Category: Announcement
The Maine Art Gallery receives $19,200 in grants for building restoration
The Maine Art Gallery has completed an exterior restoration project made possible by two Foundation grants awarded to match town funding in order to make necessary repairs to aging woodwork and shutters and completely repaint all exterior surfaces. Maine Historic Preservation/1772 Foundation’s award totaled $10,000; the Belvedere Historic Preservation Program’s award totaled $9,200. The […]
Kindred Futures: Through Our Eyes at Waterfall Arts
A New Exhibition from Waterfall Arts Invites Viewers to Create Space for Solidarity Belfast —January 3, 2023 — Waterfall Arts is proud to present the captivating exhibition Kindred Futures: Through Our Eyes, on view at the Clifford Gallery from January 26th to March 1st, 2024. The exhibition features sculptures, videos, and digital collages by […]
Jadyn LaDeau January’s Artist in Residence at Deer Isle Artists Association Gallery
Jadyn LaDeau will usher in 2024 as January’s Artist in Residence at the Deer Isle Artists Association Gallery. A native of Deer Isle, Jadyn is a talented artist who utilizes a variety of mediums and materials in her work. She will be at the DIAA Gallery at 15 Main Street in Deer Isle Village most […]
New president, vice president and treasurer named for UMVA
Belfast painter David Estey, Harpswell painter Joanne Tarlin and retired Belfast entrepreneur John Patrick “Pat” Mullen have been elected as president, vice president and treasurer, respectively, of the Union of Maine Visual Artists (UMVA). Estey and Tarlin are leading the board of directors toward a new emphasis on “Artists Helping Artists,” through networking gatherings, […]
Project M.A.I.N.E.: Maine Arts Integration Network of Excellence
The Center for Maine Contemporary Art is pleased to be collaborating with Side x Side as they launch Project M.A.I.N.E. The intention of the hybrid training series is to provide Maine educators with Side x Side’s framework, which includes teaching tools, classroom resources and arts-based assessment strategies that support teachers to bring this work into […]
New Lunder Institute initiative invites prominent art institutions to examine and the state of American art
As part of Lunder Institute @, its latest initiative, the Colby College Museum of Art’s Lunder Institute for American Art has invited thought leaders at six of the nation’s most prominent art institutions to engage publicly with a single question: What is the state of American art? Starting in February, the Lunder Institute will sponsor […]
Wunderkammer, an online exhibition at Cynthia Winings Gallery
Wunderkammer, an online exhibition of artworks at the Cynthia Winings Gallery Presenting, Wunderkammer, a virtual ‘cabinet of curiosities. While our physical space may be temporarily closed, the artworks within our storage stacks beckon to be unveiled. Explore the gems of this virtual cabinet of curiosities, and maybe you’ll find the perfect piece to add to your […]
Centre St Arts Gallery – Bright Night Bath
Join us at Centre St Arts Gallery for Bright Night Bath to celebrate the season local art on Friday, December 8, from 5 to 7 pm, at 11 Centre Street, Bath. Light and festive refreshments will be served. Meet the artists and enjoy the artwork and company of friends and fellow art-lovers. The exhibit will run through December 30, 2023. […]
Sheep Jones + Marli Thibodeau Guest Artists at Local Color Gallery
Local Color Gallery welcomes Sheep Jones, a Belfast, Maine painter, as a guest artist for the months of December, January, and February. A popular artist in Maine and beyond, Jones primarily works with oil and wax on panel using a palette knife. Her dilapidated sheds, skies of various colors, quirky birds, congested gardens, bumblebees, […]
Sparkle – 4th annual Holiday Art & Crafts Show at Meetinghouse Arts
Sparkle is the 4th annual Holiday Art & Crafts Show at Meetinghouse Arts in Freeport. The show will feature original paintings in oil, acrylic, watercolor, fine art prints, photography, ceramics, glasswork, sculpture, fiber arts, and high-end crafts by over 40 Meetinghouse Arts gallery members. There will be a show reception on Thursday, Dec. 7, […]
