Category: exhibitions

‘Holiday Show’ at New Era Gallery features small works

New Era Gallery hosts its annual “Holiday Show” from Nov. 26 through Dec. 21, featuring small works by gallery artists. The show marks the opening of this season of gratitude and gifting, and the closing show of the gallery’s 20th year. And what a year it has been! New Era Gallery is at 60 Main […]

Mars Hall Gallery’s ‘Yuletide in St. George’

Mars Hall Gallery celebrated the holiday season on Nov. 26 and 27 as part of “Yuletide in St. George.” Mars Hall Gallery offers an eclectic mix of paintings by watercolorists Leo Brooks, Nat Lewis, Greg Mort, Cam Noel, Elaine Reed and Carl Sublett; acrylic and oil paintings by Ian Baird, Nancy Baker, Kris Johnson, Sharon […]

Three photographers show work at Carver Hill Gallery

Carver Hill Gallery is showing the work of three photographers with Maine connections through Nov. 21. Jon Kolkin began photographing Buddhist monks in Bhutan, the only Buddhist kingdom in the world, over 10 years ago. A couple of years later in China, he discovered a 3-acre cloistered community of over 100 Buddhist nuns. Kolkin’s idea […]

‘Line and Color’ exhibit by David Little

David Little will show his work in “Line and Color: An Artist Let Loose” at the Merrill Memorial Library, Yarmouth. An opening reception will be held from 3 to 7 p.m. Nov. 7. Email the artist at [email protected] for more information.

‘Eaux, The Water’ exhibit features three artists working in watercolor

Celebrate three Maine watercolorists featured at Cove Street Arts in the exhibition “Eaux, The Water.” Showcasing works by Marcie Jan Bronstein, Gregory Jamie, and Dudley Zopp, this exhibition is on view Oct. 7 to Nov. 27. This exhibition features gorgeously rendered and thought-provoking paintings by three artists working in the unforgiving medium of watercolor. Shared […]

Monkitree presents “Impressions from Nature in Beeswax”

Monkitree in Gardiner invites you to “Impressions from Nature in Beeswax” a show of works by Ann Rhinehardt of Vassalboro, Maine. Ann’s paintings are a visual expression of her love of nature, exploring organic forms through color, shape, light and shadow. Working in encaustic, a beeswax-based medium, she creates loosely defined landscapes and abstracts. By […]

Chinese Peasant Artists of Huxian and Jinshan at the Harlow

Beginning in the 1950s, encouraged by the populist vision of Mao Zedong, Chinese peasants began to create colorful, imaginative, deceptively simple, and yet remarkably sophisticated art. These Chinese peasants’ art became internationally famous in the 1980s, leading to the creation of more than 50 schools of such artists throughout China. The two most famous of […]

‘Winter’s Quietude’ at Back Cove Studio and Gallery

Now is the time to tuck ourselves under winter’s quilt. At Jean Kigel’s Back Cove Studio & Gallery, “Winter’s Quietude” features a series of oils and watercolors celebrating the stillness and beauty of winter. Kigel says, “I welcome this season that many others dread. It proffers time for solitude, contemplation, and creativity. My winter paintings […]

CMCA to present a Sunday Salon featuring ‘Into Action’ artist Mark Dorf

The public is invited to join the Center for Maine Contemporary Art (CMCA) for an online Sunday Salon with exhibiting “Into Action” artist Mark Dorf on Nov. 7 at 3 p.m. The talk will be held on Zoom and Facebook Live. To register in advance for this free-of-charge presentation and to view the exhibition, visit […]

‘The Craft Maker’s Gambit’ celebrates the game of chess through art

Maine Craft Portland will celebrate the opening of “The Craft Maker’s Gambit” from 5 to 9 p.m. Nov. 5. The exhibition, inspired by the game of chess, will run from Nov. 5 to Dec. 31. The exhibition features 15 exclusive, handmade chess sets and chess-inspired work by 28 members of the Maine Crafts Association, working […]