Category: Pemaquid Point

Notecards sets by Maine artists available at Pemaquid Art Gallery

The Pemaquid Group of Artists initiated the sale of notecards last year during the pandemic-forced closure of the gallery. This summer, the cards are available at the gallery in Lighthouse Park, Bristol. There are two sets of notecards, each consisting of a box of 10 assorted, full-color images by member artists, plus envelopes. The price […]

Bobbie Applegate and Cindy Sherman will co-manage Pemaquid Art Gallery

Now in its 93rd year of continuous operation, the Pemaquid Art Gallery annually welcomes several thousand people to its Lighthouse Park location, where it has operated for the past 61 years. The gallery exhibits original artwork by juried members of the Pemaquid Group of Artists, offering a wide array of oil, pastel, watercolor, gouache and […]

Pemaquid Art Gallery is open for the season

Pemaquid Art Gallery is now open daily from 10 a.m. to 5  p.m. through the summer until Indigenous People’s Day. COVID precautions are in place. The Pemaquid Group of Artists’ yearly exhibit is one of the longest continuous art exhibitions in Maine. The vision for this group began in early summer of 1928 with Frederick […]

Pemaquid Art Gallery opens for Memorial Day Weekend

The Pemaquid Art Gallery at Lighthouse Park will open its doors for a pre-season exhibit over Memorial Day Weekend. Visitors are invited to visit the gallery from 10 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. May 29 to 31. The gallery will fully re-open for the 2021 summer season on June 4 through Columbus Day with daily hours […]

Holiday notecards available from Pemaquid Group of Artists

With the holidays just around the corner and gift lists growing, The Pemaquid Group of Artists suggests considering boxed sets of artist notecards. The card assortments offer beautiful glimpses of mid-coast Maine and make excellent gifts and remembrances. There are two sets of notecards and each consists of a box of 10 assorted full color […]

Two Pemaquid Art Gallery artists are united in new directions

  Two member artists of the Pemaquid Art Gallery, Jan Kilburn and Hannah Ineson, couldn’t be more different in the art they now create but are similar in working in new mediums, or at least mediums which are new to their fans, and are proving to be highly successful with these new directions. They both […]

Mother nature inspires dramatic differences for two artists

For two artists from the Pemaquid Group of Artists, Bob Vaughan and Bill Curtis, plein-air painting is a vital inspiration for their work, Vaughan’s in watercolor and Curtis’ in oil. Both work outdoors whenever the weather allows and complete paintings in the studio or create larger work in the studio from initial outdoor sketches. With […]

Julie Babb painting won by Pemaquid Art Gallery patron

Chuck and Paula Hanson of Bristol, longtime patrons and supporters of the Pemaquid Group of Artists, are the winners of artist Julie Babb’s donated painting “Winter Finches” at an Aug. 8 drawing. Pictured are Bob Vaughan, president of the artist group, and Julie Babb drawing the winning name. “Winter Finches,” donated by Damariscotta artist Julie […]

New work by Viega and Dolan at Pemaquid Art Gallery

The Pemaquid Group of Artists offers an opportunity for art lovers this summer who may view and purchase the group’s art through its expanded website, www.pemaquidartgallery.com, as the gallery remains closed due to COVID-19. Here we compare and contrast the work of two member artists, Steve Viega and Dianne Dolan, to illustrate the wide range […]

Kathleen Horst’s current art exhibits

Kathleen Horst, principal of the Kathleen Horst Studio Gallery, has her artwork on display in several locations in Damariscotta this summer. Horst has new watercolor originals and prints on display in several windows on Main Street.  In addition to her landscapes and still lifes, Horst creates montages of iconic Midcoast towns and locations. Taking the […]