Category: classes

2018 Craft Apprentice Program (CAP) Application Deadline Approaching

The Maine Craft Association’s Craft Apprentice Program (MaineCAP) offers Maine-based master craft artists and apprentices the opportunity to learn, create, and connect. CAP 2018 will support and fund two master/apprentice pairs. Applications will be accepted online now through December 8th. Masters and Apprentices apply together, outlining clear apprenticeship goals to be acheived during a seven […]

Chinese Painting and Traditional Tea Ceremony at The Art Loft Gallery

This class will focus on learning how to paint Morning Glory flowers. This will involve composition, the use of colors and ink, the study of line, and the dry and wet application of colors. Also during the class, we will taste three kinds of Chinese tea and enjoy a traditional Chinese tea ceremony to help us […]

WINTER ART FACTORY AT UMMA

UMaine Museum of Art announces, “WINTER ART FACTORY” taking place on Saturday, December 2nd, 2017 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Celebrate the holidays and bring the whole family to the Museum for a fun day filled with art making activites! There will be several art stations for wrapping, ornament making and other seasonal creative projects. […]

CMCA Art Lab for October

The Center for Maine Contemporary Art (CMCA) invites artists of all ages to create their own night scenes inspired by CMCA’s current exhibition Linden Frederick: Night Stories during ArtLab for All Ages on Saturday, October 7, from 2 to 4pm. Taking inspiration from artist Linden Frederick’s evocative American scene paintings in the exhibition, Night Stories, participants will explore mood and narrative with light, shadow and […]

Drawing and Painting for Ages 6 to 86 at the Farnsworth Art Museum

On Saturdays, beginning October 7 through December 16, the Farnsworth Art Museum will host a Drawing and Painting class taught by artist Sam Cady. Titled Drawing and Painting for Ages 6 to 86, the program will take place on consecutive Saturdays at the Gamble Education Center, at the corner of Union and Grace Streets in […]

CMCA Sunday Salon: Linden Frederick + Tess Gerritsen

The Center for Maine Contemporary Art invites you to a Sunday Salon with artist Linden Frederick and author Tess Gerritsen on Sunday, September 17, at 3pm. Frederick and Gerritsen will discuss the inspiration and process behind “Takeout,” their collaboration for the exhibition, Night Stories, on view at CMCA through November 5, 2017. Sunday Salons are a series of engaging conversations on […]

September ArtLab at CMCA

The Center for Maine Contemporary Art (CMCA) invites artists of all ages to create their own mini flip books inspired by CMCA’s current exhibitions William Wegman | Reel to Real and John Walker | From Seal Point during ArtLab for All Ages on Saturday, September 2, from 2 to 4pm. Drawing from the absurdist logic and deadpan humor of artist William Wegman, […]

Watercolor Batik Class at the Farnsworth

Beginning on Friday, September 1, the Farnsworth Art Museum in downtown Rockland, Maine will present a four-class workshop on watercolor batik. Led by artist Erica Qualey, the class will take place on Fridays through September 29, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the museum’s Gamble Education Center at the corner of Union and Grace […]

Classes at Harlow Gallery

*NEW* Wake n’ Make Saturday, July 8, 10am-12pm Emerging artists & makers are invited to Wake n Make, an open studio session on the second Saturday of every month at the Harlow Gallery from 10am-12pm. These gatherings offer young artists the opportunity to be part of a creative community; a place to share ideas, give […]

Plein-air Watercolor Painting Workshop at the Farnsworth

Beginning on Monday, July 10, the Farnsworth Art Museum in downtown Rockland, Maine will be presenting a week-long, plein-air watercolor workshop. Led by artist Annie Bailey, the workshop will take place from Monday, July 10 through Friday, July 14, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Gamble Center for Education, on the corner of […]