Tag: art

MMPA Gallery presents ‘Figurative: The Body as Language’

“Figurative: The Body as Language” runs Aug. 2 to Sept. 28 at The Maine Museum of Photographic Arts. Artist talks and demos will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. Aug. 23 featuring Amy Wilton, Andrew O’Brien and Kevin Callahan. Kevin Callahan is a seasoned museum preparator and art mover with extensive experience working in […]

Late Summer group show at New Era Gallery

New Era Gallery in Vinalhaven will open a Late Summer group show on Aug. 24 with a reception from 5 to 7 p.m. The show honors the last weeks of summer and features gallery artists working in a variety of media, including painting, sculpture, printmaking, photography, fiber, ceramics and encaustic.  The show runs through Sept. […]

Winners of the Patron Raffle at Pemaquid Art Gallery

Sarah and Bucky Karl, New Harbor, are the lucky winners of the Patron Raffle held at the Pemaquid Art Gallery during the Midsummer Reception for Patrons on Aug. 8. Many gallery visitors were on hand for refreshments and the new displays of artwork on the walls. Patrons are important and honored supporters of the gallery, […]

New exhibition at Portland Art Gallery

Portland Art Gallery announces its August exhibition, showcasing Carlos Gamez de Francisco, Jane Dahmen, Annie Darling and Andrew Faulkner. The exhibition will be on display throughout August, offering ample opportunity for art enthusiasts to enjoy the featured show and works by our other represented artists. The gallery welcomes visitors daily from 10 a.m. to 5:30 […]

Artemis Gallery opens group exhibition

Artemis Gallery’s newest group exhibition opens Aug. 15 with a reception from 5 to 7 p.m. and runs through Aug. 28. Featured artists include Stefan Elliott, Olga Merrill, Maja Paumgarten, Donald Rainville and David Sears. A portion of sales from the show will benefit Friends of Acadia. Artemis Gallery is at 1 Old Firehouse Lane, […]

George Marshall Store Gallery features work by nine artists in ‘Parts & Wholes’

George Marshall Store Gallery will open the exhibition “Parts & Wholes” with a reception from 5 to 7 p.m. Aug. 24. The group show is curated by Toby Gordon and presents the work of nine artists, each invited to create — within a contained space — a series of individual pieces that together form a […]

Ronald Frontin work on display at Mars Hall Gallery

In 2010, the following article appeared in the Courier Gazette: “Midcoast artist Ronald Frontin is offering a program at Lincoln Street Center in Rockland. His vision is to teach a group of serious artists over long term study, beginning with basic drawing, leading to painting and eventually marketing their mature paintings. Beginning artists High School […]

Artwork by Viktor Butko, astrologer in residence and more from Gallery B

Kicked off by the opening of new work by Artist-in-Residence Hannah Bureau, and continued with work from several gallery artists, Gallery B’s sixth show of the season, “EARTHSEA” opened Aug. 9. Gallery B hosted a reception for Hannah Bureau and Earthsea on Aug. 9 at 8 Water St., Annex Studios. The show then moved to […]

Cygnet Gallery features the work of Judy Taylor and Carol Berman

The Cygnet Gallery announces the opening of a split show featuring the works of renowned artists Judy Taylor and Carol Berman. The exhibition will open on Aug. 21 at 322 Main St., Southwest Harbor, with an opening reception from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Both artists will be present to discuss their work and meet attendees. […]

‘Flights of Fancy’ at Craignair Gallery

The Craignair Gallery will host the solo show “Flights of Fancy” from Aug. 28 to Sept. 24, featuring recent watercolors and oils by Jean Kigel. In the exhibition, fanciful things take place in realistic settings. For example, fish fly over tilted fish houses, birds morph from clouds, and fields and seas break into faceted designs. […]