Category: Portland

Portland Art Gallery Introduces Artist Page O’Rourke

      Page is often asked about her unique style of art. While visiting the Philadelphia Museum of Art as a teenager, Page walked into a Pop Art exhibit and was instantly mesmerized by the bright colors and bold imagery. Growing up on a farm in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, her creativity was fed by […]

Cove St. Arts opens “Portland 2020”

Please join us Thursday, February 6, 5:00 PM 7:00 PM for the opening reception of Portland 2020, an open juried photography show curated by Bruce Brown. The exhibition explores Portland today as Maine celebrates its bicentennial with photographs from over 50 different artists. Though speaking of Chicago in 1883, Mark Twain could as easily have […]

The Green Lion Gallery Opens for Adam Antonio Montoya and Carter Shappy: ‘ANALOGOUS FORMS’

  Adam Montoya and Carter Shappy grew up and studied art on opposite sides of the country, but both are prolific, accomplished  young artists and printmakers now working only a little ways apart in Maine. Their work springs from intense observation and immersive interaction with the natural world around them, but with visions and techniques […]

Roux and Cyr International Fine Art Gallery Features Judith Schuppien

Judith Schuppien is the featured artist for February at Roux and Cyr International Fine Art Gallery, 48 Free Street in Portland.     Judith grew up “way Downeast,” in Milbridge, a small coastal town in Washington County. She won a scholarship to the University of Chicago, where she earned a BFA, and later an MBA. Her […]

Speedwell Projects Presents: PARALLAX | Deborah Klotz

SPEEDWELL projects winter artist-in-resident, Deborah Klotz, will exhibit new works in the upcoming exhibition PARALLAX (object+-subject) (expand+-compress). The exhibit will be on view from February 6, 2020 – March 7, 2020 in Portland. The opening reception will take place on Saturday, February 15th from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM. On Sunday, March 1st at 4 pm […]

UMVA Gallery Presents Titi DeBaccarat’s: ‘Who Is It?’

“Who Is It?” is the name of Titi DeBaccarat’s solo show which opens with an artist’s reception, Friday, February 7th from 5 to 8 pm at the UMVA Gallery at the Portland Media Center, 516 Congress St., Portland, Maine.  In addition to showing new paintings and scuptures, DeBaccarat will bring in a half finished piece […]

Cove St. Arts Presents ‘Portland 2020’

Please join us for the opening reception on February 6 from 5-7 of Portland 2020, an open juried photography show curated by Bruce Brown. The exhibition explores Portland today as Maine celebrates its bicentennial with photographs from over 50 different artists.

Greenhut Galleries Presents ‘Focus: Printmaking III’

    Greenhut Galleries, in Portland Presents Focus: Printmaking III on view from Feb 6- March 28 with an opening receptions on Feb 8 from 1-3. The participating artists employ a wide variety of printmaking techniques and many belong to Maine printmaking organizations including Peregrine Press, Circling the Square Press, Printcraft, Running With Scissors and […]

Spotlight Artists Grace DeGennaro and Marc Leavitt at Cove St. Arts

  Cove St. Arts in Portland is showing works by Marc Leavitt and Grace DeGennaro. Marc Leavitt’s Mithuna series weaves East and West together. “Mithuna,” in Tantric art, refers to couples sculptured in close embrace. The series is an ongoing exploration of gender, nationality, and human sensuality. Grace DeGennaro’s compositions are based on traditional symbols and […]

MMPA Celebrates 10 Years & 100 Photo Collectors

Maine Museum of Photographic Arts in Portland, celebrates 10 years and 100 photo collectors.  An opening reception will be held on Feb 13 6-8, the show will run from Feb 13 – May 16 and will close with an artist talk given by Brenton Hamilton on May 16 6-8.