Category: Artists Reception

Dowling Walsh presents ‘Cig Harvey: Emerald Drifters’ in August

Dowling Walsh is thrilled to present “Cig Harvey: Emerald Drifters,” the latest multimedia installation by the award-winning photographer and author. The exhibition, which opens with a public reception from 4 to 7 p.m. Aug. 1, coincides with the publication of Harvey’s recent monograph by the same title, published by Monacelli/Phaidon. “Emerald Drifters” has been described […]

Cynthia Winings Gallery shows ‘Echolocation’ and work by David Hornung

The opening of “Echolocation” was held on July 27 at Cynthia Winings Gallery. The group show is co-curated by Cynthia Winings and artist Josephine Burr and brings together the work of Dana Clancy, Grace DeGennaro, Crystalle Lacouture, Isabel Riley and Josephine Burr. Each artist engages in a sustained, contemplative practice — through gesture, geometry, layering […]

Art Space Gallery features new work and watercolor demo

Art Space Gallery will be open from 4 to 7 p.m. Aug. 1, showcasing works by Hannah Nelsbach, Sandra Leinonen Dunn, Joan Wright and Roger Barry in the front room. Linda Murray will be doing a hands-on demo using watercolor for visitors to try on Aug. 17. All ages are welcome. Art Space Gallery, a […]

Archipelago celebrates Maine art with summer show ‘Poetry of Place’ featuring encaustic works from Hélène Farrar

Join Archipelago, Island Institute’s store and gallery for “Poetry of Place,” a show of encaustic paintings by Hélène Farrar. Encaustic painting is an ancient painting technique developed in Egypt that combines beeswax, damar resin and pigments to give it color. “These paintings represent part of a year’s work devoted to exploring the landscape surrounding and […]

Meet the artists at Shaw Jewelry’s Summer Showcase in Northeast Harbor

Shaw Jewelry invites art lovers and collectors to an exciting evening of art, design, and conversation from 5 to 7 p.m. July 17 at its gallery in Northeast Harbor. This lively opening marks the start of an exhibition running through July 30, featuring three remarkable artists whose work draws deeply from the natural world and […]

‘The Lost Weekend: The Photography of May Pang’ comes to Cygnet Gallery in Southwest Harbor

For three days only, a rare and intimate glimpse into the life of John Lennon will be on view at Cygnet Gallery in Southwest Harbor. “The Lost Weekend: The Photography of May Pang” will run from July 25 to July 27, featuring candid and personal images of Lennon during the infamous “Lost Weekend” era of […]

‘David Estey Reengaged’ at Studio 53 Fine Art Gallery

“David Estey Reengaged” is a solo exhibit of 20 paintings by the Belfast artist, after a two-year hiatus leading the nonprofit Union of Maine Visual Artists (UMVA). The paintings are improvisational abstract images, often with narrative references, done in a variety of sizes using acrylic paint on canvas, wood panels or synthetic paper mounted on […]

Mars Hall Gallery opens ‘Leo & Me Revisited’ to celebrate of the art and friendship of Elaine Reed and the late Leo Brooks

Mars Hall Gallery opens its doors for a show titled “Leo & Me Revisited” on July 18. The show celebrates the art and friendship of two artists, Leo Brooks and Elaine Reed, who met on Monhegan Island in the early ’80s. They shared their painting experience not only on Monhegan but also in the Bronx, […]

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, […]