Category: Portland
Announcements from The Maine Crafts Association
Preparing for a Wholesale Show: Panel Discussion MCA presents Preparing for a Wholesale Show, a panel discussion in our ongoing Wholesale Resource Hub program. The discussion will focus on best practices in preparing for a wholesale show, and audience members will have the opportunity to ask questions. The conversation will be relevant to any wholesale […]
Apply to the 6th Annual Portland Fine Craft Show
The online application is open now for the Sixth Annual Portland Fine Craft Show, a one-day outdoor show on Saturday, August 22, 2020 in the Portland Arts District. The juried show will feature 90+ juried exhibitors from Maine and the Northeast exhibiting baskets, ceramics, fiber-decorative, fiber-wearables, furniture, glass, jewelry, leather, metal, mixed media, paper, stone […]
Cove St. Arts Presents ‘Think A Bot It’
Cove St. Arts Presents, in Portland Eva Goetz’s Think A Bot It. Large, friendly robots speak through semafore, coded messages, and signals requesting that we HELP, STOP, LOOK and LISTEN. Goetz’s colorful, dynamic bots encourage the viewer to engage deeply and to think about the possibilities (and dangers) embedded in our technological future. This exhibition […]
Suzanne Anderson at MECA Holiday Sale
Portland is all decked out in lights and I am super excited to be there for the MECA Holiday Sale. The sale starts Friday (during First Friday), 5:30-9. Then resumes Saturday at 10. I am in booth 43 on the second floor near the cafe. The MECA building is at 522 Congress St. Since injuring my […]
SPEEDWELL Projects Presents 10,000+ Hours
SPEEDWELL projects, in Portland takes great pride in supporting the fine art work of women, LGTBQ+ and artists of color who are master practitioners of their discipline. On view through Saturday, December 7 with a closing celebration from 6-8 PM. 10,000+ Hours is SPEEDWELL projects inaugural fundraiser and celebrates the mission to correct the canon and create greater […]
Greenhut Galleries’ 25th Annual Holiday Show
Greenhut Galleries’ in Portland presents their 25th Annual Holiday Show, featuring its complete roster of painters and sculptors, opens Thursday, December 5th. While the gallery-wide exhibition opens on that date, the public reception for the show – a great chance to meet many of the artists while sampling Holiday treats – will be held on […]
Cove St. Art Opens for ‘The Light We Share’
Cove St. Arts in Portland Presents “The Light We Share,” curated by Bruce Brown, features the work of five photographers working in Midcoast Maine: Paul Caponigro, Dirk McDonnell, Ni Rong, Eleanor Owen Kerr, and Anna Mikuskova. Paul Caponigro, renowned as one of America’s most significant photographers, rather than merely arranging or recording forms and surface […]
Support and Get Involved in The Maine Museum of Photographic Arts
Consider supporting the Maine Museum of Photographic Arts by visiting mainemuseumofphotographicarts.org. MMPA, in Portland is passionate about photography and wants to make more opportunities available to inspire, exhibit, make and talk about contemporary photography, history, theory, and criticism in the state of Maine. MMPA is interested in ideas and where photographers take them. MMPA does […]
Greenhut Galleries Opens for ‘Nancy Morgan: Tall Tales & Short Stories’
Greenhut Galleries in Portland, presents Tall Tales & Short Stories, a solo exhibition of 17 new oil paintings by Nancy Morgan Barnes. Tall Tales & Short Stories can be viewed from November 2-30 with an opening reception held on November 2 from 5-7 and artist’s talk on November 16 at 1:00. Barnes is a skilled and […]
Apply by December 10th for the Craft Apprentice Program 2020
The Maine Craft Association’s Craft Apprentice Program (CAP) offers Maine-based master craft artists and apprentices the opportunity to learn, create, and connect. Applications will be accepted online through December 10th. The Craft Apprenticeship Program is presented through a partnership with the Maine Arts Commission and the Maine Craft Association. It provides a seven-month customized educational […]
