Category: openings

Marilyn Turtz exhibition at Dowling Walsh Gallery

“Ms. Turtz has perfected the art of distilling a scene’s essence without getting bogged down in fussy detail. She has an especially sensitive way with atmosphere, catching with equal skill mist over morning fields, afternoon’s golden glow, and the lengthening shadows of evening.” – Helen A. Harrison, The New York Times Marilyn Turtz’s paintings capture […]

Landing Gallery in Rockland opens the Season

Landing Gallery, 409 Main St in Rockland opens this Season with the “2017 SEASON INVITATIONAL”, May 5 – May 21. Specializing in work celebrating the “Environment and Nature in Maine”. New works by Scott Baltz, Andrew Anderson-Bell, Roberta Baumann, Bruce Busko, Tom Curry, Sarah Faragher, Brian Krebs, Monique Lazard, Marlene Loznicka, Björn Runquist, Robert Stebleton, […]

Art Space Gallery Opening May 5th

Art Space Gallery invites you to the first opening reception of this season on Friday May 5th from 5 to 8pm. This reception will introduce the three new Maine artists in our front room, Teddi-Jann Covell, Keith Plummer, and John Wood. Teddi-Jann Covell is a Fine Art oil painter who lives and works in Orono, […]

New Exhibitions Open at Caldbeck, Friday May 5

From May 1 through May 27, the Caldbeck Gallery, 12 Elm Street in Rockland, will exhibit new work by Krisanne Baker of Waldoboro, in an exhibit titled  “Breathing Light: explorations below the ocean’s surface of what makes life above possible”.  Also hanging, “A Flower Show”, an exhibit of work by 10 artists.  Two of those […]

39th Annual Student Art Show at Barn Gallery

Reception: Friday, May 12 from 4 to 6 PM. Exhibition: Saturday and Sunday May 13 and 14—1 to 4 PM Imagination and energy will fill Barn Gallery to overflowing as students from area elementary, middle and high schools exhibit their latest works of art. The artistic skill and enthusiasm of the young artists shine forth […]

The Sohns Gallery presents Relief Works by Artist John LeBlanc

Located in The Rock & Art Shop, the show runs from April 4th to June 4th. A reception and artist talk will be held on May 12th from 5 to 7pm. John LeBlanc’s relief works are created with thick impasto acrylic paint and many layers of cardboard adhered together.  John likens his artwork approach to […]

Why Draw? 500 Years of Drawings and Watercolors at Bowdoin College

The Bowdoin College Museum of Art (BCMA) will present the first-ever survey of the Museum’s extensive collection of drawings, widely considered the oldest public collection of works on paper on the continent, illuminating the foundational and evolving role of drawing within Western artistic practice. Titled Why Draw? 500 Years of Drawings and Watercolors at Bowdoin […]

New Art Show at the Wine Cellar Art Gallery downstairs at John Edwards Market

  For the months of April & May, we are very happy to host the works of Matthew Barter, Brian Emerson, & Brent Anders. We welcome Matt Barter, currently of Richmond, Maine. Matt is showing paintings on board and canvas. These pieces focus on iconic Downeast images and the stories of the people who live […]

Pathways by Jeff Woodbury on display at Vestibule 594

Pathways by Jeff Woodbury will be on display from May 1st to May 30th with an opening reception on First Friday, May 5th from 5-8pm. Don’t miss it! This will be the final opening reception at Vestibule 594. Located at 594 Congress Street, this street-level gallery is a viewing glass for passersby and art enthusiasts […]

Maine Farmland Trust Gallery shows “Inside View”

    Maine Farmland Trust Gallery shows “Inside View” of Barns and Farm Houses   Belfast. Machias watercolorist Margaret LaFarge has lived in Maine since 1980. Her intimate paintings transport us across time and space, into the rooms of farmhouses with which LaFarge has a special connection. “These are primarily homes I have lived in,” […]