Category: Announcement

March ArtLab for All Ages at CMCA

The Center for Maine Contemporary Art (CMCA), Rockland invites artists of all ages to experiment with kinetic sculpture during this month’s ArtLab for All Ages workshop on Saturday, March 7, from 2 to 4pm. Using several lightweight mixed media materials and balsa wood, participants can collaborate or create their own miniature teeter totter sculpture, hanging mobile, or kinetic art wall relief. ArtLab for All Ages […]

Cove Street Arts Presents a Curatorial Tour of ‘Portland 2020’

Please join curator, Bruce Brown, in an informative walk through of the exhibition, Portland 2020 on Thursday, March 12 at 6pm. Portland 2020 is our attempt to capture our vibrant, evolving city at this moment in time. It is an open juried photography exhibition curated by Bruce Brown, Curator Emeritus of the Center for Maine […]

Local Color Gallery Opens for Works by David Estey

Local Color Gallery, Belfast will present work by David Estey in a guest solo exhibit April 1 – 29, with an opening reception and artist talk 5:00 – 8:00, Friday, April 3rd. The exhibit will include 20 of his improvisational, abstract paintings and work by Gallery members. 

Dowling Walsh Gallery: New Works by Jacob Bond Hessler

  Dowling Walsh Gallery in Rockland presents new works by Jacob Bond Hessler.      

Local Color Gallery Hosts Drawing Class

Beginner Drawing Class March 7 with Sandi Cirillo Drawing is the oldest form of written communication and can easily become a favorite activity.  Explore your creative side as you learn how to draw a good composition using techniques such as shading, contrast, perspective, texture, and movement. Landscapes and still lifes will be explored as artist […]

The University of Maine Museum of Art announces: PATTERNS IN NATURE: ART & SCIENCE PERSPECTIVES

The University of Maine Museum of Art announces: PATTERNS IN NATURE: ART & SCIENCE PERSPECTIVES A panel discussion WEDNESDAY, MARCH 11 – 6-8 PM Free and open to the public. RSVP required. Please join UMMA for a panel discussion on patterns found in nature. Featured artist Deirdre Murphy will participate to discuss themes in her […]

Cove St. Arts Presents ‘Gardenship: First Voyage’

  Cove St. Arts in Portland presents Gardenship: First Voyage, curated by John Bisbee. On view from until April 25. In the brown fields of Kearny Point, NJ, a vast, empty warehouse sat waiting. Waiting for new vision, waiting for….rebirth. An intrepid crew of thirteen Maine artists accepted the challenge, relishing the opportunity to forge […]

Portland Art Gallery Introduces Artist Page O’Rourke

      Page is often asked about her unique style of art. While visiting the Philadelphia Museum of Art as a teenager, Page walked into a Pop Art exhibit and was instantly mesmerized by the bright colors and bold imagery. Growing up on a farm in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, her creativity was fed by […]

2020 Maine Crafts Association Craft Shows

2020 Maine Crafts Association Craft Shows: JULY 24, 25, 26 MCA Guild Fine Craft Show: Camp Beech Cliff, MDI AUGUST 14, 15, 16 MCA Guild Fine Craft Show: United Farmer’s Market of Maine, Belfast AUGUST 22 Portland Fine Craft Show, Free Street, Portland SEPTEMBER 19 & 20 MCA Guild Fine Craft Show: Camp Ketcha, Scarborough […]

The Gallery at Somes Sounds Hosts Artist Workshop

Hosted by The Gallery at Somes Sound, The Ascending Landscape  workshop with Donald Demers is designed to provide direction for the individual artist; recognizing where they are in their artistic evolution and move them to a higher level of consciousness and execution. It will address all creative components of the artistic process such as: idea, design […]