Category: openings

‘Creation from Inspiration’ at Salt Pond Studio features Jeremy Barnard and Graham Walton

Salt Pond Studio in Friendship presents “Creation from Inspiration,” featuring painter Graham Walton and photographer Jeremy Barnard. In this unique coupling of local talent, Barnard draws his inspiration from the ever-changing Muscongus Bay. Barnard’s large format works dramatically depict the Maine coast in all of its light-filled glory. Walton has teamed with this extraordinary photographer […]

The Art Foundation’s July show: ‘A Visual Tribute to Mother Nature’

Boothbay Region Art Foundation’s newly-installed members show seems to have brought forth a common, underlying theme, brimming with artwork that celebrates flowers, wildlife, ocean, rocks, sky and all the elements of life that surround coastal Maine. The show creators are 90 local and regional artists who work in a pleasing variety of mediums, styles and […]

‘Bill Oakes: Art, Imagination, Vision’ exhibit at Haley Art Gallery

“Bill Oakes: Art, Imagination, Vision,” featuring abstract works by prolific artist Bill Oakes, will open in July at Haley Art Gallery, with an opening reception from 3 to 6 p.m. July 9. The gallery will host an artist talk by Sharon Oakes (Oakes’ widow) from 2 to 4 p.m. Aug. 20. The exhibit will remain […]

July exhibitions at Caldbeck Gallery

July exhibitions at Caldbeck Gallery include work by Todd Watts, David Raymond, Bayard Hollins and Barbara Sullivan. The shows run July 1 to 31, with an opening reception from 5 to 7 p.m. July 1. Caldbeck Gallery is at 12 Elm St., Rockland. For more information, email [email protected], go to www.caldbeck.com, or call 207-594-5935.  Todd […]

Monhegan Museum of Art & History celebrates the life and art of Monhegan painter James Fitzgerald

This summer, the Monhegan Museum of Art & History will celebrate the life and art of painter James Fitzgerald (1899-1971) in a retrospective of his watercolor and oil paintings. “The Odyssey of James Fitzgerald” will be on view July 1 through Sept. 30. “The Odyssey of James Fitzgerald” will explore Fitzgerald’s early sketches as a […]

‘Henry Isaacs: Paintings of New England and New York’ at Gleason Fine Art

“Henry Isaacs: Paintings of New England and New York” will be on view at Gleason Fine Art from June 30 to Aug. 2. A reception will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. July 1, including a Gallery Conversation with the popular former Maine Today Media arts writer Bob Keyes and Henry Isaacs from 6 […]

‘Constructed and Found’ exhibit at MMPA

The title of the next exhibition at Maine Museum of Photographic Arts, “Constructed and Found,” refers to the process of photographers’ image making. “They are either constructing images or finding them and sometimes they’re doing a little of both,” says MMPA director Denise Froehlich. “These four photographers are creating some of the most interesting work […]

July exhibitions at Dowling Walsh Gallery

During July, Dowling Walsh Gallery will host three exhibitions featuring work by Jenny Brillhart, Daniel Minter and Stephen Pace (1918-2010). An opening reception will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. July 1 outside behind the gallery. Masks are encouraged while inside the gallery. Dowling Walsh Gallery is at 365 Main St., Rockland. The gallery […]

Kevin Beers solo show ‘Isle Views’ at Gleason Fine Art

Kevin Beers starts off his 26th year at Gleason Fine Art with a new show, “Kevin Beers: Isle Views,” which began on June 23 and runs through July 19. A reception will be from 5 to 7 p.m. July 1, and Beers will be onsite to sign copies of his new book, which is available […]

Wiscasset Bay Gallery ‘From Maine to the Continent’ exhibition opening June 30

“From Maine to the Continent: 16th through 21st Century Art” opens at the Wiscasset Bay Gallery on June 30. Spanning six centuries of art and representing artists from Greece, Egypt, Italy, France, the United States, Holland, Belgium, Great Britain and Switzerland, the exhibition offers an encyclopedic exploration of paintings, watercolors, drawings and sculpture. Coinciding with […]