Category: Announcement

Linda Buckmaster launches new book ‘Journey Waters’ at Local Color Gallery

Belfast author Linda Buckmaster will celebrate the launch of her new book, “Journey Waters: Poems, Prose, Places,” with a reading and reception at Local Color Gallery in Belfast from 2 to 4 p.m. Nov. 9. The reading will start at 2:30 p.m., followed by a reception. In “Journey Waters,” Buckmaster revisits the home waters of […]

“Capturing Light” 6 Maine Painters Illuminate Coastal Beauty Exhibit at Meetinghouse Arts Gallery

Meetinghouse Arts Gallery is proud to present “Capturing Light,” an exhibition of works by these artists offering unique perspectives on the mesmerizing light and landscapes of coastal Maine. The show runs from November 7th through November 16th, 2025, at the gallery’s downtown Freeport location. Six Maine Painters, Liz Prescott (acrylics), Björn Runquist (oils), Margaret Creighton […]

Barn Gallery reflects on 2025, dreams of 2026

The Barn Gallery in Ogunquit winds down its 2025 season with gratitude and forward momentum. The gallery remains open through October 13, 2025, offering final opportunities to experience this year’s exhibitions. Recently, several team members — Deidre, Pam, Ethel, Mark, Deloris, and Susan — gathered to celebrate the success of this year’s auction and begin […]

Living Traditions: Gabriel Frey honored with Maine Craft Artist Award

The Maine Crafts Association has announced Gabriel Frey as a 2025 Maine Craft Artist Award recipient, recognition that honors not just exceptional craftsmanship but a lifetime of cultural stewardship and community building. Each year, the Maine Crafts Association recognizes artists whose achievements exemplify excellence in craft through the Maine Craft Artist Award. The honor celebrates […]

Pemaquid Art Gallery transitions to online presence

The Pemaquid Art Gallery in Lighthouse Park, Bristol, closed for the season at 5 p.m. Oct. 14, but the creative conversation continues. Work by 32 Lincoln County artists can be found and purchased online year-round at pemaquidgallery.com. The 2025 exhibiting artists include Barbara Applegate, Debra Arter, Stephen Busch, John Butke, Dianne Dolan, Gwendolyn Evans, Sarah […]

Maine Gallery + Studio Guide  Celebrates Its 25th Year

Maine Gallery + Studio Guide, the annual guide to Maine art, is celebrating its 25th year. “Our 25th edition is testimony to the excellence and robust vitality of Maine art today,” says editor and publisher Anthony Anderson. “The Maine art scene is second to only a handful of places in the US. Maine art can be […]

Artemis Gallery has a vibrant selection of artwork for the fall

Artemis Gallery is open seven days a week through Oct. 19 with a vibrant selection of artwork for the fall. Hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday to Friday and noon to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Keep an eye out for our holiday schedule. Artemis Gallery is at 1 Old Firehouse Lane, Northeast […]

Marcia Crumley will give an art talk at Blue Door Gallery in York

Marcia Crumley’s encaustic painting “October Marsh” has been selected as the cover image for the September/October issue of Art New England. The issue also includes a preview of her solo exhibition “Finding Joy,” which is on display now through Nov/ 8 at the Blue Door Gallery in York. Crumley will give an encaustic painting demonstration […]

Marcia Crumley’s exhibition ‘Finding Joy’ opens at Blue Door Gallery

Blue Door Gallery in York, Maine presents a solo exhibition of encaustic paintings by Marcia Crumley titled ‘Finding Joy,’ on view from September 9 through November 8. The opening reception will be on Saturday, September 13, from 5-9 p.m. Finding Joy is about recognizing the delight and wonder found in simple, often unexpected, places. These […]

Opening reception for “Made in Maine” celebrates a successful season at the Maine Art Gallery

    The annual members’ show opening at the Maine Art Galley (MAG) is always a fun occasion. It’s usually the last exhibit of the year, and many of the artist-members and their friends gather to see each other’s work and celebrate the gallery’s season. One of the comments heard around the room on August […]