Category: UMaine Museum of Art

Announcements from The University of Maine Museum of Art

The University of Maine Museum of Art announces the installation of its new sculptural sign on Hamlin Parkway and the extension of its Free Admission Policy for the public in 2020, thanks to a generous donation from Deighan Wealth Advisors.  UMMA’s dynamic new sign is an abstract form consisting of triangular metal panels, in colors […]

The UMaine Museum of Art’s presents ‘Holiday Cheer’

Please join UMMA on December 13 from 2:30 -4:30 PM in celebrating the holidays at the Museum. We will have light refreshments and a seasonal art making activity for you to enjoy. This event is free, for all ages, and open to the public. UMMA is located on Harlow Street in Bangor.

The UMaine Museum of Art Presents: BrainyArt Trivia Night at the Museum

Join UMMA in Bangor for Season 4 of BrainyArt on December 10 from 5:30-7:30. In this fun, quiz-based evening, participants have two chances to win big. A team that correctly answers the most trivia questions will win the Team Challenge, and be awarded a cash prize. An additional prize will be awarded to the participant […]

The UMaine Museum of Art’s presents Artist & Curator: Collaboration in Contemporary Art

The UMaine Museum of Art’s presents Studio Visit Artist & Curator: Collaboration in Contemporary Art WEDNESDAY, September 25th, 2019 at 40 Harlow Street in Bangor 5:30 – 6 PM : wine and cheese reception 6:00 – 7 PM: Panel discussion featuring Jaime DeSimone, Associate Curator of Contemporary Art, Portland Museum of Art Alfredo Gisholt, Artist […]

UMaine Museum of Art announces Summer Exhibitions

The University of Maine Museum of Art, located at 40 Harlow Street in downtown Bangor, opens three new exhibitions in May 2019. UMMA is open Tuesday-Saturday from 10 am – 5 pm and brings modern and contemporary art to the region, presenting approximately 12 original exhibitions each year. UMMA’s summer shows open to the public […]

The UMaine Museum of Art’s presents Spring Art Factory

UMMA in Bangor welcomes all ages to ring in spring with UMMA’s Annual Spring Art Factory.  On May 4 there will be several stations set up in the lobby and classroom of the museum.  Stop by any time between 11 and 3  to create your own paintings, prints, and paper crafts.  All supplies are included, […]

UMMA BRAINY ART… TRIVIA NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM – SEASON 2

For Season 2 of BrainyArt, each of the four nights of BA Trivia (10/24/17, 12/5/17, 2/6/18, & 4/10/18) will be focusing on a different art form (visual art, music, theatre and dance, respectively). NIGHT THREE – THEATRE TUESDAY, February 6th 5:30 – 7:30 PM Ages 21 +, $5 Night Three is THEATRE NIGHT and the Museum has […]

UMaine Museum of Art announces Fall Exhibitions

The University of Maine Museum of Art, located at 40 Harlow Street in downtown Bangor, opens four new exhibitions in September. UMMA is open Tuesday-Saturday from 10 am – 5 pm and brings modern and contemporary art to the region, presenting approximately 12 original exhibitions each year. UMMA’s fall shows open to the public on […]

UMaine Museum of Art announces ART@NOON – George Kinghorn

Please join us WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 7th at the Museum of Art for an informal noon-time gallery talk with Museum Director and Curator George Kinghorn.  The talk will focus on Contemporary Currents: Nine New Brunswick Artists, currently on exhibit through December 31st.  ART@NOON gallery talks are free and open to the public! For more information contact: […]

PHILIP FREY: PARALLELS at UMaine Museum of Art

From September 23 – December 31, 2016 Parallels features a new assortment of oil paintings by Maine artist Philip Frey. The artist, most known for his expressive images of the Maine landscape, provides varied glimpses of other subjects and approaches in this exhibition including cityscapes, portraits and abstract compositions. Frey explains that these works address “a […]