Kevin Beers returns with ‘On My Own’ at Gleason Fine Art

Gleason Fine Art in Boothbay Harbor opens its 2025 season with a highly anticipated solo exhibition by Kevin Beers, titled “On My Own.” The show runs from June 19 to July 15, with receptions scheduled from 5 to 7 p.m. July 4 and July 5. Beers will be present at the Saturday evening reception, offering […]

Arts in the Park will be held in Belfast in June

The Belfast Area Chamber of Commerce will host the 29th annual Arts in the Park from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. June 28 and 29 on the waterfront featuring over 100 Maine artists. This event will be held rain or shine at 34 Commercial St., Belfast. This is one of the most respected arts and […]

‘Fish Tales’ group show brings whimsy and the spirit of the sea to the DIAA Gallery

“Fish Tales” brings whimsy and the spirit of the sea to the Deer Isle Artists Association gallery from June 17 to 29. A range of mediums will be on display, including painting, metal, wood and ceramics. Featured in this show are Leslie Anderson, Ben Appleby-McGuire, Sarah Doremus, Mary Eaton, Steve Ettlinger, Judith Felch, Jadyn LaDeau, […]

‘Cosmic Things’ group show at George Marshall Store Gallery

“Cosmic Things” opened June 14 at the George Marshall Store Gallery. Inspired by the myriad ways the universe communicates with each of us, this group exhibition investigates signs, symbols, objects and patterns through which we receive and interpret meaning. Forty-seven artists share personal mythologies, iconographies, and systems of belief through works that respond to recurring […]

‘Monhegan and Its Circle of Artists’ opens at Wiscasset Bay Gallery

“Monhegan and Its Circle of Artists” will open June 26 at the Wiscasset Bay Gallery. The gallery is celebrating its 41st year and the exhibition opening coincides with the Wiscasset Village Art Walk, which runs from 4 to 7 p.m. “Monhegan and Its Circle of Artists” will explore the evolution of American art through the […]

Ancient echoes and modern craft at Turtle Gallery

The Turtle Gallery is showcasing a remarkable collection of jewelry by Ellen Windemuth, the filmmaker and founder of WaterBear Network. Her pieces are more than just accessories; they are reminders of the sophistication, art and refinement of ancient cultures. The necklaces feature beads and intaglio artifacts that traveled the historic Silk Road thousands of years […]

Tickets now on sale for the Gilded Age Gala in October

The Gilded Age Gala will be held from 7 to 10 p.m. Oct. 3 at the Zillman Art Museum in downtown Bangor, a collaborative event between the Bangor Art Society and the Zillman Art Museum to celebrate the Bangor Art Society’s 150th anniversary. This is a one-night-only celebration of art, elegance and legacy. Experience an […]

Sea and landscape artists Barbara Applegate and Kim Traina show work at Pemaquid Art Gallery

On view at the Pemaquid Art Gallery this season are two experienced, sea and landscape artists with very different approaches to interpreting Maine’s iconic views. Barbara Applegate’s newest visual language involves using acrylic paint in brilliant colors and geometric shapes in a contemporary, angular style. Kim Traina works in pastels and oil paint, depicting atmospheric, […]

Paintings of sea creatures at Jean Kigel Studio + Gallery

The summer season rebounds with paintings of sea creatures at Jean Kigel Studio + Gallery. As boats churn outside her studio and she cracks open her first lobster of the season, Kigel devotes hours to painting the fishermen’s catch. The studio and gardens are open daily during business hours. Jean Kigel Studio + Gallery and […]

Maine Art Gallery presents ‘Fiore at 100: Maine Observed’

Joseph Fiore (1925-2008) was a widely respected artist and active member of the Maine Art Gallery during the 1960s and ‘70s. In celebration of the hundredth year of his birth, the gallery is partnering with Maine Farmland Trust (MFT) on an exclusive and overdue major retrospective, “Fiore at 100: Maine Observed.” The show runs June […]