Category: Announcement
Guided Makers Joins Maine Craft Association
Product development and sourcing strategist Rachel Battarbee and technical designer and pattern maker Myranda Caputo combined have 50 years of industry experience on a range of product categories and came together to create Guided Makers. Guided Makers is a new institution member of the Maine Crafts Association. Guided Makers, located in the greater Portland area, […]
CMCA to Reopen July 1
The Center for Maine Contemporary Art in Rockland will reopen to the public on Wednesday, July 1. New hours will be 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday and noon to 5 p.m. on Sundays. Throughout July, a special reopening admission of $5 is offered; CMCA members and children under the age of 18 […]
Maine Crafts Association’s SOURCE + BUY Initiative Connects Consumers with Maine Makers
SOURCE + BUY is the Maine Crafts Association’s initiative to help craft consumers connect with makers and their work during — and beyond — the COVID-19 crisis. The SOURCE+BUY initiative contains the work of 100-plus craft artists from around the state. Consider making your […]
A Virtual Stroll Through The Cynthia Winings Gallery!
Visit the First Floor of the Gallery in Part One of the group exhibition, All Together Now The Gallery is Open Thursday through Saturday, 10:00 – 5:00PM, and by Appointment
“American Artists Here and Abroad” opens at the Wiscasset Bay Gallery
“American Artists Here and Abroad” opens at the Wiscasset Bay Gallery on Wednesday, July 1st. Many American artists came to the New England coast to capture its untamed beauty or sail its vast, meandering shoreline dotted with islands. Such was the case with Chicago-born artist, Emily Muir (1904-2003), who settled in Stonington, Maine, with […]
Pop Up Gallery at Perkins Cove features Duford and Gorvet
Hutchins House Gallery, 12 Perkins Cove Road, Ogunquit, open by chance or appointment for safe shopping. The gallery will feature the works of Jack Duford and Don Gorvet, both Ogunquit favorites. Call or text 207-450-6719 and we will open the gallery, keeping a safe space and giving you the chance to shop at your own […]
Mars Hall Gallery opens its 2020 season June 19
Mars Hall Gallery opens its 2020 season on Friday, June 19th with a group show titled “Leo & Company”. This exhibit will showcase works by the late Leo Brooks along with other gallery artists. Brooks, who lived through the Great Depression, would sympathize with us today. Also featured are oil and acrylic paintings by […]
Lauren LaRocca Named Café des Artistes Editor
Lauren LaRocca has been chosen to be the new editor of Café des Artistes. A well-known arts writer, LaRocca comes to Café des Artistes after spending 15 years covering the arts in the Mid-Atlantic region. She began her career as an editorial assistant at The Frederick News-Post, a Frederick, Maryland, daily newspaper, after receiving a […]
Cynthia Winings Gallery opening June 11
Many of you have asked if/when the gallery will open for the season. According to Governor Mills’ New Mandate and 4 Stage Plan to Re-Open Maine for business, beginning in June, gathering spaces for fewer than 50 people may open, provided that visitors wear protective face coverings and maintain a distance of 6 feet […]
Gleason Artist Lyn Asselta wins Major International Award
As any gallery owner knows, artist requests for representation are frequent. The fact is, there are far more talented artists than there are galleries that handle fine art. With so many artists to choose from, what a gallery is looking for is an artist who stands out, who has something unique and special to offer. […]