Tag: art
‘Material Storytelling’ explores narrative through texture and form
Turtle Gallery in Deer Isle presents “Material Storytelling,” a three-artist exhibition featuring new work by Sheep Jones, Michele Ratté Delphin and Barbara Sullivan, through Oct. 11. The three artists use distinct materials and techniques to explore narrative, light and the quiet poetry of everyday objects. Jones brings her signature combination of oil and cold wax […]
Melonie Bennett to discuss ‘Holy Cow!’ at Maine Museum of Photographic Arts
Photographer Melonie Bennett will discuss her exhibition and debut monograph, “Holy Cow!,” from 5 to 8 p.m. Sept. 18 at the Maine Museum of Photographic Arts in Portland. The event will include an interview, reading and book signing. Photographer and writer Robert Diamante, a friend and fellow photographer, will interview Bennett. “Holy Cow!” presents an […]
Centre Street Arts Gallery to open fall show during Bath Art Walk
Centre Street Arts Gallery in downtown Bath will open its fall show during the Bath Art Walk from 4 to 7 p.m. Sept. 18. The gallery represents 20 local artists and will feature new work in its fall exhibition. Visitors can meet the artists, explore the show and enjoy refreshments during the reception. Centre Street […]
Daryne Rockett explores democracy, repair and hope in ‘Restoring Liberty’
Maine artist Daryne Rockett will present “Restoring Liberty,” an exhibition of monotypes and mixed-media work, from Oct. 2 to Nov. 24 at the McDade Gallery at Bangor Public Library. The exhibition brings together two interconnected bodies of work examining freedom, democracy, justice and hope. In a series of layered monotypes, the Statue of Liberty appears […]
Maine Craft Weekend invites visitors to discover the state through its makers
Maine Craft Weekend, an annual statewide celebration of craft, community and creativity, will return Oct. 3 and 4. The free, self-guided tour invites visitors to discover the people, places and stories behind Maine’s craft communities. Hundreds of participating artists and locations will host open studios, workshops, pop-up markets, exhibitions, fairs, artist talks, special events and […]
Artemis Gallery’s final exhibition of season features three artists
Artemis Gallery in Northeast Harbor presents its eighth and final exhibition of the season through Sept. 24. The exhibition features oil paintings by Cee Cee Belford, archival digital prints by Olga Merrill and acrylic paintings by Kaitlyn Miller. An opening reception was held Sept. 10. A portion of the exhibition’s proceeds will benefit the Mount […]
Ann Tracy transforms microplastic residue into ‘Unlikely Universes’
Saco artist Ann Tracy will present “Unlikely Universes,” an exhibition of digital works on canvas, metal and paper, from Oct. 2 to 25 at Oak Street Lofts Gallery in Portland. An artist’s reception will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. Oct. 2, with a 7 p.m. musical interlude by the Back Cove Bones trombone […]
Local Color Gallery welcomes Jan Owen and Amy Nichols
Local Color Gallery in Belfast will feature guest artist Jan Owen from Sept. 21 to Oct. 18 and welcome Amy Nichols as a new year-round artist. Both artists will discuss their work during an Art Walk reception from 4 to 7 p.m. Sept. 25. The talks will begin at 5 p.m. The gallery will also […]
‘Nature’s Palette’ on view as Meetinghouse Arts previews fall programming
Meetinghouse Arts in Freeport presents “Nature’s Palette: Art Inspired by the Season,” its members’ fall show, through Oct. 18. The exhibition features paintings, drawings, encaustics, photography, ceramics, glasswork, sculpture, fiber art and hand-pulled prints representing autumn in New England. An artists’ reception was held Sept. 17. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday […]
‘Rooted in Art’ celebrates coastal communities and sense of place
Courthouse Gallery Fine Art in Ellsworth presents “Rooted in Art” and Alison Rector’s solo exhibition “Entry, Escape” through Oct. 30. “Rooted in Art” concludes a season of events marking the gallery’s 20th anniversary. While the spring exhibition “Ellsworth As Muse” honored the gallery’s hometown, “Rooted in Art” turns its attention to the network of coastal […]
