Category: Boothbay Harbor

BRAF seeks large-format works for ‘ARTinME 2026’

The Boothbay Region Art Foundation in Boothbay Harbor is accepting submissions for “ARTinME 2026,” its fourth annual juried exhibition celebrating large-format art. The exhibition, on view from Sept. 30 to Nov. 7, is open to full- and part-time Maine artists working in large two-dimensional formats in a variety of media and styles. Two-dimensional works must […]

Joy To The Wind Gallery features new work by Lynne and John Seitzer

Joy To The Wind Gallery in Boothbay Harbor will feature “Pink Inspiration” and several other new paintings by Lynne Seitzer throughout August, along with new work by John M.T. Seitzer. An open house and artists’ reception will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Aug. 7 in conjunction with the First Friday Art Tour. In […]

Gleason Fine Art opens Beers and Isaacs shows

Boothbay Harbor’s Gleason Fine Art will present two new shows in July: “Henry Isaacs: Sailing on a Deep Blue Sea” and “Kevin Beers: Light and Shadow.” “Henry Isaacs: Sailing on a Deep Blue Sea” opens July 2 and runs through Aug. 3. “Kevin Beers: Light and Shadow” will be on view through July 24. Both […]

Henry Isaacs unveils new direction at Gleason Fine Art

Longtime friends Dennis, Marty and Andrew Gleason have once again mounted a show of new paintings by Henry Isaacs at Gleason Fine Art in Boothbay Harbor, featuring work from the past year. Alongside familiar images of the waters off the Maine coast, the show includes a new direction: nearly monumental-sized canvases painted in the wildflower […]

ARTinME 2025: Maine artists think big at BRAF

The Boothbay Region Art Foundation (BRAF) unveiled its annual juried ARTinME exhibition on Oct. 4 to an exuberant packed house — proof that Maine’s art community thrives when given room to stretch. This year’s show, juried by esteemed abstract painters David Estey and Jaap Helder, showcases a stunning array of large-format works and small sculptures […]

A study and toast to Orphism

  By Lynne Seitzer Last fall, I had the good fortune to see the Guggenheim’s “Orphism” exhibit. My knowledge of the term Orphism was very limited. As I progressed through six upward spiraling floors and all 90 works of art, it was clear that this period of art left a very distinct mark on color […]

John M.T. Seitzer shows ‘Islands and Clouds’ at Joy To The Wind Gallery

John M.T. Seitzer’s “Islands and Clouds” will be on view throughout September at Joy To The Wind Gallery in Boothbay Harbor. Both islands and clouds abound along the midcoast of Maine. In a visual way, islands are like clouds as they appear to float on a reflected sky-blue ocean. With a whimsical view, artist John […]

Artists sought for third annual large format exhibition ‘ARTinME’

Artists are being sought for the third annual juried large format exhibition by the Boothbay Region Art Foundation (BRAF), “ARTinME.” The show, which will be on view from Oct. 1 to Nov. 8, will be held at the BRAF Gallery, 1 Townsend Ave., Boothbay Harbor. The “ARTinME” exhibition is open to all full- or part-time […]

Henry Isaacs shows work at Gleason Fine Art

Henry Isaacs’ solo show recently opened at Gleason Fine Art in Boothbay Harbor and will remain on view through Sept. 2. “Early on opening day, I looked over the beautiful installation that Andrew, Marty and Dennis Gleason made of my paintings, most of which I produced since my recovery from surgery,” Isaacs says. “One is […]

Henry Isaacs shows work at Gleason Fine Art

Henry Isaacs will show new work at Gleason Fine Art in the exhibition “Harbors, Islands, and Mountains.” The show will be on display from Aug. 1 to Sept. 2, with an opening reception from 5 to 7 p.m. Aug. 1. “Six months ago I needed to cancel most exhibitions, projects and other events.  I kept […]