Category: Deer Isle

“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 […]

Deer Isle Artist Association hosts Watercolor Classes with Paul Trowbridge

Watercolor classes with Paul Trowbridge will be held Saturdays April 1 – 22, 2017 9 AM – NOON Watercolor is a unique and exciting medium when you let it demonstrate its special qualities like expressive brush work, the flow of wet into wet paint, and transparent layering. It can be quick or lengthy, portable, and clean. […]

Beerits, Wilson, Walker at DIAA’s 3rd ART matters

(Deer Isle, Maine) – The Deer Isle Artists Association presents local metal artists Peter Beerits, Doug Wilson and Ian Walker for its third ART matters 2 session at 1:30 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 8, at the Deer Isle gallery. The artists will bring examples of their work to discuss with each other and the audience […]

Turtle Gallery Holiday Show and Reception

  The Turtle Gallery in Deer Isle will be opening (some of) its doors for our second annual Holiday Show. Join us for an opening reception from 4 to 6 pm on Friday, December 2nd. We will be open weekends throughout December: Friday, Saturday & Sunday, 12 to 5 pm. We will also be open […]

DIAA announces ART matters 2 schedule

The Deer Isle Artists Association today announced the dates, themes and artists who will participate in the winter discussion series, ART matters 2. The discussions will be held at the DIAA gallery at 15 Main St. on the first Sunday afternoon of every month, except January, through April. Last year, the association hosted six sessions […]

DIAA Presents Drawings by Illustrator and Furniture Designer Bruce Bulger

Deer Isle illustrator and furniture designer Bruce Bulger will exhibit his drawings in large format at the DeerIsle Artists Association gallery from Oct. 22-30, 2016. In addition, Bulger will discuss his work at a public reception held at the DIAA gallery on Sunday, Oct. 23 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. He will be in […]

“Light to Be Discovered” at the Deer Isle Artists Association

There is “Light to Be Discovered” at the Deer Isle Artists Association, as their latest show clearly indicates! Artists Don Bardole, Peggy de Wolf, Michael DeMatteo, Ron Deprez, Emily Johansen, David Kofton, Leslie Miller Landrigan, Woodley Osborne, Carolyn Raedle, David Simonds, Walter Smalling, and Carolyn Walton demonstrate how they approach this theme in their work, […]

Turtle Gallery features Michael Weymouth and Edward Porter

The final show of the 2016 and 34th season at the Turtle Gallery features, Michael Weymouth  – Oil paintings and watercolors, Edward Porter – Prints from “Marking These Times” Series, and all Gallery Artists including new work from Jeff Loxterkamp, Anderson Giles, Marguerite Ogden and many more. Other Gallery artists, a vast collection of Jewelry and Contemporary Craft, […]

Small Works and Gifts at Deer Isle Artists Association

Celebrate the culmination of the summer season with the Deer Isle Artists Association as they present “Small Works and Gifts” from August 26 – September 8. This is an opportunity to treat yourself or someone you love to a special memory created by artists from around the peninsula! Viewers will find a wide variety of […]