Tag: art

Mid-Coast Salon ‘Art Matters’ exhibit

Mid-Coast Salon will present the exhibit “Art Matters” at Portland Media Center. The Salon is a monthly discussion group of two dozen accomplished artists brought together by their love for and commitment to art. In this exhibit, 16 of them will present 60 diverse works of drawing, painting, photography, pottery and even flexforms. Participants include […]

Porcelain Sgraffito for Everyone virtual workshop

Would you like to make a beautiful porcelain tile, using the ancient technique of sgraffito? Now you can! In the fun, supportive and interesting class Porcelain Sgraffito for Everyone, Sgraffito artist Tim Christensen will guide you through expressing yourself through etching on clay. All tools and materials are included in your materials kit, and work […]

Call for Art: ‘art + gender’

The Harlow invites artists to submit artwork to “art + gender,” a juried exhibition that explores the relationship between gender and society. “Art + gender” will be on view Aug. 6 to Sept. 11 at 100 Water St. in Hallowell with an opening reception from 4 to 6 p.m. Aug. 6. “Art + Gender” is […]

‘Abbott Meader: Land Visions Seen and Imagined — A Retrospective’ at the Harlow

The Harlow presents “Abbott Meader: Land Visions Seen and Imagined — A Retrospective” from June 9 to July 3 at 100 Water St. in Hallowell. Gallery hours are 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday through Saturday. Charles Abbott Meader, the son of Albion parents and descended from over four generations of Maine natives, was born […]

Pemaquid Art Gallery is open for the season

Pemaquid Art Gallery is now open daily from 10 a.m. to 5  p.m. through the summer until Indigenous People’s Day. COVID precautions are in place. The Pemaquid Group of Artists’ yearly exhibit is one of the longest continuous art exhibitions in Maine. The vision for this group began in early summer of 1928 with Frederick […]

2021 Guild Fine Craft Show Preview Party 

Beginning in 2020, the Maine Crafts Association assumed management of four fine craft shows previously managed by the Maine Crafts Guild. The intent of the shows, as it was under Maine Crafts Guild management, is to nurture a marketplace where the public can see, collect and learn about the highest quality craft objects made by […]

Eastport’s ArtWalk summer season starts June 25

  Eastport is an art destination on the fourth weekends of June, July and August. Visit galleries, and enjoy artist talks, dance parties, music, theater, films and interactive art experiences for all ages. Get your ArtWalk passports stamped at more than 10 galleries along Water Street for a chance to win a $100 gift certificate. […]

‘Wander Lust’ solo photography exhibit by Susan Moore

“Wander Lust,” a solo show by photographer Susan Moore, runs June 20 to July 3 at Eastport Gallery. Moore learned photography from her father. She was “taught to always have my camera,” she says, “as well as a fishing pole with me, as I imagine he wanted me to be able to fill my soul […]

Jean Kigel Gallery presents ‘The Buzz about Bees’

Jean Kigel Gallery, located at 1396 Back Cove Road in Waldoboro, will host “The Buzz about Bees” from June 18 to 30. This show focuses on close-ups of Asian brush and watercolor florals, as well as their many pollinators. Look closely at Kigel’s Asian brush peonies, lotus and lilies, and you’ll see their pollen-laden stamen. […]

Barn Gallery expands hours

Barn Gallery expanded its hours to include Mondays and Tuesdays beginning June 14. Two sets of shows, including “Ogunquit Art Association Expressions” in the Main and Lower Galleries, Collectors Gallery in the Upper Gallery and Invited New England Sculptors in the outdoor Sculpture Court, will be open seven days a week: 11 a.m. to 5 […]