Category: openings

“Remembering Wally” An Art Show at Pemaquid Watershed Association Gallery

“Remembering Wally” An Art Show at Pemaquid Watershed Association Gallery September 21 – Opening Reception 4:30- 7pm Wally Margaret Huber Schweighauser (Switzerland, 1912-2016, Nobleboro). She would have been a mere 105 years old on the 3rd of this month. “A life well lived”, we all say. And it was indeed a life well lived. Not only […]

“Art Harvest” Show Dazzles at Stable Gallery

Everyone reaps the benefits of farmers’ months’ long efforts when crops are harvested in September. Forty Maine artists offer the fruits of their years’ labors at the Stable Gallery in Damariscotta this month.   Opening Friday, September 14, “Art Harvest” is the final art show on Stable Gallery’s 2018 season. Nine local artists are featured in the main […]

Isamu Noguchi is coming soon to the Portland Museum of Art

Opens October 5 at the Portland Museum of Art Beyond the Pedestal: Isamu Noguchi and the Borders of Sculpture investigates Noguchi’s expansive artistic practice by exploring his efforts to enlarge and challenge conventional notions of sculptural boundaries. Born in 1904, the Japanese-American modernist experimented endlessly with the intersection of objects, people, and space over the course […]

Fall Exhibitions at the Barn

  Opening Reception: Saturday September 15, 5 – 7:30 PM. Fall Exhibitions include ‘OAA Expressions,’ an exhibition with a wide variety of subject and medium and “Roots” a theme show. Two small Memorial Exhibitions will commemorate the lives and work of painters George Burk and DeWitt Hardy. Invited New England Sculptors exhibit in the outdoor […]

To Dance with Light & Energy, Part I at the Gallery At Somes Sound

To Dance with Light & Energy, Part I September 1- September 14 The Gallery at Somes Sound Featuring Eline Barclay “Here on the Maine Coast I live inside my paintings. I am surrounded by a tidal marsh, providing me with a daily visual lexicon of inspirational subject matter. The colors of weather – the Maine […]

Archipelago hosts second artist reception with Abe Goodale during First Friday Art Walk

Join Archipelago on Friday, September 7th, from 5:00 pm. To 8:00 p.m., during Rockland’s First Friday Art Walk, for a second artist reception with Abe Goodale to celebrate the current gallery show, “Turning Away from the Sun.” The show, which features watercolor portraits by Goodale, also includes paintings, bronze sculptures, carved wall pieces, wood folk […]

Wish You Were Here, New Work by Garry Mitchell at SPEEDWELL projects

Wish You Were Here, New Work by Garry Mitchell September 7th to October 13th, 2018 at Speedwell Projects in Portland,  ME One day Colby art professor Garry Mitchell was looking for interesting spaces on campus for his students to draw from observation. He came upon a hall in the Geology Department where there were hundreds […]

TOM PAIEMENT 20 Years of Exploration | Greenhut Galleries

TOM PAIEMENT 20 Years of Exploration September 6 – 29, 2018 Opening reception Thursday, Sept 6 from 5-7pm Artist talk Thursday, September 20 at 5pm Grant Drumheller featured in the side gallery. Greenhut Galleries 146 Middle St Portland, Maine 04101 207-772-2693

PORTLAND MUSEUM OF ART OPENS EXHIBITION OF WORKS INCLUDING RARELY SEEN WATERCOLORS BY JOHN SINGER SARGENT

On August 17, 2018, the Portland Museum of Art (PMA) opens Americans Abroad, 1860-1915, an exhibition of watercolors, prints, and paintings by American artists who travelled to Europe for training and inspiration in the late 19th century. The exhibition of 24 works by artists such as Mary Cassatt, Winslow Homer, and James Abbott McNeill Whistler, […]

Nancy Winter’s Rustic Sculpture At the Blue Hill Bay Gallery

Nancy Winter’s Rustic Sculpture At the Blue Hill Bay Gallery from September 1 to September 30 As we enter the fairest season in Blue Hill we offer fair goers a little whimsy. Comfortably tucked in amongst our many fine paintings are wonderful little rustic sculptures from the hand of Nancy Winters. For thirty years Nancy […]