Category: 000 Gallery

Landing Gallery opens ‘Fire and Ice’ with Sarah Faragher in Rockland

Landing Gallery in Rockland opens “Fire and Ice,” new paintings by Sarah Faragher, today, June 5, with an opening reception during the First Friday Art Walk from 4 to 8 p.m. The show runs through June 28. Faragher, a midcoast Maine painter known for her deep engagement with the coastal landscape, draws on both direct […]

CMCA opens four summer exhibitions in Rockland

The Center for Maine Contemporary Art in Rockland opened its summer season May 23 with four new exhibitions and a reception in the Marilyn Moss Rockefeller Lobby. Bianca Beck presents “Eyes,” featuring new works that refuse the distinction between painting and sculpture — abstract, figure-suggesting forms in papier-mâché covered in DayGlo and jewel-toned colors that […]

Art Space Gallery features three artists for June First Friday in Rockland

Art Space Gallery in Rockland is featuring three artists in its front room for June: painter Sandi Lemmerman, woodworker Roger Barry and painter Ann Rhinehardt. The gallery will participate in Rockland’s First Friday Art Walk today, June 5, from 4 to 6 p.m. Lemmerman paints colorful, expressive landscapes alive with energy and atmosphere. Barry creates […]

Meetinghouse Arts holds studio sale in Freeport

Meetinghouse Arts in Freeport held a flower painting workshop with artist Kat Gifford on May 31, offering participants an introduction to gestural sketching, color blocking and working with light and value. On view through June 6 is “Refresh: Artist Spring Studio Sale,” an opportunity to purchase work by gallery artists at reduced prices as they […]

Courthouse Gallery marks 20th anniversary with ‘Ellsworth As Muse’

Courthouse Gallery Fine Art in Ellsworth is celebrating its 20th anniversary with “Ellsworth As Muse,” an exhibition on view through July 10 that pays homage to the gallery’s hometown. Also on view through June 10 is the gallery’s annual spring group show highlighting new work by gallery artists. A gallery talk with art critic Carl […]

Lights Out Gallery launches summer studio incubator in Norway

Lights Out Gallery in Norway has opened a free summer studio incubator program for artists working in any medium, with space available from June 15 to Oct. 16. Applications closed June 4 and all applicants will be notified by June 12. The incubator offers artists unencumbered time and workspace, with access to more than 3,000 […]

Dowling Walsh Gallery opens three new exhibitions in Rockland

Dowling Walsh Gallery in Rockland opened three concurrent exhibitions May 23 with a reception from 4 to 6 p.m. Portland-based sculptor Lauren Fensterstock presents “In Each and Every,” a body of work in which elaborate sculptures and installations bind the physical and metaphysical. Extravagant in material and devotional in labor, the works draw the eye […]

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 […]