Category: Castine

‘Small Works Show’ at Gallery B. offers original art for gift-giving season

“Art For Right Now — Small Works Show: 2 Sizes 2 Prices” runs through Dec. 20 at Gallery B. The show includes 83 artists from the greater Blue Hill peninsula and across North America, including many of this region’s working artists. Works are limited to two specific sizes and set at two different prices. “This […]

Artwork by Viktor Butko, astrologer in residence and more from Gallery B

Kicked off by the opening of new work by Artist-in-Residence Hannah Bureau, and continued with work from several gallery artists, Gallery B’s sixth show of the season, “EARTHSEA” opened Aug. 9. Gallery B hosted a reception for Hannah Bureau and Earthsea on Aug. 9 at 8 Water St., Annex Studios. The show then moved to […]

‘Being Here’ group show opens at Annex Arts and will later move to Gallery B

“Being Here” runs July 1 to 10, with a reception from 5 to 7 p.m. July 1 at Annex Arts, 8 Water St., Castine. “Being Here” is the culminating exhibition featuring works created by Tessa Greene O’Brien, Annex Arts’ June Artist-in-Residence, alongside works of the artists who have joined her here in residence to make […]

‘Familiars’ at gallery b is a celebration of companions

“Familiars” at gallery b in Castine is an exhibition of dogs, cats, bats and companions of all kinds. This show emerged from the peculiar phenomenon that while we love to see dogs in art and artists love to put dogs in their work, no one wanted to admit this! The show runs June 14 to […]

Gallery b season schedule

This season, gallery b will hold eight shows in the gallery and more than 10 artists-in-residence at the Annex Studios on Water Street. SCHEDULE OF SHOWS STRAWBERRY MOON  Opening May 25, 5-7 p.m.  FAMILIARS Opening June 14, 5-7 p.m. BEING HERE  Opening July 1, 5-7 p.m. SWIM, II  Opening July 13, 5-7 p.m. FLOWER MOON  […]

‘Small Works’ at gallery b

The “Small Works Show” runs Nov. 18 to Dec. 18 and can be seen in-person at gallery b, 5 Main St., Castine, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday, as well as online at gallerybsmallworks.com. The show features art in two sizes at two prices: 5×7 inch art by more than 84 artists […]

‘Animal Vegetable Mineral’ at gallery b

Gallery B’s fifth and final show of the season, “Animal Vegetable Mineral,” is an exhibition featuring all things beasts, plants and everything else. Featured artists include but are not limited to Hattie Barker, Katharine Bell, Amy Bernhardt, Louise Bourne, Hannah Bureau, Marcie Jan Bronstein, Kelly Carmody, Tim Christensen, Anna Dibble, Nancy Friedland, Nancy Gruskin, Bibby […]

‘Rusticators’ at gallery b

Rusticators were the people who took refuge in rural Maine from the sweltering city summers in Boston, New York and Philadelphia during the late 1800s. often coming by steamship and settling in for summers on the coast. Much of Maine has been influenced by the aesthetic traditions of that era.  “Rusticators” will open Aug. 11 […]

Hattie Barker: One Night Mis-en-Scene in Maine

Visit gallery b for a one-night event with 40 new and oh-so-dear works by Hattie Barker, from 5 to 7 p.m. Aug. 7. Toast high summer in Maine while exploring Barker’s three-dimensional assemblages, dioramas and scenes, each their own magical and whimsical world.  Since moving to Maine in 1985, Barker has been a beloved and […]

‘SWIM’ at gallery b and new artist-in-residence at The Annex

“SWIM,” an exhibition of artists contemplating the mysteries of water and how we move through it, opens July 21 at gallery b with a reception from 5 to 7 p.m.  The show continues through Aug. 6, featuring work by artists Molly Dwyer, Lisa Tyson Ennis, Megan Magill, Bill Mayher, Basha Olson, Gail Page, Annie Poole […]