Tag: art

CMCA 2025 Distinguished Lecture: Jarrett Earnest and Mary Louise Schumacher present ‘What We Talk About When We Talk About Art’

The Center for Maine Contemporary Art (CMCA) is proud to announce its 2025 Distinguished Lecture, a conversation between critics Jarrett Earnest and Mary Louise Schumacher entitled “What We Talk About When We Talk About Art.” Produced with the generous support of the Dorothea and Leo Rabkin Foundation, the talk will occur at 5:30 p.m. Aug. […]

Caldbeck Gallery announces August exhibitions

Caldbeck Gallery is pleased to present its August exhibitions, showcasing the work of Katherine Bradford, Anna Dibble, Melanie Essex, Dan Dowd, John Walker and Alan Bray. The exhibitions will open with a public reception from 5 to 7 p.m. Aug. 1. Katherine Bradford & Anna Dibble — Figures dive, float, and travel by boat, sometimes […]

Midsummer Opening at Pemaquid Art Gallery

Pemaquid Art Gallery will host its annual Midsummer Opening, which is open to the public from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Aug. 7. The event will feature new work by the artists and honor gallery patrons. The event marks the midway point in the season, which closes on Oct. 14. Even visitors who have previously been […]

Waterfall Arts will host an anniversary gala

At Waterfall Arts, every season is a testament to the power of creativity, and this summer is no exception. The current exhibition, on view through Aug. 22, is a vibrant reflection of the bold ideas, community connections and creative energy that define Waterfall Arts’ mission. From gallery-goers to studio regulars, visitors continue to find moments […]

Peter Walls and museum director George Kinghorn will give an art talk at ZAM

Zillman Art Museum will host a special event with its featured artist Peter Walls and museum director George Kinghorn from 5 to 7 p.m. Aug. 6. Light refreshments will be served at 5:30 p.m., and the program and Q&A will be held from 6 to 7 p.m. Zillman Art Museum, University of Maine, is at […]

Jean Kigel celebrates 25 years of exhibiting art in Maine

The second weekend of August, Jean Kigel celebrates 25 years of exhibiting art in Maine. From 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Aug. 8-10, the public is invited to”Eastern Views,” a collection of paintings that flow with the spirit of East Asia and the beauty of Maine. Come smell the salt air in her paintings of […]

Dowling Walsh presents ‘Cig Harvey: Emerald Drifters’ in August

Dowling Walsh is thrilled to present “Cig Harvey: Emerald Drifters,” the latest multimedia installation by the award-winning photographer and author. The exhibition, which opens with a public reception from 4 to 7 p.m. Aug. 1, coincides with the publication of Harvey’s recent monograph by the same title, published by Monacelli/Phaidon. “Emerald Drifters” has been described […]

Cushing Historical Society presents several art shows in August

Arts In The Barn/Cushing Historical Society presents “Elizabeth and Elizabeth: Painters from Parallel Lives” from Aug. 1-3. This exhibition celebrates the extraordinary intersection of two artists and the art that has grown from their meeting — a contrast in styles. “Six Maine Artists” will be shown Aug. 8-10 featuring the artwork of Linden O’Ryan (watercolor), […]

Cynthia Winings Gallery shows ‘Echolocation’ and work by David Hornung

The opening of “Echolocation” was held on July 27 at Cynthia Winings Gallery. The group show is co-curated by Cynthia Winings and artist Josephine Burr and brings together the work of Dana Clancy, Grace DeGennaro, Crystalle Lacouture, Isabel Riley and Josephine Burr. Each artist engages in a sustained, contemplative practice — through gesture, geometry, layering […]

‘The Evolution of Light and Color’ opens at the Wiscasset Bay Gallery

“The Evolution of Light and Color: American and European Realism to Post-Impressionism” will open at the Wiscasset Bay Gallery on July 31. The opening evening of the exhibition will coincide with the July Wiscasset Village Art Walk when the village comes alive with musical performances, street vendors and gallery openings from 4 to 7 p.m. […]