Tag: art
Indigenous 2022 returns to a Bar Harbor Stage
Penobscot artist Firefly the Hybrid returns for the second annual Indigenous 2022 on October 8 from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. at Bar Harbor stage. Joined by Cleveland-based Humble G tha Fiddla, the two are set to perform in the Abbe Museum’s backyard for a one-of-a-kind, immersive experience to mark Maine’s fourth Indigenous Peoples’ Day. This […]
Franco Donaggio shows ‘Silences’ photography exhibit at Casa Alchimia gallery
Built in 1789, Casa Alchimia is reborn from its own foundation in perfect harmony with the enchanted landscape of Maine in Freeport. Here, the owners’ taste and experience have created a residence that offers a new concept of hospitality combining elegance, respect for the environment and the contemplation of art through the interior design and […]
Joy To The Wind Gallery participates in last First Friday of the season
Another month has flown by. John and Lynne Seitzer will host a little reception to commemorate the art and beauty of the 2022 season. Stop by to say hello and raise a toast together. Along with a bevy of paintings there will be the gallery’s signature chocolates and wine. This is the last “First” until […]
Saltwater Artists Gallery inspires us to wrap gifts creatively
The Saltwater Artists Gallery members think gifts need to be wrapped creatively. Why use an ordinary box when you can place your mouthwatering chocolates on a gorgeous yellow glass plate made by Pam Wilcox for your favorite relative? Tom Raymond’s hand-turned bowl could hold a silk scarf for Grandma or fishing lures for Uncle […]
‘Last Burst of Color’ at Camden Falls Gallery
Camden Falls Gallery prepares to wrap up its 2022 season with a “Last Burst of Color,” a new exhibit featuring Camden Falls Gallery artists. The show opens Oct. 7 and runs through Nov. 1. As with the fall foliage season, Camden Falls Gallery will go out with a final bright blaze and vibrant display of […]
Last month to view ‘Flight Risk: Fine Art for the Birds’ at Harbor Square Gallery
“Flight Risk: Fine Art for the Birds,” the centerpiece of Harbor Square’s 42nd season, will continue through October. This vast exhibit features a wide variety of avian inspired work, created by artists from Maine and around the world. Proceeds from Flight Risk are being shared with the Maine Audubon Society in support of their conservation […]
Expand your reach through craft shows
Many artists and makers sell their goods online, but craft shows are good ways to increase income and exposure and get valuable feedback. Don’t be overwhelmed by the prospect; preparation is the key to successful craft fairs. FIND OUT WHAT THE VENUE PROVIDES If the venue provides tables and chairs, there’s no need to transport […]
Portland Art Gallery interviews Darthea Cross
Looking at Darthea Cross’ paintings of rock formations floods me with memory. My childhood summer playground was not the beach but the granite ledges that surrounded the small Maine island where my family spent every August. I spent hours creating imaginary worlds on those ledges, becoming familiar with each crevice and vein of pink granite […]
COA hosts performance artist
Performance, video and installation artist Heather Lyon (‘99) is spending a month working at College of the Atlantic this fall as the 2022 COA Kippy Stroud Artist in Residence. Lyon developed work in COA’s Ethel H. Blum Gallery and within landscapes on Mount Desert Island during September. She performed her work on Sept. 20. Lyon, […]
Pemaquid Gallery artists paint onsite at Maine Open Lighthouse Day
Pemaquid Gallery member artists were active participants at the Maine Open Lighthouse Day event on Sept. 10 at Lighthouse Park in Bristol. The annual celebration of the Pemaquid Lighthouse showcases local artists and gallery members painting onsite. The 2022 exhibiting members of the Pemaquid Group of Artists include Barbara Applegate, Debra Arter, Bruce Babb, Julie […]
