Category: Castine

Meet Annex Artists-in-Residence Friday

  Visiting artist and academic duo, Moira Holohan and Xavi Comas arrive from Miami with their two children and will spend the next three weeks at the Annex studio. Moira works with diverse media and methods, mixing into fresh forms the vernaculars of performance, weaving, video, installation, choreography, public art, drawing and painting. A geophysicist […]

ANNEX ARTS Castine non-profit artist residency program EVENTS

  ANNEX ARTS is a non-profit artist residency program located on the Blue Hill Peninsula in Castine, Maine.  We provide creative workspaces for artists and writers so that they can benefit from unfettered time and the opportunity to draw inspiration from our stunning village and coastal region. Annex Arts’ programming promotes the arts as a means to address the economic, […]

Artists in Residence at Annex Arts

Annex Arts 2019 program Artists in Residence is here, come see the work they’ve made!  Annex Arts is located at 8 Water Street Castine, Maine.  The following is a bit about the artists. Carissa Potter Oakland, California Visual Arts Residency @ the Annex studio June 1 – June 15, 2019 Carissa Potter’s prints and small-scale objects […]

“Everything Wonderment” at Annex Arts

ANNEX Arts in Castine presents: Everything Wonderment – an installation by Artists-in-Residence, Duke & Battersby Opening Reception: Friday, August 10, 5-7pm Residency dates: August 1 – 15th For their exhibition here in Castine, they will be reprising their work Everything Wonderment after its debut in Brussels this spring. On a table in the space we […]

Black and White Ball at Annex Arts

ANNEX Arts’ extravaganza & annual fundraiser celebrating the arts with local food, live music, live drawing, dancing, auctions, and fun clad in black and white on a warm summer evening. Come out, enjoy the party, and support your local artists and our arts organization. Location : Outside the Annex @ 8 Water Street, Castine, Maine […]

New Artist-in-Residence at Annex Arts

Welcome to Artist-in-Residence, Augusta Sparks Farnum! Augusta has come to participate in Annex Art’s residency program from Washington state. She found us in a discussion online about how to support artists who are also mothers through supported residencies. We’re so glad to have you, Augusta! While here she will be working on a series of […]

Events at the ANNEX in Castine

Upcoming Events for the ANNEX – Co-Presented by the Castine Arts Association • Artists-in-Residence have arrived! • August 6-25 Kelly Carmody (Boston) and Viktor Butko (Russia) – They will be painting around town for the first week and a half and then moving into the studio space at the ANNEX. Keep an eye out for […]

August Events at the ANNEX and Gallery B

Lyn Mayewski – An Exhibition of New Felted Animal Sculptures – a Fundraiser to Benefit Endangered Species The felted sculptures are primarily of endangered and threatened animals throughout Maine and the world.  Half of the proceeds from sales will go to the World Wildlife Fund and the Climate Change Institute. @Gallery B, 5 Main Street, […]

Collecting Castine 2017 at The Wilson Museum

Dan Graziano will be one of twenty-five artists included in Collecting Castine 2017, a special one-night exhibit and sale of fine art on Monday, August 7, from 5 – 7:30 p.m. at The Wilson Museum’s Hutchins Education Center. This special art exhibition will feature an outstanding collection of recent original artwork created by living artists […]