Art

Sharon Shannon, Irish singer and button accordionist from County Clare, will play a single performance at the Opera House at Boothbay Harbor on July 6 at 7:30 p.m.

Shannon rarely tours…

 Judith Fischer

The Kefauver Studio & Gallery, Damariscotta presents “The Boat Show,”  the second art show of the 2017 season at the gallery.  The show runs from June 30 through…

Andrew M. Cook, the tall fellah behind "Lobstering Is An Art," has been drawing his entire life and more recently of a familiar local crustacean. Back in 2011, he left his corporate day job to…

Paolo Tesi was born in Pistoia, Italy in 1945, where he attended the section of Painting of the Art School and continued his studies at the Magisterium d'Arte and the…

Entitled “Abundance” (Xenia), this group of new works by painter Genetta McLean is outstanding. Featuring as it does the millennia old theme of lush culinary supplies gathered together to be…

Artist and award winning children’s book illustrator Marcia Sewall will lead a workshop in drawing at the Maine Art Gallery in Wiscasset on Saturdays, July 8 and July 15. The class, which is…

“Art in the Twentieth Century” opens at the Wiscasset Bay Gallery in Wiscasset on Saturday, July 8 and will continue through August 4. The exhibition explores the…

William Royall, Southport, “Soap Box Racer,” 2017

I’m a soap box derby racer ‘cos it makes me feel so free . ..” is in the chorus of a song by Heaven on Wheels entitled, aptly enough, “Soap Box Derby…

The Kefauver Studio & Gallery, Damariscotta, is calling for artists to participate in “The Garden Show” art show, running from July 28 through Aug. 13. This show…

The Lincoln County Historical Association (LCHA) announces its first “It’s our History” contest.  Lincoln County residents between the ages of 10 to 13 and 14 to 18 years of age are invited to…

The Bowdoin College Museum of Art (BCMA) will soon open a groundbreaking exhibition on the visual culture of mortality and morality in early Renaissance Europe. On view from June 24 to Nov. 26, “…

Thos. Moser, Handmade American Furniture announces its summer art exhibit, “Dedicated to Art: Corcoran Gallery of Art & George Washington University Artists in…

Katenia Keller

Sacred geometry, nature scenes, Tarot images, and modern dance inform the unique art works of Katenia Keller, one of this month’s featured artists at the Stable Gallery in Damariscotta.

“I…

Holly Berry

Celebrated local artist, Holly Berry, will be showing her linocut prints at The Green Lion Gallery in Boothbay Harbor at 16 Granary Way (Chowder House building)  and at the…

Stan Moeller

The Lupine Gallery and the Island Inn are displaying Stan Moeller’s paintings of Monhegan Island and Paris, France in the 2017 Island Inn Show, “Stan Moeller: from Montmartre to Monhegan,’ to run…

The Lincoln Festival Chorus will soon be tuning up for its 37th season of fine choral music under the very able direction of Professor Anthony Antolini and accompanied by the highly skilled…

Michael Blaze Peton

Artist Michael Blaze Petan is having a solo exhibition of 12 Artwrecks in a…

The Harbor Theatre

“Wonder Woman” continues this week! After making an appearance in last year's “Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice,” “Wonder Woman” now gets her…

Kim Hetherington

The public is invited to enjoy an evening of art with Kim Hetherington, special guest artist from Bremen and Washington, D.C. An exhibit of her pastels and oil paintings will be displayed in our…

Virginia S. Brun

A retrospective of the work of Virginia S. Brun, known by all her friends as Sally, will open at Maine Art Gallery in Wiscasset on Friday, June 23 with a reception from 5- 8 p.m. The show will run…

Kathleen Horst

The Bristol Road Galleries, Damariscotta, is participating in the Twin Villages ArtWalk, Friday, June 16 from 4-7 p.m.  in two ways this year:  All four galleries on the Bristol Road…

Exhibition on Screen’s “Michelangelo: Love and Death,” directed by David Bickerstaff, will have two special screenings at Damariscotta’s Lincoln Theater on Thursday, June 15 at 2 and 7 p.m.The…

Damariscotta River Grill hosts three new artists, with three distinctly different styles and mediums, to welcome the summer art season at the Grill. The show opens Monday, June 12 and will be on…

John Butke “Harbor Reflections”

Boothbay Region Art Foundation’s June show, “Something for Everyone,” celebrates life in Maine from as many angles as there are artists.

This first members’ exhibit of the season…

John Moon - “Boothbay Fish House”

The works of Maine artist John Moon of Falmouth, the new featured artist at Atlantic Motorcar, will be exhibited June through September. And, the “Antique Auto Art Show” of Tenants Harbor artist…

Spring is a time many of us think about flowers in our gardens. Their color, form and beauty captivate us. Many a famous painter has been inspired by flowers. St. Andrew’s Church in Newcastle is…

Get your summer off to a sizzlin’ start at the Chocolate Church Arts Center on Saturday, June 17 when Portland-based burlesque dance troupe Red…

After such a grey and cold May, many of us are ready, past ready, for a rebirth!  So, “Rebirth” is the timely theme of the June exhibit on display at the Stable Gallery, 26 Water Street,…

Carlo Albucci

Carlo Albucci is a Florentine painter of very curious happenings, He paints the ironic, iconic, surreal poignant and comic events. Sometimes all together too.

In all ways they are fun to…

Laura Freeman

What do pears and humans have in common? Pears feed humans. Humans grow pears. We also create them in clay or on paper as art.  Both pears and humans are transformed from solid form to apparent…

Something new is taking shape on the Wiscasset waterfront, the name HESPER has risen on the lawn alongside the memorial pier.

Nick Dalton hopes his sculpture, a working water fountain,…

Dorothy Eisner “Boat Trip II”

Gleason Fine Art’s first show of the season, “Dorothy Eisner (1906-1984): The Cranberry Island Years,” opens Thursday, May 25. An opening reception will be held on (First) Friday, June 2 from 3-5…

The Kefauver Studio & Gallery, Damariscotta, is calling for artists to participate in “The Boat Show” art show, running from June 30 through July 23. This is the second year for this popular…

Studio 53 Fine Art
Terry Seaman

It’s a rare occasion for Studio 53  gallery owners Terry Seaman and Heidi Seidelhuber to have an exhibition of their own work, and that occasion is now. The shows, “…

A selection of new oil paintings by local artist Susan Bartlett Rice will be on display at Savory Maine of Damariscotta May 23 through July 3. The Savory Maine venue is a chance to see Rice’s body…

Keith Oehmig

The Wiscasset Bay Gallery is hosting a reception from 3- 5 p.m. on Saturday, May 27 to celebrate the gallery’s 33rd season - and the opening of “New England Summers.” The reception is…

Wiscasset Bay Gallery - Christine Hopf-Lovette photo

After several years of darkness, Wiscasset’s Maine Art Gallery opened its doors to a fresh audience on Saturday, May 13. Students and their parents, most of whom had never been inside the old…

From 1909 to 1947, photographers traveled across Maine in Model Ts shooting scenes of small towns and rural life. They worked for Eastern Illustrating & Publishing Company in Belfast, Maine,…

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 Monday, June 19…

Jewel Farrin Bristol ME

On May 13, the revitalized Maine Art Gallery at 15 Warren Street in Wiscasset will hold a reception for its first exhibit of the season.  In keeping with the gallery’s mission to foster creativity…

River Arts’ “Artists’ Choice” show, featuring 140 works, opened May 5.  Charlotte Davenhill, curator and owner of the Tidemark Gallery in Waldoboro, selected encaustic, sculpture, photography,…

The Damariscotta River Grill hosts artists Valerie Jeanne Borgal, Marc Poirier and Sarah Lynn Richards. Each painter brings a very distinct style, medium and subject matter to the show. An opening…

The first weekend in May is pottery weekend in Maine! Ceramics studios around the state open their doors to the public during this annual event. Event hours are (except where otherwise noted): …

Weston & Brenda Andersen

The retrospective show featuring the works of the late East Boothbay artists and ceramists Brenda and Weston Andersen is opening with a reception on Saturday, April 22 from 5-7 p.m. The show also…

Studio 53 Fine Art
Heidi Seidelhuber 2017

A new show goes up May 6 at Studio 53 featuring the new artwork of gallery owners Heidi Seidelhuber and Terry Seaman of…

Paul Sherman, Damariscotta ME artist

Lobsters, buoys and boats, water reflections and door knobs are easily recognizable by Paul Sherman’s unique watercolor style that combines abstract elements…

Boothbay Art Foundation
Sarah Greenier’s “Wash Day, Monhegan”

Bath based artist Sarah Greenier will be teaching a painting workshop at the Boothbay Region Art Foundation (BRAF) on Thursday mornings for four weeks, 9 to noon,  May 4 through 25. Lessons, which…

Meredith Kennedy, Portland ME

The Maine Photography Show awards presentations at the Boothbay Region Art Foundation gallery drew its traditionally large crowd on April 7. Photographers — from high school students to the…

Oratorio Chorale’s The Sweetest in the Gale choir

The Oratorio Chorale’s female chamber choir, The Sweetest in the Gale, performed a series of Baroque period masterworks on Sunday, April 9, at St. Paul’s in Brunswick.

The Baroque musical…

Maine Photography Show
Meredith Kennedy, Portland ME

The first place selections by juror Marc Muench in the 2017 Maine Photography Show, as announced Friday night at the Boothbay Region Art Foundation  are aas follows…