Category: exhibitions
Artist Sheep Jones shows at Local Color Gallery
Sheep Jones is the featured guest artist at Local Color Gallery in December, January and February. Jones, who works in oil and wax, says her paintings begin in layers. “Layers add extra interest, leaving swatches of colors in their wake. These are perfect tidbits for the imagination.” Jones always looks for “the puzzle pieces to […]
Holiday exhibition, reception and sale at The Parsonage
Here on the coast of Maine, the cold weather is upon us and we’ve had the first dusting of snow. The Parsonage will host a reception for its Winter Holiday Exhibition at 2 p.m. Dec. 3, with warm drinks and seasonal treats. Artworks will be available for purchase at a variety of price points, for […]
Centre St Arts Gallery celebrates 10th anniversary
Celebrate the 10th anniversary of Centre St Arts Gallery during a reception from 5 to 7 p.m. Dec. 9 at the gallery. See the works of 23 Maine artist members, who exhibit in the gallery year-round. Many new works are featured. More than half of the member artists are original to the gallery. There will […]
Maine artist Charlie Hewitt launches first digital collection of NFTs
Maine artist Charlie Hewitt has launched his first digital collection of NFTs (non-fungible tokens). Each NFT in this collection depicts a story told by a lifelong artist, filled with uniqueness, creativity, fun and speed. One-of-one bold, colorful, and humorous works were created with Sharpie markers, cut out, collaged, and digitized. The first phase of the […]
Saltwater Artists Gallery members juried into Boothbay Region Artists Federation show
Two artist members of the Saltwater Artists Gallery in New Harbor were juried into the Boothbay Region Artists Federation show “Art in ME.” Kay Miller had two monoprints chosen: “Cradle of Civilization” and “Tangled Garden.” Betsy Palmer’s watercolor “Harbor Mates” was also exhibited. The reception was held at the BRAF gallery on Oct. 8 and […]
CMCA announces 35 artists selected for the 2023 CMCA Biennial
The Center for Maine Contemporary Art recently announced that 35 artists have been selected to have their works featured in the 2023 CMCA Biennial exhibition, which will be installed across all 5,500 square feet of the museum’s galleries. The exhibition will be on view from Jan. 28 to May 7, 2023. The CMCA Biennial is […]
Salt Pond Studio shows work by Pam Cabañas
Salt Pond Studio will feature an exhibition of paintings and sgraffito creations on porcelain by artist Pam Cabañas. The exhibition features large works on panel inspired by life and landscape in the artist’s hometown of Friendship. The artist’s ventures into sgrafitto works on porcelain punctuate the exhibition. The reception was held on Oct. 29. The […]
Artist Ryan Casper shows Gyotaku fish prints at Local Color Gallery
Ryan Casper of Searsmont will be the featured guest artist at Local Color Gallery in November. Casper practices the 19th-century Japanese art of Gyotaku, or fish printing. He brushes Sumi ink made of pine soot and water directly onto the surface of a fish, then presses a sheet of Washi (Kozo) paper made from mulberry […]
Art Space Gallery offers artful gifts for the holiday season
November signals a slowing down on the Maine coast. But there is still time to visit Art Space Gallery in Rockland. Staff at Art Space have many small works and affordable items for holiday gift giving, and all members will participate in the group show “Nature’s Rhythms” in the front viewing area. Art Space offers […]
Reception at Centre St Arts Gallery featuring work by member artists
The Centre St Arts Gallery will host an opening reception from 5 to 7 p.m. Nov. 4, where guests can see work by 24 Maine artist members who exhibit in the gallery year-round. Many new works will be featured. Refreshments will be available with COVID-19 precautions in mind. Drinks will be poured by members of […]