Category: Deer Isle

‘Fresh Approach’ group exhibit at the DIAA Gallery

As summer days dwindle, the Deer Isle Artists Association is taking a “Fresh Approach” and will display interesting creations by local Peninsula artists. From Sept. 7 to 19, visitors to the gallery can view work by Ben Appleby-Maguire, Herman James, Sarah Baskin, Jaeohk Keenan, Steve Ettlinger, Jill Finsen, Pat Hreljanovic, Anita Kimball, Megan LeBoutillier, Diane […]

Deer Isle Artists Association presents ‘A Quiet Balance’

The Deer Isle Artists Association brings “A Quiet Balance” to the DIAA Gallery from Aug. 10 to 22, featuring paintings, fiber art, jewelry, photography, pottery, prints and more. Artists from around the peninsula who will show work include Leslie Anderson, Jean Gresham, Cathy Hart, Emily Johansen, Jadyn Ladeau, Alan Flowers, Jeri Gillin, Woodley Osborne and […]

‘Courage’ exhibit at DIAA

DIAA artists have been busy fashioning different forms of media for the show “Courage,” which runs from July 13 to 25 at the Deer Isle Artists Association Gallery. Don Bardole, Mary Eaton, Steve Ettlinger, Avery Falkner, Judith Felch, Jill Finsen, Alan Flowers, Jeri Gillin, Jean Gresham, Cathy Hart, Pat Hreljanovic, Katama Murray, Debra Nygaard, Carol […]

DIAA Gallery hosts annual 12×12 show

  The Deer Isle Artists Association is excited to once more host its annual 12×12 show. As previous visitors know, 12×12 provides the opportunity to purchase art by local artists for the price of $144 plus tax and shipping (12×12!). All 2D work is exactly 12×12, and 3D work does not exceed 12x12x12. The gallery […]

DIAA shows ‘Joyful Measures’

After a stressful year, it is time to find some joy, which is precisely what the Deer Isle Artists Association is doing. “Joyful Measures,” the first show of the summer season, runs June 1 to 13. The gallery will be open from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesdays through Sundays, June through October. Mary Eaton, […]

DIAA to hold holiday pop-up at the gallery

The Deer Isle Artists Association will hold a pop-up market at its gallery from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday through Sunday, Dec. 4, 5 and 6. Perfect gifts include baskets, ceramics, handmade books, jewelry, masks, ornaments, paintings, photography, textiles and more, by more than 20 artists. “We have had so much fun with our […]

‘Our Vulnerable Earth’ group show continues at Turtle Gallery

In fall of 2019, Turtle Gallery invited artists to contribute to a season-long group exhibit titled “Our Vulnerable Earth,” which is currently on exhibit and runs through September. More artwork will be added to the online show as it’s received. The gallery is open from noon to 5:30 p.m. on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays but […]

‘Our Vulnerable Earth’ on Exhibit at Turtle Gallery

  In fall of 2019, Turtle Gallery invited artists to contribute to a season-long exhibit titled “Our Vulnerable Earth,” which will run June through September. Due to COVID-19, The Turtle Gallery in Deer Isle will remain open online-only until further notice. “We aim to present artwork driving attention to the vulnerability of nature,” the gallery […]

Deer Isle Arts Association Presents Light and Shadows

This glorious weather brings an abundance of “Light and Shadows” to DIAA. From September 10-22 Leslie Anderson, Cynthia Bourque Simonds, Betsy Braunhut, Chuck Collison, Michael DeMateo, Mary Eaton, Emily Johansen, Jadyn La Deau, Frederica Marshall, Jeanne Rotunda, David Simonds and Paul Trowbridge will have their various designs on display at the DIAA Gallery. In the […]

Turtle Gallery Presents Works by Hub White and MaJo Keleshian

Turtle Gallery Presents works by Hub White and MaJo Keleshian, the show can be viewed through September 30.  In addition classes by the artists are offered as well: Hub White drawing workshop at gallery on September 16 and 17  MaJo Keleshian drawing workshop at gallery on Sept 23 and 24  Call for information as space […]