Category: exhibitions

OCTOBER News & Opportunities from the Maine Crafts Association

      MCA Program Calendar: Upcoming Events and Deadlines OCTOBER Oct 6: Last day to view Winterstick Snowboards @ Center for Maine Craft Gallery Oct 8: Maine Craft Weekend YARD SIGN ordering deadline (for MCW participants) Oct 9 – Nov 18: The Luthiers’ Craft @ Center for Maine Craft Gallery Oct 13: Maine Craft […]

Marking Gallery Presents Jo Diggs Works + Art Talk

The applique art quilts of Portland fiber artist, Jo Diggs, will be the feature exhibition at Marking Gallery  from October 2 – 31.  Jo focuses exclusively on art quilts.  Jo was educated at Wellesley and Harvard (earning a Master in education).  After forays out west, she settled in Portland in the 80’s. Her style incorporates fractured and multiple […]

The Cynthia Winings Gallery presents “Summerkind”

      Featuring the Highlights of the Summer season, with artwork by Louise Bourne, Tom Curry, Anna Hepler, Christine Lafuente, Buzz Masters, Bill Mayher, Libby Mitchell, Carol Pelletier, Jerry Rose, Lari Washburn, Diane Bowie Zaitlin, Cynthia Winings, and more!         And celebrate the Opening of the New Sculpture Garden, with work […]

Monkitree presents “The Gray Area” by Ashley Rogers

  With The Gray Area, Ashley Rogers seeks to highlight the reality of being a woman, a human being, and how society and the influence of others affect everything. “My purpose of this body of work is to confront the human experience. As the only story I know is my own, I have chosen to use […]

Phil Laughlin’s “Images of Maine” at the Blue Hill Bay Gallery

      Phil Laughlin’s work will be presented at the Blue Hill Bay Gallery from October 1 to October 30.  Phil loves to ramble across Northern New England seeking dramatic landscapes and seascapes to put on canvas. Born in the Finger Lakes region of New York, Phil graduated from the Worcester Museum Art School […]

Courthouse Gallery Fall Shows + Guest Speaker Abbe Levin

Courthouse Gallery Fine Art will highlight the following shows from October 3–November 7.  PRINTS: Susan Amons, Siri Beckman, Carroll Thayer Berry, Holly Meade, John Neville, Lilian Day Thorpe, Charles Wadsworth. CERAMICS: Charlie Hewitt, William Irvine. SUMMER FINALE: Gallery Artists.     There will be an opening reception on Thursday, October 11 from 5–7pm. Courthouse Gallery welcomes guest speaker Abbe Levin, who will present “Is […]

Greenhut’s October show is “Sandra Quinn: Inside Out”

“What is art in the final analysis? Art is the shining forth of one’s interiority.” ~ Mu Xin “I found I could say things with color and shapes that I couldn’t say any other way things I had no words for.” ~Georgia O’Keeffe Greenhut’s October show will be an exhibition of Sandra Quinn’s contemplative, graceful, […]

Betts Gallery welcomes autumn with “Trees”

  Betts Gallery welcomes autumn with a show celebrating “Trees.” Besides the beauty of trees, the majestic living beings offer us shade, they help clean the air we breathe, some provide food, and selectively harvested, they provide us with wood. This show of 2-D work includes oil and acrylic paintings, pastels and encaustic interpretations by […]

UMaine Museum of Art announces Fall Exhibitions

The University of Maine Museum of Art, located at 40 Harlow Street in downtown Bangor, opens four new exhibitions in September. Included are Second Nature: Shelley Reed, Olio: Darren Emenau, So Real: Selections from the Museum Collection, and Animalistic: Selections from the Museum Collection. UMMA is open Tuesday-Saturday from 10 am – 5 pm and […]

Bowdoin Museum Commissions Artist linn meyers

  Bowdoin Museum Commissions Interactive Wall Drawing by Artist linn meyers Who Will be Artist-in-Residence at Bowdoin in Fall 2018 meyers Collaborates with Interaction and Sound Artists Rebecca Bray, James Bigbee Garver, and Josh Knowles to Create a Site Specific, Multi-Sensory Experience The Bowdoin College Museum of Art (BCMA) announced today that it has commissioned […]