Tag: art

Boothbay Region Art Foundation’s ‘The Glory Days of Autumn’

BRAF’s final members’ show for the summer is providing a seasonal theme with fall colors predominating, along with the “perennial” last blooms of summer. As always, the collection includes an eclectic variety of styles, mediums and subject matter. In addition to the regular members’ show, BRAF is sponsoring two artists with solo shows in the […]

Discover the beauty of fall exhibitions at Barn Gallery

Nestled in the heart of Ogunquit, Maine, the Ogunquit Art Association (OAA) has been a beacon of artistic excellence since its establishment in 1928.  As they celebrate their 95th anniversary in 2023, they invite you to join them in a season filled with art exhibitions, gallery talks, demonstrations, workshops and more, all set against the […]

‘Northern Direction’ at DIAA Gallery

The DIAA Gallery will showcase how its members have been influenced by our “Northern Direction” in an exhibition by the same name, running from Sept. 19 to Oct. 1. A reception with the artists will be held from 3 to 5 p.m. Sept. 22. Utilizing different mediums, including painting, photography, pottery, fiber and jewelry, artists […]

Sumi-e and Asian brush paintings at Jean Kigel Studio + Gallery

Sumi-e and Asian Brush paintings are currently on exhibit at Jean Kigel Studio + Gallery in Waldoboro. Kigel’s subject matter is a blend of Maine and the Far East. For example, shrimp swim next to misty, karst mountains. Many of these paintings will be on display at Tao Yuan Restaurant on Pleasant Street in Brunswick […]

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 […]