Category: exhibitions
Carol Eisenberg news from the studio
Two of Carol Eisenberg’s large-scale works are on view alongside a fantastic lineup of photographers in MMPA’s current show, “In the Making,” a provocative exhibition that illustrates where the photographic medium is today. The show features camera-less works, multimedia constructions, sculptures, collaborative pieces and an installation. Its themes are familiar: family, conservation, art for art’s […]
‘Opening in the Woods’ in Tenants Harbor
The annual “Opening in the Woods” will be held from 2 to 6 p.m. July 27, hosted by artist Sarah G. Lee and featuring cello accompaniment by Robin Lane in an idyllic Maine setting in the woods at 77 Shumaker Lane, Tenants Harbor. Rain date is July 28.
New group exhibition at Portland Art Gallery
Portland Art Gallery will showcase work by Holden Willard, Bibby Gignilliat, Laurie Fisher and Holly Smith in July. The exhibition will be on display throughout July, offering ample opportunity for art enthusiasts to enjoy the featured show and works by our other represented artists. The gallery welcomes visitors daily from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. […]
UMVA Portrait Pop-Up at the Lincoln Theatre
The Union of Maine Visual Artists in conjunction with The Lincoln Theatre, 2 Theater St., Damariscotta, presents the UMVA Portrait Pop-Up, which will take place in the Lincoln Theatre second floor lobby. The 2D exhibition of portraits in a variety of mediums runs from July 30 to Aug. 17 and features notable works by current […]
‘Woodlands to the Sea: Paintings of Maine’ by Andy Curran at Monkitree
Andy Curran has a deep appreciation for Maine and its woods and waters, saying, “I love the sparkle of light on water, the flicker of sunlight on leaves, the ethereal quality of a sunset.” For most, the experience of a beautiful sunrise or sunset is fleeting. We relish those moments that are never the same […]
‘Painters of Maine’ open house and artist talk at Turtle Gallery
“Painters of Maine” will be on view at Turtle Gallery from Aug. 1 to Sept. 1. Work by Mary Barnes, Galen Davis, Sheep Jones, Paul Trowbridge, Adele Ursone and other painters who live and find inspiration for their work in Maine will be showcased. An open house will be held from 2 to 5 p.m. […]
Jean Kigel Studio + Gallery features Asian brush paintings
Currently Jean Kigel Studio + Gallery is featuring Asian brush paintings. Chinese brush painting is believed to be one of the oldest continuing artistic traditions in the world. It has been practiced since around 770 BCE, when artists in the Eastern Zhou dynasty began to depict the natural world. Brush painting and calligraphy have been […]
Kittery Art Association presents two new shows
The Kittery Art Association presents the exhibitions “En Plein Air” and “Travels and Trails,” on view from July 11 to Aug. 11. An opening reception was held on July 12. En plein air is a French expression that translates to “in the open air” and refers to painting or drawing outdoors. Whether artists are seasoned […]
Pastel artists show ‘Pastels: A Convergence of Styles’ in Cushing
Arts In the Barn/Cushing Historical Society presents “Pastels: A Convergence of Styles,” featuring work by Ann O’Hara, Mary Beth Morrison, Chris Essler, Heather Spencer and Laura Beckering, on view July 19 to 21. An opening receotion will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. July 19. Demonstrations of pastel techniques will be shown from 11 […]
Celebrating the artistic legacy of abstract painter Judith Rothschild at Moss Galleries in Portland
Moss Galleries will present a retrospective honoring the extraordinary talent and artistic vision of abstract painter Judith Rothschild (1921-1993). “Judith Rothschild Retrospective: Six Decades of Color and Abstraction” features 21 works by Rothschild, curated by Elizabeth Moss and a leading anonymous abstract curator, includes paintings, collages and works on paper from the 1940s through the […]