Category: shows

The Sohns Gallery presents, “Mixed Media Paintings by Ed Carrion”

The Sohns Gallery, located in The Rock & Art Shop at 36 Central Street, presents Mix Media Paintings by Ed Carrion.  Influenced by Gustav Klimt, Ed’s works depict strong women in detailed brightly designed attire set in a mystical settings. His works draw on color, pattern and Nature for inspiration.  Ed Carrion’s works are a true delight to the […]

Celebrate CMCA’s Summer Exhibitions

The Center for Maine Contemporary Art (CMCA) in Rockland invites the public to celebrate its summer exhibitions during First Friday Art Walk on July 6, with a reception for the artists from 5-8pm. On view throughout the galleries are new exhibitions showcasing the work of artists John Bisbee, Tom Burckhardt, Jocelyn Lee, and Patricia Brace. A special performance by Brace and […]

Tom Jessen: If/Then exhibition at Black Hole

Tom Jessen: If/Then exhibition at Black Hole, 17 June – 31 July Black Hole presents If/Then. The exhibition will run until 31 July 2017, and showcases the work of Tom Jessen, from Temple, Maine. In his work, Jessen explores form, depth and the nature of the plane, through seemingly simple compositions which engage the audience […]

Landing Gallery opens, “Maine Landscapes”

Landing Gallery, 409 Main St. in Rockland is pleased to announce the opening of “MAINE LANDSCAPES”, an exhibition of new paintings by Christopher French, Lisa Kyle and Bruce Busko opening on Friday, July 6 – July 29. Please join us Friday, July 6 from 5-8 pm for an artists’ opening reception with the artists. Christopher […]

Galleries 338 Will Open, “Perspectives in American Art”

Galleries 338 will open their inaugural exhibition “Perspectives in American Art,” on Friday, July 6th during the Rockland First Friday Art Walk. Gallery owners Peter Clarke of Clarke Gallery, Newburyport and Keith Oehmig of the Wiscasset Bay Gallery, Wiscasset have joined their knowledge and experience in the art world to create a unique collaboration. The […]

“Kevin Beers: Points of Light”

Gleason Fine Art‘s July show, “Kevin Beers: Points of Light,” begins June 28 and runs through July 31, with a reception for Kevin on First Friday, July 6, from 5 to 7 pm. As always, the public is invited to stop by the gallery, have a glass of beer or wine, and chat with Kevin, […]

Caldbeck Gallery To Open 3 new solo shows

On July 11, the Caldbeck Gallery, 12 Elm Street in Rockland, will open 3 new solo shows, featuring the work of Kayla Mohammadi of South Bristol ME and Boston MA, Barbara Sullivan of Solon ME, and Jill Madden of Weybridge VT. A reception for the artists will take place on Wednesday, July 11, from 6-8 […]

New Era Gallery’s opens Midsummer Show

New Era Gallery’s Midsummer Show opens July 14 with an artist’s talk at 4:30pm followed by a reception from 5:00-7:00pm. The show features landscapes addressing the frequently asked question – ”What is Vinalhaven like in winter?” in a variety of media by Elaine Austin Crossman. Sculptor Carl Swidorski’s “Quarryman’ series, carved in Vinalhaven granite, reflects […]

Shaw Contemporary Jewelry Presents 2nd Show of the Season

July 5-18  OPENING RECEPTION Thursday, July 5, 5-7PM Pre Columbian Masterpieces: Taino Artifacts with Larry Roberts The Taino people lived in Hispaniola from roughly 1000-1500 AD. They left a brilliant record of astonishing stone artifacts relating to their cosmic beliefs and their consumption of psychoactive drugs. Mr. Roberts will bring a hundred or more of anthromorphic […]

Farnsworth Presents Wyeth Day Lecture: Christina’s World at 70

On Thursday, July 12, at 2 p.m., the Farnsworth Art Museum will present the annual Wyeth Day program at the Strand Theatre at 345 Main Street in Rockland. Entitled Christina’s World at 70, the discussion, moderated by Farnsworth Chief Curator Michael K. Komanecky, will include author Christina Baker Kline, scholar Henry Adams and watercolorist and […]