Category: Deer Isle

‘Engagement’ exhibition at reception at DIAA Gallery

The jeweled tones of autumn offer rich inspiration to artists from around the Peninsula as they design work for the final show of the Deer Isle Artists Association summer ’23 season. Similarly, a less-crowded gallery ensures ample opportunities for “Engagement” by visitors to the gallery in Deer Isle Village. Appearing in this show are Ben […]

Stop by Turtle Gallery for end-of-season display during Maine Craft Weekend

In celebration of Maine Craft Weekend Oct. 7 and 8, Turtle Gallery invites the public to visit and see a selection of ceramics, glass, textiles, wood vessels and fine furniture, jewelry and many other media.  Turtle Gallery is just one stop on the Maine Crafts Association map of galleries and craftspeople open on the peninsula […]

‘Northern Direction’ at DIAA Gallery

The DIAA Gallery will showcase how its members have been influenced by our “Northern Direction” in an exhibition by the same name, running from Sept. 19 to Oct. 1. A reception with the artists will be held from 3 to 5 p.m. Sept. 22. Utilizing different mediums, including painting, photography, pottery, fiber and jewelry, artists […]

Ceramics, photography on view in September at Turtle Gallery

The September show at Turtle Gallery begins Sept. 1 with an open house and artist talk from 2 to 5 p.m. featuring ceramic work from Mark Bell, Lynn Duryea, Abby Huntoon, Sequoia Miller, Aby Milner, Sharon Townshend, Lansing Wagner and others. Photography by Adam Diller, Nell Campbell and Anna Edgerly-Moore will also be on view. […]

Turtle Gallery celebrates women artists of Maine

The August show at the Turtle Gallery features women artists of Maine. The exhibition runs Aug. 3 to 27. An open house will be held from 2 to 5 p.m. Aug. 4, when guests can enjoy conversation with and work by Alix Bacon, Holly Berry, Rebecca Goodale, Conny Hatch, Michele Ratté, Barbara Sullivan and others. […]

While “A Love Affair” can be brief or it may endure, the show by that name at the Deer Isle Artists Association will only last from Aug. 8 to 20. 

While “A Love Affair” can be brief or it may endure, the show by that name at the Deer Isle Artists Association will only last from Aug. 8 to 20. While “A Love Affair” can be brief or it may endure, the show by that name at the Deer Isle Artists Association will only last […]

12 X 12 and the 50th Anniversary show at DIAA

The Deer Isle Artists Association Gallery will host two special, one-week shows. First, the annual 12 X 12 (x 12) show will open on July 25 and run through the July 30. This is the time to purchase art at a very enticing price created by both your favorite, as well as new to the […]

‘Keynote’ at DIAA Gallery

The central theme of the next show at the Deer Isle Artists Association is “Keynote,” and artists from around the Peninsula have created art that reverberates with the mesmerizing tone of this theme. The show runs from July 11 to 23, with a reception with the artists from 3 to 5 p.m. July 14.  Artists […]

DIAA shows ‘Portraits’ group show

Those who believe that “Portraits” pertain to a select style of media will be astonished at the breadth of work displayed at the Deer Isle Artists Association Gallery from June 27 to July 9.  Artists from around the Peninsula have created unique and vivid interpretations of this theme, resulting in a show that is sure […]

DIAA presents ‘Hand and Eye’ group show

The Deer Isle Artists Association celebrates the creation of art with its second show of the season, “Hand and Eye,” which runs from June 13 to 26. Appearing in this show are artists Melissa Buxton, Alan Flowers, Jo Hewitt, Leslie Landrigan, Alice McKenna, David McBeth, Richard Newman, Rochelle Newman, Robert Starkey, Marc Swartzbaugh and Hub […]