The Abbe Midsummer Spotlights Fashion, Native Cuisine, and Wabanaki Artists
On August 3, 2017, at 5:30 pm the Abbe Museum will host an exciting new annual fundraiser in the Museum’s backyard. The Abbe Midsummer, previously known as the Gathering Gala, will celebrate the importance of creative placemaking and how it supports Wabanaki artists and Native communities throughout Maine. Presented by The Abbe Midsummer Host Committee, […]
Sweet Treats at Michael Good Gallery
Now through August 1st 2017, Michael Good Gallery features decadent dessert paintings by Beverly Shipko. Shipko is an American artist best known for her oil paintings of partially consumed classic desserts. She confesses: “I believe that on some level all people are attracted to things they are not supposed to have. I am no exception.” […]
Katherine Mead-von Huene featured at Centre St Arts Gallery
Arrowsic artist Katherine Mead-von Huene is the featured guest artist at Centre St Arts Gallery, LLC, at 11 Centre Street in Bath, from July 17 through September 8, 2017. An opening reception will be Friday, July 21, from 5 to 7 pm at the Gallery. Mead-von Huene writes: “As a child, drawing gave me an alternate […]
Portland Museum of Art Announces Grand Opening of the David E. Shaw and Family Sculpture Park
On July 7, the Portland Museum of Art will open the David E. Shaw and Family Sculpture Park in the Joan B. Burns Garden with a community celebration. Taking place on First Friday and featuring food trucks, live music, raffles, art-based activities, and much more, the grand opening of the David E. Shaw and Family […]
Classes at Harlow Gallery
*NEW* Wake n’ Make Saturday, July 8, 10am-12pm Emerging artists & makers are invited to Wake n Make, an open studio session on the second Saturday of every month at the Harlow Gallery from 10am-12pm. These gatherings offer young artists the opportunity to be part of a creative community; a place to share ideas, give […]
Summer Members’ Show & Sale at Harlow Gallery
Summer Members’ Show & Sale On view: June 30 – July 22 We’re kicking off summer with their annual Summer Members’ Show & Sale, featuring a diverse selection of vibrant work by Harlow Gallery artist members. This exhibit presents a unique opportunity to discover both emerging and established artists, working in a wide range of […]
July 9th Opening Reception at The Turtle Gallery
Join The Turtle Gallery for an opening reception Sunday, July 9 from 2-6 pm Featuring Siri BECKMAN – Selected Works Peter KEMBLE – New Work Jeff LOXTERKAMP – Paintings Barbara SULLIVAN – Maine Women Artist Portraits * * * with House Gallery Black & White Show featuring Vaino KOLA Gene SHAW & Many More Longtime […]
William Wegman Artist Talk Presented by CMCA & The Strand Theatre
Artist William Wegman, accompanied by his famous Weimaraners, will present a talk on his work on Tuesday, July 25, at 5:30pm at The Strand Theatre, Main Street, Rockland, as part of the Center for Maine Contemporary Art’s Tuesday Talk series. CMCA and the Strand Theatre are partnering on the presentation, with reduced admission for CMCA […]
NEW Kick Off Summer Weekends with Cafe Miranda at CMCA
The Center for Maine Contemporary Art and Cafe Miranda present Open Late, a fun, informal, after-work gathering on Friday evenings in CMCA’s courtyard at 21 Winter Street, Rockland. Starting Friday, July 7, Cafe Miranda will host a drinks bar (cash only) from 4:30-6:00pm throughout July and August (except August 18, reserved for CMCA Gala). Kick […]
The Rock & Art Shop Presents Current Gallery Artist Katie Hodgkins
The Sohns Gallery, located in The Rock & Art Shop at 36 Central Street, presents Succulent paintings by Katie Hodgkins. These realistic oil paintings of succulents are a delight. Hodgkins’ works offers an accessible way to connect with nature by embodying a modern and highly aesthetic take on natural history illustration. Katie graduated from College […]