Category: Announcement
Gallery B closes out the summer and bids goodbye to visiting artists
A reception was held for Louise Bourne on Aug. 27 at Gallery B. Bourne has been working on a magnificent new body of work all summer, wrapping up August with a residency at the Annex Water Street studio. A selection of work was on display through Aug. 31. While her residency has come and gone, […]
Sylvan Gallery showing “Two Artists, Infinite Horizons: Neal Hughes and Crista Pisano”
Sylvan Gallery in Wiscasset is pleased to present new works by Neal Hughes and Crista Pisano, on view from August 19 through September 28. Both artists are celebrated for their plein air mastery, and together they offer contrasting yet complementary visions of the landscape – from expansive coastal views to intimate studies of light and […]
Artists sought for third annual large format exhibition ‘ARTinME’
Artists are being sought for the third annual juried large format exhibition by the Boothbay Region Art Foundation (BRAF), “ARTinME.” The show, which will be on view from Oct. 1 to Nov. 8, will be held at the BRAF Gallery, 1 Townsend Ave., Boothbay Harbor. The “ARTinME” exhibition is open to all full- or part-time […]
Alan Claude Gallery wins Best Art Gallery in Maine
The Alan Claude Gallery won Downeast Magazine’s Best Art Gallery in Maine. Overlooking the Kennebec River, the Alan Claude Gallery is located in historic downtown Gardiner. Alan Claude’s poster style art of lighthouses, coastal and lake scenes of Maine and other New England states are boldly displayed in the artist’s beautifully restored buildings and gallery. […]
CMCA 2025 Distinguished Lecture: Jarrett Earnest and Mary Louise Schumacher present ‘What We Talk About When We Talk About Art’
The Center for Maine Contemporary Art (CMCA) is proud to announce its 2025 Distinguished Lecture, a conversation between critics Jarrett Earnest and Mary Louise Schumacher entitled “What We Talk About When We Talk About Art.” Produced with the generous support of the Dorothea and Leo Rabkin Foundation, the talk will occur at 5:30 p.m. Aug. […]
Midsummer Opening at Pemaquid Art Gallery
Pemaquid Art Gallery will host its annual Midsummer Opening, which is open to the public from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Aug. 7. The event will feature new work by the artists and honor gallery patrons. The event marks the midway point in the season, which closes on Oct. 14. Even visitors who have previously been […]
Carol L. Douglas announces two art shows
View works by Carol L. Douglas’ students in the Advanced Painting workshop student show, on view July 11 at 394 Commercial St., Rockport. They share their vibrant, exciting work. Then from 5 to 7 p.m. July 17 is Disco Fever at 19 Elm Street, Camden. Shine up your sequins and dust off your platform shoes. […]
Annex Arts welcomes Marwa Abdul-Rahman and Robert Dewhurst as its newest Artists-in-Residence
Annex Arts is honored to welcome Marwa Abdul-Rahman and Robert Dewhurst as its newest Artists-in-Residence. Marwa (painting and sculpture) and Robert (essay, biography, poetry) come to Annex Arts from Los Angeles for a full-summer residency. Their home was lost during January’s devastating Eaton Fire in Altadena, California. As a result, Annex Arts is humbled to […]
‘Paint it! Maine’ event puts plein-air artists throughout the state
A group of 25 Maine artists from 25 towns selected by the Maine Art Gallery (MAG) have been toting their easels throughout Maine this month as they create their entries for MAG’s annual plein air exhibition. This year’s event, “Paint It! Maine,” includes locations anywhere within the entire state. The length of time for creating […]
Meetinghouse Arts thanks the community, features summer exhibition
Meetinghouse Arts is thrilled to announce they’ve met their $15,000 Matching Gift Challenge, raising an incredible $30,000 thanks to a generous community. Your support powers its mission to grow the arts in Freeport. In the Gallery The members’ summer exhibition Color & Light is on view June 27 to Aug. 24, showcasing vibrant works in […]