Category: Deer Isle
January Bookmaking and Bullet Journal Workshops at Deer Isle Artists Association
Winter is here, and the Deer Isle Artists Association continues to celebrate art and artists by offering opportunities for workshops and the purchase of art after the urgency of the holidays subsides. During January, the Island’s own Jadyn LaDeau will be making art in the Gallery most weekdays from 11:00 – 4:00. Come to the […]
Holiday Pop-Up Show at The DIAA Gallery
The holiday season brings joy and wonder to the Deer Isle Artists Association with its Holiday Pop-Up Show. For two days only, Dec. 2 and 3, the DIAA Gallery will be filled with unique gifts created by artists from around the Peninsula. The show will include work by Ben Appleby-Maguire, Cynthia Bourque Simonds, Don […]
‘A Sense of Home’ at the DIAA Gallery
“A Sense of Home,” the Deer Isle Artists Association’s (DIAA) final show of the summer season, runs from Sept. 27 to Oct. 9. The gallery will be infused with feelings of warmth and comfort as local artists create work related to the concept of “home.” Appearing in this show are Ben Appleby-Maguire, Sara Armas, Daksha […]
Open House at Turtle Gallery
In Turtle Gallery’s ongoing season celebrating its home on Deer Isle, five Maine artists will be showcased: William Holst, Mary Ann McKellar, Barbara Putnam, Michele Ratté and Adele Ursone among many others. An open house will be held from 3 to 6 p.m. Sept. 9. Light refreshments will be served. William (Bill) Holst makes a […]
‘Blur the Lines’ group exhibit at DIAA Gallery
Perceptions may be altered when lines are blurred. The upcoming exhibit at the Deer Isle Artists Association, “Blur the Lines,” which runs from Sept. 13 to 25, requires artists to investigate how they can blur the lines within their individual works and mediums. Appearing in this show are Betsy Braunhut, Peggy de Wolfe, Mary […]
‘Small Works’ at DIAA Gallery
Good things come in small packages, and “Small Works” offers the community the opportunity to purchase items as gifts for themselves or for others. From Aug. 30 to Sept. 11, the gallery will showcase works that can fit in a suitcase. These pieces have been created by both new and familiar artists throughout the Peninsula. […]
‘Voyage’ group show at the DIAA Gallery
Members of the Deer Isle Artists Association have been perfecting their art as they prepare for the fourth show of the 2022 season, “Voyage.” Collages, drawings, jewelry, paintings and prints by Marianne Alweis, Sarah Baskin, Judith Felch, Jill Finsen, Sara W. Forster, Jean Gresham, Pat Hreljanovic, Emily Johansen, Jadyn LaDeau, Leslie Landrigan, Carolyn Raedle, Thomas […]
Turtle Gallery celebrates 40th Anniversary on Deer Isle
The Turtle Gallery in Deer Isle celebrates its 40th anniversary this year. In honor of its long time home on the island, its artists were invited to explore the influence of “Home & Shelter” through their familiar landscapes and the scenes and routines of their daily lives. As part of this effort to give back […]
‘Blooms’ exhibit at DIAA
“Blooms” are not only a harbinger of summer, but also the theme of the second show of the 2022 season at the Deer Isle Artists Association Gallery. From June 14 to 26, artists from around the Peninsula will showcase their interpretations of this theme through a variety of mediums. A reception with the artists will […]
‘Wake and Wonder’ at DIAA Gallery
The Deer Isle Artists Association’s first show of the season, “Wake and Wonder,” will run from May 31 to June 12. Artists participating in this show are Ben Appleby-McGuire, David McBeth, Richard Newman, Rochelle Newman, David Simonds and Anne C. Williams. In the Art Rack is work by Adell Donaghue, Katama Murray, Kris Sader and […]