Category: Art Talk

News & Opportunities from the Maine Crafts Association

MCA Program Calendar: Upcoming Events and Deadlines 2019 Jan 15: Sign Up Deadline for Maine Gallery Guide Co-Op Ad Jan 19: M2M Workshop: Speed Designing with Jolene McGowan Jan 31: Portland Fine Craft Show Application Deadline February: Registration opens for Maine Craft Weekend Feb15: Sign Up Deadline for Mother’s Day Ad in Downeast Magazine April […]

Artist Reception: Featured Artists From Northern Journeys Magazine and Artist Talk

  Markings Gallery is hosting an artist reception on November 18 from 4-6:00 for past and present, featured artists of Northern Journeys Magazine. Northern Journeys is a magazine of the Arts, Humanities and Sciences distributed in Midcoast Maine. Come and meet some of the exceptional artists you have been reading about. The evening will be […]

John Bisbee: American Steel Gallery Talk at CMCA

  The Center for Maine Contemporary Art (CMCA) invites the public to a conversation and book signing with artist John Bisbee on Saturday, October 13, 2018, from 3:00 to 5:00pm. The event celebrates the release of the exhibition catalog, American Steel, and serves as a closing reception for the final weekend of the exhibition. Art critic Carl Little, writing about American […]

OCTOBER News & Opportunities from the Maine Crafts Association

      MCA Program Calendar: Upcoming Events and Deadlines OCTOBER Oct 6: Last day to view Winterstick Snowboards @ Center for Maine Craft Gallery Oct 8: Maine Craft Weekend YARD SIGN ordering deadline (for MCW participants) Oct 9 – Nov 18: The Luthiers’ Craft @ Center for Maine Craft Gallery Oct 13: Maine Craft […]

Marking Gallery Presents Jo Diggs Works + Art Talk

The applique art quilts of Portland fiber artist, Jo Diggs, will be the feature exhibition at Marking Gallery  from October 2 – 31.  Jo focuses exclusively on art quilts.  Jo was educated at Wellesley and Harvard (earning a Master in education).  After forays out west, she settled in Portland in the 80’s. Her style incorporates fractured and multiple […]

Tuesday Talk “New Gallery Models in Maine” at The Center for Maine Contemporary Art

The Center for Maine Contemporary Art (CMCA) invites the public to a Tuesday Talk on September 25, at 5:30pm, with gallerists Tobias Czudej of Waldo Exhibitions, Rockport, and Grant Wahlquist of Grant Wahlquist Gallery, Portland, to discuss “New Gallery Models in Maine.” Czudej and Wahlquist are breaking the mold of traditional galleries in the state by […]

Fall Exhibitions at the Barn

  Opening Reception: Saturday September 15, 5 – 7:30 PM. Fall Exhibitions include ‘OAA Expressions,’ an exhibition with a wide variety of subject and medium and “Roots” a theme show. Two small Memorial Exhibitions will commemorate the lives and work of painters George Burk and DeWitt Hardy. Invited New England Sculptors exhibit in the outdoor […]

TOM PAIEMENT 20 Years of Exploration | Greenhut Galleries

TOM PAIEMENT 20 Years of Exploration September 6 – 29, 2018 Opening reception Thursday, Sept 6 from 5-7pm Artist talk Thursday, September 20 at 5pm Grant Drumheller featured in the side gallery. Greenhut Galleries 146 Middle St Portland, Maine 04101 207-772-2693

Gallery Talk with Linda Packard at Courthouse Gallery Fine Art

Courthouse Gallery Fine Art will host a Gallery Talk for Colin Page on Wednesday, August 29 at 6pm. The talk will be held in conjunction with a solo show of Packard’s new work. The show runs through September 15. The event is free and open to the public. Linda Packard (b.1952) is an en plein […]

Talk with Photographer Jocelyn Lee and Former ICP Curator Edward Earle at CMCA

The Center for Maine Contemporary Art (CMCA) invites the public to a Tuesday Talk with photographer Jocelyn Lee in conversation with Edward Earle, former Curator of Collections at the International Center of Photography, NYC, on Tuesday, August 21, at 5:30pm in the CMCA galleries at 21 Winter Street, Rockland, Maine. Lee and Earle will discuss […]