Art

Ocean Point Inn is delighted to offer guests of the Inn and Boothbay region children two sea glass workshops for ages 7 and up by Ocean Point artist, Kim Kruger.…

John Seitzer/Joy to the Wind Gallery

Windjammer Days event Artists’ Alley will be in the Whale Park  Friday, July 2 - rain or shine - from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. There are 12 artists coming from all over New England to participate. A…

Thomaston Place Auction Galleries

Thomaston Place Auction Galleries will kick off the 2021 summer season with a sale on July 9-11 featuring a splendorous collection of Old Master paintings, carousel figures, and decorative…

Eva McDermott

Eva McDermott’s “National Parks: A Photographic Journey” exhibit consists of color and black and white images featuring some of our western National Parks captured on film and digitally. The show…

Studio 53 Fine Art
David Estey

Belfast painter David Estey and Lincolnville painter/sculptor Jack Silverio have repeat solo exhibits at Studio 53 with 20 recent paintings and 20 paintings and 3 sculptures, respectively. The…

“Where are the art classes?” Kathy Faass would ask every time she and husband Mike visited the Midcoast. The Georgia resident wanted to move to Maine for years. “I grew up on Long Island and my…

It has to be fun, or Kathleen Fox won’t do it. 

This philosophy has defined the last few decades of Fox’s journey as an artist. She explained, “It seems the better time I have, the better…

Kevin Beers

Beginning now and running through Tuesday, July 13, "Kevin Beers: 25 Years and Counting," new landscapes of Midcoast Maine are offered for sale at Gleason Fine Art,  31 Townsend Ave. in downtown…

Two requests have Wiscasset officials looking to town rules and records and, in one case, the morals of the matter.

June 15, Maine Art Gallery proposed Wiscasset provide a 20-year lease…

Damariscotta River Grill
Join us for dinner at “The Grill” Tuesday evening, June 22 for the opening night of our new exhibit showcasing the art of Sandra Crabree, Sandra Leinonen Dunn…
Ed Parker

Southport artist Ed Parker recent painting “The Beach Yacht Zephyr” was chosen to be included in the National juried show “Connected Land & Sea” at The Copley Society, Boston.  

The…

A new feature for Wiscasset Art Walk 2021 is Picnics-To-Go, to stave off hunger while enjoying everything the evening’s event has to offer.

Village restaurants – Sarah’s Café, Treats and…

Seth Bond Perry

Wiscasset Art Walk’s pop-up Hasenfus Gallery, 64 Main St., will  be hosting emerging artist Seth Bond Perry during the Thursday, June 24 evening, from 5-8 p.m. The artist will be in the gallery…

Peter Haller

All of the artists in this Maine Art Gallery show that opens on June 12 have a connection with well-known Maine artist John Lorence. The show, originally scheduled for 2020, evolved during a…

Carlo Albucci

Carlo Albucci was a Florentine painter of curious happenings. He painted ironic, iconic, surreal and comic events sometimes all together, sometimes one at a time. In all ways they are fun to look…

Maine Art Gallery

Now the fun begins! There are just a few days left in which to browse the Maine Art Gallery’s online auction and make bids. The art has been donated by artists and collectors for the purpose of…

Boothbay Region Art Foundation

Boothbay Region Art Foundation’s newly-installed Members’ Show is now on display at One Townsend Avenue; Boothbay Harbor. In this particular exhibit, our area artists have created artwork that…

Jennifer Napolitano

Two classes offered by the Maine Art Gallery in Wiscasset in June and July are filling up, but a few spaces are still available.

Adeline Godminc-Tronzo will teach a drawing workshop with…

Kathleen Thornton

Kathleen Thornton and Linda Healy share the spotlight in a two-person show at the River Room at River Arts in Damariscotta on June 3-23. The artists are long-time friends, scientists by training…

Jorge Pena

The Maine Art Gallery’s first show of the season offers a fine exhibition of 103 works by 33 very talented artists living in Midcoast Maine. Curators Jorge Pena and Colleen Kearney-Graffam asked…

Pemaquid Art Gallery

The Pemaquid Group of Artists has juried nine new artists into membership. John Butke, a Boothbay resident is a locally known oil painter. Gwendolyn Evans of Walpole excels at watercolor painting…

Lynne Seitzer
A storm builds over the hills. The wind is moving the dark mass over the hills towards the viewer. There are three small structures capped in a bright orange in the meadow. One can imagine a…

River Arts in Damariscotta invites the public to the opening of the juried show, “Land and Sea,” on Saturday, May 29 from 1-4 p.m. This will be a modified reception, without the customary food and…

Do you know that the Y has an award-winning signature arts program? It’s called Y-Arts, and it was founded in 1999 by Ginny Bishop. Y-Arts is now directed by her daughter, Emily Mirabile, who…

Dorothy Eisner

 From Thursday, May 27, through Tuesday, June 29, Gleason Fine Art in Boothbay Harbor is showing the paper collages and select oils of Cranberry Island artist, Dorothy Eisner (1906 to 1984).  For…

The Maine Art Gallery in Wiscasset opened its doors to visitors this year on May 15  with over 100 guests attending the festive events both inside the historic brick building and on the lawn…

These artists spent the day cleaning, gardening, and hanging artwork in anticipation of the Saltwater Artists Gallery, located at 3056 Bristol Road/Route130 in New Harbor, opening on Friday, May…

Maryjane Johnston

The Chocolate Church Arts Center (CCAC) gallery will feature Maine artists Maryjane Johnston and Tanja Kunz in a show titled “Light, Line, Form,” with an opening event at CCAC on Friday, May 28.…

Ramone Hanley-Warren

River Arts in Damariscotta features landscape paintings by midcoast artist, Ramone Hanley-Warren. Her solo show titled “Studio Work; Drawn to Solace” opened May 13 and runs until June 2. Working…

The “Art at the Grill” program is a series of art exhibits that showcase a variety of Maine artists at the Damariscotta River Grill.  To celebrate and promote the exhibiting artists, the Grill …

The clay’s the thing! Some gotta throw, some gotta mold … just ask the artists at the Midcoast Pottery Co-op. The Co-op members, Annette Stormont, Clark Griffith, Monica Tan and Mitchell…

Maine Art Gallery, Wiscasset
 Ammi Bai Chung

An exhibit by members of the Maine Art Gallery in Wiscasset marks the gallery’s opening for the first time in over a year due to the coronavirus pandemic.

An outdoor, opening reception…

Polly Steadman

Savory Maine, dining and provisions, will host an exhibit and sale of the paintings of  Damariscotta artist Polly Steadman from May 7-26. The public is invited to a  closing reception on Wednesday…

Penny Linn
Join us for dinner Wednesday, May 12 for the opening reception for photographers Jim Nyce and Penny Linn. To celebrate the photographers, the Damariscotta River Grill is hosting a Prix Fixe…
Susan Bracaglia Tobey

Students of art are invited to work on their skills in two classes offered by the Maine Art Gallery in Wiscasset. Adeline Godminc-Tronzo will teach a drawing workshop with painting and collage on…

River Arts in Damariscotta invites artists to submit work to a juried show “Land and Sea.” The deadline for entry is Saturday, May 22 at 4 p.m.  River Arts is pleased…

The Institute of Contemporary Art (ICA) at Maine College of Art (MECA) is pleased to announce the 2021 Master of Fine Arts (MFA) Thesis Exhibition opening on Saturday, May 15. The MFA…

Skidompha Library’s Teen Services offering is a virtual life-drawing class with Chewonki.

Have you ever wanted to try drawing owls, reptiles, or insects—from live models? Teen Services at…

Sheri Hume

River Arts in Damariscotta opens with the first juried show of 2021, “Wild Things.” Professional art, architecture, and design writer, Jorge Arango served as juror and selected works of 78 artists…

Peter Haller

The Maine Art Gallery in Wiscasset has gathered a number of noteworthy, yet affordable works of art for an online auction open for bidding from May 1 to June 15. The pieces, donated by artists and…

Damariscotta Pumpkinfest & Regatta

The Damariscotta Pumpkinfest & Regatta invites Maine artists to submit a design for this year's official festival T-shirt. The deadline to submit a design entry is Tuesday, June 15.

A…

SchoonerFest organizers plan to display artistically designed schooner silhouettes around the Wiscasset downtown, waterfront and throughout the historic village. These silhouettes are to be…

Hilary Bartlett

Hilary Bartlett’s paintings are on display in the Hall Gallery at Miles Memorial Hospital until May 28. Hilary lives year-round in Boothbay Harbor. Her art covers a broad range of subjects in soft…

Windjammer Days Festival
Maria Elaine Michael

It’s official: Members of Friends of Windjammer Days have chosen the T-shirt design by Maria Elaine Michael for this year’s student-designed T-shirts. Michael is in eighth grade at Boothbay Region…

Pemaquid Group of Artists

The Pemaquid Group of Artists (PGA) announces the last call for members at the Pemaquid Art Gallery in Lighthouse Park, Bristol, for the 2021 season. The Pemaquid Gallery will be open for visitors…

Maine Art Gallery
Kerry Hadley
The board of trustees of the Maine Art Gallery in Wiscasset is pleased to announce that Kerry Hadley has stepped into the position of gallery manager. Hadley brings to the gallery a depth of…
Wiscasset selectmen

Wiscasset Art Walk can hang banners on Main Street railings and, on Middle Street, have bistro tables and possible performances, selectmen decided 4-0 Tuesday night, April 6. Making the requests,…

River Arts in Damariscotta announces a call to artists for the first juried show of 2021. Artists may submit up to two works for jurying into “Wild…

Where It’s At

The new exhibit upstairs at Boothbay Region Art Foundation features color images Eva McDermott captured on Lofoten Island, Norway and Isle of Skye, Scotland – digitally and with film. McDermott…

Maine Photography Show 2021
Emily Whiting

Emily Whiting was quite surprised to hear her photograph, “White Bowl,” won the coveted Best In Show distinction in this year’s Maine Photography Show (MPS).

“I’m also so grateful for the…