Category: exhibitions
Dowling Walsh presented Wolf Kahn’s ‘Beyond Intention’ in Rockland
Dowling Walsh Gallery in Rockland presented “Wolf Kahn: Beyond Intention,” an exhibition of the artist’s expressive pastel landscapes, from July 3 through Aug. 1. Kahn depicted the American landscape through a brilliant fusion of color, light and gesture, combining representation with the influence of his training under Abstract Expressionist artist and teacher Hans Hofmann. “I’m […]
UMVA exhibitions explore changing landscapes in Tenants Harbor and Bangor
The Union of Maine Visual Artists presents two exhibitions in Tenants Harbor and Bangor: Joanne Tarlin’s “Different Shores” at Jackson Memorial Library and “Dreaming at Dawn” at Bangor Public Library. Tarlin’s solo exhibition features symbolic abstract landscapes painted in response to ongoing events and changes in the environment. “Different Shores” is on view through Aug. […]
Cynthia Winings Gallery presents ‘Bright Company’ and Emily Hopkins in Blue Hill
Cynthia Winings Gallery in Blue Hill presents “Bright Company,” featuring work by David Hornung, Buzz Masters and Vicki Sher, alongside “Sensing into Space: Emily Hopkins in the Project Space.” The exhibitions opened July 26 with a reception and remain on view through Aug. 15. Rooted in observation, memory and emotional response to place, Hopkins’ large-scale […]
Dowling Walsh presents Scott Kelley’s ‘The Whale’ in Rockland
Dowling Walsh Gallery in Rockland presents “Scott Kelley: The Whale,” an immersive installation of new two- and three-dimensional work by Peaks Island-based artist Scott Kelley. The exhibition opens Aug. 7 with a public reception from 5 to 7 p.m. and remains on view through Aug. 29. The exhibition celebrates the 175th anniversary of the publication […]
Arts In The Barn presents ‘Summer Blues’ group show in Cushing
Arts In The Barn in Cushing presents “Summer Blues,” a group show featuring work by Joanie Betterley, Peggy Fitzgerald, Carolyn Gabbe, Mary Beth Morrison, Ann O’Hara and Janalee Welch, from Aug. 7 to 9. An opening reception will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Aug. 7. The show will be open from 10 a.m. […]
CMCA welcomes Rori Smith and announces July education programs in Rockland
The Center for Maine Contemporary Art in Rockland has named Rori Smith as its new director of education. Smith brings nearly two decades of experience as an educator, scholar and artist, having worked with institutions including the Penn Museum, the Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage, the National Museum of the American Indian and […]
Kittery Art Association presents ‘Lucid Coastline’
Kittery Art Association presents “Lucid Coastline” through Aug. 2 at its gallery in Kittery. The exhibition explores the many ways artists interpret the shifting moods of the coast. From abstraction to realism, each work reveals a personal dialogue with nature’s edge — the lucid space between the tangible and the transcendent. An opening reception was […]
Jean Kigel features ‘Patchwork’ at Waldoboro studio
Jean Kigel Studio + Gallery in Waldoboro is currently featuring “Patchwork,” an oil painting by Jean Kigel. A few years ago, Kigel was one of 11 artists chosen to spend a day painting on Allen Island, six miles off Port Clyde. “I had passed this bleak island many times en route to Monhegan and had […]
UMVA’s ‘Dreaming at Dawn’ brings visions of daybreak to Bangor
The Union of Maine Visual Artists will present “Dreaming at Dawn,” an exhibition inspired by daybreak in Maine, from Aug. 1 to Sept. 30 at Bangor Public Library. The exhibition features 68 pieces by 51 artists from across the state, with work installed in the library’s Cyr, Stairwell and Lecture Hall galleries. Interpretations of the […]
‘Different Shores’ reveals rhythm in Joanne Tarlin’s art
The paintings of Joanne Tarlin hum with a rhythm that forms a three-part harmony along with nature and poetry. Tarlin’s new exhibition, “Different Shores,” will open at Jackson Memorial Library in Tenants Harbor with a reception from 5 to 7 p.m. Aug. 7. The paintings will remain on display in the Community Room through the […]
