Category: Announcement
“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. […]
Turtle Gallery’s season-long exhibit “Our Vulnerable Earth.”
Last fall we invited artists to join us in 2020 for a season-long exhibit called “Our Vulnerable Earth.” We aim to present artwork driving attention to the vulnerability of nature. Art at best can be a call to Action, and many artists create with that in mind. Things change every day. We have adapted […]
Annex Arts Offers New Safe-Distancing Programming
After a vibrant summer at Annex Arts in 2019, filled with artist residencies, openings, receptions, exhibitions, workshops and readings, the Annex community was looking forward to even more ambitious public programming in 2020. However, a new reality has been shaped by COVID-19, and these public programs cannot take place as planned. But the arts […]
Local Color Gallery Reopens Featuring DiTa Ondek
Local Color Gallery announces a partial reopening, with hours from noon to 4 p.m. on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. Work by one of its new artists, DiTa Ondek, is currently featured in the space. Her work includes acrylic paintings with evocative colors, unexpected patterns of light and the sublime quality of ordinary objects. Canvases primed […]
D’Alessio Gallery Opens for the Season
Bold and colorful paintings, drawings and graphics by Russ D’Alessio are on exhibit at D’Alessio Gallery, 12 Mount Desert St., Bar Harbor. His “New Rules” paintings depict our “new normal” due to COVID-19. Operations including shows will continue, although mostly online and with pre-arranged, in-person appointments. Shipping is free on online orders. For more information, […]
