Category: Deer Isle
‘Passage’ on view at DIAA Gallery
The Deer Isle Artists Association announces the beginning of its 2025 season. From May 20 to June 14, the first exhibit, “Passage,” evokes the creative journey of artists. A range of mediums will be on display, including painting, block prints, ceramics and glass. Featured in this show are artists Kathy Carlson, Jean Gresham, Susan Keating, […]
Explore trees through art at Turtle Gallery
The Turtle Gallery celebrates the profound presence of trees in art. The first exhibition opened May 30 with an open house and discussion. The show features two distinct artistic voices: painter Erik Meijer and sculptor Eugene Koch. Also on view are works in various media by other gallery artists. Meijer employs the traditional medium of […]
Painter Robert Starkey is the April Artist-in-Residence at DIAA Gallery
The Deer Isle Artists Association is pleased to announce the April Artist-in-Residence program with painter Robert Starkey. Starkey is a painter inspired by nature. The landscape has always provided the platform for his visual investigations. During the month, Robert will be in the gallery using oils, watercolors and graphite to develop his compositions. The primary […]
David McBeth is the Deer Isle Artists Association’s Artist-in-Residence in March
The Deer Isle Artists Association announces the March Artist-in-Residence Program on March 4 with artist David McBeth. McBeth is a potter, working primarily with porcelain that is high-fired and ready for the dining table. Additionally, he is a knitter, whose preferred material is wool yarn. A true renaissance man, lately McBeth is also a writer, […]
Deer Isle Artists Association will resume its Art Matters program
Beginning in January, the Deer Isle Artists Association will resume its Art Matters program that abruptly ended in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Art Matters 6 will include three programs in the new year, which will be held on the first Sunday afternoons of January, February and March. Presentations by various DIAA Gallery artists […]
‘Art for the Holidays’ at DIAA Gallery
The holiday season brings the joy of art to the Deer Isle Artists Association with the exhibition “Art for the Holidays.” This show will run for six days: Dec. 13-14 and Dec. 20-22. The gallery will be filled with unique works created by local artists in a wide variety of mediums and styles, perfect for […]
‘Dance Fever’ continues at DIAA Gallery
Continuing through Oct. 12, “Dance Fever” brings the energy of creative movement to the Deer Isle Artists Association Gallery. A range of mediums will be on display, including painting, sculpture, ceramics, wood and jewelry, filling the gallery with dynamic beauty. Featured in this show are Christopher Brumfield, Ethan Cohen, Shanna Compton, Ray Dinsmore, Susan Finsen, […]
‘Dance Fever’ at DIAA Gallery
“Dance Fever” brings the energy of creative movement to the Deer Isle Artists Association Gallery from Sept. 17 to Oct. 13. A range of mediums will be on display, including painting, sculpture, ceramics, wood and jewelry, filling the gallery with dynamic beauty. Featured in this show are Christopher Brumfield, Ethan Cohen, Shanna Compton, Ray Dinsmore, […]
‘Textiles & Textures’ opens at Turtle Gallery
“Textiles & Textures” opens at Turtle Gallery on Sept. 5. An open house and artist talks will be held on Sept. 6 from 2 to 5 p.m., with talks beginning at 2:30 p.m. Enjoy conversation with gallery artists and take in the barn and sculpture gardens with some light refreshments. Enjoy vibrant tapestries from Morris […]
DIAA shows ‘Small Works’ for the gift-giving season
The Deer Isle Artists Association will present “Small Works,” an all-member show, from Sept. 3 to 15, with an opening reception from 4 to 6 p.m. Sept. 6. This special event will offer a variety of beautiful works small enough to fit in a suitcase, and perfect for collecting or gift-giving. A range of mediums […]