Category: Artists Reception

Pemaquid Art Gallery will open for the season on June 2

The 95th season of the Pemaquid Art Gallery is about to begin! An opening reception will be held from 5 to 6:30 p.m. June 4 (free entrance to Lighthouse Park). Light refreshments will be served. All new artwork will be shown. The Pemaquid Group of Artists holds one of the longest continuous seasonal art exhibitions […]

Open house and artist talk at Turtle Gallery

The Turtle Gallery’s first open house and artist talk of its 41st year will be held from 2 to 6 p.m. June 2. A group show of emerging and established artists starts the season, including Vaino Kola, Rebekah Raye, Sharon Townshend, Treacy Ziegler, Jim Wolfe, David Sywalski and Patrick Pierce.  Turtle Gallery hours have expanded […]

‘INTERSTICE’ at Cynthia Winings Gallery 

Cynthia Winings Gallery presents “INTERSTICE,” featuring work by Edwige Charlot, Elizabeth Gourlay and Ben Potter. An opening reception will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. May 28. The show runs through June 24. Also on view is work by Louise Bourne, Ingrid Ellison, Nina Jerome, Robin Reynolds, Jerry Rose, Lari Washburn, Patricia Wheeler, Cynthia […]

‘COASTING’ at Landing Gallery features artist Sarah Faragher

Landing Gallery opens a new solo art exhibition of 28 paintings by Sarah Farager, “COASTING,” on June 2. The exhibition runs through June 28, with an opening reception from 5 to 8 p.m. June 2 during First Friday Art Walk. Sarah Faragher was born and raised on the coast of Maine, studied art history and […]

‘Transformative Visions’ at UMVA features work by Roland Salazar, Chris Morse and Dave Wade

  An opening reception for the exhibition “Transformative Visions” will be held from 4 to 8 p.m. May 5 at the UMVA Gallery, 516 Congress St., Portland. Roland Salazar, Chris Morse, and Dave Wade are three artists who come from different directions but share a common goal, an elevation of consciousness, a liberation of the […]

DIAA starts season with group show ‘Simple Pleasures’

The Deer Isle Artists Association, which celebrates its 50th anniversary this year, opens on May 30 with the show “Simple Pleasures.”  Appearing in this show are Ben Appleby-McGuire, Christopher Brumfield, Adell Donaghue, Judy Holder, Richard Newman, Rochelle Newman, Tracy van Buskirk and Ruth van Doren.  In the Art Rack will be work by Ben Appleby-McGuire, […]

The Steve and Judy Halpert Collection at the Maine Museum of Photographic Arts

The Maine Museum of Photographic Arts presents the Steve and Judy Halpert Collection, curated by Jan Pieter van Voorst van Beest, April 21 to June 10. This assortment of images is Maine focused and illustrates Steve Halpert’s career as native curator, academic and former owner of the arthouse theater, The Movies on Exchange Street. On […]

Dowling Walsh Gallery opens 2023 season with three solo exhibitions 

Dowling Walsh Gallery will open its 2023 season on May 5 with three solo exhibitions of works by Robert Hamilton, Elizabeth Osborne and Kevin Xiques. A closing reception will be held from 3 to 7 p.m. May 26. For Osborne and Xiques, this will be their first show with the gallery.  Now in its 16th […]

New season and new members at Art Space Gallery in Rockland

Art Space Gallery welcomes new members who add a new level of diversity to the gallery’s art offerings, working in a variety of mediums and with their own distinct styles. The Front Room show in May is a group exhibition with the theme “Cheer Me Up.” Come by from 5 to 8 p.m. May 5 […]

Local Color Gallery celebrates fifth anniversary and welcomes new guest artist

Local Color Gallery will celebrate its fifth anniversary from 3 to 6 p.m. April 28 with refreshments and a new show. Five years ago, the Women Artists of Midcoast Maine (WAMM) banded together to find venues for their work. When they saw a For Rent sign on a space in the Masonic Block in Belfast, […]