Guests enjoy events for with UMVA’s ‘Washed Away’ exhibition
While the UMVA “Washed Away” exhibition is up until June 21 at the Portland Public Library, juror Carl Little held a gallery talk about how he chose the work of 60 artists out of the 100 that entered the show on June 6. The following week, GMRI (Gulf of Maine Research Institute) held a fascinating […]
Gallery 302 will host a reception for guest artist Kristen Pobatschnig
Gallery 302 invites the public to a reception honoring guest artist Kristen Pobatschnig from 5 to 7 p.m. June 20 at 112 Main St, Bridgton. Visitors can meet the artist, view her latest work, and enjoy light refreshments in the welcoming gallery space. Kristen Pobatschnig is an acrylic painter known for her unique style of […]
A season of creative exploration begins with Hannah Burr at Annex Arts
Annex Arts in Castine kicked off its summer season with a series of almost-every-Friday Open Studios that began on June 13. Artist-in-Residence Hannah Burr, the first to take up residence this year, will be working in the front studio through June 19, then transitioning to Studio #2 through June 30. Visitors are encouraged to stop […]
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 […]
