Maine Craft Weekend (MCW), a statewide tour of Maine craft studios, breweries, businesses and events, is an opportunity for the public to explore the life and work of craft artists and craft…

Gold/Smith Gallery in Boothbay Harbor is proud to present incredibly gorgeous plein air oil paintings on wood and canvas by Jim St.Clair. The show, “Remote N.Y.” begins Sept. 8 and continues…

Boothbay Region Art Foundation (BRAF) has recently installed its September exhibit featuring an eclectic collection of new works by 120 member/artists. Fall colors and the longer…

Comic books. It all started waaaay back in 1842 here in the U.S. with “The Adventures of Mr. Obadiah Oldbuck,” in black and white, and hard cover no less!…

The Heywood Gallery, 921 Main St., Waldoboro is excited to host Ronald Wilson, award-winning landscape photographer, with the exhibition, “Chasing the Light, from Quoddy Head to Cape Neddick,”…

Liam Sullivan, director of Outreach and Enrollment at Maine College of Art, will be the judge for this year’s ARTinME! fine art show. Sullivan has an MFA in printmaking from UMass Dartmouth, has…

The Richard Boyd Art Gallery on Peaks Island announces its September exhibition, “From A Woman's Perspective,” opening Thursday, Sept. 1 featuring the works of Pat Chandler, Julianne Garvey, Kim…

“Expressive Marks” is the first of two new fall classes being offered at Wildwood Studio on Westport Island. Class will be held from 1-3 p.m. for four weeks beginning Thursday, Sept.8.…

 The First Friday Art Tours highlight fine art in the Boothbay region. Paintings in a variety of media, sculpture in stone, marble, clay,

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Gleason Fine Art celebrates the opening of two new shows, “Mitch Billis: Postcards From Home,” and “Michael Vermette: Working Harbors,” on Friday, Sept. 2. The gallery will hold a First Friday/…

Stacks of handcrafted and carved woodblocks take the place of books on the shelves. Little wooden baskets sway in the hands of small children and adults,…

River Arts is inviting artists throughout Maine to submit artwork for jurying in its upcoming exhibition, “Fall/Harvest.” Artists can submit up to three works in any medium including sculpture,…

When you are on a beach, can you resist picking up the smooth rocks and putting them in your pocket?  Do you do anything special with your chosen rocks?

Mary Hall is someone who actually…

Renowned jazz clarinetist Brad Terry is making a special guest appearance during the Wiscasset Art Walk (WAW) on Aug. 25, 5-8 p.m. He’s invited 14-year old jazz guitarist Asa Waldo…

All events are at Hodgdon Yacht Services, 100 Ebenecook Road, Southport, or 43° 49′ 45.768″ N | 69° 40′ 36.6852″ W.

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The public is invited to an artist reception at the newly opened South Bristol Fine Art & Antiques Gallery on Monday, Aug. 22 from 5:30-7:30 p.m.

The newly renovated gallery is…

Artists George Mason and Leonard Meiselman are always looking for enormous walls; their work requires it, as many pieces are over six feet tall. They have found the space they need in the Midcoast…

Wiscasset Art Walk is pleased to feature two local artists, George Mason of Damariscotta Mills and Leonard Meiselman of Wiscasset, who will present recent work in a two-person exhibit, “Unspoken…

Grammy-winning artist and Compass Records co-founder Alison Brown is bringing the banjo out of the backwoods and giving the instrument room to shine. The Nashville recording artist will bring her…

Come Aug. 30 a new show opens at Studio 53 in Boothbay Harbor, “David Estey: A 65-Year Retrospective,' with artist receptions on Friday, Sept. 2 and Saturday, Sept. 3 from 5-8 p.m.…

Damariscotta artist Debra Arter is presenting a collection of prints, paintings, and collages in the lobby of The First National Bank in Damariscotta through the end of August. Her interest in…

The annual Arts and Crafts Show at the Southport Yacht Club will be held Aug. 13 and 14 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. both days.

This show, which has been held since…

The next time you're in Wiscasset, stop in at BIRCH, if you haven't already. The shop is full of fun, interesting, tasteful items, and the walls are covered with some…

Boothbay Harbor

MACDONALD STAINED GLASS, LTD. First Friday reception: 5…

From granite for some of the country’s most significant public buildings to slate for roof tiles, commercial mining and stone working has thrived in Maine since…

Artist Kathleen Horst’s art show, entitled “Painting Damariscotta and the Midcoast,” is currently at the Hall Gallery at the Miles Memorial Hospital in Damariscotta…

Midcoast Conservancy is delighted to be hosting a new exhibit of local artists’ work at its office gallery in Wiscasset. We welcome Barbara Bean, Ed McCartan, Jackie Melissas and Ann Slocum to the…

Boothbay Region Art Foundation’s August Show is up and running.

This collective members’ exhibit, which contains the new works of 120 regional artists, reveals variations on a theme: “The…

“Maine and America in the Twentieth Century” opens at the Wiscasset Bay Gallery in Wiscasset on Aug. 11. The exhibition explores the development of modernism in American art during the late 1920s…

River Arts is inviting the public to the opening reception for its newest exhibition, “The Maine Scene Friday, July 29 from 5-7 p.m. Artists from all over Maine portray the state…

Abbie Read is a mixed media artist living and working in Appleton. Her work tends to flow between two dimensional work generally in the form of collage, and three dimensional work incorporating…

Come dream with us. Be among the first to see new prints from artist John Paul Caponigro’s series Revelation.

Inspired by early childhood and continuing encounters with the sacred arts of “…

Treat yourself, young guests and grandchildren to an afternoon or morning of printmaking with Midcoast Printmakers.

Sessions will be held Aug. 2-5 and 8-10. Morning sessions are held 9:30 to…

Fieldstone Castle, the Port Clyde studio of Maine artist Greg Mort, will be the venue for his “Island Worlds” exhibition Aug. 6 and 7. An artist tour and talk will take place Aug. 6 at 1 p.m. and…

The Marston House in Wiscasset is, at least to some locals, a well-kept secret. It's one of those gems that we take for granted…

Concert organist Sean Fleming returns to perform at the Boothbay Harbor Congregational Church on Sunday, July 31 at 4 p.m. The concert is free although donations will be accepted at the door…

New galleries in Wiscasset Village prepare to wow visitors with their stunning offerings during the Wiscasset Art Walk on Thursday, July 28, from 5-8 p.m.

60 Main Art & Antiques is…

Gleason Fine Art opens "Henry Isaacs: New Work" on Thursday, July 28. The show runs through Aug. 30, with a reception for Henry on First Friday, Aug. 5, from 5 to 7 p.m. This is the renowned…

“Feel the work; handle each piece so you know how you feel about it,” suggests Laura Freeman, an artist whose work is on display at the Stable Gallery in Damariscotta this month.

It may be…

Lucia Droby lives in a veritable garden of wonders. Her home, on Pleasant Street in Wiscasset, looks out over a courtyard full of delightful garden accessories, some old, some new, a variety of…

The walls at the Damariscotta River Grill transform to summer colors and images, exploring a number of themes while capturing the light and beauty of Midcoast Maine. This art show is on display…

An exhibition of handmade whale sculptures made from re-purposed lobster rope and marine debris built by nautical artist Cindy Pease Roe will be on display July 23 through Aug. 21 at…

Jimmy Hanna has been around the harbor for a long time. He came to Boothbay Harbor in 1972 to play guitar and sing at Rocktide Inn for two nights. He never left.

“Painting is an ever changing process. It’s about expressing and communicating beauty and the pleasure it brings to me and hopefully to others,” said Jennifer Litchfield.

Pamela Hansen…

Lupine Gallery, 48 Main Street on Monhegan Island, will hold an artist’s reception for “Sheer Wild Wonder,” an exhibit of quilt art by Betsy Abbott, on Thursday, July 21 from 2-4 p.m. The artist…