Category: gallery

Celebrate Youth Art Month at First Friday in Waterville

First Friday will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. March 3 in multiple locations throughout Waterville. Celebrate Youth Art Month with an exhibition on March 3 from 4 to 7 p.m. This annual YAM exhibition will expand this year by partnering with Colby’s Greene Block + Studios. Student work will be displayed at both […]

Midcoast Umva Juried Winter Exhibition at Waterfall Arts

David Estey curated an exhibit of art by 28 well-known and little-known artists in the mid-coast area that opened with a reception on Jan. 27 at Waterfall Arts, 256 High St. in Belfast. The exhibit contains a wide range of drawings, collages, paintings, photos and sculptures created by members of a new Mid-coast Chapter of […]

‘Midwinter Valentine’s Day Show’ at Cynthia Winings Gallery

Cynthia Winings Gallery will present the “Midwinter Valentine’s Day Show” with a reception from 4 to 7 p.m. Feb. 10 featuring artists Amy Bramblett, Jenny Brillhart, Avy Claire, Devta Doolan, Molly Dwyer, Ingrid Ellison, Heather Lyon, Buzz Masters, Patricia Wheeler, Cynthia Winings, Goody-B. Wiseman and more to follow. Cynthia Winings Gallery is at 24 Parker […]

‘Let Me Paint A Thank-You On My Palm’ online exhibit at Speedwell Contemporary

Speedwell Contemporary presents an online exhibition, “Let Me Paint A Thank-You On My Palm,” on view through Feb. 28. Selected from the gallery’s semi-annual open call, the 10 artists featured in the exhibition contemplate the many-faceted definitions of renewal. Each holds a sense of fluidity and self reflection. The ceramic works of Cee & She […]

‘Hidden Stories’ at the University of Southern Maine, 

“Hidden Stories” runs Jan. 19 to Feb. 18 at the University of Southern Maine, featuring work by artists Kate Cheney Chappell and Annie Lee-Zimerele that spans book arts and other primarily 2D mixed-media. An opening reception was held Jan. 26. The ephemeral nature of drawings, prints and printed books, objects critical to the dissemination of […]

‘Charlie Hewitt: Bright Screens and Electric Dreams’ featured at Moss Galleries in Portland in January

Moss Galleries and Maine artist Charlie Hewitt partnered with United Way and WEX (NYSE: WEX) for an exhibition of art in the digital age. “Charlie Hewitt: Bright Screens and Electric Dreams” was on view in January and featured 56 digital artworks in the form of non-fungible tokens (NFTs), framed prints and neon sculptures. Coming off […]

Centre St Arts Gallery will host a reception for its first exhibit of 2023

Centre St Arts Gallery will host a reception from 5 to 7 p.m. Feb. 10, showcasing new works by members, including two new member artists, Marijke Damrell and Renu O’Connell. Refreshments will be thoughtfully prepared with COVID-19 precautions. Drinks will be served by gallery hosts. Centre St Arts Gallery is at 11 Centre St., Bath. […]

January Bookmaking and Bullet Journal Workshops at Deer Isle Artists Association

Winter is here, and the Deer Isle Artists Association continues to celebrate art and artists by offering opportunities for workshops and the purchase of art after the urgency of the holidays subsides. During January, the Island’s own Jadyn LaDeau will be making art in the Gallery most weekdays from 11:00 – 4:00.  Come to the […]

Portland Art Gallery interviews Matthew Barter

By Susan Sherrill Axelrod Painter and sculptor Matthew Barter has spent his career paying homage to the downeast Maine fishing community where he grew up. With their iconic shapes, his bold, elemental paintings capture the stark beauty of the landscape and the rugged reality of making a living from the sea. They represent the coastal […]

David Estey at Cove Street Arts

View all the images in David Estey’s latest show and connect to a virtual tour of most pieces in the exhibit by going to www.covestreetarts.com/exhibitions-1/emergent-phenomena, or tour the show via video at youtu.be/22Rnd85FjMQ The show remains up through Jan. 7 at Cove Street Arts, 71 Cove St., Portland.