Category: exhibitions
Kittery Art Association presents ‘Beyond Form’ with spotlight on Myles Burr
The Kittery Art Association in Kittery is presenting “Beyond Form,” an exhibition of contemporary abstract art exploring emotion, energy and the unseen, on view through June 14. An opening reception was held May 24. The exhibition invites viewers into a world where color, texture, line and movement become language — works in which paint and […]
Three Maine art institutions to host ninth biennial AHAA Symposium in September
The Portland Museum of Art, the Colby College Museum of Art in Waterville and the Bowdoin College Museum of Art in Brunswick will jointly host the Ninth Biennial Association of Historians of American Art (AHAA) Symposium, Sept. 24 to 26. It is the first time the symposium — held biennially since 2010 — will take […]
This Temporary Space opens ‘We Are All Magicians’ in Thomaston
This Temporary Space in Thomaston opened “We Are All Magicians,” a group exhibition featuring works by Alanna Hernandez, Annika Earley, Bethany Engstrom, Cindy McGuirl and Monserrat Indarte, with a public reception May 30. The show runs through June 26. The exhibition brings together artists who approach magic not as illusion but as a way of […]
Cynthia Winings Gallery opens season with ‘Fieldwork’ in Blue Hill
Cynthia Winings Gallery in Blue Hill opened its 2026 season with “Fieldwork,” an exhibition bringing together artists whose work reflects a shared sensitivity to landscape, memory, imagination and the inner life. A reception was held May 24. The show draws on the idea of wooded glens and gathered spaces — places associated with shelter, growth, […]
George Marshall Store Gallery opens season in York
George Marshall Store Gallery in York opened its 2026 season on May 30 with fresh work by an expanded roster of more than 30 regional artists, on view through Oct. 18. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday through Sunday and by appointment. The first reception of the season, June 13 from 5 […]
Maine Art Gallery opens ‘Art to Table: Visual Sustenance’ in Wiscasset
Maine Art Gallery in Wiscasset opened “Art to Table: Visual Sustenance” to an enthusiastic crowd, with 88 works across all mediums filling the historic building’s two floors. The exhibition, juried by internationally recognized Maine-based figurative painter Tina Ingraham, traces the broad spectrum of ways artists interpret food, farming and the table — from abstract to […]
Wiscasset Bay Gallery opens ‘The Grand Tour in Thirty Days’
Wiscasset Bay Gallery, celebrating its 42nd year, opened “The Grand Tour in Thirty Days” May 23 in Wiscasset. The exhibition takes viewers through some of the most popular and remote locales across Europe during the 19th and early 20th centuries, tracing the evolution of painting from realism to impressionism to modernism. Among the standout works […]
UMVA opens two spring shows and call for art for Dreaming at Dawn
The Union of Maine Visual Artists opened two spring exhibitions in May in Harpswell. “Celebrating Hope” launched with a well-attended opening reception during Portland’s first art walk of the season. “It’s the Small Things” opened the same week at the Jean Picker Gallery at Camden Public Library, with a reception held May 9. Thanks were […]
Kittery Art Association showcases K-12 student art
The Kittery Art Association held its annual K-12 student art show May 7 to 16 in Kittery, celebrating emerging young artists from Mitchell, Shapleigh and Traip Academy schools. The exhibit was supported by Cole Harrison Insurance, The Fabulous Find and an anonymous donor, with additional community support from Beach Pea Baking Co., BJ’s Wholesale Club, […]
Centre Street Arts Gallery holds May reception in Bath
Centre Street Arts Gallery, an artist-owned and -operated gallery in downtown Bath, held a reception May 15 to celebrate new work by its 22 members and the arrival of the summer season. The show featured fresh work across a range of styles, with paintings by members including Livy Glaubitz, Kat Logan and Shelby Patton among […]
