Category: Workshop
Watercolor Meets Wood: Painting on Birch Panels with Deena Ball
Deena Ball will lead the workshop Watercolor Meets Wood: Painting on Birch Panels from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Jan. 31. In this innovative workshop, students will learn to combine traditional watercolor techniques with modern watercolor grounds on birchwood panels. Begin by applying watercolor grounds to create a richly textured underpainting that serves as the […]
Farnsworth Art Museum celebrates the season with the Share the Wonder event
The Farnsworth Art Museum welcomes the community to its beloved annual holiday celebration, Share the Wonder, from 4 to 6 p.m. Dec. 5. This free event features artist-designed holiday trees, live jazz, artmaking activities, cookie decoratin and more festive fun for all ages. The first 100 guests through the museum doors will receive a complimentary […]
Meetinghouse Arts unveils spring workshop series
In the heart of Freeport, Meetinghouse Arts has curated a thoughtful collection of workshops designed to nurture artistic expression across generations. The recently announced spring series offers a compelling blend of technical instruction and creative exploration, inviting both seasoned artists and curious beginners to expand their creative horizons in a supportive community environment. The adult […]
Gallery 302 presents ‘Figures in Pastels — A live-model workshop for Experienced Artists’
Join award-winning painter Terri Brooks for “Figures in Pastels,” a workshop designed for experienced pastel artists. Working from a live, costumed model, participants will refine their ability to capture the human form using layered pastel techniques. The class will focus on essential life-drawing skills, using light and shadow to define facial structure and form through […]
Art news from Helene Farrar
Oh wow, September marks entering into 15 years of officially being in business! It’s easy to look back thinking of my past studios (who remembers the one on a third floor in Hallowell with checkered floors or when I was teaching art at an elementary school 2/3 time and getting my studio off the ground?) […]
Waterfall Arts hosts 12-hour Life Drawing Marathon and exhibition opening
Waterfall Arts will host a 12-hour Life Drawing Marathon from 9:30 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. Sept. 14 to celebrate the opening of a life drawing exhibition. This immersive event offers artists a unique opportunity to challenge their creative endurance through a series of figure drawing sessions featuring a variety of models and both short and […]
Ogunquit Art Association will host its 70th annual Art Auction and preview at Barn Gallery
This Ogunquit Art Association (OAA) tradition is the biggest annual art auction in Ogunquit and one of the major cultural events of the summer, and 2024 marks the 70th year of this tradition. The 70th OAA Art Auction will be held at 7 p.m. Aug. 3, with doors opening at 6 p.m. at the Barn […]
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 […]
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 […]
Late summer exhibitions and Gala Reception at Barn Gallery
Be part of embracing a momentous milestone, as the Ogunquit Art Association, Maine’s original artists’ group (est 1928), celebrates a remarkable 95 years of fostering creativity and expression through a captivating blend of exhibitions, gallery talks, demonstrations, workshops and more. The exciting season of art exhibitions and programs by artists of the Ogunquit Art Association […]
