Olive Pierce recently donated 26 photographs from her series “Photographing a Maine Fishing Community,” to the Bowdoin College Museum of Art. The images will be exhibited through Jan. 17, 2016 in…
Art
With every pathway lined in lights, Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens' first ever “Gardens Aglow” event premiered to around 200 special guests on Thursday, Nov. 19.
Gardens Aglow is the…
By land, sea, and air, Robert Mitchell has been capturing moments of celebration, community, and nature round these parts – and beyond - since the mid-to-late 1970s.
Mitchell's seemingly…
Pemaquid Watershed Association
Damariscotta artist Polly Steadman will showcase her paintings at the Pemaquid Watershed Association (PWA) office gallery in downtown Damariscotta. The exhibition, entitled “…
Art Review
“Variations on a Figure” is an exhibition of sculpture and drawings. The exhibit ends November 18 with a reception for the artist on Friday, Nov. 13 from 5 to 7 p.m. You will enjoy…
Holiday shoppers, beware! The three floors of artistic wares by local artists, artisans and authors in Studio 53's Gifts For Giving holiday event will dazzle.…
Damariscotta artist Marnie Sinclair has a solo exhibition of her artwork at the Rockland Congregational Church until November 22. The show is open to the public…
River Arts in Damariscotta is preparing for the holiday season by offering the following several classes and workshops.
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Local artist, book illustrator and former art teacher Thomas Block will discuss book illustrating November 4 at the Wiscasset Public Library in Wiscasset -- the…
River Arts is inviting artists to submit work of the artist's choice. The show's emphasis: small works, including fine crafts, suitable for giving. Artists can enter up to 3 works. Outside…
On the midsummer day when Kenyan artist Irene Wanjiru arrived in Southport to begin her 10-week residency, she didn’t picture her closing exhibition taking place in wintery conditions. But nature…
Thomaston Place Auction Galleries
An outstanding selection of fine art and antiques has been harvested from homes throughout Maine and New England for Thomaston Place Auction Galleries’ fall sale on Nov. 14 and 15. The auction…
Paintings by East Boothbay artist Carlton Plummer and Bath-based artist Sandy Crabtree have been selected as Pine Tree Society’s 2015 Holiday Cards. Since 1969, the holiday cards have been a…
There's a newly renovated Cape style house on Cross Point Road in Edgecomb that makes one want to stop and admire. It is a classic, tastefully appointed house that…
Savory Maine Dining and Provisions in Damariscotta is pleased to exhibit the paintings of Nobleboro artist Elizabeth S. Palmer from Oct. 22 through November. The public is invited to a reception…
Boothbay Region Art Foundation
The announcement that Edgecomb artist Bob Rose's painting, “Leaving Damariscove,” was best in show of the ARTinME exhibition was met with loud applause, whoops, yells and hollers. There was little…
The Art at The Damariscotta River Grill series will host photographers Stott Carleton from Edgecomb and Joe Devenney of Jefferson in a show running Oct. 26 through Dec. 7.
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The fifth and final Damariscotta-Newcastle Twin Villages ArtWalk of 2015 is happening Friday, Oct. 16. This month brings huge bonuses of giant pumpkins used as palettes along the…
When lightning or a storm knocks down a tree in the bustling city of Nairobi, sculptor Irene Wanjiru is usually not far behind. She arranges to have the fallen tree — trunk, roots, and all —…
A new shipment of 12 by 12-inch canvas squares has just arrived at 1 Townsend Avenue, Boothbay Harbor. This is the “green light” for all regional artists to obtain just the thing needed to create…
River Arts in Damariscotta and the Sheepscot Valley Conservation Association (SVCA) is holding an opening reception for the exhibition “Sheepscot Watershed” on Oct. 9 from 5-7 p.m.…
River Arts in Damariscotta invites the public to the opening of a solo show in the West Gallery featuring the work of Camden artist Mac Economy. An opening reception will be held for Economy, as…
Boothbay Region Art Foundation
Maine artists are invited to enter their “personal best” for inclusion in ARTinME, Boothbay Region Art Foundation’s (BRAF) sixth annual juried fine-art exhibit that runs Oct. 17 to Nov. 9. The…
Marcia Brandwein of Pemaquid Harbor is showing her art in the lobby of The First Bank in Boothbay Harbor Oct. 1-30.
Brandwein’s…
The Children’s Museum and Theatre of Maine is proud to be participating in The Big Draw, an international drawing festival based in the United Kingdom. The theme for this year’s Big Draw is “every…
South Bristol artist Sally Loughridge has been awarded a project grant by the Maine Arts Commission in support of the recent publication of “Daniel and His Starry Night Blanket: A Story of Illness…
The self-guided tour of fine art exhibits, receptions and demonstrations in galleries and studios on the Boothbay peninsula, some by car, will take place Oct. 2.
Boothbay Harbor galleries…
“Autumn Arrivals: Recent Acquisitions of American and European Paintings" will open at the Wiscasset Bay Gallery on Saturday, Oct. 3. The exhibition, which runs through Nov. 3, will span the…
The last show of the season at Yvette Torres Fine Art features the artists associated with the gallery, reintroducing them to the public since the gallery’s move from Winter Street to its new…
“Food can make the world bigger. It can change lives.”
Award-winning chef and author Kerry Altiero made this statement in the introduction of his book, “Adventures in Comfort Food.” He…
Studio 53
The Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) show at Studio 53 is a case in point for Einstein's quote, “Logic will get you from A to B. Imagination will take you everywhere.”
This exhibition…
River Arts in Damariscotta invites the public to view a solo exhibition from Sept. 24 through Oct 7by Jan Roberson, a pastel artist from Harpswell.
Living on Quahog Bay, Robeson experiences…
From May to October, The Stable Gallery features a different group of artists in the main gallery with an opening reception held in conjunction with Damariscotta's monthly art walk.
The…
Several talented ceramic artists from the Midcoast region will be featured in a pottery open house and sale on Saturday, Oct. 3, at Watershed Center for the Ceramic Arts. The Watershed sale is…
River Arts in Damariscotta, is teaming up with the Sheepscot Valley Conservation Association for its next open juried show. The opening reception is scheduled for Friday, Oct. 9, from 5-7 p.m. The…
Centre St. Arts Gallery, at 11 Centre Street in Bath, will host a reception for the new exhibit "Autumn in Bath," with guest artists Judy Segal and Diana Johnson, on Friday, Sept. 25, from 5 to 7…
The Kelpie Gallery will kick off its fall season with an exhibition titled “Maine Color.” All are welcome to the Artists’ Reception on Friday, Sept. 25 from 5 to 7 p.m.
Artists define the…
Bath artist Sarah Greenier is teaching an eight-week workshop in oil and acrylic painting this fall. Greenier is an award-winning oil painter, who has shown her work throughout Maine and New…
The Bristol Road Galleries
The Bristol Road Galleries, presents the final “Guests on the Lawn” event of the 2015 season Sept. 25-27. This event brings together an eclectic selection of artists appearing on the…
The Stable Gallery final show of the season, "Art Harvest" will open with a reception held on Friday Sept. 18 from 4-7 p.m. in conjunction with the Damariscotta- Newcastle (Twin Villages) ArtWalk…
Remember what it was like as a kid when you opened a pop-up book? Remember the wonder and excitement you experienced as characters or scenes literally sprang to life before your eyes?
Those…
Boothbay Region Art Foundation
Instructor Adeline Goldminc-Tronzo will lead a new two-day workshop, “Linear Perspective in Drawing and Painting,” at the Boothbay Region Art Foundation (BRAF) on Sept. 26 and 27.
Adeline…
Twin Villages ArtWalk
As you plan your route along the Twin Villages ArtWalk on Friday, Sept. 18, be sure The Lincoln Home is a venue on your list. The pastel paintings of Kim Skillin Traina are featured there.
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A Stroke of Art: Boothbay Harbor Fest
The subject was the art of plein air painting.
The instructors: 30 artists from all over the country and as far north as Canada.
The students: everyone who was where the artists were…
The 4th Damariscotta-Newcastle Twin Villages ArtWalk of 2015 will be held on Friday, Sept. 18 from 4-7 p.m. The event is a self-guided walking/driving tour of art shows in the towns.
The…
Boothbay Region Art Foundation
The Boothbay Region Art Foundation announces the call for art for its 6th annual ARTinME show.
Submission dates are Oct. 13, noon to 3 p.m., and Oct. 14, 9 a.m. to noon.
This year’s…
The Stable Gallery in Damariscotta will honor its 10 years in operation with the art show opening, “Art Harvest 10,” from 4-7 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 18.
The gallery’s anniversary celebration…
A Stroke of Art
Juror Carlton Plummer awarded the prizes Sunday morning, Sept. 13, to artists participating in the A Stroke of Art event Tuesday through Saturday, during Harbor Fest 2015.
Best of Show:…
The solo show “Earth, Water, Sky ... Mostly” opens on Friday, Sept. 11, in River Arts Gallery’s West Gallery. The exhibit features artist Mary Maidl of Harpswell.
Frothy waves, water, clouds…
September brings a new exhibit featuring Will Kefauver and Melissa Post van der Burg as part of The Art at The Damariscotta River Grill series. The show opens on Monday, Sept. 14.
An artist'…
