Category: Announcement
Neal Hughes & Crista Pisano: A Shared History at Sylvan Gallery
Sylvan Gallery celebrates its 25th anniversary season with the sixth annual exhibition of work by Neal Hughes and Crista Pisano, opening Friday, August 21, and continuing through Sunday, September 27. The exhibition features recent paintings inspired by the artists’ favorite Maine locations, along with work created during plein air competitions throughout the country. For Sylvan […]
BRAF seeks large-format works for ‘ARTinME 2026’
The Boothbay Region Art Foundation in Boothbay Harbor is accepting submissions for “ARTinME 2026,” its fourth annual juried exhibition celebrating large-format art. The exhibition, on view from Sept. 30 to Nov. 7, is open to full- and part-time Maine artists working in large two-dimensional formats in a variety of media and styles. Two-dimensional works must […]
Maine Art Gallery seeks work for annual members’ show
The Maine Art Gallery in Wiscasset is accepting submissions for “Made in Maine: The Annual Members’ Show,” the gallery’s final exhibition of the season, which will open in September. The gallery is also presenting “Art of Alchemy: Mixed Media and Collage,” an exhibition exploring works that combine multiple materials and approaches. The Maine Art Gallery […]
UMVA seeks work for juried ‘Connections’ exhibition
The Union of Maine Visual Artists is accepting submissions for “Connections,” a juried exhibition scheduled for December at Curtis Memorial Library in Brunswick. The exhibition will explore connections in their many forms — theoretical, visual, tactile, psychological and interpersonal, as well as connections found throughout the natural world and within the human body. Throughout art […]
Maine Art Gallery annual plein air show
Plein air and Art of Alchemy shows wow the crowd Plein air and Art of Alchemy shows wow the crowd “The annual plein air show at Maine Art Gallery is always something special,” an artist selected for the exhibit commented at the opening reception last Saturday. “We get to go out and do the […]
The Deer Isle Artists Association opens “Colorful Composing”
The Deer Isle Artists Association announces the opening of its show titled “Colorful Composing,” on view from July14–26. The vibrant works in this show convey the emotive power and beauty of color through the mediums of painting, printmaking, ceramics, photography, and woodwork. Featured artists in this show are Marianne Alweis, Sarah Baskin, Betsy Braunhut, Katherine […]
Local Color Gallery Welcomes Guest Artist Sally Stanton
Local Color Gallery is pleased to welcome guest artist Sally Stanton from July 21 through August 23. She will talk about her work at the July Art Walk reception on Friday, July 24th, 4-7 pm. Stanton will speak at 5:30. Stanton says that her abstract figurative work is a departure from the non-representational paintings she […]
Sylvan Gallery celebrates its 25th anniversary season with Paul Batch show
As Sylvan Gallery celebrates its 25th anniversary season, it is pleased to present Exploring Light: New Paintings by Paul Batch on view July 18 through August 15. This new collection celebrates Batch’s enduring fascination with light and atmosphere across the Maine landscape, expressed through his distinctive blend of observation, memory, and painterly interpretation. Visitors will […]
“Imagining an Archipelago” at the Colby College Museum of Art
‘Imagining an Archipelago’ features six newly commissioned works and includes contributions by more than 40 artists connected to Cuba, Guam, the Philippines and Puerto Rico Waterville, Maine — Contemporary art brings together histories separated by oceans and generations in “Imagining an Archipelago: Art from Cuba, Guam, the Philippines, Puerto Rico, and Their Diasporas.” The exhibition, […]
Courthouse Gallery Fine Art opening for William Irvine and Ragna Bruno
Courthouse Gallery Fine Art in Ellsworth presents an opening reception Wednesday July 22, from 5 to 7, for “William Irvine: Heading Home,” and “Ragna Bruno: Boundless.” William Irvine: Heading Home At ninety-five William Irvine continues to surprise viewers with something new like the tender embrace of Lovers by the Sea (30 x 40 inches), The Rough Sea (30 […]
