The Portland Fine Craft Show returns to celebrate the Northeast craft community
Shop fine craft items to live with, wear and cherish. Presented by Shop Maine Craft, the ninth annual Portland Fine Craft show will return to the heart of Portland’s Arts District, located on Free Street, next to the Portland Museum of Art in the large parking area from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Aug. 24. […]
Gleason Fine Art shows solo exhibition ‘Where Rock Meets Water’ featuring work by Lyn Asselta
Gleason Fine Art in Boothbay Harbor will open the solo show “Where Rock Meets Water” featuring works by renowned pastel painter Lyn Asselta on Aug. 2. An opening reception will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Aug. 2, and the show will run through Sept. 3. Four years ago, Lyn Asselta returned to Maine […]
The annual Makers Market returns to Rockland on Aug. 10
CMCA will host its annual Makers Market from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Aug. 10 (rain date Aug. 11), featuring more than 20 artisans onsite. This event is an all-day fair featuring live music, food, and a curated selection of some of Maine’s finest artisans. Discover exceptional contemporary crafts, goods, wears and functional art from […]
First Friday: Alissa Davies’ paintings in the Project Space
Celebrate First Friday at Cynthia Winings Gallery on Aug. 2 at a special event featuring Alissa Davies. “Patterned Origins” will be presented in the Project Space, showcasing Davies’ vibrant and evocative paintings. A reception will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Aug. 2 with an artist talk at 5:30 p.m. In the words of […]
‘Coastal Roots’ at Dianna Anderson Fine Art Studio & Gallery
Dianna Anderson Fine Art Studio & Gallery hosts “Coastal Roots,” an exhibition featuring oil paintings of coastal New England by Mel Zeoli and Dianna Anderson. An opening reception will be held from 3 to 6 p.m. Aug. 17 with light refreshments. Meet the artists and learn the inspiration behind the work. The show features plein-air […]
Blue Raven Gallery features work by Robert Dowling Jr. and Kim and Philippe Villard
Blue Raven Gallery is showing a retrospective exhibition of the renowned mixed-media artist Charles Wilder Oakes from July 31 to Aug. 31, as well as spotlighting artists Robert Dowling Jr. and Kim and Philippe Villard. Robert Dowling a gifted artist from Bangor, whose passion captures the spirit of wildlife through stunning sculptures and paintings. Dowling’s […]
Landing Gallery opens ‘Light On Form: Summer In Maine’
Landing Gallery announces the opening of “Light On Form: Summer In Maine,” a solo exhibition of new paintings by Melissa Post van der Burg that will run Aug. 2 to Sept. 15. A reception will be held from 4 to 8 p.m. Aug. 2 during Rockland’s First Friday Art Walk. Light refreshments will be served […]
Meetinghouse Arts presents ‘Color & Light’
Meetinghouse Arts presents its members’ summer show, “Color & Light.” More than 30 Maine artists are bringing the color of Maine to life in the gallery through oil, acrylic, watercolor, fiber arts, stained glass and ceramics The show runs July 26 to Sept. 7. The show reception will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. […]
New exhibition at Portland Art Gallery
Portland Art Gallery is thrilled to announce its August exhibition, showcasing Carlos Gamez de Francisco, Annie Darling, Jane Dahmen and Andrew Faulkner. The opening reception will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Aug. 1. The exhibition, which also features work from all the gallery’s represented artists, will be on display through Aug. 26. The […]
The Center for Maine Contemporary Art announces Robert Wolterstorff as new executive director
The Center for Maine Contemporary Art (CMCA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Robert Wolterstorff as the museum’s new executive director. Wolterstorff officially assumed his role on July 22, bringing a wealth of experience in museum leadership to CMCA. As executive director, Wolterstorff will spearhead organizational direction, fundraising initiatives, community engagement and exhibition planning […]
