Category: exhibitions

Gisela McDaniel shows transformative portraits at OMAA

Don’t miss the final weeks of “Gisela McDaniel: Inina,” the artist’s first solo museum exhibition in the United States, on view at the Ogunquit Museum of American Art through Nov. 16, 2025. Named one of Art Mag’s 30 Most Influential Artists Under 30 in 2025, Gisela McDaniel is a diasporic, Indigenous Chamoru artist who takes […]

Dual perspectives in Portland

Artist David Wade and photographer Linda Mahoney will exhibit in the two-person show “InnerVisions” at Cove Street Arts in Portland. The exhibition opens on Oct. 23 and runs through Dec. 13, offering an extended opportunity to experience these complementary artistic visions. Cove Street Arts is at 71 Cove St., Portland. Call 207-808-8911, email info@covestreetarts.com, or […]

Centre Street Arts Gallery celebrates Bath’s Art Walk

Centre Street Arts Gallery invites the community to celebrate Bath’s Art Walk with a reception featuring all new artwork from 4 to 7 p.m. Oct. 17. Twenty Midcoast artists will present paintings, sculpture, and pottery, a vibrant cross-section of the region’s creative energy. Centre Street Arts Gallery is at 11 Centre St., Bath. For more […]

Hands That Speak: Lesia Sochor returns to Local Color Gallery

Local Color Gallery welcomed back guest artist Lesia Sochor with characteristic Belfast enthusiasm — a full house at last month’s opening during Fourth Friday Art Walk. The response was warm enough that the gallery invited her to return and speak again at this month’s reception from 4 to 7 p.m. Oct. 24, with Sochor speaking […]

ARTinME 2025: Maine artists think big at BRAF

The Boothbay Region Art Foundation (BRAF) unveiled its annual juried ARTinME exhibition on Oct. 4 to an exuberant packed house — proof that Maine’s art community thrives when given room to stretch. This year’s show, juried by esteemed abstract painters David Estey and Jaap Helder, showcases a stunning array of large-format works and small sculptures […]

Moonlit Reflections: Jean Kigel explores the liminal space of October

There’s something deeply resonant about October nights — that peculiar quality of darkness that feels alive with memory and possibility. Jean Kigel captures this atmospheric mystery in “Between the Living and the Dead,” a compelling exhibition of paintings that celebrate the enigmatic beauty of autumn’s most contemplative month. In “Moonlit,” a wise owl serves as […]

‘Moon Rise’ group exhibition at DIAA Gallery

The Deer Isle Artists Association presents “Moon Rise” from Sept. 23 to Oct. 18, an exhibition celebrating the luminosity and inspiration of the season. A range of mediums will be on display, including painting, printmaking, woodworking, ceramics, jewelry and basketry. Featured in this show are Don Bardole, Sue Bolton, Cynthia Bourque Simonds, Christopher Brumfield, Ethan […]

Alan Claude will give an art talk during Maine Craft Weekend

Join us at the Alan Claude Gallery for Maine Craft Weekend on Oct. 4 and 5. The gallery will be open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. both days. Alan Claude will give a short art talk at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. (about a 15-minute presentation) on both days. Stop by for complimentary refreshments […]

Colorful variety at the Pemaquid Art Gallery

This season, rich colors dominate the paintings of two Pemaquid Gallery artists: Candace Vlcek and Carol Wiley. Vlcek delights us with a range of realistic scenes in oil and pastel, Maine landscapes (often peopled by cheery figures), delicate flower close-ups, and brightly colored still lifes, all telling a story. Vlcek says, “For me, the challenge […]

Landing Gallery features group exhibition for First Friday Art Walk

Landing Gallery in Rockland is exhibiting “New Paintings by Gallery Artists” featuring work by Sarah Faragher, Russell Slocum, Liz Prescott, Christopher French, Michael Weymouth and Roberta Baumann. The exhibition is open for the First Friday Art Walk from 4 to 7 p.m. Oct. 3 Landing Gallery is at 409 Main St. in Rockland. For more […]