Category: Pemaquid Point

Pemaquid Art Gallery features John Butke and Candace Vlcek

John Butke, of Sawyer’s Island, Boothbay, paints familiar landscapes  with clarity of light and atmosphere: “I focus on developing an interesting contrast of colors within a strong composition and a dynamic quality of brushstrokes that create both movement and unity.”   Candace Vlcek of Jefferson, a signature member of the Pastel Society of America often […]

Alexandra Perry-Weiss and Carol Wiley show work at Pemaquid Art Gallery

Alexandra Perry-Weiss, of Bristol, enjoys the classic Maine scenery, from woods to cottages and harbors to gardens, painted in oil or acrylic, with saturated colors, evoking “Maine: the way life should be.” Carol Wiley, of Jefferson, is an experimental artist, using abstraction, especially negative spaces, to bring volume to the flat support and push color […]

Plein Air Painters at Maine Open Lighthouse Day

Pemaquid Art Gallery exhibiting artists will be active participants at the Maine Open Lighthouse Day event on Sept. 14 at Lighthouse Park in Bristol. The annual celebration of the Pemaquid Lighthouse and its historical significance will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Admission to the park during these hours will be free to […]

Winners of the Patron Raffle at Pemaquid Art Gallery

Sarah and Bucky Karl, New Harbor, are the lucky winners of the Patron Raffle held at the Pemaquid Art Gallery during the Midsummer Reception for Patrons on Aug. 8. Many gallery visitors were on hand for refreshments and the new displays of artwork on the walls. Patrons are important and honored supporters of the gallery, […]

Artists at the Point on July 13

Visitors to Lighthouse Park will have an opportunity to watch some of the member artists the Pemaquid Art Gallery paint plein air during Artists at the Point on July 13. The gallery, which houses works by 32 of some of the best artists in Lincoln County, will also be open. A tent location will welcome […]

‘The Watercolors of Jan Kilburn and Gary Smith’ at Pemaquid Art Gallery

A long-time Damariscotta painter and instructor, Jan Kilburn’s work is well-known in the area. Her watercolors of quaint villages and local scenes often evoke nostalgia in the viewer. She seems to be drawn to the most charming aspects of life in midcoast Maine. Round Pond resident Gary Smith is a passionate painter who most enjoys […]

Pemaquid Art Gallery is open for the season

Pemaquid Art Gallery is open for the season, May 31 to Oct. 20. A grand opening reception was held on June 2. Pemaquid Art Gallery is open daily from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Lighthouse Park in Bristol. For more information, visit www.pemaquidartgallery.com.

Saltwater Artists Gallery will host Plein Air Day at Pemaquid Point 

Adkins, a graduate of Paier College of Art, has earned numerous awards for his designs and illustrations as an art director, while simultaneously exhibiting his paintings of family farms and working harbors at galleries and museums throughout the U.S. He divides his time between his Bristol, Maine, and Southbury, Connecticut, studios. For more information about […]

Pemaquid Art Gallery closes for season, launches new website

The Pemaquid Art Gallery is closed for the season at Lighthouse Park, but you can view its new website to check out its juried artists and their work. The gallery will reopen on Memorial Day weekend in 2024.

32 Lincoln County artists exhibit work at the Pemaquid Art Gallery

Barbara Klein is among 32 Lincoln County artists showing at the Pemaquid Art Gallery this season. Her Maine landscapes have an abstract quality with the accent on volume and structure emphasizing simplicity and emptiness. Pemaquid Art Gallery is open daily from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. through Oct. 10 at Lighthouse Park in Bristol. For […]