Tag: art

‘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 […]

‘Over the Top’ group exhibition at DIAA Gallery

Can art ever be considered over the top? Come view the offerings and decide for yourself at the latest show, “Over the Top,” at the Deer Isle Artists Association Gallery. Running from Sept. 5 to 17, the show features work by Marianne Alweis, Ray Dinsmore, Mary Eaton, Jill Finsen, Susan Finsen, June Kellogg, Alice McKenna, […]

Maine Art Gallery hosts Business After Hours

By Kay Liss A lively crowd of about 30 local businesspeople turned out for the Maine Art Gallery’s Business After Hours event on Aug. 24. While viewing artwork from the annual Members’ Show, they enjoyed Damariscotta River oysters on the half-shell and mixed with fellow Wiscasset business folks and MAG board members. At the end […]

Dowling Walsh Gallery features new work by artists Tollef Runquist and Erik Weisenburger in September

Dowling Walsh Gallery will feature solo exhibitions by artists Tollef Runquist and Erik Weisenburger from Sept. 1 to 30. An opening reception celebrating the shows will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. Sept. 1. Both exhibitions present new work by the artists.  Tollef Runquist takes an instinctive, exploratory approach to painting that supports his […]

Musical guests will perform at D’Alessio Gallery

Guitarists Marilyn Ryan and Willy Kelly will perform at the D’Alessio Gallery from 5 to 7 p.m. Sept. 14. Those who sing or play instruments are welcome to join them for some tunes. Artist Russell D’Alessio’s current works are on view at the gallery, and he will be on hand to talk art. Beverages and […]

Centre St Arts Gallery hosts opening reception for group exhibition 

Centre St Arts Gallery will host an artist reception from 5 to 7 p.m. Sept. 1 to celebrate another new exhibition of member artists’ work. Light refreshments will be served. Meet the artists and enjoy the artwork and company of friends and fellow art-lovers. The exhibition will run through Oct. 19. Centre St Arts Gallery […]

Camden Falls Gallery exhibition celebrates the nautical and marine influence Camden has had on artists

Camden Falls Gallery will open its exhibition “Camden – A Boater’s Paradise” on Sept. 1.  As with many others, Camden Falls Gallery owner Howard Gallagher has had a prolonged romance with Camden. Camden Falls Gallery is pleased to wrap up the summer season with a show highlighting the nautical and marine influence Camden has had […]