Category: Portland

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.  

MCA’s “Preparing for a Wholesale Show”

  Preparing for a Wholesale Show Tuesday, January 7 | 5:30pm Mechanics Hall Classroom, 519 Congress Street, Portland, ME FREE for MCA Professional/Emerging Professional/Partners Professional Level/Guild Professional Members All others: $25 This panel discussion is part of our ongoing Wholesale Resource Hub series. The conversation will be relevant to any wholesale show preparation, and will […]

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 […]