June exhibitions at Caldbeck Gallery
June exhibitions at Caldbeck Gallery feature work by John Wissemann, Morris David Dorenfeld, Phoebe Bly, Lise Becu, Nancy Glassman and Jack Silverio. The group show runs from May 28 through June 26 with an opening reception from 5 to 7 p.m. June 3 during First Friday. Caldbeck Gallery is at 12 Elm St., Rockland. For […]
First Fridays Artist Showcase
Top of the Nine’s Artist Spotlight for June is a veteran of Top of the Nine, Ben Hanson. Hanson is a landscape photographer who travels the world, photographing along the way. Top of the Nine will be open from 5 to 8 p.m. June 3 at its location in downtown Bangor at 82 Central St. […]
Artemis Gallery opens first show
Artemis Gallery’s first show continues through June 16, featuring new artists Don Carter, Keri Kimura, Mallie Loring Pratt and Christina Thwaites, along with returning artist Deborah Lawrence Schafer’s new series of floral prints and paintings. A portion of sales from the show will benefit the Mount Desert Makerspace. The gallery is open from 10 a.m. […]
Searsport Scuttlebutt features multiple galleries on June 26
Gossip around Searsport and view works by Maine Artists from noon to 4 p.m. June 26. Hey Sailor! at 25 E Main St. is featuring Peter Walls and his work from “The Shape of Land, The Shape of Water” series. Trove at 36 E. Main St. is kicking off its second summer highlighting new pottery […]
Songbirds featured at Blue Hill Bay Gallery
The spring show at the Blue Hill Bay Gallery features three artists whose recent works depict birds that live in Maine. Gelena Pavlenko trained at the Ukrainian Art Academy in Kyiv and is now based in New York City, where she lives with her husband and son. Her magical realism depicts birds as tiny jewels […]
MCA executive director Sadie Bliss to resign
The Maine Crafts Association and Shop Maine Craft Board of Directors announce that Sadie Bliss, executive director of both organizations, will resign from the joint role. Bliss joined the Maine Crafts Association staff in 2009 and has served as executive director since 2012. “Sadie Bliss has been a lifetime member of the craft world,” says […]
May exhibitions at Dowling Walsh Gallery
During May, Dowling Walsh Gallery will host three exhibitions. An opening reception will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. May 6 outside behind the gallery. Masks are encouraged while inside the gallery. Dowling Walsh Gallery is at 365 Main St. in Rockland. The gallery is open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through […]
Davis Family Foundation awards Maine Art Gallery $15,000 grant
The Maine Art Gallery is happy to announce that it has been awarded a grant from the Davis Family Foundation for restorative work on the 1807 “Old Academy Building” at 15 Warren St. in Wiscasset, which houses the nonprofit gallery. This grant is one of several applications for funding that will be made to address […]
CMCA Spring Closing Reception on May 7
The Center for Maine Contemporary Art in Rockland invites the public to a free closing reception from 3 to 5 p.m. May 7 to get a last look at the spring exhibitions. The event includes in-person gallery talks by Nicola López and Young Sun Han, and “Walk the Line” artists Paolo Arao, Grace DeGennaro, Jeff […]
The Maine Art Gallery offers something for everyone this summer
Wiscasset’s Maine Art Gallery on Warren Street is a busy place these days. This season’s calendar is filled with exhibits and classes designed to fulfill the artistic interests of the local community as well as our summer visitors. The 2022 season opens with “Time Shift,” an exhibit of joyous, spirited creations by the artists at […]
