Tag: art

New issue of MMPA Antidote now available online

In response to COVID-19 stay-at-home orders and local closings, the Maine Museum of Photographic Arts in Portland began creating the online series MMPA Antidote, which includes photographic artwork, audio interviews, and artist statements and reflections from Maine artists, aimed to serve as inspiration during times of isolation. Published bi-weekly, Antidote features contemporary photographers and interviews […]

Holiday notecards available from Pemaquid Group of Artists

With the holidays just around the corner and gift lists growing, The Pemaquid Group of Artists suggests considering boxed sets of artist notecards. The card assortments offer beautiful glimpses of mid-coast Maine and make excellent gifts and remembrances. There are two sets of notecards and each consists of a box of 10 assorted full color […]

MFT Gallery’s virtual exhibition explores our connection to water

Maine Farmland Trust Gallery’s current show, “A Reflection on Water,” runs through Jan. 8 and can be viewed online at https://artcld.com/show/maine-farmland-trust-gallery-a-reflection-on-water. The virtual exhibit explores the relationships that exist between humans and the precious resource of water. This show includes work from 17 artists that show the diverse connections to this elemental and shape-shifting substance. […]

Archipelago says thank you

What a year! We all had big plans for the year, right? Archipelago hoped to celebrate our 20th anniversary with you in person with a big party full of good food, laughter, mingling, and fun. While that didn’t happen, this year continues to remind all of us about what is most important in our lives […]

Artemis Gallery holiday show

Artemis Gallery was open Nov. 27 and 28 for a holiday show. A portion of sales was donated to the Good Shepherd Food Bank. “While the physical gallery is closed for the colder months, all artwork can still be viewed online at artemisgalleryme.com” For more information call 207-276-3001, or email [email protected].

Watch artists work each Friday in December at Markings Gallery

Markings Gallery, at 50 Front St. in Bath, is excited to see their holiday windows come to life this December. Join Emi Ito, fiber artist, at her loom and Wayne Robbins, woodcarver, at his carving bench as they create art on Fridays in December from 4 to 6 p.m. More information about these artists is […]

Small works holiday show at Sylvan Gallery

Sylvan Gallery is featuring a selection of small works of art by contemporary masters through Jan. 10. This exhibition features works in oil, acrylic and pastel, with the majority of the paintings measuring 8 by 10 inches or smaller. The subject matter includes a versatile selection of Maine landscapes and coastal views, winter snow scenes […]

Painting by Damariscotta’s Kathleen Horst to be featured on HGTV

Watercolorist Kathleen Horst, of Damariscotta, was approached this past summer to paint a portrait of a newly renovated historic home, and that portrait will be featured on HGTV’s new series “Life Under Renovation.” Horst is known for these portraits. She is frequently asked to paint portraits of homes in midcoast Maine, as well as iconic […]

Green Lion Gallery opens online exhibit of abstract photography by Olga Merrill

Green Lion Gallery is hosting “Beyond the Edges,” an online, solo exhibit of photographic works by Olga Merrill, through Jan. 29. Olga Merrill describes herself as “a person who is not without mystery,” and the same can be said of her photographically-derived images. She says, seemingly playfully, that she hardly recognizes herself as a photographer. […]

Cig Harvey: Projections

Dowling Walsh Gallery artist Cig Harvey is projecting images and text in Rockport on the exterior wall of Union Hall each evening from 4:30 to 8:30 p.m. through the end of 2020. “My new project is a series of 50 foot projected photographs, aphoristic poems, and motion pieces that play on a continuous loop every […]