Category: Ellsworth
Brother and sister artistic duo show at the Wine Cellar Art Gallery at John Edwards Market
Robin Rier and David Shepard will show artworks at the Wine Cellar Art Gallery, downstairs at John Edwards Market throughout October and November at 158 Main St., Ellsworth. Robin Rier lives in Jonesport, where she has Sweet Pear Studio. She works primarily with oils plein air. Her paintings celebrate Maine’s working waterfront, gorgeous rural landscape […]
Courthouse Gallery Fine Art presents ‘New Work’
Ellsworth Courthouse Gallery Fine Art presents “New Work” by four realistic landscape painters: Janice Anthony, Judy Belasco, Gregory Dunham and Kate Emlen. The show runs Sept. 11 to Oct. 18 and held an opening reception on Sept. 11. Janice Anthony is a realist painter with a great affection for the otherness of the natural world, […]
Courthouse Gallery Fine Art presents ‘Linda Packard: I Dreamt I was The Moon’ exhibition and gallery talk
Ellsworth Courthouse Gallery presents “Linda Packard: I Dreamt I Was The Moon,” a solo exhibition highlighting a selection of large-scale abstract paintings that Packard created for a solo show at the Zillman Art Museum in Bangor. The Zillman show ran from January through May 2024, before traveling to Courthouse Gallery this past August. In conjunction […]
Courthouse Gallery Fine Art presents three solo shows
Ellsworth Courthouse Gallery Fine Art presents three solo shows: “William Irvine: Watermark,” “Rick Fox: Untamed” and “Tom Curry: New Work,” each of which will run July 8 to Aug. 5. A reception will be held from 5 to 7 p.m July 17. “William Irvine: Watermark” presents 42 new oil paintings by Irvine, who turned 93 […]
Courthouse Gallery Fine Art opens May 1 with ‘Annual Spring Show’
Ellsworth Courthouse Gallery Fine Art will open for the season on May 1 with its “Annual Spring Show,” which this year will highlight the work of 20 artists. Also on view is a solo show for printmaker Siri Beckman, whose enchanting prints are showcased in a new book by Down East Books. The gallery will […]
Courthouse Gallery Fine Art presents ‘The Mind’s Eye: Turning Inward’
Ellsworth Courthouse Gallery Fine Art is pleased to present “The Mind’s Eye: Turning Inward,” a group show exploring the transition from summer to fall and winter that runs Dec. 6 to Jan. 18 online and at the gallery. As the hustle and bustle of summer subsides, the sunlight begins to wane, and the days get […]
Courthouse Gallery Fine Art presents the premier screening of ‘William Irvine: A Life Behind the Canvas’
Ellsworth Courthouse Gallery Fine Art will host the premier screening of the film “William Irvine: A Life Behind the Canvas,” the first documentary on the 75-year career of iconic Maine painter William Irvine (b. 1931). The screening will be held at The Grand in Ellsworth at 3 p.m. July 23. Tickets are available at the […]
‘BOLD COLOR: Philip Frey, Rick Fox, Philip Koch’ at Courthouse Gallery
Ellsworth Courthouse Gallery Fine Art is pleased to present “BOLD COLOR” with Philip Frey, Rick Fox, Philip Koch from June 12 to July 7. The gallery hosted a Zoom Talk on June 7 with the artists. Philip Frey is, and always has been, a bold colorist. His study of light and its effect on pattern […]
Robert Shillady’s ‘Triumph of Irrational Dogma’ exhibit and artist talk at Courthouse Gallery
Ellsworth Courthouse Gallery Fine Art will present an exhibition of Robert Shillady’s masterful historical trilogy, a series of paintings he has spent the past eight years creating. The trilogy references the work of other artists, whether historical or contemporary, and this is the first time all three paintings have been on view together. Shillady recently […]
Courthouse Gallery Fine Art presents ‘Jon Imber: The Freedom of Abstraction’
Ellsworth Courthouse Gallery Fine Art presents “Jon Imber: The Freedom of Abstraction,” a solo show of Imber’s large-scale abstract paintings done in the last decade of his life. Imber is well known for his abstracted landscapes of the Maine coast, and going completely abstract was just next step. For Imber, this natural progression came from […]