Tag: art
Meetinghouse Arts holds studio sale in Freeport
Meetinghouse Arts in Freeport held a flower painting workshop with artist Kat Gifford on May 31, offering participants an introduction to gestural sketching, color blocking and working with light and value. On view through June 6 is “Refresh: Artist Spring Studio Sale,” an opportunity to purchase work by gallery artists at reduced prices as they […]
Gallery b. opens season 17 with ‘Spellbound’ in Castine
Gallery b. in Castine opened its 17th season with “Spellbound,” an exhibition on view through June 28, with an opening reception held May 23. The show explores the sublime, supernatural and spiritual through works that invite deep, unhurried looking — a state the gallery describes as outside of time. Featured artists include Sara MacCulloch (Toronto), […]
Courthouse Gallery marks 20th anniversary with ‘Ellsworth As Muse’
Courthouse Gallery Fine Art in Ellsworth is celebrating its 20th anniversary with “Ellsworth As Muse,” an exhibition on view through July 10 that pays homage to the gallery’s hometown. Also on view through June 10 is the gallery’s annual spring group show highlighting new work by gallery artists. A gallery talk with art critic Carl […]
Lights Out Gallery launches summer studio incubator in Norway
Lights Out Gallery in Norway has opened a free summer studio incubator program for artists working in any medium, with space available from June 15 to Oct. 16. Applications closed June 4 and all applicants will be notified by June 12. The incubator offers artists unencumbered time and workspace, with access to more than 3,000 […]
Dowling Walsh Gallery opens three new exhibitions in Rockland
Dowling Walsh Gallery in Rockland opened three concurrent exhibitions May 23 with a reception from 4 to 6 p.m. Portland-based sculptor Lauren Fensterstock presents “In Each and Every,” a body of work in which elaborate sculptures and installations bind the physical and metaphysical. Extravagant in material and devotional in labor, the works draw the eye […]
Kittery Art Association presents ‘Beyond Form’ with spotlight on Myles Burr
The Kittery Art Association in Kittery is presenting “Beyond Form,” an exhibition of contemporary abstract art exploring emotion, energy and the unseen, on view through June 14. An opening reception was held May 24. The exhibition invites viewers into a world where color, texture, line and movement become language — works in which paint and […]
Three Maine art institutions to host ninth biennial AHAA Symposium in September
The Portland Museum of Art, the Colby College Museum of Art in Waterville and the Bowdoin College Museum of Art in Brunswick will jointly host the Ninth Biennial Association of Historians of American Art (AHAA) Symposium, Sept. 24 to 26. It is the first time the symposium — held biennially since 2010 — will take […]
This Temporary Space opens ‘We Are All Magicians’ in Thomaston
This Temporary Space in Thomaston opened “We Are All Magicians,” a group exhibition featuring works by Alanna Hernandez, Annika Earley, Bethany Engstrom, Cindy McGuirl and Monserrat Indarte, with a public reception May 30. The show runs through June 26. The exhibition brings together artists who approach magic not as illusion but as a way of […]
Mars Hall Gallery opens 2026 season in Martinsville
Mars Hall Gallery in Martinsville opened its 2026 season over Memorial Day weekend as part of the annual St. George community event “Sails into the Season,” with the gallery open May 22 to 24 and by appointment on Memorial Day. The gallery presents an eclectic mix of works across mediums. Watercolorists include Leo Brooks, Nat […]
Cynthia Winings Gallery opens season with ‘Fieldwork’ in Blue Hill
Cynthia Winings Gallery in Blue Hill opened its 2026 season with “Fieldwork,” an exhibition bringing together artists whose work reflects a shared sensitivity to landscape, memory, imagination and the inner life. A reception was held May 24. The show draws on the idea of wooded glens and gathered spaces — places associated with shelter, growth, […]