Category: Announcement
Pemaquid Artists Donate Portland Museum Pass to 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 […]
Archipelago Hosts Artist and Member Appreciation Party
Archipelago in Rockland is celebrating their members, artists, and makers this holiday season. Join in for an afternoon of food, fun, and special discounts just for you. This is a special, free event for Island Institute members and supporters, their families, and Archipelago artists & makers.
The UMaine Museum of Art’s presents WINTER ART FACTORY
On Saturday, December 7th from 11 AM – 3 PM celebrate the holidays and bring the whole family for a fun day filled with art making activities! There will be several art stations for wrapping, ornament making and other fun seasonal creative projects. All supplies are included and guided instruction is provided. This event […]
Support and Get Involved in The Maine Museum of Photographic Arts
Consider supporting the Maine Museum of Photographic Arts by visiting mainemuseumofphotographicarts.org. MMPA, in Portland is passionate about photography and wants to make more opportunities available to inspire, exhibit, make and talk about contemporary photography, history, theory, and criticism in the state of Maine. MMPA is interested in ideas and where photographers take them. MMPA does […]
Brick Store Museum show through Nov. 17
The Brick Store in Kennebunk is showing the work of Susan Barrett Merrill and Rosalind Fedeli for Homecoming, through Nov. 17.
Jane Dahmen “Talking Art in Maine” with Michel Droge
Join host and artist Jane Dahmen in conversation with Portland Art Gallery artist Michel Droge Wednesday, Nov. 6, 7-8:30 at Lincoln Theater in Damariscotta. Talking Art in Maine with host Jane Dahmen Michel is a painter, printmaker and educator whose work engages with the environment and the human condition. Extensive scientific research is behind all the […]
Sohns Gallery reception for “Summer J. Hart: unwritten”
Trained in book arts and printmaking, Summer J. Hart received a BFA from the Hartford Art School, West Hartford, CT, and an MFA from the University of the Arts, Philadelphia. Influenced by repetitive organic geometries, scenes viewed through knotholes, and forgotten territories reclaimed by nature, she creates environments out of cut paper: using both shadows and […]
Archipelago Offers Tips and Tools for Artists and Makers
Archipelago is encouraging you to take this seasonal transition to refresh on resources from the 2019 Artists and Makers Conference, as well as a recent Artisans Who Wholesale podcast featuring Archipelago Director Lisa Mossel Vietze on the “Do’s and Don’ts from a Seasoned Buyer and Artist.” Take some time to look at and listen to […]
Apply by December 10th for the Craft Apprentice Program 2020
The Maine Craft Association’s Craft Apprentice Program (CAP) offers Maine-based master craft artists and apprentices the opportunity to learn, create, and connect. Applications will be accepted online through December 10th. The Craft Apprenticeship Program is presented through a partnership with the Maine Arts Commission and the Maine Craft Association. It provides a seven-month customized educational […]
Community Tapestry Debuts at Wiscasset Community Center
During the Wiscasset Art Walk 2019 season, locals and visitors from away – from far away – took part in a community weaving project. The result of that project, a wall-sized woven tapestry, is now on view at the Wiscasset Community Center, 242 Gardiner Rd. You can’t miss it. As you walk in the door, […]