Category: Belfast
Local Color Gallery welcomes guest artist Bernadette deCesare and year-round artist Emma Schurink and says good-bye to Debbie Mitchell
Local Color Gallery in Belfast is pleased to welcome guest artist Bernadette deCesare (March 25-April 19) and year-round artist Emma Schurink. Sadly, Debbie Mitchell, a founding member/owner of the gallery, is retiring. DeCesare and Schurink will speak about their work at this month’s Fourth Friday Gallery Night, which runs from 4 to 7 p.m. March […]
Watercolor portraits capturing the immigrant experience through Jean Kigel’s compassionate lens in ‘Displacement’
In an era where migration narratives frequently collapse into faceless statistics, Maine artist Jean Kigel offers something profoundly different: a humanizing gaze that restores individuality to those caught in the global currents of displacement. Her upcoming exhibition at Barbara Kramer Gallery in Belfast Free Library during February transforms political abstractions into intimate encounters. The Belfast […]
Local Color Gallery welcomes guest artist Emily Sabino
Local Color Gallery is pleased to welcome Emily Sabino, whose work will be displayed from Feb. 25 through March 22. Sabino will talk about her ongoing series “Path Forward” at this month’s Fourth Friday Gallery Night, which runs from 4 to 7 pm. Feb. 27. Sabino will speak at 5 p.m., weather permitting. Sabino’s paintings […]
Waterfall Arts in Belfast presents ‘Homegrown: 2026 Denizen Exhibition’
Waterfall Arts welcomes the new year with “Homegrown, its 2026 Denizen Exhibition,” opening Jan. 16 in the Clifford Gallery. The exhibition celebrates the people who make Waterfall Arts feel like home — a place rooted in shared creativity, care, and belonging. For many, home is where we feel most comfortable, loved, and connected. For others, […]
Local Color Gallery welcomes back artist Sandra Huck
Local Color Gallery is pleased to welcome back guest artist Sandra Huck whose work will be on display from Jan. 21 through Feb. 21 at the gallery in Belfast. Huck will talk about her work, “Conversations with Found Objects,” at this month’s Art Walk reception, which runs from 4 to 7 p.m. Jan. 23. Huck […]
Celebrate the season at Waterfall Arts’ Holiday Pop-Up Market and special holiday events
Waterfall Arts in Belfast invites you to its annual Holiday Pop-Up Market, a festive indoor celebration of Maine-made artistry. This juried event will feature talented makers from across the state, transforming our building into a bustling marketplace filled with one-of-a-kind treasures. Event Details: • Friday, Dec. 5: 2 to 3 p.m.: Friends and Family Preview […]
Linda Buckmaster launches new book ‘Journey Waters’ at Local Color Gallery
Belfast author Linda Buckmaster will celebrate the launch of her new book, “Journey Waters: Poems, Prose, Places,” with a reading and reception at Local Color Gallery in Belfast from 2 to 4 p.m. Nov. 9. The reading will start at 2:30 p.m., followed by a reception. In “Journey Waters,” Buckmaster revisits the home waters of […]
Hands That Speak: Lesia Sochor returns to Local Color Gallery
Local Color Gallery welcomed back guest artist Lesia Sochor with characteristic Belfast enthusiasm — a full house at last month’s opening during Fourth Friday Art Walk. The response was warm enough that the gallery invited her to return and speak again at this month’s reception from 4 to 7 p.m. Oct. 24, with Sochor speaking […]
Local Color Gallery hosts Lesia Sochor
Local Color Gallery is pleased to welcome guest artist Lesia Sochor, whose work will be displayed from Sept. 23 through Nov. 16 at the gallery in Belfast. The gallery invites everyone to attend an opening reception from 4 to 7 p.m. Sept. 26 as part of Belfast’s Fourth Friday Art Walk, with an artist talk […]
Waterfall Arts presents ‘Threaded Together: A Stitch Social Experiment’
Waterfall Arts is proud to present “Threaded Together: A Stitch Social Experiment,” on view from Oct. 4 through Nov. 21 in Belfast. The exhibition celebrates the artists of Stitch Social, a twice-monthly fiber arts community group that began in early 2023 and has become a vibrant thread in the tapestry of Waterfall Arts. An opening […]
