Category: shows

New group exhibition at Portland Art Gallery

Portland Art Gallery will showcase work by Holden Willard, Bibby Gignilliat, Laurie Fisher and Holly Smith in July. The exhibition will be on display throughout July, offering ample opportunity for art enthusiasts to enjoy the featured show and works by our other represented artists. The gallery welcomes visitors daily from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. […]

UMVA Portrait Pop-Up at the Lincoln Theatre

The Union of Maine Visual Artists in conjunction with The Lincoln Theatre, 2 Theater St., Damariscotta, presents the UMVA Portrait Pop-Up, which will take place in the Lincoln Theatre second floor lobby. The 2D exhibition of portraits in a variety of mediums runs from July 30 to Aug. 17 and features notable works by current […]

‘Woodlands to the Sea: Paintings of Maine’ by Andy Curran at Monkitree

Andy Curran has a deep appreciation for Maine and its woods and waters, saying, “I love the sparkle of light on water, the flicker of sunlight on leaves, the ethereal quality of a sunset.” For most, the experience of a beautiful sunrise or sunset is fleeting. We relish those moments that are never the same […]

‘Painters of Maine’ open house and artist talk at Turtle Gallery

“Painters of Maine” will be on view at Turtle Gallery from Aug. 1 to Sept. 1. Work by Mary Barnes, Galen Davis, Sheep Jones, Paul Trowbridge, Adele Ursone and other painters who live and find inspiration for their work in Maine will be showcased. An open house will be held from 2 to 5 p.m. […]

Jean Kigel Studio + Gallery features Asian brush paintings

Currently Jean Kigel Studio + Gallery is featuring Asian brush paintings. Chinese brush painting is believed to be one of the oldest continuing artistic traditions in the world. It has been practiced since around 770 BCE, when artists in the Eastern Zhou dynasty began to depict the natural world. Brush painting and calligraphy have been […]

Kittery Art Association presents two new shows

The Kittery Art Association presents the exhibitions “En Plein Air” and “Travels and Trails,” on view from July 11 to Aug. 11. An opening reception was held on July 12. En plein air is a French expression that translates to “in the open air” and refers to painting or drawing outdoors. Whether artists are seasoned […]

Pastel artists show ‘Pastels: A Convergence of Styles’ in Cushing

Arts In the Barn/Cushing Historical Society presents “Pastels: A Convergence of Styles,” featuring work by Ann O’Hara, Mary Beth Morrison, Chris Essler, Heather Spencer and Laura Beckering, on view July 19 to 21. An opening receotion will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. July 19. Demonstrations of pastel techniques will be shown from 11 […]

Celebrating the artistic legacy of abstract painter Judith Rothschild at Moss Galleries in Portland

Moss Galleries will present a retrospective honoring the extraordinary talent and artistic vision of abstract painter Judith Rothschild (1921-1993). “Judith Rothschild Retrospective: Six Decades of Color and Abstraction” features 21 works by Rothschild, curated by Elizabeth Moss and a leading anonymous abstract curator, includes paintings, collages and works on paper from the 1940s through the […]

Local Color Gallery’s Fourth Friday Art Walk in Belfast

Local Color Gallery will participate in this month’s Fourth Friday Art Walk in Belfast, June 26, from 4 pm to 7 pm. The Gallery invites the public to view new works by guest artist Van Bankston and our 14 year-round artists. Come and enjoy refreshments and beautiful art in a variety of mediums, styles, sizes, […]

Landing Gallery opens “DEFINING MAINE” JULY 5

  Landing Gallery 409 Main St. in R, Rockland, announces the opening of “DEFINING MAINE” JULY 5 – JULY 30, an exhibition of new paintings by Russell Slocum, Michael Weymouth, Christopher French Katharine Cartwright Roberta Baumann & Bruce Busko. he Artists• Opening Reception will be held on Friday July 5th from 4-8 PM during Rockland’s […]