Category: York

Current Exhibitions at Old York’s George Marshall Store Gallery

                    The current exhibitions at Old York’s George Marshall Store Gallery are well suited to the season as the local trees turn from from summer greens to autumnal yellows and reds.  “Taproot” is an exhibition inspired by the book “The Hidden Life of Trees, What they […]

Late-summer exhibitions | George Marshall Store Gallery

Walking into the George Marshall Store Gallery from the heat and glare of the late summer sun one is struck by the calm monochromatic tones and simple shapes of Ernest Montanegro’s, Lisa Noonis’ and Dan Dowd’s work. The first glance belies the complexity of these three artist’s sculptures, collage-paintings, and found object instillations. Most of […]

A Trio of exhibitions for mid-summer at George Marshall Store Gallery

Stepping into the George Marshall Store Gallery one is immediately “at ease” amongst Barbara Sullivan’s shaped fresco chairs and select works by nine other regional artists. The tile and theme of the current exhibition, “At Ease” is inspired by Sullivan’s creations. She learned the fresco technique while she was the head cook at The Skowhegan […]

Fiber Artist Sarah Haskell’s project, “Well Used, Well Loved,” currently on view

York fiber artist Sarah Haskell project, “Well Used, Well Loved,” is currently on view at  George Marshall Store Gallery. Sarah will explained how this community based art project came about in a talk last week. It involved forty-six households across the country over a two year period. Participants “adopted” a hand-woven towel and made the commitment […]

Paintings, Embroidery and Folklore at York Gallery

The fall exhibitions on view at Old York’s George Marshall Store Gallery present the work of four New England artists, each who have a personal point of view and perspective. Grant Drumheller, a professor of art at the University of New Hampshire, is exhibiting two dozen paintings, most of which have been completed in the […]

Connecting form, color and line at York’s George Marshall Store Gallery

The mid-summer exhibitions at York’s George Marshall Store Gallery make inspiring visual connections between painting, prints and sculptural ceramics.  Work by Wendy Prellwitz and Phyllis Ewen, two Boston based artists, are paired with ceramics by New Hampshire ceramist David Ernster. Still life paintings of flowers, interiors and local landscapes by Portsmouth artist Amy Brnger fill […]

York’s George Marshall Store Gallery 2017 Exhibition Season Underway

A beautiful warm evening, jazz and swing music by the Seasmoke trio, work by four talented New England artists and a capacity crowd marked the 2017 opening of York’s George Marshall Store Gallery. Work by Vermont painter Kate Emlen and ceramics by Paul Heroux are nicely paired in the entryway and front room. Paintings by […]

George Marshall Store Gallery’s “Various Shades of Grey”

Contrasts in color and forms The blaze of autumn colors outside are in stark contrast to the “Various Shades of Grey” exhibition currently on view in York’s George Marshall Store Gallery. The show brings together a wide range of media including painting, prints, drawings, sculpture, jewelry and ceramics by two dozen regional artists. Color and […]

“Back to School Special” and “Things Remembered” at George Marshall Store Gallery

The George Marshall Store Gallery recently opened two new exhibitions for the month of September. Aptly named for the season is “Back to School Special” which features work by the faculty of the University of New Hampshire Department of Art. Also on view is “Things Remembered” by Portsmouth artist Michael Stasiuk, who combines fragments of […]

Three Points of View for Summer Exhibitions at George Marshall Store Gallery

Three artists present their perspective on three very distinctive locals in the mid-summer exhibitions now on view at Old York’s George Marshall Store Gallery. Nina Jerome, from Bangor Maine, is well known for her views of the Maine coast and lakes. In this showing , however, called “Land Marks – On the Move,” she is […]