Category: exhibitions

Ancient echoes and modern craft at Turtle Gallery

The Turtle Gallery is showcasing a remarkable collection of jewelry by Ellen Windemuth, the filmmaker and founder of WaterBear Network. Her pieces are more than just accessories; they are reminders of the sophistication, art and refinement of ancient cultures. The necklaces feature beads and intaglio artifacts that traveled the historic Silk Road thousands of years […]

Sea and landscape artists Barbara Applegate and Kim Traina show work at Pemaquid Art Gallery

On view at the Pemaquid Art Gallery this season are two experienced, sea and landscape artists with very different approaches to interpreting Maine’s iconic views. Barbara Applegate’s newest visual language involves using acrylic paint in brilliant colors and geometric shapes in a contemporary, angular style. Kim Traina works in pastels and oil paint, depicting atmospheric, […]

Paintings of sea creatures at Jean Kigel Studio + Gallery

The summer season rebounds with paintings of sea creatures at Jean Kigel Studio + Gallery. As boats churn outside her studio and she cracks open her first lobster of the season, Kigel devotes hours to painting the fishermen’s catch. The studio and gardens are open daily during business hours. Jean Kigel Studio + Gallery and […]

Maine Art Gallery presents ‘Fiore at 100: Maine Observed’

Joseph Fiore (1925-2008) was a widely respected artist and active member of the Maine Art Gallery during the 1960s and ‘70s. In celebration of the hundredth year of his birth, the gallery is partnering with Maine Farmland Trust (MFT) on an exclusive and overdue major retrospective, “Fiore at 100: Maine Observed.” The show runs June […]

Sarah Faragher’s exhibition ‘The Big Picture’ opens at Landing Gallery

Landing Gallery in Rockland presents a new solo exhibition by painter Sarah Faragher titled “The Big Picture,” on view from June 6 to 29. The show features 53 paintings created throughout 2024 and opened with a reception from 4 to 8 p.m. June 6 during Rockland’s First Friday Art Walk. Faragher, who lives and works […]

Courthouse Gallery shows new work in June

Courthouse Gallery Fine Art is showing new work by Rick Fox, Philip Frey, Richard Keen, John Neville and André Benoit from June 2 to 29. An Artists’ Reception was held on June 11. Courthouse Gallery is at 6 Court St., Ellsworth. For more information, call 207-667-6611 or visit www.courthousegallery.com.

Centre Street Gallery shows work by Lee Liggett

Centre Street Gallery in Bath is pleased to announce its newest artist, Lee Liggett, who states, “I find that the world is filled with amazing shapes and stimulating colors that reflect the wonder of it all. My paintings attempt to manipulate those shapes and colors into forms which will stimulate the viewer’s imagination with a […]

A new trio of exhibitions at Shaw Jewelry

Shaw Jewelry in Northeast Harbor hosted an opening reception on June 12 to celebrate the launch of three new exhibitions running through July 2. Each artist brings a distinct vision to the space, offering a dynamic and diverse experience for viewers this summer. Los Angeles-based jewelry artist Maracole Bijoux, originally from Italy, presents “Wear Nothing, […]

Red Barn Gallery season starts June 19

The Red Barn Gallery in Port Clyde opens its 2025 season on June 19. Join us on June 20 for our opening reception from 4 to 7 p.m., featuring “Solstice,” a show by local artists and a show by guest artist Cheryl McAlister. “Solstice” will run through July 14. Works by member artists will be […]

Belfast painter David Estey exhibits work at The Highlands in Topsham

Belfast painter David Estey will exhibit 20 paintings at The Highlands Senior Living, 30 Governor’s Way, Topsham, from July 3 to 29, with a talk on July 16 at 2:30 p.m. The public is invited, after sign-in, to the talk and the exhibit during normal business. Call 877-295-3747 for more information. Estey is a Maine […]