Category: openings
UMVA exhibitions explore changing landscapes in Tenants Harbor and Bangor
The Union of Maine Visual Artists presents two exhibitions in Tenants Harbor and Bangor: Joanne Tarlin’s “Different Shores” at Jackson Memorial Library and “Dreaming at Dawn” at Bangor Public Library. Tarlin’s solo exhibition features symbolic abstract landscapes painted in response to ongoing events and changes in the environment. “Different Shores” is on view through Aug. […]
Cynthia Winings Gallery presents ‘Bright Company’ and Emily Hopkins in Blue Hill
Cynthia Winings Gallery in Blue Hill presents “Bright Company,” featuring work by David Hornung, Buzz Masters and Vicki Sher, alongside “Sensing into Space: Emily Hopkins in the Project Space.” The exhibitions opened July 26 with a reception and remain on view through Aug. 15. Rooted in observation, memory and emotional response to place, Hopkins’ large-scale […]
Dowling Walsh presents Scott Kelley’s ‘The Whale’ in Rockland
Dowling Walsh Gallery in Rockland presents “Scott Kelley: The Whale,” an immersive installation of new two- and three-dimensional work by Peaks Island-based artist Scott Kelley. The exhibition opens Aug. 7 with a public reception from 5 to 7 p.m. and remains on view through Aug. 29. The exhibition celebrates the 175th anniversary of the publication […]
Arts In The Barn presents ‘Summer Blues’ group show in Cushing
Arts In The Barn in Cushing presents “Summer Blues,” a group show featuring work by Joanie Betterley, Peggy Fitzgerald, Carolyn Gabbe, Mary Beth Morrison, Ann O’Hara and Janalee Welch, from Aug. 7 to 9. An opening reception will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Aug. 7. The show will be open from 10 a.m. […]
Kittery Art Association presents ‘Lucid Coastline’
Kittery Art Association presents “Lucid Coastline” through Aug. 2 at its gallery in Kittery. The exhibition explores the many ways artists interpret the shifting moods of the coast. From abstraction to realism, each work reveals a personal dialogue with nature’s edge — the lucid space between the tangible and the transcendent. An opening reception was […]
UMVA’s ‘Dreaming at Dawn’ brings visions of daybreak to Bangor
The Union of Maine Visual Artists will present “Dreaming at Dawn,” an exhibition inspired by daybreak in Maine, from Aug. 1 to Sept. 30 at Bangor Public Library. The exhibition features 68 pieces by 51 artists from across the state, with work installed in the library’s Cyr, Stairwell and Lecture Hall galleries. Interpretations of the […]
‘Different Shores’ reveals rhythm in Joanne Tarlin’s art
The paintings of Joanne Tarlin hum with a rhythm that forms a three-part harmony along with nature and poetry. Tarlin’s new exhibition, “Different Shores,” will open at Jackson Memorial Library in Tenants Harbor with a reception from 5 to 7 p.m. Aug. 7. The paintings will remain on display in the Community Room through the […]
Mars Hall Gallery in Martinsville celebrates Ronald Frontin with ‘In the Studio’
As the country celebrates its 250th birthday, Mars Hall Gallery in Martinsville celebrates the work of American realist painter Ronald Frontin with “In the Studio.” A native of midcoast Maine, Frontin left the state briefly to attend Philadelphia College of Art from 1981 to 1985 and apprenticed with portrait painter Nelson Shanks from 1985 to […]
Landing Gallery opens ‘Sense of Place’
Rockland’s Landing Gallery will open “Sense of Place,” a group exhibition celebrating the connection between Maine’s geography and the artists inspired by its terrain, on July 3. The exhibition will feature new paintings by Russell Slocum, Christopher French, Michael Weymouth, Roberta Baumann and Bruce Busko. An opening reception will be held during Rockland’s First Friday […]
Shaw Jewelry features four artists in July
Northeast Harbor’s Shaw Jewelry will feature work by Petra Class Studio, Peter Decamp Haines, Anne McGrory and Elyse Allen Textiles from July 2 to 15. An opening reception will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. July 2. McGrory and Allen will attend. Petra Class Studio creates gemstone and gold jewelry intended to seduce and […]
