Maine Artist and Veteran Presents ‘Invisible Wounds’ in Austin Texas
Maine sculptor, veteran, and art therapist Peter Buote presents “Invisible Wounds”, digitally-rendered sculptures and photographs of US Combat Veterans experiencing traumatic brain injury and/or post-traumatic stress. “Invisible Wounds” takes place in the Texas State Capitol ground floor Rotunda in Austin. It will be open from Veterans Day, Monday, November 11 to Monday, November 18, 2019. […]
November ArtLab for All Ages at CMCA
The Center for Maine Contemporary Art (CMCA) invites artists of all ages to take inspiration from the change in season during this month’s ArtLab for All Ages workshop on Saturday, November 2, from 2 to 4pm. Participants will celebrate the colors and textures of autumn in a series of painting exercises, resulting in images of trees, leaves, and clouds. Bring […]
Three New Shows at George Marshall Store Gallery
The formal exhibition schedule continues at Old York’s George Marshall Store Gallery with three complete and intriguing shows featuring ceramics, embroideries and photography. From functional to sculptural, the work of twenty-one accomplished New England ceramic artists is showcased. Working with techniques as varied as sgraffito, slip trailing, and combining clay with found objects, these New […]
CMCA names Martha Jones as new Board Chair
The Center for Maine Contemporary Art (CMCA) has appointed Martha Jones, a seasoned non-profit leader and South Thomaston resident, as its new Chair of the Board of Trustees. Martha “Marty” Jones brings to the position more than 40 years experience as a leader in cultural and non-profit management. In 1982, Jones was one of the […]
The Harlow Presents Works by Andre Benoit
The Harlow in Hallowell presents a solo exhibition of mixed media artworks by Andre Benoit of Boothbay Harbor, Maine. His solo show of multidimensional works is on view October 25-November 30, 2019 at 100 Water Street in Hallowell. Andre talks about his work, inspiration, and process: “My intent as an abstract assemblist sculptor is to […]
Cove St. Arts Opens for “Real & Remembered”
Cove St. Arts in Portland is showcasing works by Roy Germon, Timothy Wilson and Kathi Smith in the exhibit “Real and Remembered.” As described by featured artist Kathi Smith, “Maine is rough, unforgiving, curious, familiar, and beautiful.” These almost contradictory characteristics endow the Maine landscape with an unmistakable sense of place. As the term suggests, […]
Ashley Bryan’s Memoir “Infinite Hope” Available October 15
Infinite Hope: A Black Artist’s Journey from World War II to Peace by Ashley Bryan For four decades, Newbery Honoree and Coretta Scott King-Virginia Hamilton Lifetime Achievement Award recipient Ashley Bryan kept his military experiences in World War II a secret. The author and illustrator of children’s books such as Freedom over Me and Can’t […]
Archipelago Opens for “Maine Life”
Archipelago introduces its new fall and winter gallery show, “Maine Life,” on Friday, October 4 with a special opening reception, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., during Rockland’s First Friday Art Walk. This show exhibits art that reflects life in Maine and adds beautiful craft and design elements to our living spaces, and features splashes […]
New Works at D’Alessio Gallery
Join D’Alessio Gallery during Bar Harbor’s Art Walk on October 4th from 6-9pm and see how Gustav Klimt’s works have influenced Russell’s multi-media works on paper or canvas with india ink, acrylic, gold leaf and gold dust. Chocolates & Spirits served. “A self-expression of colors, concepts, & textures using a collection of my photographs, paintings, drawings, thoughts, […]
Tidemark Gallery Celebrates Fourteenth Birthday
It’s a party, from 4 to 7 on Saturday, October 12, at Tidemark in Waldoboro featuring guest artist (back by popular demand) André Benoit. The humor and whimsy of his dimensional wooden sculptural assemblages are built upon a depth of serious art-making knowledge and skills.
