Category: exhibitions

Eastport Gallery Offers Online Shows

The Eastport Gallery is celebrating its 35th year as a member of the Eastport arts community with three virtual shows beginning in June. The “Community Show” is the gallery’s annual invitation to neighbors and friends to submit works for exhibit. The “General” and “Small Works” shows feature new work by the gallery’s 23-member cooperative. The […]

Courthouse Gallery Fine Art Presents ‘The Seafaring Narratives of John Neville’

Courthouse Gallery Fine Art presents recent work by Canadian artist John Neville. His engaging narratives of fishermen, with their dories chock full of pollock, sometimes with a mermaid on board, have charmed viewers for years. The exhibition, which runs from June 8 through July 8, can be viewed at the gallery or online at www.courthousegallery.com. […]

Jean Kigel Exhibits ‘Midsummer Solstice Latvian Style’

This year, Jean Kigel announces both an opening and a closing: the opening her Back Cove Studio in Waldoboro and the closing of her Brick House Gallery, which was also in Waldoboro. This summer, Kigel will present her paintings thematically on a bi-weekly basis both digitally and onsite at Kigel Studio, 1396 Back Cove Road, […]

Mars Hall Gallery Opens Season

Mars Hall Gallery opens its 2020 season on June 19 with the group show “Leo & Company.” This exhibit showcases work by the late Leo Brooks, along with other gallery artists. Brooks, who lived through the Great Depression, would sympathize with us today. Also featured are oil and acrylic paintings by Nancy Baker, Kris Johnson, […]

‘Lin Lisberger: Gravity’ at Cove Street Arts

The word gravity comes from a Latin root meaning “weight, heaviness, pressure.” Gravity can denote seriousness or dignity. It can also refer to the weakest fundamental force in physics, yet is the force that defines the very structure of the universe. It is the attractive force between two objects or, perhaps more precisely, the impact […]

‘Architecture’ Opens at Cove Street Arts

Architecture is the art of designing and constructing buildings. Perhaps due to the difficulty of that task, the term has also come to mean the complex or carefully designed structure of any object. Architecture was, therefore, the perfect, succinct title for the photography exhibition featuring David Clough, Jean Noon, Donald Peterson, Liv Kristin Robinson, Sarah […]

Markings Gallery Opens Its Doors

Markings Gallery, located at 50 Front St. in Bath, opened its doors on June 5, thanks for generous support from the community. June hours are Friday through Monday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. An online store is available at www.markingsgallery.com, featuring work by more than 50 Maine artists represented by the gallery. The June […]

‘Gardenship: First Voyage’ exhibit at Cove Street Arts extended through July 4

A vast, empty warehouse sat in the brown fields of Kearny Point, waiting for someone with a vision to give it new life. An intrepid crew of 14 Maine artists accepted the challenge, relishing the opportunity to build a new creative community out of an old Navy yard. From little more than this notion and […]

Greenhut Galleries Reopens

Greenhut Galleries is reopening its doors. Due to the current crisis, the exhibition schedule has been adjusted and necessary restrictions will be in place. A maximum of 10 people will be permitted in the gallery at a time, and everyone must wear a face mask. Disposable masks and hand sanitizer will be available near the […]

Turtle Gallery’s season-long exhibit “Our Vulnerable Earth.”

  Last fall we invited artists to join us in 2020 for a season-long exhibit called “Our Vulnerable Earth.” We aim to present artwork driving attention to the vulnerability of nature. Art at best can be a call to Action, and many artists create with that in mind. Things change every day. We have adapted […]