Category: Announcement

CMCA Adult Workshop Series: Introduction to Mold Making and Casting

Adults of all skill levels are invited to participate in a three-part, in-person workshop series on mold making and casting in December. Community artist Alexis Iammarino will lead the Sunday morning workshops for adults who want to develop skills to create 3D sculptural forms. The workshop series draws inspiration from CMCA’s main gallery exhibit, “Spatial […]

Call for Art: “The Red Thread of Fate: A Juried Fiber Exhibition”

The Harlow invites artists to submit artwork to “The Red Thread of Fate: A Fiber Exhibition.” The exhibition will be on view Jan. 28 to Feb. 26, 2022 at 100 Water Street in Hallowell with an opening reception on Friday, Feb. 4 from 4 to 6 p.m.  “The Red Thread of Fate: A Fiber Exhibition” […]

Ogunquit Museum of American Art receives transformational gift

The Ogunquit Museum of American Art (OMAA) received one of the largest gifts in the history of the Museum from Carol and Noel Leary to support the museum’s exciting new vision and expansion. “Carol and Noel wanted to recognize the important role that OMAA has played in the evolution of American Art and its unique […]

Three photographers show work at Carver Hill Gallery

Carver Hill Gallery is showing the work of three photographers with Maine connections through Nov. 21. Jon Kolkin began photographing Buddhist monks in Bhutan, the only Buddhist kingdom in the world, over 10 years ago. A couple of years later in China, he discovered a 3-acre cloistered community of over 100 Buddhist nuns. Kolkin’s idea […]

Monkitree presents “Impressions from Nature in Beeswax”

Monkitree in Gardiner invites you to “Impressions from Nature in Beeswax” a show of works by Ann Rhinehardt of Vassalboro, Maine. Ann’s paintings are a visual expression of her love of nature, exploring organic forms through color, shape, light and shadow. Working in encaustic, a beeswax-based medium, she creates loosely defined landscapes and abstracts. By […]

Celebrate fall in Maine at Archipelago

Fall in Maine means long scenic drives, toasty cider with donuts, cozy wool socks, hiking with the dogs through the turning foliage, and of course a trip to the farm market for a perfect pumpkin and a silly looking squash! Archipelago invites you to enhance your autumn experiences by baking pies, getting cozy, and finding […]

Call for Art: Illuminations

The Harlow invites artist members and Spindleworks artists to submit one piece of art responding to the theme of “Illuminations” for its upcoming annual Members’ + Spindleworks Show and Sale on view Dec. 3 to Jan. 8. The theme is open to the artists’ interpretation. This opportunity is open to current members of the Harlow/Kennebec […]

Boothbay Region Art Foundation announces 2021 Art in ME! juried exhibition winners

Boothbay Region Art Foundation is pleased to announce the winners of the 2021 Art in ME! juried exhibition. Full- and part-time artists from the state of Maine were invited to submit two pieces to be considered for the exhibition. Keith Oehmig, owner and director of the Wiscasset Bay Gallery, served as juror. The first part […]

Calling all lovers of Maine — and art

When Maine officially became a state in 1820, the flag (with the green pine tree and the polar star in the upper corner) became the official first flag of our beloved state. In 2020, this flag was used to celebrate the 200th birthday of the state of Maine. The unique design of the flag has […]

Pemaquid Group of Artists funds museum pass at Skidompha

Members of the community can once again borrow a pass to the Portland Art Museum at the Skidompha Library thanks to a donation from the Pemaquid Group of Artists.  As in past years, the artists’ group has funded a full year of opportunities to visit the Portland museum at no cost. The library is the […]