Category: Art Talk
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 […]
UMaine Museum of Art announces ART@NOON – George Kinghorn
Please join us WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 7th at the Museum of Art for an informal noon-time gallery talk with Museum Director and Curator George Kinghorn. The talk will focus on Contemporary Currents: Nine New Brunswick Artists, currently on exhibit through December 31st. ART@NOON gallery talks are free and open to the public! For more information contact: […]
UMaine Museum of Art announces ART@NOON – Darren Emenau
Please join us THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 3rd 12 Non, at the Museum of Art for an informal noon-time gallery talk with artist Darren Emenau. The talk will focus on his work inContemporary Currents: Nine New Brunswick Artists, currently on exhibit through December 31st. ART@NOON gallery talks are free and open to the public! For more information […]
DIAA announces ART matters 2 schedule
The Deer Isle Artists Association today announced the dates, themes and artists who will participate in the winter discussion series, ART matters 2. The discussions will be held at the DIAA gallery at 15 Main St. on the first Sunday afternoon of every month, except January, through April. Last year, the association hosted six sessions […]
CMCA 2016 Biennial Exhibition
The Center for Maine Contemporary Art (CMCA) in Rockland will open its 2016 Biennial Exhibition showcasing the work of twenty-five artists from across Maine, with a public opening reception on Friday, November 4, from 5 to 8pm. The exhibition will remain on view through February 5, 2017. As the first Biennial in its new home, CMCA […]
Two by Two: Two Couples, Four Photographers at MFT Gallery
When it comes to photography, couples Ralph and Kathryn, and Margaret and Drew, are two peas in a (tri-)pod. For both pairs, being photographers together is a core part of their relationship – not unlike farming is to many farming couples. This November and December at Maine Farmland Trust Gallery, each of these four photographers […]
DIAA Presents Drawings by Illustrator and Furniture Designer Bruce Bulger
Deer Isle illustrator and furniture designer Bruce Bulger will exhibit his drawings in large format at the DeerIsle Artists Association gallery from Oct. 22-30, 2016. In addition, Bulger will discuss his work at a public reception held at the DIAA gallery on Sunday, Oct. 23 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. He will be in […]