, slavery, prostitution, obesity, and exploitation. It was featured in […]
MMPA Celebrates 10 Years & 100 Photo Collectors
Maine Museum of Photographic Arts in Portland, celebrates 10 years and 100 photo collectors. An opening reception will be held on Feb 13 6-8, the show will run from Feb 13 – May 16 and will close with an artist talk given by Brenton Hamilton on May 16 6-8.
UMaine Museum of Art announces Winter Exhibitions
The University of Maine Museum of Art, located at 40 Harlow Street in downtown Bangor, opens three new exhibitions in January 2020. UMMA is open Tuesday-Saturday from 10 am – 5 pm and brings modern and contemporary art to the region, presenting approximately 12 original exhibitions each year. UMMA’s winter shows open to the public […]
MFT’s Fiore Art Center Announces 2020 Residencies & Jury Panel
Applications for the 2020 residencies at Maine Farmland Trust’s Joseph A. Fiore Art Center opened December 31st, 2019 and close March 1st, 2020. Next summer the Center will host six visual art residencies: most residency placements will go to Maine artists, a couple will go to out-of-state and international artists, and one is reserved for […]
MCA’s “Preparing for a Wholesale Show”
Preparing for a Wholesale Show Tuesday, January 7 | 5:30pm Mechanics Hall Classroom, 519 Congress Street, Portland, ME FREE for MCA Professional/Emerging Professional/Partners Professional Level/Guild Professional Members All others: $25 This panel discussion is part of our ongoing Wholesale Resource Hub series. The conversation will be relevant to any wholesale show preparation, and will […]