Category: shows
Liz Prescott returns as the guest artist at Local Color Gallery
Liz Prescott will return as the guest artist at Local Color Gallery in September. Prescott’s art is driven by a love of process and color. Her work often focuses on reflected images, particularly of boats and buildings — forming, dissolving, reforming. She is a graduate of Maine College of Art and Vermont College of Fine […]
‘Holly Lombardo: Coastal Visions’ at Bayview Gallery
Bayview Gallery is pleased to host a solo show for Brunswick native Holly Lombardo. The exhibition, “Holly Lombardo: Coastal Visions,” features new paintings of Lombardo’s impressions of the Midcoast. Her vibrant palette and energetic brushwork break down commonplace scenes into dazzling fragments of light and color. Meet Lombardo during an opening reception from 5 to […]
‘Ebb and Flow’ features John M.T. Seitzer’s seascapes at Joy To The Wind Gallery
The fierce beauty and drama of the rocky cliffs in Maine are breathtaking. Water surges and splashes with each incoming wave. The inhospitable surfaces are rough in spite of the continuum of smoothing ocean washes. Crevices and low spots become temporary tide-pools. Sun baked rock dries at low tide. If you are close enough to […]
‘The Artful Interior’ at Maine Art Gallery features craft created for the home
“To make something functional requires skill. To make something beautiful requires a refined aesthetic. To make something both functional and beautiful takes a very special kind of person,” says Cynthia Pappas, curator of the upcoming exhibition at Wiscasset’s Maine Art Gallery. The works are on view from Sept. 21 to Oct. 21 with a reception […]
Opening reception at Artemis Gallery
An opening reception will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Aug. 31 at Artemis Gallery for its seventh show of the season. The show features four artists, glass artist Annie Curtis, landscape and watercolor painter Diana Roper Mcdowell, abstract and encaustic painter Tamara Gonda and wildlife oil painter Gina Swan. A portion of the […]
Ceramics, photography on view in September at Turtle Gallery
The September show at Turtle Gallery begins Sept. 1 with an open house and artist talk from 2 to 5 p.m. featuring ceramic work from Mark Bell, Lynn Duryea, Abby Huntoon, Sequoia Miller, Aby Milner, Sharon Townshend, Lansing Wagner and others. Photography by Adam Diller, Nell Campbell and Anna Edgerly-Moore will also be on view. […]
Art Space Gallery open for the First Friday Art Walk
In September the Front Room at Art Space Gallery will feature the art of Mary Beth Morrison, Heather Newton Brown and John Wood. Please join the gallery on Sept. 1 for the First Friday Art Walk between 5 to 8 p.m. for refreshments and a convivial gathering of art lovers. And, if Art Walks, museums […]
‘Over the Top’ group exhibition at DIAA Gallery
Can art ever be considered over the top? Come view the offerings and decide for yourself at the latest show, “Over the Top,” at the Deer Isle Artists Association Gallery. Running from Sept. 5 to 17, the show features work by Marianne Alweis, Ray Dinsmore, Mary Eaton, Jill Finsen, Susan Finsen, June Kellogg, Alice McKenna, […]
Maine Art Gallery hosts Business After Hours
By Kay Liss A lively crowd of about 30 local businesspeople turned out for the Maine Art Gallery’s Business After Hours event on Aug. 24. While viewing artwork from the annual Members’ Show, they enjoyed Damariscotta River oysters on the half-shell and mixed with fellow Wiscasset business folks and MAG board members. At the end […]
Dowling Walsh Gallery features new work by artists Tollef Runquist and Erik Weisenburger in September
Dowling Walsh Gallery will feature solo exhibitions by artists Tollef Runquist and Erik Weisenburger from Sept. 1 to 30. An opening reception celebrating the shows will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. Sept. 1. Both exhibitions present new work by the artists. Tollef Runquist takes an instinctive, exploratory approach to painting that supports his […]