Category: Wiscasset

‘Sparkling Summer Days’ at Wiscasset Bay Gallery

“Sparkling Summer Days,” an exhibition of American and European art celebrating the brilliant warm light and long evenings of summertime, will open on July 25 at the Wiscasset Bay Gallery. The show will coincide with Wiscasset’s monthly Art Walk when the village comes alive with musical performances, street vendors and gallery openings. Among the highlights […]

Last few days for double bill at Maine Art Gallery

Two concurrent shows, “Paint It! Wiscasset,” the Maine Art Gallery’s annual plein-air event, and “Drawn to Maine,” an exhibition of works on paper, will conclude on July 21. Gallery hours are 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday to Sunday. The plein-air show on the first floor of the gallery is filled with fresh paintings of […]

Wiscasset Village Art Walk on July 4

Wiscasset Village’s first Art Walk of the year runs from 4 to 7 p.m. July 4. Stop by for live music and light refreshments. Wiscasset Bay Gallery is at 75 Main St., Wiscasset. Call 207-882-7682, email [email protected], or go to www.wiscassetbaygallery.com for more information.

Upcoming classes at Maine Art Gallery

Sketchbook Journaling in Watercolors 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. July 8, 9, 10 Instructor: Diane Dubriel Location: Class will be outdoors Simple Pamphlet Stitched Book 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. July 17 Instructor: Joelle Webber Master Class: Intriguing Flowers (photography workshop) 4 p.m. Aug. 5 Instructor: Olga Merrill Location: Pineland Farms The Maine Art Gallery […]

Maine Art Gallery Artwalk + Art Talk

  Exciting Plein Air and Drawing and Printmaking Exhibits  now open at Maine Art Gallery Artwalk Art Talk announced for  June 27th with four artists from  Drawn to Maine Exhibit A lively crowd turned out last Saturday for the opening of two concurrent shows at the Maine Art Gallery (MAG): the plein air exhibition Paint […]

Busy times at the Maine Art Gallery

The historic Old Academy in Wiscasset, home to the Maine Art Gallery (MAG), offers two floors of light and bright exhibit space. For the upcoming exhibition that runs from June 13 to July 21, the gallery will take advantage of this layout to offer two shows concurrently. The first floor will feature works by artists […]

‘Fresh Paint and Recent Acquisitions’ group exhibition at the Wiscasset Bay Gallery

“Fresh Paint and Recent Acquisitions” will opened May 25 at the Wiscasset Bay Gallery in celebration of the gallery’s 40th season. Featuring a diverse and eclectic collection of works by artists from Denmark, Croatia, France, Italy, Great Britain and the United States, the exhibition spans three centuries. The show is on view through June 30. […]

Student/teacher art show, plus upcoming classes at the Maine Art Gallery

Parents, teachers and children poured into the Maine Art Gallery, aka MAG, in Wiscasset for the opening of the K-12 student art show on April 12. For the first time in the years that the annual exhibit has opened the MAG season, students presented their work alongside that of their teachers. As grades 7-12 art […]

Maine Art Gallery offers classes to inspire, educate and hone creative skills

With just a few months left before Maine’s busy summer season of houseguests, travel and work around the house, it’s a good time to plan ahead and schedule activities to enrich our personal lives. With this in mind, the Maine Art Gallery has created a lineup of inspiring half-day classes for artists, would-be artists and […]

From founders to mentors: 2024 Maine Art Gallery season honors its past while looking to the future

Wiscasset’s Maine Art Gallery continues to grow in membership and statewide recognition with an exhibit and program season that highlights the influences of early members and provides more opportunities for contemporary artists. From April to October the gallery will be filled with work that showcases the importance of artistic legacy. The exhibitions will include youth […]