Category: Announcement
Littlefield Gallery begins its 15th season
Littlefield Gallery opened its 15th season on March 26. The exhibition “Roses for Her” features work by husband and wife artists John David and Rachael O’Shaughnessey, who married in the gallery a few years ago. Their new series of works, based on flowers and botanical forms, marks a departure for both of them, as they […]
Deer Isle Artists Association announced Adell Donaghue as its April artist in residence
The Deer Isle Artists Association is pleased to announce that April’s Artist in Residence is Adell Donaghue. Adell has been a member of the DIAA for approximately three years and has been working in a variety of mediums for about 50 years. Her talents include drawing, painting (oil, gouache and watercolor) and printmaking (etching, lithography, […]
Maine Art Gallery celebrates its 65th anniversary season
Ever since its founding in 1958, the nonprofit Maine Art Gallery has pursued its mission to advance the visual arts through exhibitions and educational programs. The 2023 season includes an exceptionally fine schedule of exhibits and classes that were designed to fulfill the organization’s vision of becoming a premier center for showcasing Maine art. The […]
Midcoast artist Ann Tracy exhibits in group show in NYC
Rockport resident Ann Tracy was a juror’s selection for the NYC4PA (New York Center for Photographic Art) “The Same But Different” show, which opens April 4 and continues through April 15 at Manhattan’s Jadite Gallery, 660 Tenth Ave., New York, New York. An artists’ reception is scheduled for 6 to 8 p.m. April 4. The […]
George Marshall Store Gallery opens for 2023 season
The George Marshall Store Gallery is thrilled to open its 2023 season in collaboration with Surf Point Foundation, a residency program for artists and art professionals on the coast of York. “Surf Point Foundation Selects: A More Human Dwelling Place” is the premier showcasing of works by alumni from the program’s launch in 2019 through […]
State arts group expanding and seeks volunteers
The UMVA (Union of Maine Visual Artists) board of directors recently held a reenergizing retreat and expanded its board of directors to better serve artists in the state. UMVA is reputed to be the oldest arts organization in the state with a 50+ year history of advocacy for Maine art and artists. This volunteer-run group […]
Mia Bogyo awarded the 2023 Maine Art Education Association’s Award for Excellence
The Center for Maine Contemporary Art (CMCA) is proud and honored to share that Mia Bogyo, CMCA’s Education Programs Manager, has been awarded the 2023 Maine Art Education Association’s Award for Excellence in Art Advocacy. “Mia Bogyo’s generous and sincere efforts to share, kindle, and nurture a love of art for Maine artists, learners, […]
Local Color Gallery Welcomes Two Artists Named Liz
Local Color Gallery in Belfast is pleased to announce that Liz Kalloch will join the gallery as a full-time artist and Liz Prescott will return as a guest artist in the month of March. The new show will be up from March 1-28 at 135 High St. Liz Prescott’s art is driven by a love […]
Helene Farrar will lead two encaustic workshops
Helene Farrar is excited to announce extended encaustic workshops and an encaustic retreat in Maine at a very magical place. The first workshop will be held in Sedona, Arizona, in March for four days at the Sedona Arts Center. “Mapping Place: A Landscape Painting Retreat in Encaustic” with two sessions will be a retreat-style workshop […]
Archipelago Artist and Makers Conference will return in April
Save the date! The Archipelago Artist and Makers Conference will return on April 28 at the UMaine Hutchinson Center in Belfast from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. to celebrate this year’s conference theme, “Together Again.” Archipelago is thrilled to make the conference happen in person this year/ More information and registration to come. Find the […]