Category: general announcements

Annual Celebration, Artist Market & FUNdraiser @ Tandem Glass

We hope to see you this December 7th and 14th for this annual (& free!) holiday event featuring glass blowing demonstrations, live music and delicious food. The Tandem Glass showroom is fully stocked with Tandem’s handblown glass and hosts guest exhibitors in an artist market – offering handmade gifts from jewelers, printmakers, ceramic artists, woodworkers, […]

Pemaquid Artists Donate Portland Museum Pass to Skidompha

Members of the community can once again borrow a pass to the Portland Art Museum at the Skidompha Library thanks to a donation from the Pemaquid Group of Artists.  As in past years, the artists group has funded a full year of opportunities to visit the Portland museum at no cost. The library is the […]

Ashley Bryan’s Memoir “Infinite Hope” Available October 15

Infinite Hope: A Black Artist’s Journey from World War II to Peace by Ashley Bryan For four decades, Newbery Honoree and Coretta Scott King-Virginia Hamilton Lifetime Achievement Award recipient Ashley Bryan kept his military experiences in World War II a secret. The author and illustrator of children’s books such as Freedom over Me and  Can’t […]

Art of Ellsworth: Maine Craft Weekend

The 3rd Annual Art of Ellsworth: Maine Craft Weekend (October 5-6, 2019) is being held in conjunction with Maine Crafts Association statewide celebration of craft and American Craft Week. Ellsworth will once again be at the forefront as a Featured City and will be promoted as a destination for cultural activities in Downeast Maine.  Attendees […]

Art Space Gallery Hosts Artists Reception at First Friday

Art Space Gallery, located at 405 Main St in Rockland, invites the public to “Arts in Rockland” First Friday art walk, 5-8 p.m. on July 5 for wine, refreshments and to meet our artists. Featured are the works of Laurie Bellmore, Mary Beth Morrison, Joan Wright and Janalee Welch. Laurie Lofman Bellmore, from mid-coast Maine […]

Win Dinner for Two at The Lost Kitchen

  Over 20,000 people from around the globe sent in postcards seeking reservations for the 2019 season at The Lost Kitchen in Freedom, Maine. Here’s your chance to win dinner for two at one of the most renowned and sought-after restaurants in America!       Thanks to the generosity of The Lost Kitchen and chef/owner […]

Portland Bach Experience Salon Night at Haley Art Gallery

On Thursday June 20, 7-9pm Haley Art Gallery, in Kittery will host the ‘Dark Horse Brass Consort’ as part of the Portland Bach Experience Salon night which brings famed musical groups to intimate settings so patrons can mingle with the musicians while enjoying Bach’s chamber music.  Attendance is by reservation only – space is limited. […]

Fundraiser Event for The Harlow

  The public is invited to attend The Harlow’s Barn Party, a fun and unique fundraising event taking place Saturday, June 29, 2019 in East Winthrop. During the day, 15 Artists will be making artwork on location in response to the numerous beautiful, historic barns of Old Village Road in East Winthrop. (See below for […]

Cove Street Arts Opens to Celebrate Maine’s Storied Place in American Art History

  Greenhut Co-Owners and Co-Directors John Danos and Kelley Lehr are excited to announce the opening of our new venture, Cove Street Arts in Portland. The focus of this multi-media space will be a celebration of Maine’s storied and out-sized place in American Art History, with a mission of promoting contemporary Maine art, contributing to […]

Gleason Fine Art Announces Henry Isaac Paints the Himalayas

  Gleason Fine Art Gallery artist Henry Isaacs loves a challenge.  Although he is best known for his brilliantly colored, Impressionist-style images of the coast of Maine, he has also painted in Africa, Cuba, Guatemala, and all over Europe, many times working on a specifically commissioned piece. However, the commission he’s working on now required […]