Category: Ogunquit
Celebrate summer art at Barn Gallery’s gala reception and upcoming auction
Barn Gallery in Ogunquit held its Gala Reception for Mid-Season Art Exhibitions on June 28. This year’s Mid-Season Exhibitions include a dynamic lineup: “OAA Expressions”: A showcase of diverse works in a wide range of styles and media by members of the Ogunquit Art Association. Regional Artists: An Open, Juried Show: This annual favorite continues […]
Maine’s creative soul comes alive at the Barn Gallery’s transformative 2025 season
There’s something almost mystical about the convergence of art and place, particularly when that place happens to be a weathered barn perched along Maine’s rugged coast, where Atlantic waves provide a perpetual soundtrack to creative endeavors. The Barn Gallery, home to the Ogunquit Art Association since 1928, represents more than just another seasonal exhibition space […]
Barn Gallery’s Opening Schedule Announced
In the scenic, coastal town of Ogunquit, Maine, where the Atlantic crashes against rugged cliffs and artists have long sought inspiration, Barn Gallery has evolved for nearly a century as a destination for artists and art lovers alike. Since 1928, the Ogunquit Art Association (OAA) – Maine’s original and longest-running artists’ group – has remained […]
Maine Art Collective set to open new Ogunquit location on April 18
The Maine Art Collective is opening in its new Ogunquit location on April 18. Located at 119 Perkins Cove Road, the 1,700-square-foot gallery will be open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday through Monday, and beginning May 1 it will be open daily from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Twenty artists will showcase […]
Nicole Wittenberg’s first solo museum exhibition opens April 18 at the Ogunquit Museum of American Art
The Ogunquit Museum of American Art (OMMA) is pleased to present the first solo museum exhibition of painter Nicole Wittenberg. Featuring recent works on canvas and a series of pastel drawings, “Nicole Wittenberg: A Sailboat in the Moonlight” explores the deep history of landscape painting within the region, as well as the artist’s profound connection […]
‘Networks of Modernism’ exhibition to travel to the UNH Art Gallery in January
The Ogunquit Museum of American Art announces that the exhibition “Networks of Modernism: 1898-1968” will travel to the University of New Hampshire’s Art Gallery where it will be on view Jan. 14 through March 16. The exhibition brings together more than 50 works from OMAA’s collection to tell a story of the artistic networks that […]
2024 was a busy year at Barn Gallery
The year was packed with fine exhibitions, artist talks and workshops, all presented by the artists of the Ogunquit Art Association. Deidre O’Flaherty, president OAC/Barn Gallery, writes: “We began with the Student Show in May. The Open Regional Juried Show was selected by Andres Verzosa and Bob Keyes — a lively tag-team of judges. We […]
Ogunquit Museum of American Art breaks attendance records for 2024 season
The Ogunquit Museum of American Art (OMAA) is thrilled to announce record-breaking attendance this season, welcoming 21,000 visitors from April 12 through Nov. 17. This marks a remarkable 23.5% increase from last year’s attendance of 17,000, showcasing the museum’s growing popularity and the community’s support for the arts. The increase in visitors can be attributed […]
Ogunquit Museum of American Art announces strategic partnership with Kevin Daly Architects
The Ogunquit Museum of American Art (OMAA) announces a strategic partnership with renowned architecture firm Kevin Daly Architects (kdA). The partnership includes a study to assess OMAA’s existing challenges and the creation of recommendations for a campus and facility plan as part of a new vision for the future of OMAA that can welcome a […]
Final weeks to experience Ogunquit Museum of Art’s 2024 exhibitions
These are the final weeks to experience the Ogunquit Museum of American Art’s 2024 exhibitions. These shows are on view through Nov. 17. Lee Krasner: Geometries of Expression This focused exhibition sheds light on the often-overlooked early career of Lee Krasner (1908–1984) and places her work within the context of her peers. In the 1930s […]
