Category: Bangor

Zillman Art Museum exhibits ‘Wood Nymphs” by JoAnne Carson

“Wood Nymphs,” on exhibit Aug. 4 through Dec. 23 at the Zillman Art Museum, features a selection of drawings and large-scale sculptures by JoAnne Carson. Splitting her time her time between Brooklyn and rural Vermont, Carson is known for her quirky, serio-comic works in painting, sculpture and assemblage. Carson’s sculpture “Chlorophylia (For a World Without […]

Zillman Art Museum exhibits ‘Being Here’ solo exhibit by Marcie Jan Bronstein

“Being Here,” on exhibit Aug. 4 through Dec. 23 at the Zillman Art Museum, features a stunning selection of recent watercolor compositions by Maine-based artist Marcie Jan Bronstein. In this exhibition, Bronstein beautifully harnesses the unique qualities of watercolor, often thought of as a unforgiving medium that doesn’t lend itself to revisionist impulses, in images […]

The University of Maine Museum of Art announces: PATTERNS IN NATURE: ART & SCIENCE PERSPECTIVES

The University of Maine Museum of Art announces: PATTERNS IN NATURE: ART & SCIENCE PERSPECTIVES A panel discussion WEDNESDAY, MARCH 11 – 6-8 PM Free and open to the public. RSVP required. Please join UMMA for a panel discussion on patterns found in nature. Featured artist Deirdre Murphy will participate to discuss themes in her […]

The UMaine Museum of Art’s presents BrainyArt Trivia Night at the Museum

TUESDAY, February 11th, 2020 from 5:30 – 7:30 PM Ages 21+, $5 Suggested donation Join the University of Maine Museum of Art for Season 4 of BrainyArt! In this fun, quiz-based evening, participants have two chances to win big. A team that correctly answers the most trivia questions will win the Team Challenge, and be awarded […]

UMaine Museum of Art announces Winter Exhibitions

The University of Maine Museum of Art, located at 40 Harlow Street in downtown Bangor, opens three new exhibitions in January 2020. UMMA is open Tuesday-Saturday from 10 am – 5 pm and brings modern and contemporary art to the region, presenting approximately 12 original exhibitions each year. UMMA’s winter shows open to the public […]

Announcements from The University of Maine Museum of Art

The University of Maine Museum of Art announces the installation of its new sculptural sign on Hamlin Parkway and the extension of its Free Admission Policy for the public in 2020, thanks to a generous donation from Deighan Wealth Advisors.  UMMA’s dynamic new sign is an abstract form consisting of triangular metal panels, in colors […]

Sohns Gallery Seventh Annual All Small Art Show Reception Dec. 6

  The Sohns Gallery, located in The Rock & Art Shop at 36 Central Street, presents The Seventh Annual All Small art show.  Fifty two local Maine artists were given three small (6”x 6”) birch wood panels and asked to create. The result is one of the most diverse gallery shows of the year.  Artist’s works include a wide variety of mediums from […]

The UMaine Museum of Art’s presents ‘Holiday Cheer’

Please join UMMA on December 13 from 2:30 -4:30 PM in celebrating the holidays at the Museum. We will have light refreshments and a seasonal art making activity for you to enjoy. This event is free, for all ages, and open to the public. UMMA is located on Harlow Street in Bangor.

The UMaine Museum of Art Presents: BrainyArt Trivia Night at the Museum

Join UMMA in Bangor for Season 4 of BrainyArt on December 10 from 5:30-7:30. In this fun, quiz-based evening, participants have two chances to win big. A team that correctly answers the most trivia questions will win the Team Challenge, and be awarded a cash prize. An additional prize will be awarded to the participant […]

The UMaine Museum of Art’s presents WINTER ART FACTORY

  On Saturday, December 7th from 11 AM – 3 PM celebrate the holidays and bring the whole family for a fun day filled with art making activities! There will be several art stations for wrapping, ornament making and other fun seasonal creative projects. All supplies are included and guided instruction is provided.  This event […]