Category: Artists Reception
‘Rusticators’ at gallery b
Rusticators were the people who took refuge in rural Maine from the sweltering city summers in Boston, New York and Philadelphia during the late 1800s. often coming by steamship and settling in for summers on the coast. Much of Maine has been influenced by the aesthetic traditions of that era. “Rusticators” will open Aug. 11 […]
Hattie Barker: One Night Mis-en-Scene in Maine
Visit gallery b for a one-night event with 40 new and oh-so-dear works by Hattie Barker, from 5 to 7 p.m. Aug. 7. Toast high summer in Maine while exploring Barker’s three-dimensional assemblages, dioramas and scenes, each their own magical and whimsical world. Since moving to Maine in 1985, Barker has been a beloved and […]
Dowling Walsh Gallery features new work by artists Elizabeth Fox and Cig Harvey in August exhibitions
Dowling Walsh Gallery in Rockland will feature two solo exhibitions by artists Elizabeth Fox and Cig Harvey from Aug. 4 to 26. A public opening reception celebrating the exhibitions will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. Aug. 4. The exhibition “Elizabeth Fox: Goddess In A Bubble Jacket” presents new work by painter Elizabeth Fox, […]
Maine Art Gallery exhibit features Mainers at work
Maine might be Vacationland for tourists, but it can be a demanding work environment that requires skill, patience, intelligence and passion for its wage earners. The upcoming exhibit at the Maine Art Gallery includes art that illustrates this varied and dynamic working world. The exhibit runs from July 13 to Aug. 13. An opening reception […]
12 X 12 and the 50th Anniversary show at DIAA
The Deer Isle Artists Association Gallery will host two special, one-week shows. First, the annual 12 X 12 (x 12) show will open on July 25 and run through the July 30. This is the time to purchase art at a very enticing price created by both your favorite, as well as new to the […]
‘Waterways’ at the Central Lincoln County YMCA in Damariscotta
The Midcoast Chapter of the Union of Maine Visual Artists presents “Waterways,” a dynamic, curated collection of artworks celebrating water at the Central Lincoln County YMCA, 525 Main St., Damariscotta, from July 15 to Sept 15. A reception will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. July 22. Artists with work in the show include […]
‘Midsummer’ at New Era Gallery
“Midsummer” at New Era Gallery features the work of François Deschamps and Ron Rosenstock. Dechamps refers to this body of work as “constructions, often with photographs, based on inspiration and materials from the island of Vinalhaven. [They] are concrete poems of ancient dreams.” Rosenstock says of his photography that it is his mission “to be […]
‘SWIM’ at gallery b and new artist-in-residence at The Annex
“SWIM,” an exhibition of artists contemplating the mysteries of water and how we move through it, opens July 21 at gallery b with a reception from 5 to 7 p.m. The show continues through Aug. 6, featuring work by artists Molly Dwyer, Lisa Tyson Ennis, Megan Magill, Bill Mayher, Basha Olson, Gail Page, Annie Poole […]
Opening reception at Artemis Gallery
Artemis Gallery will host a new group show featuring work by five artists beginning July 20, with a reception from 5 to 7 p.m. Meet the artists, and enjoy refreshments and fine art. The show will be on display through Aug. 2. This show features variations on the Maine landscapes that surround us by artists […]
“Henry Isaacs: Paintings of Maine and Vermont” opens Friday, July 7, at Gleason Fine Art
Gleason Fine Art begins the month of July with a show of new Henry Isaacs paintings. “Henry Isaacs: Paintings of Maine and Vermont” opens Friday, July 7, and runs through August 15, with a reception for Henry on July 7, from 5 to 7 pm. Isaacs paints with energy, exuberance, and self-assurance. His broken brushwork […]