Category: Announcement
New Lunder Institute initiative invites prominent art institutions to examine and the state of American art
As part of Lunder Institute @, its latest initiative, the Colby College Museum of Art’s Lunder Institute for American Art has invited thought leaders at six of the nation’s most prominent art institutions to engage publicly with a single question: What is the state of American art? Starting in February, the Lunder Institute will sponsor […]
Wunderkammer, an online exhibition at Cynthia Winings Gallery
Wunderkammer, an online exhibition of artworks at the Cynthia Winings Gallery Presenting, Wunderkammer, a virtual ‘cabinet of curiosities. While our physical space may be temporarily closed, the artworks within our storage stacks beckon to be unveiled. Explore the gems of this virtual cabinet of curiosities, and maybe you’ll find the perfect piece to add to your […]
Centre St Arts Gallery – Bright Night Bath
Join us at Centre St Arts Gallery for Bright Night Bath to celebrate the season local art on Friday, December 8, from 5 to 7 pm, at 11 Centre Street, Bath. Light and festive refreshments will be served. Meet the artists and enjoy the artwork and company of friends and fellow art-lovers. The exhibit will run through December 30, 2023. […]
Sheep Jones + Marli Thibodeau Guest Artists at Local Color Gallery
Local Color Gallery welcomes Sheep Jones, a Belfast, Maine painter, as a guest artist for the months of December, January, and February. A popular artist in Maine and beyond, Jones primarily works with oil and wax on panel using a palette knife. Her dilapidated sheds, skies of various colors, quirky birds, congested gardens, bumblebees, […]
Sparkle – 4th annual Holiday Art & Crafts Show at Meetinghouse Arts
Sparkle is the 4th annual Holiday Art & Crafts Show at Meetinghouse Arts in Freeport. The show will feature original paintings in oil, acrylic, watercolor, fine art prints, photography, ceramics, glasswork, sculpture, fiber arts, and high-end crafts by over 40 Meetinghouse Arts gallery members. There will be a show reception on Thursday, Dec. 7, […]
2023 Maine Craft Artist Award: Tim Christensen
The Maine Crafts Association has named ceramic artist, author and arts educator Tim Christensen as a recipient of the 2023 Maine Craft Artist Award. The award recognizes Christensen’s accomplishments as a full-time ceramic artist whose work is distinctly recognized for its singular voice and style. Since 2009 the Maine Crafts Association began to annually honor […]
2023 Maine Craft Artist Award: Ellen Wieske
The Maine Crafts Association has named metalsmith, gallery owner and educator Ellen Wieske as a recipient of the 2023 Maine Craft Artist Award. The award recognizes Wieske’s many accomplishments as a metalsmith pioneering a style and use of non-precious materials, creating an exhibition space to uplift artists, countless hours of providing education to students, and […]
CMCA elects Pamela Wise as new board chair, succeeding Marty Jones following four years of leadership
The Center for Maine Contemporary Art (CMCA) is pleased to announce that its board of trustees elected Pamela Wise as board chair at its August meeting. Wise is a senior vice president at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management in Washington, D.C., and divides her time between D.C. and Midcoast Maine. Professionally, Wise manages assets and liabilities […]
Newest acquisitions at Wiscasset Bay Gallery
The Wiscasset Bay Gallery is pleased to present Autumn Arrivals, a collection of recent acquisitions. Wiscasset Bay Gallery is at 75 Main St., Wiscasset. Call 207-882-7682, email [email protected], or go to www.wiscassetbaygallery.com for more information.
Pemaquid Art Gallery closes for season, launches new website
The Pemaquid Art Gallery is closed for the season at Lighthouse Park, but you can view its new website to check out its juried artists and their work. The gallery will reopen on Memorial Day weekend in 2024.