Category: Portland
Meet the New Owners of Greenhut Galleries
After 40 years, Peggy Greenhut Golden happily announces the sale and transfer of ownership of Greenhut Galleries to John Danos and Kelley Lehr of Los Angeles, California: “Greenhut’s longstanding success and contribution to the Maine arts community has been tremendously fulfilling, both personally and professionally. Over the years, Greenhut Galleries has been blessed with an […]
Atmospheric Firing: Pottery by Betsy Levine of Prescott Hill Pottery at Maine Potters Market
For the month of July, Maine Potters Market is featuring the work of Betsy Levine. Betsy’s pots are organic and earthy, with a sensuality that comes mostly from the materials she choses and the atmospheric firing techniques that she uses. Her forms are simple, yet graceful, revealing the complex surfaces resulting from the interaction of clay and […]
Dance of the Tribes at Greenhut Galleries
Tom Paiement’s Dance of the Tribes is an exhibition of mixed media pieces inspired by his winter visits to Venice Beach, California. In 1965, Tom Paiement and 2 of his friends from college drove from Maine to California in his brand new convertible Corvair, across the Rockies, through Vegas, away from the east coast into […]
PMA presents Innovators and Entrepreneurs: A Women in Business Forum
Thursday, July 28 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. Free for members and employees of Corporate members; $8 general public Bernard Osher Foundation Auditorium Influential women have shaped the city of Portland throughout its history. In 1908, author and critic Margaret Jane Mussey Sweat forever transformed the PMA with her bequest of the McLellan House and […]
MECA Presents Made in LA
Made in LA is an interactive exhibition of the thriving yet often hidden creative makers in Lewiston Auburn, Maine, showcasing the ideas, processes and products driven by innovation and dependent on traditional and contemporary design solutions. The exhibition reinforces MECA’s focus on educating highly accomplished artists and designers and demonstrates the need for empowering a […]
Vestibule 594 presents COLLAGE CUTOUTS
A two person exhibition of original artwork by Gibrian Foltz & Anika Wilson Opening Reception First Friday Artwalk: July 1st from 5-8pm I’ve always had some sort of creative outlet, and enjoy passing the time learning new mediums and experimenting. At the moment I am attempting to convert strange/surreal paper collages into multi-layered stencils, and also […]
Skowhegan at Seventy at the PMA This Summer
The Portland Museum of Art and the Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture—two of the most prominent art institutions in the state of Maine—collaborate on Skowhegan at Seventy, an exhibition that commemorates the 70th anniversary of the school’s founding and showcases work produced at the school or in its honor, including the PMA’s recent acquisition, […]
The Arts Business Institute (ABI) and MCA in partnership with Maine College of Art (MECA) and Waterville Creates present: BUSINESS WORKSHOPS FOR ARTISTS
Tuition Both Workshops: $225 before June 15/$250 after June 15 One Workshop: $125 before June 15/$150 after June 15 MCA Member Discount Codes One-day $25 Discount for MCA Members, Enter code MCAMEMBER Two-day $50 Discount for MCA Members, Enter code MCAMEMBERS REGISTER HERE OCTOBER 22: Schedule at a glance This session is held at Maine […]
Greenhut Galleries to Show New Works
Greenhut Galleries of Portland will be featuring new work by artists Henry Issacs, William Irvine, Tina Ingraham and Kathi Smith Also featured is the work of artist Margaret Gerding. The exhibit will run from June 2- July 2 with an opening reception Thursday, June 2 from 5-7 pm.
