Category: virtual
Symbolism is the focus of Maine Art Gallery’s new online show
The Maine Art Gallery’s second online show, “Acquired Symbols,” features former students and friends of the important Maine artist and teacher John Lorence. Because the gallery is closed for the season due to COVID-19, the images in the online show will provide a preview of works that will be exhibited in the 2021 season. The […]
‘Discussing the Line’ online panel discussion will be hosted by CMCA
“Double Bubble” (detail), by Tracy Miller. Courtesy of the artist and Mrs. Maspeth, NY. The Center for Maine Contemporary Art in Rockland will host a virtual Tuesday Talk from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. July 21 with four of the artists whose work is currently on view in the exhibition “Skirting the Line: Painting between Abstraction […]
The Maine Art Gallery Opens Its First Online Exhibit
Hard times inspire creativity, and Wiscasset’s Maine Art Gallery has stepped up to the challenge. The gallery presents an online show of paintings, sculptures, photographs, prints and collages from 23 artists that might have been held at the gallery, were it not for the limitations due to COVID-19. Instead, the images can be viewed at […]
A New Issue of MMPA Antidote Is Available Online
“It’s always been my philosophy to try to make art out of the everyday and ordinary… it never occurred to me to leave home to make art.” — Sally Mann In response to COVID-19 stay-at-home orders and local closings, the Maine Museum of Photographic Arts in Portland began creating the online series MMPA Antidote, which […]
Archipelago Releases Do-It-Yourself Photography Video Series
Archipelago has released a three-part video series from photographer Michael O’Neil, who shares tips and best practices for beginner and advanced photographers alike. The first two videos were “Do-It-Yourself Tabletop Photography for Artists and Makers” and “DIY Photography for Artists & Makers: Two-Dimensional Art.” With more people venturing outdoors, the last video in the series […]
Kevin Beers Shows ‘Points of Light’ at Gleason Fine Art
“Kevin Beers: Points of Light” is an exhibit of new paintings of Maine and Cuba, including Beers’ signature portraits of old cars and trucks. It will be exhibited at Gleason Fine Art, 31 Townsend Ave., Boothbay Harbor, through July 21. Beers has been with the gallery for more than 20 years and continues to be […]
Create Collagraph Prints at July’s ArtLab for All Ages
In observance of the Fourth of July holiday, the Center for Maine Contemporary Art’s monthly ArtLab for All Ages workshop will be held on Saturday, July 11, instead of the typical first Saturday of the month. Participants will learn to create collagraph print portraits using a variety of textured materials. The workshop will be offered […]
Camden Falls Gallery Presents Online Exhibit ‘One Friendship, Two Stories’
Camden Falls Gallery opened its second show of the season in June, titled “One Friendship, Two Stories” and featuring the works of Roberta Goschke and Olena Babak. The show runs through July 10 and is available for viewing online. The gallery is open by appointment only, due to COVID-19. Making art is a typically a […]
Indigo Arts Alliance to Host Children’s Book Fest Online
Indigo Arts Alliance, an organization committed to cultivating the artistic development of artists of African descent, launches the Beautiful Blackbird Children’s Book Festival — in homes across the state. The event was created to honor legendary children’s author and illustrator Ashley Bryan, whose award-winning picture book Beautiful Blackbird is a celebration of Blackness. Indigo, in […]
