Art

Boothbay Region Art Foundation
Carol Wiley
The Boothbay Region Art Foundation has issued a call to artists for their large format “Art in Maine” juried exhibition to be held Oct. 5-Nov. 9. The awards ceremony will be held…
Susan Tilton Pecora
A new show opens Aug. 19 at the Damariscotta River Grill featuring seasoned artists Doug Houle, Susan Tilton Pecora and Kimberly Skillin Traina. Three distinct styles and mediums explore a…
Merry Barn

Regional makers of every description are invited to display, sell, and demonstrate their visual art talents and handcrafted wares on Saturday, Oct. 5 at the Merry Barn, 417 River Road in Edgecomb…

Sylvan Gallery
Crista Pisano

Neal Hughes and Crista Pisano reunite for the fourth exhibition of their work at Sylvan Gallery on Water Street, Wiscasset. The exhibit opened Tuesday, Aug. 6 and runs  through Sunday, Sept. 8.…

Boothbay Region Art Foundation
Don Demers

As part of our Take Part in Art series, the Boothbay Region Art Foundation (BRAF) announces an upcoming slide lecture/demonstration by acclaimed maritime and landscape painter Don Demers on…

Jean Kigel
Jean Kigel Studio + Gallery, 1396 Back  Cove Road in Waldoboro hosts an Open Studio on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, Aug. 9, 10, and 11 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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Where It’s At
JAAP EDUARD HELDER

The first time I wrote about Jaap Eduard Helder’s fabulous art was in 2020 and his solo show at Studio 53, “The Wordless Stories of …” and I had a wonderful time viewing and writing about the…

Villard Studios is broadcasting a local silent auction fundraiser, which includes a unique Villard Studios donation- 24 handmade sentiment cards. Silent Auction bidding began Aug. 2 and will…
The Barn Project
Douglas E. Gimbel

The Barn Project is pleased to present: “Blue: A Spatial Dialogue” featuring sculptures and paintings by Maine-based Douglas Gimbel and New York-based Alejandra Seeber.

Anchoring the…

Kichung Lee Lizee

The sun came out late the afternoon of July 27, and a good crowd turned out for Maine Art Gallery’s (MAG) opening of its annual member exhibition, “Made in Maine.”  In addition to the about 138…

Boothbay Region Art Foundation
Carol Wiley

The Boothbay Region Art Foundation (BRAF), open Tuesday through Sunday 10 a.m.-5 p.m. is currently hosting the August Members’ Show, which includes an eclectic mix of the creative works of Maine…

Bruce Burnham, Maine

The photography of Bruce Burnham exhibit at the Southport Memorial Library (SML) continues through the end of August. A variety of subjects have been captured through the lens of his camera:…

Irene Plummer

The exuberant and diverse paintings of flowers by Irene Plummer of East Boothbay are now being exhibited in the Cafe at the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens until Oct. 15.

“Flowers are a…

Susan Long

The first show at The Barn Project, a new summer gallery in East Boothbay,  opened July 6 in a natural venue for Maine – a barn. That show, “

Press release

A sale of hand painted floorcloths will be held by Susan Connery between noon and 6 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 10 at the Willing Workers Hall in New Harbor.…

Alice de Mauriac

River Arts is pleased to present the abstract paintings of Alice de Mauriac in the solo show, “True Confessions,” in the River Room Aug. 1-21.

Currently residing in New Harbor, de Mauriac…

Lyn Asselta

On Friday, Aug. 2, Gleason Fine Art in Boothbay Harbor opens a one-person show for the renowned pastel painter Lyn Asselta."Where Rock Meets Water" runs through Sept. 3, with an opening reception…

Lyn Asselta
BOOTHBAY REGION ART FOUNDATION

First Friday Open House and Reception, 5-7 pm at Boothbay Region Art Foundation, 1 Townsend Ave., Boothbay Harbor. Come celebrate…

John M. T. Seitzer

Summer is in full swing at Joy to The Wind Gallery. John’s busy doing custom picture framing…

Indigo Arts Alliance and Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens are proud to unveil two sculptures by Indigo Arts Alliance artists-in-residence Shane Perley-Dutcher and Anna Tsouhlarakis. The newly…

Hosted by Historic New England (HNE), at the iconic Nickels-Sortwell House, “Favorite Places in Maine” is a plein air art exhibit featuring artists from across the state, displaying paintings of…

Alan Crichton

River Arts in Damariscotta invites artists to submit work for their upcoming juried show, “Abstract.” Artists are invited to submit works that are nonrepresentational as well as abstract work…

Kerr+Jones Gallery in East Boothbay is honored and excited to welcome  artists and partners Gail Page and Robert Shetterly to a gallery reception on Thursday, Aug. 1, from 4 to 6 p.m. The…
Maine Art Gallery
Debra Arter

Works in painting, drawing, textiles, sculpture, photography, and assemblage by members of the Maine Art Gallery in Wiscasset will be on exhibit from July 25 - Sept. 8. An opening reception for…

Susie Porter

The Boothbay Region Art Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to fostering artistic expression and community…

Maine Art Gallery
15 Warren St., Wiscasset
Maine Art Gallery’s opening reception for the new members show will be on Saturday, July 27 from 5 to 7 p.m. at the gallery with music and refreshments. The show run for “Made In Maine” -  July…
John Vander

New works on paper by John Vander at Gold/Smith Gallery July 29 to Sept. 18.

Said Vander, “This is a visual remembrance of a short trip to the island…

Jay Hall Connaway

"Sparkling Summer Days," an exhibition of American and European art celebrating the brilliant warm light and long evenings of summertime, will open on Thursday, July 25 at the Wiscasset Bay…

Where It’s At
David Dupree

When I first saw David Dupree’s colorful, detailed paintings at Studio 53, I was blown away. The energy produced by the techniques this self-taught artist used including pointillism (painting…

Peggy Bacon

Over 70 drawings by the artist Peggy Bacon (1895-1987), which have never been previously on public display, will open in a selling exhibition at The Gallery at Trifles, 55 Main St.,…

“Janet Planet” - (PG-13; 1 hour, 53 minutes) - In rural Western Massachusetts, 11-year-old Lacy spends the summer of 1991 at home, enthralled by her own imagination and the…

Susan Webster

Two concurrent shows, “Paint It!” Wiscasset, the Maine Art Gallery’s annual plein air event and “Drawn to Maine,” an exhibition of works on paper, will conclude on Sunday, July 21. Gallery hours…

Historic New England

Experience Maine through the eyes of 24 artists of the Plein Air Painters of Maine at an Artists’ Reception hosted by Historic New England in the historic Nickels-Sortwell House Barn on Thursday,…

Waldo Theatre Art Gallery
Carlo Pittore
“Life is a Carnival: from the Figurative to the Abstract,” a UMVA (Union of Maine Visual Artists) art exhibition, opened at the Bill & Joan Alfond…
Smuggler’s Cove Inn

Smuggler’s Cove Inn is delighted to…

Boothbay Region Art Foundation
David Hunter

The Boothbay Region Art Foundation (BRAF), open Tuesday through Sunday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., is currently hosting the July Members’ Show, which includes an eclectic mix of the creative works of…

Where it (was) at

The breeze was as strong as the sun during 2024’s Windjammer Days’ Artists Alley down to Whale Park June 27 and 28. Coordinating this event the past two years, is Friends of Windjammer Days member…

Cave Dogs presents a startlingly original way of telling a story. Fluid shadows and images dance in wild imagination across the screen. Each performance promises a healthy dose of the sublime, the…

Captain Rusty Court of East Boothbay and his son Eben Court were at the Farnsworth in Rockland on Friday, July 5 for the opening reception  of Jamie Wyeth’s new…

Robert Mitchell’s annual calendar is a very personal endeavor – for him and for those who will use it and enjoy the photos month after month. After flipping beyond the stunning sunset on the cover…

Sylvan Gallery
Paul Batch

Sylvan Gallery in Wiscasset is celebrating their 23rd year of representing a diverse group of fine, contemporary New England artists. A selection of new work by the gallery’s roster is on view,…

The Waldo Theatre

The Waldo Theatre will host the first of three films about masterful Maine Artists. Beginning on Thursday, July 11 at 7 p.m. with “Jamie Wyeth and the Unflinching Eye,”  the film series highlights…

David DuPree
BOOTHBAY REGION ART FOUNDATION
1 Townsend Ave., Boothbay Harbor…
Henry Isaacs

Gleason Fine Art opens its 39th July with a dazzling show by gallery favorite Henry Isaacs. “Henry Isaacs: From Portland to Mt. Desert and Everywhere in Between” opens Wednesday, July 3, and runs…

Mathias Fine Art is pleased to present “RELIEF – an exploration,” June 26 – Sept. 29, a summer group exhibition organized by Cordula Mathias. Featuring work by 10 artists from New England and New…

James Noseworthy

River Arts presents their highly anticipated, annual exhibition devoted to “Land & Sea.” Artist, Tom Ferrero, juried this popular show drawing inspiration from coastal and…

MJ Benson

Kerr+Jones Fine Art & Craft Gallery in East Boothbay will feature the paintings of Susan Bartlett Rice and MJ Benson, with a gallery reception for the artists on Friday, July 5, from 4 to 6 p.…

Ash Ferlito

The Barn Project of East Boothbay is pleased to present “Yellow Night” its inaugural exhibition by Ash Ferlito and Ilse Sørenson Murdock. Ferlito and Murdock, who first met in Skowhegan,…

Luigi Russo Papotto
On June 27 through July 30 Gold/Smith Gallery’s new show, “The Spirit of Play” - new drawings on pure cellulose by Luigi Russo Papotto will be exhibited. The spirit of play, the openness to…