Category: Artists Reception

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 […]

DIAA Gallery displays the joy and solace of saturated tones in ‘Healing Color’

From July 15 to 26, “Healing Color” fills the Deer Isle Artists Association gallery with the joy and solace of saturated tones. A range of mediums will be on display, including painting, ceramics, drawing, fiber, glass, wood, photography and jewelry. Featured in this show are Christopher Brumfield, Ray Dinsmore, Mary Eaton, Maureen Farr, Judith Felch, […]

‘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 […]

Mainely Gallery presents the show ‘Hidden Pathways’

If you’re up in the Midcoast/Downeast area in August, don’t miss the show at Mainely Gallery in Belfast.  The Midcoast/Downeast chapter of the UMVA (Union of Maine Visual Artists) and the Mainely Gallery, 181 Searsport Ave, Belfast, join with the gallery’s artists to present “Hidden Pathways: How To Get There From Here” beginning with an […]

Caldbeck Gallery features group show during Art Walk

An Artists Reception and Art Walk was held July 11 at Caldbeck Gallery featuring work by Stew Henderson, Meghan Brady, Frederic Kellogg, Sam Cady and Jill Madden. Caldbeck Gallery is at 12 Elm St., Rockland. For more information, email info@caldbeck.com, go to www.caldbeck.com, or call 207-594-5935.

‘Cross-Pollination’ and The Flower Exchange at the George Marshall Store Gallery

“Cross-pollination” celebrates the overlap between gardening and art-making as conduits for creativity, community, sustenance and healing. The show brings together eight artists whose practices are inspired by, incorporate materials from, or run parallel to work in the garden: Dina Andretta, Sasha Azbel, Clementine Cavanagh, Kristen Kieffer, Nicole Kiernan, Sarah Steedman, Cathy Rees and Robin Reynolds. […]

Meetinghouse Arts presents multiple art shows through the summer

“Installations” and “Revelations: Painting in Reverse” are on view from 3 to 6 p.m. Thursday, Friday, Saturday or by appointment at Sidle House Gallery through July 19. “Installations,” a play on words emphasizing stalls once used for cows, goats and sheep, is a novel way to explore the gallery’s barn spaces. Artists Ian Trask, Erin […]

Recent works by Mary Beth Morrison on view at Gibbs Library

Mary Beth Morrison will exhibit “Recent Works in Pastel and Collage” at Gibbs Library, 40 Old Union Road, Washington, on view through July and August. An opening reception was held on July 13. See www.gibbslibrary.org or email mbkmartist312@gmail.com for details.

Ed Parker and Lyn Asselta open new shows at Gleason Fine Art

Beginning July 3, Southport artist Ed Parker and Damariscotta artist Lyn Asselta will open new shows at Gleason Fine Art in Boothbay Harbor. Both artists will be present at the opening reception from 5 to 7 p.m. July 5. The public is cordially invited to stop by the gallery, have a glass of wine, and […]

Courthouse Gallery Fine Art presents ‘William Irvine: Soundings’

Courthouse Gallery Fine Art is pleased to present “Soundings,” the 13th solo show for painter William Irvine, which will be on view from July 5 to Aug. 4. This year, Irvine, who recently turned 94, produced a remarkable 30 oil paintings, as well as eight porcelain plates and vases he created with Blue Hill potter […]