Tag: art
Artemis Gallery opens group show to benefit Climate to Thrive
Artemis Gallery’s current show opened on Aug. 28 featuring artists Kathy Buist, Annie Curtis, James O’Neil and Aaron Staples. This show benefits Island Housing Trust and is on display through September 9. On Sept. 11, join Artemis Gallery from 5 to 7 p.m. for an opening reception of a new group show featuring artists Emily […]
‘On This Ground’ on view at Cynthia Winings Gallery in Blue Hill
“On This Ground,” co-curated by Cynthia Winings and Jenny Brillhart, brings together artists Moira Holohan, Bob Hiemstra, David Wilson and Jenny Brillhart, whose work explores the idea of a base or ground — whether in landscape, the floors we walk on, flowers emerging or the painter’s underlayer. The show is on view at Cynthia Winings […]
Gallery B closes out the summer and bids goodbye to visiting artists
A reception was held for Louise Bourne on Aug. 27 at Gallery B. Bourne has been working on a magnificent new body of work all summer, wrapping up August with a residency at the Annex Water Street studio. A selection of work was on display through Aug. 31. While her residency has come and gone, […]
‘Made in Maine’ opens at the Maine Art Gallery
The Maine Art Gallery in Wiscasset opened its last exhibition of the season on Aug. 28. It includes work by member artists from throughout the state. “Made in Maine,” which runs through Oct. 18, is the annual members’ show of works in painting, drawing, textiles, sculpture, photography and assemblage. An opening reception from 4:30 to […]
Down EAST Asia: An unexpected partnership at MOTHERS Gallery
MOTHERS Art & Antique Gallery in Columbia Falls is pleased to present their next exhibition, “Down EAST Asia,” featuring the fine arts, crafts and antiques of Japan, China, Korea and India — and exploring their unexpected connections with Down East Maine. An opening reception was held on Aug. 31, and the exhibition will be on […]
Protest through painting at the Turtle Gallery in Deer Isle
Paul Trowbridge, a local artist, created a series of paintings as a form of protest against a proposed subdivision on the Salt Pond Blueberry Barrens. The spot is cherished by the Mikmaw people, often painted, and an important landscape of natural Maine flora and fauna. The developer planned to build nine mansions on 30-plus acres […]
Shaw Jewelry presents ‘Natural Rhythms’ and ‘High Tide’
Shaw Jewelry invites the public to an evening celebrating two captivating exhibitions and their artists from 5 to 7 p.m. Aug. 14. The shows run through Aug. 27. Natural Rhythms — Karen Cass Karen Cass’ paintings reflect her profound love of nature and deep concern for the environment’s fragility and resilience. Her otherworldly landscapes, rocky […]
Local Color Gallery presents new works by Lindsay Hopkins-Weld and welcomes new gallery member Jim Williams
Local Color Gallery in Belfast is pleased to announce “Coastal Reflections,” a guest exhibition featuring the oil paintings of Maine-based maritime painter Lindsay Hopkins-Weld. The show opens on Aug. 19 and runs through Sept. 21. At the same time, the gallery welcomes “Lab Art” by new year-round member Jim Williams of Belfast. Living near the […]
DIAA Gallery hosts ‘Spirit Boat’ group exhibition
The Deer Isle Artists Association presents “Spirit Boat,” an exhibition of works evoking artists’ symbolic journeys to explore new realms, from Aug. 12-23. A range of mediums will be on display, including painting, photography, ceramics, basketry and woodwork. Featured in this show are artists Marianne Alweis, Leslie Anderson, Don Bardole, Sarah Baskin, Sue Bolton, Cindy […]
‘Portals into Our Future’ closing reception and artist-curator conversation
The closing reception for Waterfall Arts’ grand 25th anniversary summer exhibition, “Portals into Our Future,” will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Aug. 22 at the Clifford Gallery in Belfast. The gallery will be open during regular hours from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., with the evening set aside for a celebratory gathering. Curators […]