Tag: art

Lighthouse Day at Lighthouse Park

On Sept. 9, the annual Lighthouse Day will be held at Lighthouse Park in Bristol, offering visitors a free entrance pass.  Pemaquid Art Gallery will have a welcome tent in front of the gallery with light refreshments. The gallery will be open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Member artists will be painting plein air. […]

Louise Bourne is the latest artist-in-residence at the Annex

Louise Bourne is the latest artist-in-residence at the Annex studio space. Bourne is best known for her energetic and painterly renderings of life in and around Penobscot Bay. The public is invited to visit her during open studios from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday and Sunday and during working hours whenever her open flag […]

Henry Isaacs paintings featured at Maine Jewish Museum

“Where We Gather – Ponds, Rivers and Beaches of New England and Beyond” features paintings by Henry Isaacs on exhibit from Aug. 31 to Oct. 27 at Maine Jewish Museum. An opening reception will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Aug. 31. An artist talk will be held from 2 to 3 p.m. Sept. […]

Liz Prescott returns as the guest artist at Local Color Gallery

Liz Prescott will return as the guest artist at Local Color Gallery in September. Prescott’s art is driven by a love of process and color. Her work often focuses on reflected images, particularly of boats and buildings — forming, dissolving, reforming.  She is a graduate of Maine College of Art and Vermont College of Fine […]

‘Holly Lombardo: Coastal Visions’ at Bayview Gallery

Bayview Gallery is pleased to host a solo show for Brunswick native Holly Lombardo. The exhibition, “Holly Lombardo: Coastal Visions,” features new paintings of Lombardo’s impressions of the Midcoast. Her vibrant palette and energetic brushwork break down commonplace scenes into dazzling fragments of light and color. Meet Lombardo during an opening reception from 5 to […]

‘Ebb and Flow’ features John M.T. Seitzer’s seascapes at Joy To The Wind Gallery

The fierce beauty and drama of the rocky cliffs in Maine are breathtaking. Water surges and splashes with each incoming wave. The  inhospitable surfaces are rough in spite of the continuum of smoothing ocean washes. Crevices and low spots become temporary tide-pools. Sun baked rock dries at low tide. If you are close enough to […]

‘The Artful Interior’ at Maine Art Gallery features craft created for the home

“To make something functional requires skill. To make something beautiful requires a refined aesthetic. To make something both functional and beautiful takes a very special kind of person,” says Cynthia Pappas, curator of the upcoming exhibition at Wiscasset’s Maine Art Gallery. The works are on view from Sept. 21 to Oct. 21 with a reception […]

Opening reception at Artemis Gallery

An opening reception will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Aug. 31 at Artemis Gallery for its seventh show of the season. The show features four artists, glass artist Annie Curtis, landscape and watercolor painter Diana Roper Mcdowell, abstract and encaustic painter Tamara Gonda and wildlife oil painter Gina Swan.  A portion of the […]

Ceramics, photography on view in September at Turtle Gallery

The September show at Turtle Gallery begins Sept. 1 with an open house and artist talk from 2 to 5 p.m. featuring ceramic work from Mark Bell, Lynn Duryea, Abby Huntoon, Sequoia Miller, Aby Milner, Sharon Townshend, Lansing Wagner and others. Photography by Adam Diller, Nell Campbell and Anna Edgerly-Moore will also be on view. […]

Art Space Gallery open for the First Friday Art Walk

In September the Front Room at Art Space Gallery will feature the art of Mary Beth Morrison, Heather Newton Brown and John Wood. Please join the gallery on Sept. 1 for the First Friday Art Walk between 5 to 8 p.m. for refreshments and a convivial gathering of art lovers.  And, if Art Walks, museums […]