Category: Rockland
Dowling Walsh Gallery artist spotlight: Bo Bartlett
Cinematic in scope and grounded in the figurative tradition, Bo Bartlett’s paintings are a testament to living close to nature, to being attuned to the present, and to the awareness of the connectedness of all things. “I look and dream,” he says. “Try to stay awake in the moment. Try to find a distilled moment […]
Biennial at CMCA showcases contemporary art with ties to Maine
CMCA’s 2025 Biennial will be on view from Oct. 4 through Jan. 11, continuing a tradition that dates back to 1978 and stands as the longest running survey of contemporary art by artists with ties to Maine. This edition features 29 artists selected from a pool of more than 450 applicants by jurors Keith Fox, […]
‘Offshore Winter’ group show on view at Dowling Walsh Gallery
Dowling Walsh Gallery in Rockland will be closed Dec. 24 and 25, as well as Dec. 31 and Jan. 1. The group show “Offshore Winter” runs Nov. 7 to Dec. 27, featuring work by Tollef Runquist, Scott Kelley and Anna B. McCoy. Painting, for Tollef Runquist, is an undertaking of appreciation and inquiry, a means […]
Art Space Gallery in Rockland hosts seasonal celebration for members and patrons
Art Space Gallery celebrates the season from 2 to 7 p.m. Dec. 5 (doors open at 11 a.m.), with cheer, refreshments and friendly conversation to show appreciation for members and patrons. December gallery hours are 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday to Saturday. The gallery closes for the season Dec. 20. Art Space Gallery, a […]
Farnsworth Art Museum celebrates the season with the Share the Wonder event
The Farnsworth Art Museum welcomes the community to its beloved annual holiday celebration, Share the Wonder, from 4 to 6 p.m. Dec. 5. This free event features artist-designed holiday trees, live jazz, artmaking activities, cookie decoratin and more festive fun for all ages. The first 100 guests through the museum doors will receive a complimentary […]
Janice Moore featured in CMCA Biennial, reflects on creative journey
After more than three decades navigating both artistic practice and living with MS, painter Janice Moore shares exciting developments from her Freeport studio, including recognition in Maine’s most prestigious contemporary art exhibition. Moore is among 29 artists featured in the Center for Maine Contemporary Art’s 2025 Biennial, on view through Jan. 11 in Rockland. Curated […]
‘Along the Goose River: Andrew Wyeth’s Secret Subject’ on view at Farnsworth Art Museum in Rockland
The Farnsworth Art Museum presents “Along the Goose River: Andrew Wyeth’s Secret Subject,” a landmark exhibition featuring 26 paintings by Andrew Wyeth, including 15 never before shown publicly. The exhibition unveils an intimate and lesser-known aspect of Wyeth’s work inspired by the Goose River and the abandoned Hoffses House in Cushing. Discovered by Wyeth in […]
Small works and seasonal cheer at Art Space Gallery
As the vibrant colors of summer and fall fade into quieter days, Art Space Gallery extends heartfelt thanks to everyone who visited this year — to enjoy exhibitions, meet artists, and take home original artwork. While there will be no Art Walk in November, the gallery’s annual Small Works Exhibit promises to brighten the season. […]
Landing Gallery features group exhibition for First Friday Art Walk
Landing Gallery in Rockland is exhibiting “New Paintings by Gallery Artists” featuring work by Sarah Faragher, Russell Slocum, Liz Prescott, Christopher French, Michael Weymouth and Roberta Baumann. The exhibition is open for the First Friday Art Walk from 4 to 7 p.m. Oct. 3 Landing Gallery is at 409 Main St. in Rockland. For more […]
Archipelago celebrates Maine with ‘To Everything There is a Season’ show
Archipelago celebrates Maine art and craft with fall show of 50+ artists and crafters with the exhibition “To Everything There is a Season: An Archipelago Retrospective,” currently on display in Rockland. An artist reception will take place from 5 to 7 p.m. Oct. 3 during Rockland’s First Friday Art Walk. Meet the artists and share […]