Category: Announcement
Maine Art Gallery Artwalk + Art Talk
Exciting Plein Air and Drawing and Printmaking Exhibits now open at Maine Art Gallery Artwalk Art Talk announced for June 27th with four artists from Drawn to Maine Exhibit A lively crowd turned out last Saturday for the opening of two concurrent shows at the Maine Art Gallery (MAG): the plein air exhibition Paint […]
Emily Sabino joins UMVA board
The board of directors of the UMVA (Union of Maine Visual Artists) announces that Emily Sabino, an abstract representational painter in Newcastle and director of pricing and project management for Goodwin Procter, LLP, is the newest addition to the board. As an artist, Sabino aims to capture a slice of the earth magic and expanded […]
Governor Mills visits Gleason Fine Art
Janet Mills, Maine’s governor, joined in the fun at Gleason Fine Art’s during the June 7 First Friday reception for artists Kevin Beers and sisters Anne and Dorothy Eisner. Shown here are Mills with gallery owners Dennis, Martha and Andrew Gleason, with artist Kevin Beers in the back. They are posing in front of a […]
Blue Raven Gallery opens for Rockland’s First Friday Art Walk
Join us later this week for Rockland’s First Friday Art Walk, which will celebrate the work of our many artists featured throughout the space and in our current exhibition, The Perfect Storm, before it […]
Turtle Gallery opens Group Show May 30th
Turtle Gallery opened May 30th, 2024 for our 42nd season on Deer Isle. The first open house is on June 7th from 2 to 5pm with artists talks beginning at 2:30. We are open Thursday through Sunday 11am to 5pm through October 7th. Our Group Show features familiar and new to us artists including Lucy […]
UMVA seeks artist entries for silent auction fundraising gala
The Union of Maine Visual Artists (UMVA) seeks submissions of artwork for the Carlo Pittore Costume Ball and Art Auction, which will be held from 7 to 11 p.m. Aug. 3 at Bowdoinham’s Merrymeeting Hall, 27 Main St. Bowdoinham was the home of Pittore’s studio. Artists are encouraged to submit one piece following the guidelines […]
Pemaquid Art Gallery is open for the season
Pemaquid Art Gallery is open for the season, May 31 to Oct. 20. A grand opening reception was held on June 2. Pemaquid Art Gallery is open daily from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Lighthouse Park in Bristol. For more information, visit www.pemaquidartgallery.com.
Indigo Arts Alliance presents The Welcome Table
To commemorate Juneteenth, Indigo Arts Alliance (IAA) is bringing back one of its founding programs, The Welcome Table, an intergenerational symposium celebrating the cultural and culinary traditions of worldwide historical social justice movements. It will take place from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. June 15 at Indigo Arts Alliance, 60 Cove St., Portland. This free […]
Mars Hall Gallery displays eclectic group exhibition
Mars Hall Gallery opened its doors for the 2024 season on Memorial Day weekend as part of the annual event “St. George Sales into Summer.” On display is an eclectic mix of paintings by watercolorists Leo Brooks, Nat Lewis, Elaine Reed, Carl Sublett and Bill Thon; acrylic and oil paintings by Ian Baird, Kris Johnson, […]
Local Color Gallery introduces guest and three new full-time artists on Fourth Friday
Local Color Gallery hosted a Fourth Friday Art Walk reception on May 24 featuring Van Bankston, the new guest artist, and three new full-time artists, Susan Smith, Shelley Breton and Ruth Heffron. Bankston’s bold colors and non-representational geometric pieces are on view at the gallery for three months beginning May 21. “This series of paintings […]
