Category: openings

Summer shows at Mars Hall Gallery

Where has the time gone? Mars Hall Gallery is celebrating 20 summer seasons by inviting artists to participate in its anniversary show, “TWENTY.” Works from over 20 artists in all mediums have been submitted that are all 20×20 inches, with the only additional request being that they have fun creating them. Mars Hall Gallery appreciates […]

Salt Pond Studio presents paintings by Krisanne Baker and Chris Augusta in ‘Wondrous Depths’

Artists Krisanne Baker and Chris Augusta explore the wondrous depths of our seas on canvas.  Baker is an ocean advocacy artist residing alongside of the Medomak River In Waldoboro. Baker considers her dynamic works on canvas to be a voice for an ocean under siege. Augusta, a biologist, naturalist and fine artist, translates his close […]

Visual artists and jewelers featured at Shaw Jewelry

Shaw Jewelry will feature work by a new lineup of artists from Aug. 17 to 30, with an opening reception and the opportunity to meet the artists from 5 to 7 p.m. Aug. 17. PETRA CLASS “Scrumptious, Elegant and Fabulous” Meet the artist Aug. 17-18 Come find out why Petra Class’ work is so sought […]

Maine Art Gallery Members Show opening reception

Works in painting, drawing, ceramics, sculpture, assemblage, collage, photography and digital imagery are among the more than 100 individual pieces in the upcoming Maine Art Gallery Members Show. Artists were invited to submit two works for display.  “The approaches, technical skills and imagery are wide ranging, which makes for a lively show,” said Mark Coates, […]

Boothbay Region Art Foundation hosts multiple shows

Boothbay Region Art Foundation’s newly-installed members’ show, “Something for Everyone,” seems to define creative diversity coupled with the saying “great minds think alike.” As such, featured artists are the sum total of 90 local and regional artists who deliver an entertaining variety of mediums, styles and themes.  In addition to the regular members’ show, BRAF […]

‘Iconic Faces of Friendship’ at Salt Pond Studio

Salt Pond Studio shows the work of Abby Carter in “Iconic Faces of Friendship.” The show opened with a reception on July 28. Salt Pond Studio is at 522 Cushing Road, Friendship. Gallery hours are noon to 5 p.m. Thursday through Sunday. Call 207-691-5787 or go to www.saltpondstudio.com for more information.

Chelsea Ellis and Todd Watts photography on exhibit at MMPA

Join the The Maine Museum of Photographic Arts for a philosophical exhibition that asks questions and allows us to ponder who we are and where we’re headed while incorporating new methods of representation and reflection. “The work is thoughtful, beautiful and extremely well crafted,” says MMPA director Denise Froehlich. “If you want to know where […]

The Ogunquit Museum of American Art opens three new exhibitions of works by Ever Baldwin, Liam Lee and Meg Webster

The Ogunquit Museum of American Art (OMAA) opened three new exhibitions on July 28: “Meg Webster: New Work,” “Spontaneous Generation: The Work of Liam Lee” and “Ever Baldwin: Down the Line.” Three additional exhibitions will continue to be on view throughout the season: “Joe Wardwell: Mural Commission,” “Networks of Modernism, 1898–1968” and “The Architect of […]

‘Bloom: Art of the Flower’ at Joy To The Wind Gallery

“Bloom: Art of the Flower” at Joy To The Wind Gallery features work by Lynne Seitzer from Aug. 1 to 31, with an opening reception from 5 to 7 p.m. Aug. 4. Throughout history, flowers have played an important role in human culture. Flowers are woven into the fabric of medicine, cooking, hygiene, embalming, folklore, […]

Jean Kigel Studio + Gallery’s annual Eastern Views open house

The newly renovated Jean Kigel Studio + Gallery presents Kigel’s 23rd annual Eastern Views exhibit on Aug. 11, 12 and 13 from 1 to 5 p.m. Recent watercolors, oils and Asian brush paintings of her travels to Jordon, Allen Island and local forests will be featured. After three years of pandemic lockdowns, Kigel flew to […]