Sheepscot Valley Conservation Association (SVCA) and the Maine Art Gallery invite artists to explore the Sheepscot watershed and create art in a week-long plein air event, July 20-25. There is an…
Art
“Handmade Artists’ Books: One of a Kind” is an exhibition on view now through Sept. 30 at Maine Fiberarts, 13 Main Street, Topsham. The exhibition includes 62 works of art by 22 Maine artists who…
TwinVillages ArtWalk
Special guest artist Daniel Burr will share his lively, bold color paintings in our living room during the Twin Village Artwalk. Meet Burr on July 17, 4:30-5:30 p.m. at the artist reception, enjoy…
Popular watercolor painter, author and teacher Tony van Hasselt will be your instructor and guide for three days, July 24-26, of painting…
River Arts invites the public to the opening of a new show, “Changing Tack,” Friday, July 17 from 5 to 7 p.m. in the West Gallery featuring the work of artists Jean…
The third year of the Damariscotta-Newcastle Art Walk continues on Friday, July 17. From 4-7 p.m., local galleries, studios, craft stores, restaurants and more keep their doors open for…
All press releases for the “Dinging Out, Entertainment & Arts” section of the Boothbay Register and Wiscasset Newspaper must be submitted by 3 p.m. on the Friday preceding the next week's…
There is still time for artists to register for the Sheepscot Valley Conservation Association (SVCA) and the Maine Art…
River Arts
“Illustrated journaling: A different kind of watercolor workshop” is one of the many classes River Arts is offering this summer. Led by Hannah Ineson, two sessions will be offered: July…
Lamar Dodd’s Monhegan work will be the focus of the Monhegan Museum’s 2015 art exhibition. The show, “Half a Century of Monhegan Summers,” will be on view at the Monhegan Museum of Art and History…
Wiscasset Bay Gallery's new show “Modern Life: 20thCentury Art,” will open with a public reception on Thursday, July 9 from 5-7 p.m. The exhibition, running through August 7, will explore the…
The Boothbay Region Art Foundation
This year, the Boothbay Region Art Foundation (BRAF) is celebrating its 50th season of member art shows, open studio days, classes and workshops with nationally known artists, and First Friday Art…
River Arts in Damariscotta, is inviting the public to the opening reception for its Annual Member Show, Friday, July 3 from 5 to 7 pm. The artwork submitted by members reflects the “artist’s…
Gold/Smith Gallery will be featuring the new constructions in wood and paint by Andre Benoit, July 1-30. This is the Boothbay region physician's third exhibition at the gallery.
The…
The Harbor Fest Booth will welcome internationally known resident artist Tony van Hasselt as the featured guest of the week at the Boothbay Farmers Market, Thursday, July 2 from 9 a.m. to noon.…
It seems like a short time has passed since Carlton, a young artist with great expectations, still in grad school going for his master of fine art in painting at Boston University, hung his…
Gleason Fine Art of Boothbay Harbor has two shows running concurrently now through July 28: Kevin Beers: The View from Here and Jean Swan Gordon: Selections from the Estate. The public is invited…
Deb Boucher makes quilts.
She's also an artist, though she humbly denies it.
Boucher has a studio…
The first Wiscasset Art Walk of 2015 had beautiful weather and a variety of offerings for those strolling downtown Wiscasset on June 25.
The art walks are held June through September on the…
Be prepared to travel through the landscape oil paintings of guest artist, the late Lee Winslow Court, when you attend the “Stone and Sky” show at Studio 53 in Boothbay Harbor this month. The…
The Village of Wiscasset, already a treasure trove of high quality art, unique shops, and fun eating places, is pleased to introduce several new additions to its stunning offerings. Discover…
The Saltwater Artists cooperative gallery will showcase four member photographers whose work has found an appreciative audience in Maine’s local galleries and throughout the country. The show runs…
Haystack Mountain School of Crafts
Paul Sacaridiz is Haystack Mountain School of Crafts’ new director. He will begin his tenure at the Deer Isle school in September.
"There are few places like Haystack, and those who have…
An opening reception for George Sherwood’s “Wind, Waves & Light” sculpture exhibition at Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens in Boothbay will be held on Wednesday, June 24 from 5-7 p.m.
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New Harbor Artist Marcia Brandwein's work, primarily oil paintings, will be displayed in her exhibit “In the Moment” at Savory Maine Restaurant in Damariscotta June 17 through July 28. The public…
River Arts in Damariscotta is hosting an opening reception in the West Gallery for artist Petrea Noyes of Lincolnville who will have a solo show June 19 through July 1.
The opening reception…
The village of Wiscasset’s first art walk of the 2015 season is on Thursday, June 25, from 5 to 8 p.m. Visitors from away and local residents are invited to park their cars and stroll the village…
This year marks Sylvan Gallery’s 15th anniversary with a move to a larger commercial space in Wiscasset. The gallery’s new location, at the northeast corner of Water and Main streets, right next…
The Maine Art Gallery, a nonprofit arts organization, is seeking submissions.
Artists interested in showing their art at the historic “Old Academy” should submit three images of their work…
53rd annual WIndjammer Days Festival
East Boothbay artist Brad Betts has had a connection with the sea, old sailing vessels and maritime scenes. That connection was nurtured during his years growing up on the Gulf coast. Betts has a…
Established and budding artists are invited to a three-day plein air watercolor workshop with Tony van Hasselt on July 24-26 at various locations in Midcoast Maine. The workshop is open to artists…
A wine and cheese reception for the artists of Centre St. Arts Gallery, and guest artist Camille Davidson of Brunswick, will be held Friday, June 19 from 4 to 7 p.m.
Camille Davidson of…
The Wilderland Interactive Exhibit at the Chocolate Church Art Gallery is an invitation to be curious.
The display combines the artwork of artist kdb with an interactive sensory experience…
Registration is open for Spark ARTS’ 2015 summer program.
Spark ARTS, a youth art program, focuses on…
Get to Know...
Walk into author Cheryl Blaydon's East Boothbay home and you might notice a few things.
You might notice the paintings done of water scenes and still life, painted by Blaydon herself. You…
The Pemaquid Group of Artists kicked off its 87th year with a gala opening reception at the Pemaquid Gallery in Lighthouse Park on June 7. The event was very well attended by the artists, their…
Elizabeth S. Palmer will exhibit her watercolor paintings at Miles Memorial Hospital in Damariscotta from June 13-July 24.
"Mainly Maine" features subject matter from the state of Maine,…
The Maine Art Gallery has opened its 2015 season with a juried exhibition of works by artists from across Maine. The exhibit continues through July 4. The…
Celebrate art and community! An artist’s reception for Sarah Fisher will be held at the Rising Tide Community Market on June 5 from 4 to 6 p.m.
The June Art at the Coop starts off with…
The walls at the Damariscotta River Grill are transforming to summer colors and images, exploring a number of themes and capturing the light and beauty of Midcoast Maine.
Three artists…
Find your way to the Saltwater Artists cooperative gallery to view a new and exciting offering of contemporary Maine art at the Saltwater Gallery through June 20.
Work on view by Carol Wiley…
The Harlow Gallery, in partnership with the Family Violence Project of Augusta, announce a call for Maine artists to create art for an exhibition entitled, “It Takes a Community: Transforming…
Boothbay Region Art Foundation has opened with its first member (May/June) show, which will run through June 15.
The May/June exhibit represents 100 member artists, thus marking 50 years of…
River Arts in Damariscotta will hold an opening reception for its new exhibition, “Abstract,” Friday, May 29, from 5-7.
The show features 88 works by Maine artists in a wide variety of media…
Two new artist members and three guest artists have been chosen for Pemaquid Art Gallery’s upcoming season.
The new members are Dianne Dolan, a painter from Round Pond, and Liliana Thelander…
Heralding the arrival of warmer weather, Maine’s Thomaston Place Auction Galleries will offer a dazzling collection of art, estate jewelry and antiques at its spring 2015 auction on May 30 and 31…
Boothbay Region Art Foundation...
The Boothbay Region Art Foundation awarded its first student scholarship on May 14 to Elena Laustsen. The Camden Hills Regional High School senior is no stranger to…
Saltwater Artists Gallery, just a half mile from the entrance to the Pemaquid Point Lighthouse Park, is…
An exhibition of handmade dioramas built by Vietnam Marine Corps veteran Ed Strausberg will be on display through the end of June at The Good Supply in Pemaquid.
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River Arts in Damariscotta is inviting artists to submit work for its upcoming “Abstract” exhibition. Submissions may be in any media or sculpture, and fine crafts are welcome.
An opening…
