Category: exhibitions
‘Nature’s Palette’ on view as Meetinghouse Arts previews fall programming
Meetinghouse Arts in Freeport presents “Nature’s Palette: Art Inspired by the Season,” its members’ fall show, through Oct. 18. The exhibition features paintings, drawings, encaustics, photography, ceramics, glasswork, sculpture, fiber art and hand-pulled prints representing autumn in New England. An artists’ reception was held Sept. 17. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday […]
‘Rooted in Art’ celebrates coastal communities and sense of place
Courthouse Gallery Fine Art in Ellsworth presents “Rooted in Art” and Alison Rector’s solo exhibition “Entry, Escape” through Oct. 30. “Rooted in Art” concludes a season of events marking the gallery’s 20th anniversary. While the spring exhibition “Ellsworth As Muse” honored the gallery’s hometown, “Rooted in Art” turns its attention to the network of coastal […]
Heidi Daub and Richard Keen to discuss ‘A Shared Horizon’
Courthouse Gallery Fine Art in Ellsworth will host an artists’ talk with Heidi Daub and Richard Keen at 11 a.m. Sept. 26. The artists will discuss their work in “A Shared Horizon,” a two-person exhibition on view through Oct. 17. Daub and Keen will explore what happens when the landscape becomes something else, considering how […]
Barn Gallery showcases Ogunquit Art Association members in fall exhibitions
Barn Gallery’s fall exhibitions are now on view in Ogunquit, featuring work by artist members of the Ogunquit Art Association in painting, graphic art, photography and sculpture. The “Ogunquit Art Association Members’ Show” includes a range of subjects and media. Fall OAA Artist Showcases feature photographer Charles Laurier Dufour and photographer and painter Annie Lemieux. […]
‘Come See Nature Speak’ showcases work by Françoise Gervais
The work of Blue Hill-based artist Françoise Gervais is on view in “Come See Nature Speak” at Friend Memorial Public Library in Brooklin through the end of September. For more than 50 years, Gervais has created provocative, mysterious and compelling visual art that speaks for nature. Her recent work combines pastels, acrylic paint, typography, illustration […]
‘Briny’ explores oyster farming along the Damariscotta River
Jean Kigel Studio + Gallery in Waldoboro presents “Briny,” an exhibition inspired by the oyster farms thriving in Midcoast Maine. Oyster farms float in the clean, briny waters along the Damariscotta River, where workers harvest 2- to 3-year-old oysters for restaurants and seafood markets. Using Asian brush techniques, Kigel captures the harvest on absorbent rice […]
DIAA presents collaborative exhibition ‘Shared Visions’
The Deer Isle Artists Association presents “Shared Visions,” a collaborative exhibition on view through Sept. 27 at the DIAA Gallery in Deer Isle Village. Artists partnered in pairs and trios to create work incorporating painting, ceramics, weaving, metal and the written word. Featured artists are Marianne Alweis, June Kellogg, HB Wilmott, Sarah Baskin, David McBeth, […]
Zillman Art Museum opens exhibitions of abstract painting and Japanese prints
The Zillman Art Museum at the University of Maine in Bangor opened three exhibitions Sept. 18 featuring paintings and drawings by Jon Schueler, recent work by Tim McFarlane and Japanese woodblock prints from the newly established King Family Collection. JON SCHUELER: PAINTINGS AND DRAWINGS “Jon Schueler: Paintings and Drawings,” on view through Dec. 29, focuses […]
Cynthia Winings Gallery to open ‘Wild Flower’ and ‘Laundering Abstraction’
Cynthia Winings Gallery in Blue Hill will host an opening reception from 5 to 7 p.m. Sept. 20 for “Wild Flower,” featuring work by Jenny Brillhart, Jeanne Paterak, Bronwyn Sale and Diane Bowie Zaitlin. The gallery’s Project Space will feature “Laundering Abstraction,” an exhibition by Elizabeth Adams. The reception coincides with International Observe the Moon […]
‘Expressive Roots’ explores Robert Neuman’s early abstract expressionism
“Expressive Roots,” an exhibition of work by Robert S. Neuman, is on view through Oct. 17 at Moss Galleries in Falmouth. A Sept. 9 reception celebrated the exhibition and the 100th anniversary of Neuman’s birth. The event included a conversation with Kim S. Theriault, a professor of art at the University of Southern Maine; gallerist […]