Category: Castine
‘Figure & Ground’ was presented at gallery b. in Castine
In Castine, gallery b. presented “Figure & Ground,” an exhibition bringing together old and new works, abstraction and figuration, and pieces from the estates of mid-20th-century artists with contemporary artworks that resonate with them. The exhibition explored the artistic relationship between figure and ground — the interplay between a subject and its background, positive and […]
Castine’s gallery b. highlights Hilary Irons residency and upcoming ‘Figure & Ground’
Castine’s gallery b. continues its summer programming in partnership with the Annex Arts Artist Residency Program, combining exhibitions at the Main Street gallery with visiting-artist events at the Annex Arts studios on Water Street. Annex Arts hosted a July 29 open studio with artist-in-residence Hilary Irons, a Maine-based painter and curator whose work explores opticality, […]
Gallery b opens ‘SALT’ in Castine
Castine’s gallery b will open “SALT,” an exhibition featuring all things salty, from sea water, attitude, weather, blood, sweat and tears to marine life and swimming, on July 1. An opening reception will be held July 1. The exhibition will be on view through July 17. A special mini exhibition featuring new work by Nancy […]
Gallery b. opens season 17 with ‘Spellbound’ in Castine
Gallery b. in Castine opened its 17th season with “Spellbound,” an exhibition on view through June 28, with an opening reception held May 23. The show explores the sublime, supernatural and spiritual through works that invite deep, unhurried looking — a state the gallery describes as outside of time. Featured artists include Sara MacCulloch (Toronto), […]
Gallery b. launches second drop of Small Works Show
Gallery b. announces the second release of new work for Small Works Show 2025, featuring art by 64-plus artists at $220 (5×7 inch) and works by members of the 10×8 Group at $325 (10×8 inch). Free shipping or local pick-up available on all orders. The gallery offers gift wrapping upon request during checkout. Work moves […]
Gallery b in Castine “Small Works Show 2025”
The Art For Right Now: Small Works Show 2025November 22 – December 20, 2025 Online and in-person at gallery b. This special event show offers 2 sizes of paintings for 2 prices: • All 5×7″ works are $220 • All 8×10″ works are $325 • Shipping is FREE this year! This show features artists from […]
Gallery B closes out the summer and bids goodbye to visiting artists
A reception was held for Louise Bourne on Aug. 27 at Gallery B. Bourne has been working on a magnificent new body of work all summer, wrapping up August with a residency at the Annex Water Street studio. A selection of work was on display through Aug. 31. While her residency has come and gone, […]
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 […]
‘Stars Above Us’ opens at Gallery B
“Stars Above Us” opens at Gallery B with a reception from 5 to 7 p.m. July 1. The show will remain on view through July 30 at the gallery, located at 5 Main St., Castine. “Stars Above Us” celebrates work in two gallery spaces featuring the current Artists in Residence at the Annex, and the […]
Art Under the Elms will bring creative energy to Castine
On Saturday, July 26, the Castine Town Common will be transformed into a vibrant hub of creativity during Art Under the Elms, a festival celebrating the visual arts in all forms. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., visitors can stroll beneath the town’s stately elms to explore a wide range of artwork including painting, art […]
