Category: Rockland

Small Asian brush by Jean Kigel at Archipelago

 Archipelago / The Island Institute Store / on 386 Main Street in Rockland presents small, affordably priced Asian brush paintings by Jean Kigel. Kigel painted them on 2”x15” Shikishi Boards, a Japanese product made from fine handmade, absorbent “rice paper” called “shuen” laminated to a hard board backing edged by gold. The result is stunning. […]

Experimental Watercolor Workshop at the Farnsworth

Beginning on Friday, December 2, and for five consecutive Fridays, the Farnsworth Art Museum will present an experimental watercolor workshop led by artist Erica Qualey. The workshop will take place on December 2, 9, 16 and January 6 and 13, from 9:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. at the museum’s Gamble Education Center at the corner […]

Call for Artists – Art Space Gallery 2017 Season

ART SPACE GALLERY an artist-run, cooperative gallery, is currently seeking new members for the 2017 season. Quality artists  of all mediums including potters, sculptures, printmakers, painters, etc. may apply.  Application Deadline is January 15, 2017. JURY DATE is Sunday, January 22, 2017 Art Space Gallery is located on Main Street in the heart of Rockland, Maine, just […]

“ESTATE SALE” opens at Landing Gallery

Landing Gallery, 409 Main St. in Rockland is pleased to announce the opening of “ESTATE SALE” with collections from three Mid Coast Estates, opening on Friday, November 4 through December 18.  Art, antiques and vintage collectibles are offered at extremely affordable prices, just in time for Holiday gift giving.  Bids are welcome and all reasonable […]

New Exhibitions Open at Caldbeck, Friday November 4

FALL HARVEST – GROUP SHOW FEATURING: ANNE ALEXANDER, LISE BECU, KATHERINE BRADFORD ALAN BRAY, EMILY BROWN, LOIS DODD MORRIS DAVID DORENFELD, JEFF EPSTEIN MELANIE ESSEX, NANCY GLASSMAN, JOHN GOODMAN KAYLA MOHAMMADI, JENIFER MUMFORD ELIZABETH O’REILLY, DENNIS PINETTE, PAUL PLANTE BARBARA SULLIVAN, TODD WATTS, DAN WEST SUSAN WILLIAMS November 4 – December 31, 2016 Reception: First […]

First Friday Art Walk: Rockland, Maine, 4 November 2016

Rockland’s First Friday Art Walk for November 2016 will take place from 5-8pm on 4 November.  Many Arts In Rockland members will be open, including: Maine Coastal Islands Gallery, The Gray Fox Gallery, Harbor Square Gallery, Michael Good Gallery, Caldbeck Gallery, Art Space Gallery, 407 Studios, Craft Gallery, The Art Loft, Asymmetrick Arts, Black Hole, Landing Gallery, CMCA and Jonathan Frost […]

November 5 – ArtLab for All Ages | Hide and Go Seek

The Center for Maine Contemporary Art (CMCA) invites artists of all ages to seek out the makers and materials that speak to them most in the 2016 CMCA Biennial. Led by ArtLab educator Alexis Iammarino, participants will dive into the diverse currents of contemporary art making and wade into the creative depths explored by this year’s twenty-five Biennial artists. […]

Biennial Artists Show extended at CRAFT

Two Biennial artists are currently showing their work at CRAFT Gallery. Textile and tapestry artist Morris David Dorenfeld, whose work is shown here, is one of them as is sculptor Lynn Duryea. Dorenfeld employs design, composition, proportion and color, using a vertical tapestry loom to create “paintings” in wool yarn. The gallery offers an extended […]

Dowling Walsh opening “GRETA VAN CAMPEN: A Year on Barters Point Road 2016”

  Dowling Walsh is opening “GRETA VAN CAMPEN: A Year on Barters Point Road 2016” with an opening reception Friday Oct. 7 from 5 to 8 pm, during the Rockland First Friday Artwalk. Greta Van Campen’s show is a study of the dynamic passage of time from her studio on Barters Point Road in Tenants […]

Gallery Talk With Artists Don Voisine and Mark Wethli Sunday, October 9, 4pm

The Center for Maine Contemporary Art (CMCA) presents a gallery talk with exhibiting artist Don Voisine in conversation with artist and educator Mark Wethli on Sunday, October 9, at 4pm. The talk is free with museum admission and is presented in conjunction with the current show of Voisine’s work, Don Voisine: X/V, on view through October 28.  Voisine and Wethli are longtime friends with […]