Annual ‘Change of Seasons’ group show at New Era Gallery
New Era Gallery will host its annual “Change of Seasons” group show featuring work by gallery artists from Sept. 3 to 20. An opening reception was held on Sept. 3. The show celebrates the bounty of summer, while looking ahead to the glorious light and cooler temperatures of autumn. As we continue to navigate […]
Robert Shillady’s ‘Triumph of Irrational Dogma’ exhibit and artist talk at Courthouse Gallery
Ellsworth Courthouse Gallery Fine Art will present an exhibition of Robert Shillady’s masterful historical trilogy, a series of paintings he has spent the past eight years creating. The trilogy references the work of other artists, whether historical or contemporary, and this is the first time all three paintings have been on view together. Shillady recently […]
Honour Mack shows ‘Buoyant Structures’ at Cove Street Arts
Honour Mack’s “Buoyant Structures” exhibit is at Cove Street Arts from Aug. 18 to Oct. 8. An opening reception was held on Aug. 18. “My paintings are the result of an ongoing interest in the push and pull between choice and accident, object and image, and the action of seeing,” Mack says. “When I layer […]
‘Three Good Reasons’ at Joy to the Wind Gallery
Joy to the Wind Gallery will feature “Three Good Reasons,” a group of still life and animated paintings created by Lynne Seitzer and inspired by Giorgio Morandi. The show runs Sept. 2 to 30. New works in oil by John M.T. Seitzer will also be featured. A First Friday reception will be held from 5 […]
Meet the artists at an opening reception at Shaw Jewelry
Join Shaw Jewelry for two opening receptions from 5 to 7 p.m. Sept. 1 featuring artists J. Aaron Mitchell and Deborah Page. Originally from New York, Deborah Page has made Mount Desert Island her home since 1986. Her mixed-media paintings begin with colorful and expressive marks, random collage elements and a playful intention. Her process […]
Haley Art Gallery hosts bilingual poetry reading
Haley Art Gallery will host an afternoon of bilingual poetry reading, Reflections on Poetry and the Pandemic, with award-winning poet Marjorie Agosin and author, translator Celest Kostopulos-Cooperman as they recite poems from their newly published book, “Beyond the Time of Words” (MÁS ALLÁ DEL TIEMPO DE LAS PALABRAS). The reading will be followed with a […]
Camden Falls Gallery presents ‘Stonington and Beyond’
Camden Falls Gallery presents “Stonington and Beyond,” a new exhibit featuring Tad Retz and Scott Addis. The show opens Sept. 2 and runs through Sept. 22. The pairing for this show is serendipitous and based on how both artists came to be represented by Camden Falls Gallery early in their artistic careers. Scott Addis was […]
Portland Art Gallery interviews Philip Barter
Maine. I’ve lived in Maine my entire life. I was born in Boothbay Harbor in 1939. My family descends from the Barters who settled Barters Island in the 1700s. After graduating from Boothbay High School, I left Maine for a stint with the Army, and tried life in California in the 60s. My Maine roots […]
Open House at Turtle Gallery
In Turtle Gallery’s ongoing season celebrating its home on Deer Isle, five Maine artists will be showcased: William Holst, Mary Ann McKellar, Barbara Putnam, Michele Ratté and Adele Ursone among many others. An open house will be held from 3 to 6 p.m. Sept. 9. Light refreshments will be served. William (Bill) Holst makes a […]
Group show at Artemis Gallery
Artemis Gallery’s seventh exhibition of the season opened on Sept. 1 and runs through Sept. 14. Artists in the exhibition include mixed media and watercolor painter Jeanne Seronde Perkins wild landscape painter Donald Rainville, coastal watercolor and oil painter Jerry Rose and abstract painter Lyle Salmi. A portion of sales from the show will benefit […]
