Tag: art

Art Auction brought in over $4,000 to support UMVA’s new website

With over 60 artists participating in the Art Auction, The Carlo Pittore Costume Ball and Art Auction brought in over $4,000 to create and support UMVA’s new website. It gave UMVA artists a wonderful chance to mix and mingle at the Bowdoinham Historical Society’s Merrymeeting Hall on Aug. 3. Bowdoinham is where Carlo lived and […]

New work on view at Caldbeck Gallery

Caldbeck Gallery presents work by five artists from Sept. 6 to Oct. 20, with a First Friday reception from 5 to 7 p.m. Sept. 6. featured artists include Jeff Epstein, K. Min, Carol Sloane, Jacque Rochester and Katherine Bradford. Caldbeck Gallery is at 12 Elm St., Rockland. Hours are 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday […]

Plein Air Painters at Maine Open Lighthouse Day

Pemaquid Art Gallery exhibiting artists will be active participants at the Maine Open Lighthouse Day event on Sept. 14 at Lighthouse Park in Bristol. The annual celebration of the Pemaquid Lighthouse and its historical significance will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Admission to the park during these hours will be free to […]

Courthouse Gallery Fine Art presents ‘Linda Packard: I Dreamt I was The Moon’ exhibition and gallery talk

Ellsworth Courthouse Gallery presents “Linda Packard: I Dreamt I Was The Moon,” a solo exhibition highlighting a selection of large-scale abstract paintings that Packard created for a solo show at the Zillman Art Museum in Bangor. The Zillman show ran from January through May 2024, before traveling to Courthouse Gallery this past August. In conjunction […]

‘Textiles & Textures’ opens at Turtle Gallery

“Textiles & Textures” opens at Turtle Gallery on Sept. 5. An open house and artist talks will be held on Sept. 6 from 2 to 5 p.m., with talks beginning at 2:30 p.m. Enjoy conversation with gallery artists and take in the barn and sculpture gardens with some light refreshments. Enjoy vibrant tapestries from Morris […]

Archipelago celebrates Maine’s coast with new gallery show ‘Visions’

Join Archipelago, the Island Institute’s store and gallery, for “Visions: Maine’s Coastal Edges,” on view in the gallery from Sept. 6 to Oct. 26, with a reception from 5 to 8 p.m. Sept. 6 during Rockland’s First Friday Art Walk. The gallery shares recent works from Kaitlyn Miller, Randy Fein and Anne Stuer. These three […]

Jean Kigel shows pieces from her Attic Window Series

On view at Jean Kigel Studio + Gallery, are paintings in her Attic Window Series. It’s summer for a bit longer — not quite time to store lawn chairs or photo albums in the attic. The sheep are still in the meadow. However school will open, and the sheep will soon shelter in sheds. In […]

Painted stories from Africa on view at Joy To The Wind Gallery

Joy To The Wind Gallery presents Lynne Seitzer’s painted stories from South Africa in “One Fine Day,” Aug. 29 to Sept. 30. Some years back, Lynne and her husband John traveled to the Capetown area to research book illustration project for the then upcoming book “Come Walk With Me in the Fynbos,” by Susan Schadler. […]

New artwork featured at Shaw Jewelry

“Photographer’s Eye,” by Curtis Wells Curtis (1939-2023) was a narrative photo journalist who delighted in the surprising moments of human interactions with others, with nature and with their inner selves. He captured them, primarily in black-and-white film starting in his teens and continuing until days before his death. His keenly observed  photographs, sometimes poignant and […]

‘MATINÉE’ group exhibition and work by Anne Hebebrand at Cynthia Winings Gallery

The Cynthia Winings Gallery presents “Matinée,” a co-curated exhibition by Cynthia Winings and Buzz Masters that explores the storytelling nature of art. Featuring new artists Barbara Sullivan, Polly Burnell and Gideon Bok, alongside gallery regulars Josephine Burr, Megan Magill and Buzz Masters, this show invites viewers into a theatrical world where life’s narratives unfold. Through […]