Category: Art Talk
Local Color Gallery presents new works by Lindsay Hopkins-Weld and welcomes new gallery member Jim Williams
Local Color Gallery in Belfast is pleased to announce “Coastal Reflections,” a guest exhibition featuring the oil paintings of Maine-based maritime painter Lindsay Hopkins-Weld. The show opens on Aug. 19 and runs through Sept. 21. At the same time, the gallery welcomes “Lab Art” by new year-round member Jim Williams of Belfast. Living near the […]
The Turtle Gallery prepares to open last exhibition of the season
The final show of the 2025 season at Turtle Gallery in Deer Isle will open Aug. 21. An open house will be held from 2 to 5 p.m. Aug. 22, with artist talks starting at 3 p.m. The current exhibit ends on Aug. 17. “Trees 3.0” will feature artist books by Rebecca Goodale, prints and […]
Courthouse Gallery Fine Art presents ‘Jon Imber: Pastel Rhythms’ and gallery talk with Jill Hoy
Ellsworth Courthouse Gallery Fine Art is pleased to present “Jon Imber: Pastel Rhythms,” an exhibition of oil pastels by the late Jon Imber (1950-2014). With the exception of one, the pastels in this show are all of Deer Isle and Stonington, where Imber summered with his wife, artist Jill Hoy, and their son, Gabe. There […]
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. […]
Peter Walls and museum director George Kinghorn will give an art talk at ZAM
Zillman Art Museum will host a special event with its featured artist Peter Walls and museum director George Kinghorn from 5 to 7 p.m. Aug. 6. Light refreshments will be served at 5:30 p.m., and the program and Q&A will be held from 6 to 7 p.m. Zillman Art Museum, University of Maine, is at […]
Turtle Gallery shows ‘Trees 2.0’
“Trees 2.0” is on view at Turtle Gallery. A gallery open house will be held from 2 to 5 p.m. July 11, with artist talks at 3 p.m. See prints by Karl Schrag and Vaino Kola, along with assemblages by Dan Miller and Gene Shaw, paintings by Alix Bacon, Alexandra McGovern and Eilleen Gillespie and […]
Solo exhibition and artist talk from David Estey in Topsham
David Estey will exhibit 20 paintings and drawings at The Highlands Senior Living, 30 Governor’s Way, Topsham, from July 3 to 29, and will give an informal talk July 16 at 2:30 p.m. The talk will explain the meaning and process behind some of the work. The public is invited, after sign-in, to the talk […]
‘Fiore’ show at the Maine Art Gallery is a ‘treat for the eyes and the heart’
“A treat for the eyes and the heart,” remarked visitor Caroline Janover of Damariscotta about the exhibition “Fiore at 100: Maine Observed,” which opened at the Maine Art Gallery on June 21. The Wiscasset gallery is marking the 100th anniversary of the artist who was an active member in the 1960s and 1970s and a […]
MMPA hosts art talks for ‘The New Abstraction’ exhibition
The Maine Museum of Photographic Arts will host artist talks from 5 to 8 p.m June 27 with Caroline E. Savage, Deb Dawson and Tara Sellios More talks will follow on July 18. “The New Abstraction” is currently on view through July 26. “Our tendency is to make something of the photograph, to try to […]
Belfast painter David Estey exhibits work at The Highlands in Topsham
Belfast painter David Estey will exhibit 20 paintings at The Highlands Senior Living, 30 Governor’s Way, Topsham, from July 3 to 29, with a talk on July 16 at 2:30 p.m. The public is invited, after sign-in, to the talk and the exhibit during normal business. Call 877-295-3747 for more information. Estey is a Maine […]
