Category: Art Talk

Sunday Salon with David Driskell at CMCA

Noted artist and scholar, David Driskell will be the featured speaker at the Center for Maine Contemporary Art’s upcoming Sunday Salon on May 7, from 3 to 5pm. Sunday Salons are an engaging series of conversations related to current topics in contemporary art and are free with admission. Widely respected as an artist, curator, educator, and […]

On May 5th The Bookey Readings Features Anna Wrobel and Marita O’Neill

The Bookey Readings at the Harlow continues their 2017 poetry series on Friday, May 5 beginning at 7pm. The event, held at 160 Water Street in Hallowell, features two women well known to Maine poetry: Anna Wrobel and Marita O’Neill. Refreshments are served, and a $3 donation is appreciated at the door to support operating […]

Maine Farmland Trust Gallery shows “Inside View”

    Maine Farmland Trust Gallery shows “Inside View” of Barns and Farm Houses   Belfast. Machias watercolorist Margaret LaFarge has lived in Maine since 1980. Her intimate paintings transport us across time and space, into the rooms of farmhouses with which LaFarge has a special connection. “These are primarily homes I have lived in,” […]

UMaine Museum of Art presents Art @ Noon

Please join us for two informal noon-time gallery talks with artists Brenton Hamilton (4/14/2017) and Siobhan McBride (4/21/2017). The talks will focus on their work on exhibit in the galleries through May 6th, 2017.  ART@NOON gallery talks are FREE, all ages, and open to the public. UMaine Museum of Art is located at 40 Harlow […]

Sunday Salons at The Center for Maine Contemporary Art

The Center for Maine Contemporary Art hosts Sunday Salons, an engaging series of conversations related to current topics in contemporary art. Sunday Salons are free with admission and take place on Sundays at CMCA, 21 Winter Street, Rockland, from 3-5pm. On April 9, Sunday Salon features artist Sam Cady in conversation with David Raymond, the […]

Assemblage Works by Joe Kennedy & Wally Warren at The Sohns Gallery

The Sohns Gallery, located in The Rock & Art Shop at 36 Central Street, presents Assemblage Works by Joe Kennedy & Wally Warren. The collective works of artists Wally Warren and Joe Kennedy are thought provoking, unique and inspiring. Working with found and recycled objects; both sculptors create works from items most of us may […]

Lecture at the Farnsworth – “Puttin’ on the Ritz”: The Gilded Age Restaurants of New York

On Thursday, March 9, the Farnsworth Art Museum will present a lecture by Virginia Tuttle entitled “Puttin’ on the Ritz:” The Gilded Age Restaurants of New York.” The lecture will take place in the museum’s auditorium at 1 p.m. Restaurants were still a fairly new, decidedly French “invention” when they first opened in New York […]

PMA reopens with “Lights Across Congress”

The countdown to the unveiling of the new PMA begins at 6 p.m. on February 3 with Lights Across Congress, a special event that will bring together more than 20 community organizations, businesses, and supporters to present a massive 130-foot-wide cinematic projection on the museum’s façade, promising to be the Maine arts event of the […]

Beerits, Wilson, Walker at DIAA’s 3rd ART matters

(Deer Isle, Maine) – The Deer Isle Artists Association presents local metal artists Peter Beerits, Doug Wilson and Ian Walker for its third ART matters 2 session at 1:30 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 8, at the Deer Isle gallery. The artists will bring examples of their work to discuss with each other and the audience […]

Farnsworth and Rockland’s Strand Theater will present Teatro alla Scala:

 Sunday, January 15, the Farnsworth Art Museum and Rockland’s Strand Theater will present a collaborative screening of Teatro alla Scala: The Temple of Wonders. The film will be shown at 1 p.m. at the Strand Theatre, 345 Main Street in Rockland. Ever since its construction was completed in 1778, the Teatro alla Scala in Milan […]