Courthouse Gallery presents William Irvine’s ‘Heading Home’ in Ellsworth
Courthouse Gallery in Ellsworth presents “William Irvine: Heading Home,” an exhibition of oil paintings on view through Aug. 10. The exhibition brings together Irvine’s distinctive scenes of coastal life, with boats crossing open water, figures gathered by the sea, working harbors, horses in fields and domestic moments. Featured works include “Evening Harbor,” “The Rough Sea,” […]
Castine’s gallery b. highlights Hilary Irons residency and upcoming ‘Figure & Ground’
Castine’s gallery b. continues its summer programming in partnership with the Annex Arts Artist Residency Program, combining exhibitions at the Main Street gallery with visiting-artist events at the Annex Arts studios on Water Street. Annex Arts hosted a July 29 open studio with artist-in-residence Hilary Irons, a Maine-based painter and curator whose work explores opticality, […]
Art Space Gallery features Molly Mugler, Heather Newton Brown and Joan Wright in Rockland
Art Space Gallery in Rockland features work by Molly Mugler, Heather Newton Brown and Joan Wright in its Front Room throughout August. The gallery will welcome visitors from 4 to 7 p.m. Aug. 7 during Rockland’s First Friday Art Walk. Refreshments will be served. Mugler’s “Davis Point Aerial” is part of a watercolor series exploring […]
Harpswell Collective opens in former Estes Lobster House
Harpswell Collective celebrated its grand opening July 18 and 19, welcoming hundreds of visitors to the former Estes Lobster House during the Harpswell Open Studio Tour. The opening weekend featured artist studios, the inaugural “Maine Love” exhibition, a community weaving project, food trucks, family art activities, a ribbon-cutting ceremony and an evening reception celebrating more […]
Jean Kigel opens 26th annual ‘Eastern Views’ in Waldoboro
Jean Kigel Studio + Gallery in Waldoboro presents Kigel’s 26th annual “Eastern Views” from Aug. 7 to 9. The solo exhibition features recent paintings in a range of subjects and media. Kigel’s prismatic seascapes include work that will also appear in an exhibition at Craignair Gallery on Clark Island later this month. Her underwater oil […]
Hole In The Wall Studioworks presents Wendy A. Newcomb’s ‘Inner Life of Flowers’
Hole In The Wall Studioworks in Raymond presents “Inner Life of Flowers,” an exhibition of new paintings by Wendy A. Newcomb, from Aug. 7 through Sept. 27. Newcomb’s oil paintings depict flowers from her garden and wildflowers, revealing intricate forms and details that often go unnoticed. Through close-up imagery, the exhibition offers an intimate view […]
Shaw Jewelry presents bold jewelry, paintings and photography in Northeast Harbor
Shaw Jewelry in Northeast Harbor presents new work by Hughes-Bosca, Sam Shaw, Fisher & Fine and Michael Kahn through Aug. 12. An opening reception was held July 30. In “Bold and Gold Jewelry,” Hughes-Bosca collaborators Caro-Gray Bosca and Mary Hughes embrace boldness, invention and an uninhibited approach to design. Their high-karat gold jewelry combines gemstones […]
George Marshall Store Gallery’s 10th ‘Critters’ show brings creatures to York
George Marshall Store Gallery in York presents “Critters, a Tenth Iteration,” curated by Nancy Davidson and on view through Aug. 30. The 10th installment of Davidson’s recurring exhibition features a new cast of creatures by 25 artists, with many works inspired by the York River’s tidal habitats and neighboring landscapes. Animals of all stripes crawl, […]
Joy To The Wind Gallery features new work by Lynne and John Seitzer
Joy To The Wind Gallery in Boothbay Harbor will feature “Pink Inspiration” and several other new paintings by Lynne Seitzer throughout August, along with new work by John M.T. Seitzer. An open house and artists’ reception will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Aug. 7 in conjunction with the First Friday Art Tour. In […]
Wiscasset Bay Gallery presents the exhibition ‘The Dynamic Early Years 1959-1963’
Wiscasset Bay Gallery in Wiscasset presents “Lynne Mapp Drexler — The Dynamic Early Years 1959-1963,” featuring a previously unexhibited group of works from a private collection on Monhegan Island. The exhibition opens Aug. 7 and remains on view through Sept. 4. Among the works is “Untitled, Abstract in Blues and Oranges,” a gouache Drexler created […]
