Tag: art
Maine State Historian remembers Maine Art Gallery founder
By Kay Tobler Liss “This was one of the best historic talks I’ve ever heard,” said one of the 50 attendees at the Maine Art Gallery’s event on May 18, which featured reminiscences of gallery founder Mildred Burrage, by the Maine State Historian Earle Shettleworth and local art restorer Peter Fogg. The talk was in […]
Artemis Gallery opens season with group show
Artemis Gallery is now open for its 12th season. The first group show of 2023 features Karen Rand Anderson, Morgan Bailey, Emily Freeman and Beth Lambert. The show brings together three mediums, creating a warm, bright and inviting atmosphere to welcome summer. A portion of sales from the show will benefit Artwaves in Bar Harbor. […]
‘COASTING’ at Landing Gallery features artist Sarah Faragher
Landing Gallery opens a new solo art exhibition of 28 paintings by Sarah Farager, “COASTING,” on June 2. The exhibition runs through June 28, with an opening reception from 5 to 8 p.m. June 2 during First Friday Art Walk. Sarah Faragher was born and raised on the coast of Maine, studied art history and […]
Camden Art Walk
The Camden Art Walk is held every third Thursday, May through October, in Camden. Bay View Street is closed to traffic from 5 to 7 p.m. and transforms into a space for live music, kids crafts with Miss Amy from Camden Public Library and food truck Brother Shucker. Galleries and shops are open throughout town. […]
‘Transformative Visions’ at UMVA features work by Roland Salazar, Chris Morse and Dave Wade
An opening reception for the exhibition “Transformative Visions” will be held from 4 to 8 p.m. May 5 at the UMVA Gallery, 516 Congress St., Portland. Roland Salazar, Chris Morse, and Dave Wade are three artists who come from different directions but share a common goal, an elevation of consciousness, a liberation of the […]
‘Songs of the Sea’ at the Jean Kigel Studio + Gallery in Waldoboro
Durning May, Jean Kigel Studio + Gallery will display a selection of Kigel’s watercolors and brush paintings in the show “Songs of the Sea.” The gallery is open daily at 1396 Back Cove Road in Waldoboro during business hours. Call ahead is recommended at 207-832-5152. Outside Kigel’s studio, a variety of waterfowl swim and squawk, […]
Saltwater Artists Gallery adds four new artists
Saltwater Artists Gallery announced the addition of four new artists to its 2023 season: encaustic painter Victoria Curtis, potter Julia Oliver, jeweler Doreen Reynolds and painter Rachel Hendrick. The gallery will open May 26. Saltwater Artists Gallery is at 3056 Bristol Road (Rt. 130) in New Harbor, a short distance before the Pemaquid Lighthouse. More […]
DIAA starts season with group show ‘Simple Pleasures’
The Deer Isle Artists Association, which celebrates its 50th anniversary this year, opens on May 30 with the show “Simple Pleasures.” Appearing in this show are Ben Appleby-McGuire, Christopher Brumfield, Adell Donaghue, Judy Holder, Richard Newman, Rochelle Newman, Tracy van Buskirk and Ruth van Doren. In the Art Rack will be work by Ben Appleby-McGuire, […]
Lisa Noonis solo show at Cove Street Arts
The solo show “Blossom” by artist Lisa Noonis opened at Cove Street Arts on April 27 and runs through June 18. Cove Street Arts is at 71 Cove St., Portland. Call 207-808-8911, email [email protected], or go to www.covestreetarts.com for more information.
The Steve and Judy Halpert Collection at the Maine Museum of Photographic Arts
The Maine Museum of Photographic Arts presents the Steve and Judy Halpert Collection, curated by Jan Pieter van Voorst van Beest, April 21 to June 10. This assortment of images is Maine focused and illustrates Steve Halpert’s career as native curator, academic and former owner of the arthouse theater, The Movies on Exchange Street. On […]
