Category: Deer Isle

Holiday pop-up market at DIAA, Periwinkle

The Deer Isle Artists Association will hold a pop-up market at its gallery on Saturday, Dec. 2, selling holiday items such as painted boxes, felt and knitted hats, mittens, pottery, calendars, baskets, cards, jewelry, photography and small prints, paintings and sculpture. The market will run from 10 am to 5 pm in conjunction with a special […]

Deer Isle Artists Association presents “A Mixer”

It’s time for “A Mixer” at the Deer Isle Artists Association Gallery. Featuring work by Leslie Anderson, Cynthia Bourque Simonds, Peggy de Wolf, Jill Finsen, Susan Finsen, Alan Flowers, Jeri Gillin, David McBeth, David Simonds, Robert W. Starkey, Cynthia Stroud Watson, Scott Thurston and J. Stroud Watson, the show runs from September 29 – October […]

September 3rd Opening Reception at The Turtle Gallery

This new exhibition features 3 series of paintings by Alix Bacon, mixed media drawings by Mary Barnes, abstract paintings by Anderson Giles and hand-printed paper collages by Alice Spencer. Alix Bacon returns to the Turtle Gallery with three new series of work: The Scottish Paintings, Windows on Maine and the Climate Change Apocalypse. Bacon’s landscapes […]

Deer Isle Artists Association presents “Fresh Ink,”

  From August 18 through the 31, the Deer Isle Artists Association will present “Fresh Ink,” featuring the art of Marianne Alweis, Don Bardole, Cynthia Bourque Simonds, Betsy Braunhut, Emily Brett Lukens, Janet Cook, Mary Eaton, Judith Felch, Jill Finsen, Jeri Gillin, Kaitlyn Metcalf, Carolyn Raedle, Hub White, and Alice Wilkinson. Appearing in the Art […]

August 6th Opening Reception at Turtle Gallery

This new exhibition features new work from fiber artist Sondra Bogdonoff, the ceramics of Lynn Duryea and Paul Heroux, new abstract paintings by Jaap Eduard Helder and mixed media constructions by Jamie Johnston. Fiber artist Sondra Bogdonoff will be exhibiting at the Turtle Gallery for the first time. Portland based, Bogdonoff has returned to the […]

DIAA’s Announces Annual All Member 12×12 Exhibition

The eagerly anticipated, annual event at the Deer Isle Artists Association, the “All Member 12 x 12 Show” opens July 21 and runs through August 3. The gallery will contain a seemingly boundless collection of small artworks by almost 70 DIAA members. This show is the opportunity for the public to own pieces of original […]

July 9th Opening Reception at The Turtle Gallery

Join The Turtle Gallery for an opening reception Sunday, July 9 from 2-6 pm Featuring Siri BECKMAN – Selected Works Peter KEMBLE – New Work Jeff LOXTERKAMP – Paintings Barbara SULLIVAN – Maine Women Artist Portraits * * * with House Gallery Black & White Show featuring Vaino KOLA Gene SHAW & Many More Longtime […]

DIAA Presents DISHeS

Exibit runs June 9–21 DAILY HOURS 10 AM–6 PM DIAA presents (Deer Isle-Stonington High School) DISH(e)S VII. The DIAA is a non-profit membership association with over 100 members. DISH(e)S VII is our seventh annual exhibit and sale supporting community outreach art activities in Deer Isle and surrounding communities. In the past, activities have included programs […]

“Take a Detour” to the DIAA Gallery!

“Take a Detour” to the DIAA Gallery! From May 26  to June 8,  the Deer Isle Artists Association Gallery will be holding a multi-media exhibit of glass, painting, printmaking, and photographs by a variety of local artists. Appearing in the show will be work by Chuck Collison, Daniel Hodermarksky, Leslie Miller Landrigan, Katama Murray, Woodley […]

Turtle Gallery Opens for 35th Season

  Turtle Gallery is Opened its 35th season on Saturday, May 27th with new work from all gallery artists. 2017 Schedule Open Memorial Day Weekend Thru Columbus Day Tuesday-Saturday 10-5:30 and Sunday 2-6 Opening receptions 2-6 pm Sunday June 11 Zuzonna HUOT – New Work Susan MANGAM – Paintings from Four Islands Treacy ZIEGLER – Bronzes […]