Category: general announcements
Local Color Gallery Welcomes New Artists
Local Color Gallery in Belfast is pleased to be adding Marjorie Arnett, Tanya Harsch, and Leslie Moore to their selection of artists. Marjorie Arnett paints with oils on stretched canvas. She thins, pours, pushes and sands oil paint until the surface reflects layers of a nonrepresentational composition or one that is subtle in suggesting reality. […]
Waldoboro Artist Anne Heywood Honored by Marquis Who’s Who
American Realist Anne Heywood will be at the Heywood Gallery, 921 Main St., Waldoboro celebrating ArtWalk Waldoboro and the gallery’s 2019 season opening on Saturday, June 8th from 4 – 7 pm. A professional artist and pastel workshop instructor for over 30 years, Heywood has recently been honored with inclusion in Marquis Who’s Who Top […]
Pemaquid Group of Artists Marks 91st Season with a Public Reception
The Pemaquid Group of Artists opens its 91st season on Sunday June 9, with a public reception from 5 until 6:30 p.m. in the Pemaquid Art Gallery located at Lighthouse Park in New Harbor. The park is renowned for its panoramic views of sea, shore, and sky and the historic Pemaquid Lighthouse, which graces the […]
Annual 3-day Plein Air Event Raises Money for Land Conservation in Cape Elizabeth
The 12th annual Paint for Preservation wet paint auction will be held from 4:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. on Sunday, June 30, 2019 in Cape Elizabeth. Over three days on the weekend of the event (Friday June 28 through Sunday June 30), selected artists will paint en plein air (outdoors) at designated public and […]
The UMaine Museum of Art’s presents Spring Art Factory
UMMA in Bangor welcomes all ages to ring in spring with UMMA’s Annual Spring Art Factory. On May 4 there will be several stations set up in the lobby and classroom of the museum. Stop by any time between 11 and 3 to create your own paintings, prints, and paper crafts. All supplies are included, […]
News from the Maine Crafts Association
April 21, 2019 We’re hiding eggs around the store. What do they contain, you may ask? Find one and you shall see! The Center for Maine Craft is the host of seasonal & holiday Pop-Up Shops featuring Maine artist-members of the MCA. Located in the West Gardiner Service Plaza, a different MCA member […]
Job Opening: Executive Director at The Harlow
The Harlow (Kennebec Valley Art Association) is seeking an independent and creative chief executive to lead our member driven, community-based nonprofit and advance our mission to connect and celebrate art, artists and community. For more information visit http://harlowgallery.org
Rumford Artist Wins 2019 Moxie Festival Logo Contest
A design created by Rumford artist and teacher Brent Bachelder was selected as the winning logo for the 2019 Moxie Festival. The artwork consists of four iconic images, all of them with a bottle of Moxie. DaVinci’s Mona Lisa, Vincent Van Gogh, and a Picasso-esque figure are shown enjoying the distinctively different beverage while […]
Upcoming Workshops at The Harlow Gallery
Upcoming workshops at The Harlow Gallery. Saturday, February 16, 10am-1pm: Exploring Ceramic Cold Finish Techniques with Shawna Barnes Saturday, March 2, 10am-12pm:Mosaic Picture Frames with Barb Loken Saturday, March 9, 10am-1pm:Intro to Watercolor Landscape with Stacey Anderson Saturday, March 23, 11am-3pm:Wood Carving with Rusted Pulchritude Spaces are limited, sign-up today by calling 207-622-3813 […]
Applications for Monhegan Artists’ Residency Program Now Open
The Monhegan Artists’ Residency announces the opening of the application period for summer 2019 grants on Monhegan Island, Maine. The program provides studio space, comfortable living quarters, a modest stipend, and time for visual artists to reflect on, experiment, or develop their art and ideas while living in an artistically historic and beautiful location. The […]
