Category: openings

Shaw Contemporary Jewelry’s fourth show of the season

August 2-15 OPENING RECEPTION Thursday, August 2, 5-7PM Hughes-Bosca: Bountiful Rarity Largest collection will be August 2–4. Good things need to be replayed, this is our 9th show. They fabricate 18 kt. jewelry using gemstones, colored diamonds, and artifacts from distant corners. It has weight, glowing surface, quiet confidence, and un-restrained boldness. The soulful power […]

ABBEY RYAN: POETIC REALISM

 On August 3, Gleason Fine Art will host a First Friday reception from 5 to 7 pm for acclaimed still-life painter Abbey Ryan. This young artist shot to fame when she was selected by Oprah Winfrey to be the featured artist in O: The Oprah Magazine. Since then, Ryan has added more than a dozen magazine, book, […]

The Cynthia Winings Gallery presents Visual Breathing

Opening Reception: Sunday, July 29, 4 – 7PM VISUAL BREATHING Featuring, ANNA DIBBLE DIANE GREEN M P LANDIS BEN POTTER LARI WASHBURN With New Work from Louise Bourne, Tom Curry, Bill Mayher, Buzz Masters, Libby Mitchell, Jerry Rose, John Wilkinson, Cynthia Winings On View July 23 – August 18

Joseph A. Fiore Art Center Open Studio Day

                    Jefferson. On Sunday, July 29th from 12-3pm, join Maine Farmland Trust (MFT) and the Joseph A. Fiore Art Center for an Open Studio Day at Rolling Acres Farm. The studios are currently occupied by this summer’s July artists-in-residence. There will be live music on the […]

Hypothesis: Stars as Stones at Littlefield Gallery

Hypothesis: Stars as Stones, with sculptor Hugh Lassen and paintings by Lori Tremblay will be featured  from July 23-August 19. Tremblay developed this metaphor of stars as stone “from an initial spark regarding the relationship of starlight and color light from crystal formations.”  Kathleen Galligan’s solo show in the main house, Immersions, showcases the artist’s most recent […]

3rd Show of the Season at Shaw Contemporary Jewelry

July 19 – August 1 OPENING RECEPTION Thursday, July 19, 5-7PM Petra Class: The Aesthetics of Materials This will be the second exhibit from Petra whose work we have presented for decades. She has a playful color palate, using gems connected like constellations in 18 kt gold. They are elegantly simple but dense with beauty. […]

VISUAL BREATHING at The Cynthia Winings Gallery

The Cynthia Winings Gallery presents VISUAL BREATHING: A Group Exhibition, Opening Reception, SUNDAY, JULY 29, 4 – 7 PM. featuring the artwork of Anna Dibble, Diane Green, M P Landis, Ben Potter, and Lari Washburn. With new work from Louise Bourne, Tom Curry, Buzz Masters, Bill Mayher, Libby Mitchell, Jerry Rose, John Wilkinson and Cynthia Winings. […]

Get “Inspired” at Stable Gallery

Some artists find inspiration reacting to current news.  More, along with art enthusiasts, find inspiration in other places as refuge from the impact of political events. Where is your muse or amusement?  Starting Friday July 13, Stable Gallery’s show titled, “Inspirations”, displays a diverse set of inspired artworks.  The public opening is planned for Friday, July 13th from […]

Ogunquit Museum to Debut Three New Exhibitions

Painter Lois Dodd, Multimedia Pioneer Bill Viola, Photographer Jacob Hessler with Poet Richard Blanco The Ogunquit Museum of American Art (OMAA) will debut three new exhibitions in mid-July that celebrate creativity across media. Opening Thursday, July 12 in the Little Gallery, Bill Viola: The Fall Into Paradise is a digital cinema installation that renders the […]

Painting The Fynbos | Lynne and John M.T. Seitzer

What is the Fynbos (fayne-boss)? It is the smallest floral kingdom in the world. The Southern tip of Africa is its home. From a distance this dry land appears quite unimpressive. The colors seem drab and lifeless. Upon closer inspection its true beauty is revealed. Over 9000 indigenous species hail from this area which is […]