Category: Rockland

Art Space Gallery features new work and watercolor demo

Art Space Gallery will be open from 4 to 7 p.m. Aug. 1, showcasing works by Hannah Nelsbach, Sandra Leinonen Dunn, Joan Wright and Roger Barry in the front room. Linda Murray will be doing a hands-on demo using watercolor for visitors to try on Aug. 17. All ages are welcome. Art Space Gallery, a […]

Archipelago celebrates Maine art with summer show ‘Poetry of Place’ featuring encaustic works from Hélène Farrar

Join Archipelago, Island Institute’s store and gallery for “Poetry of Place,” a show of encaustic paintings by Hélène Farrar. Encaustic painting is an ancient painting technique developed in Egypt that combines beeswax, damar resin and pigments to give it color. “These paintings represent part of a year’s work devoted to exploring the landscape surrounding and […]

Caldbeck Gallery features group show during Art Walk

An Artists Reception and Art Walk was held July 11 at Caldbeck Gallery featuring work by Stew Henderson, Meghan Brady, Frederic Kellogg, Sam Cady and Jill Madden. Caldbeck Gallery is at 12 Elm St., Rockland. For more information, email info@caldbeck.com, go to www.caldbeck.com, or call 207-594-5935.

Visit Art Space Gallery during July and enjoy its extended Art Walk hours

July in Maine brings memories of boating adventures, picnics and summer festivals — and the art scene is just as sizzling here in Rockland! Because the Fourth of July is filled with family celebrations, Art Space Gallery is offering two chances to enjoy Rockland’s vibrant art community: stop by during extended Art Walk hours from […]

Caldbeck Gallery features group exhibition

Caldbeck Gallery hosted an opening reception on June 27 for its show featuring work by Stew Henderson, Meghan Brady, Frederic Kellogg and Sam Cady. The show runs through July 27. Caldbeck Gallery is at 12 Elm St., Rockland. For more information, email info@caldbeck.com, go to www.caldbeck.com, or call 207-594-5935.

Center for Maine Contemporary Art to honor Suzette McAvoy at 2025 Art Party

The Center for Maine Contemporary Art (CMCA) is pleased to announce that its annual Art Party, to be held on July 2, will honor Suzette McAvoy, executive director and chief curator, emeritus. A pivotal figure in Maine’s arts community, McAvoy will be recognized for her decades of visionary leadership and lasting impact on the state’s […]

Dowling Walsh Gallery to present new work by Sarah McRae Morton and abstract works by Will Barnet

Dowling Walsh Gallery is pleased to present “Sarah McRae Morton: Time After Time,” an exhibition of new paintings by the Rockland-based artist. Widely admired and respected for her brilliantly crafted paintings that blend history, fact and fantasy, McRae Morton grew up in rural Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, where she began painting at an early age. During […]

Sarah Faragher’s exhibition ‘The Big Picture’ opens at Landing Gallery

Landing Gallery in Rockland presents a new solo exhibition by painter Sarah Faragher titled “The Big Picture,” on view from June 6 to 29. The show features 53 paintings created throughout 2024 and opened with a reception from 4 to 8 p.m. June 6 during Rockland’s First Friday Art Walk. Faragher, who lives and works […]

The Center for Maine Contemporary Art appoints Grant Wahlquist as curator

The Center for Maine Contemporary Art (CMCA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Grant Wahlquist as its new curator. A widely respected curator, gallerist and writer with deep ties to Maine’s arts community, Wahlquist brings nearly two decades of curatorial and critical experience to CMCA. He assumes the role this week. Wahlquist will lead […]

Triangle Gallery hosts two solo shows and will participate in June 6 ArtWalk

Triangle Gallery will open two solo shows and one group show during ArtWalk on June 6. In the back gallery at Triangle Gallery, Susan Groce will be hanging a selection of large drawings. These impressive works span a number of years till present, displaying both the continuity and shift of her visual language. Groce work(s) […]