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Art
Boothbay Region Art Foundation
Boothbay Region Art Foundation’s ever-so-popular 12 by 12-inch art exhibit, “Art in the Square,” will open on Friday, Nov. 28 at 10 a.m.
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Damariscotta's Maine Coast Book Shop is looking for ghosts.
Well, ghost stories at least.
The book…
Lincoln Theater will present the third in its free series, “Talking Art in Maine: Intimate Conversations,” on Thursday, Nov. 6, at 7 p.m. with special guest Eric Hopkins.
Talking Art in…
Art work by Rosalind Welsh is on exhibit at Rising Tide Community Market through Nov. 1.
Welsh’s art is a combination of sculpture and paint. She sews the canvas then stretches it on the…
River Arts in Damariscotta will be hosting an opening reception for “Horse Power,” an exhibition featuring equine paintings by Beth Badger of Brunswick, on Oct. 25 from 1 to 6 p.m. The show,…
The experienced crafts collector, as well as the simply curious, can all find one-of-a-kind pieces at the Augusta Fine Crafts Show. Maine Crafts Guild will hosts this year's 18th annual exhibition…
A fresh, new exhibit livens the walls of the Damariscotta River Grill as part of The Art at The Grill series. Opening on Monday, Oct. 27, this exhibition showcases five Maine based artists working…
Barbara Vanderbilt's exhibit will include stunning interpretations of Maine’s rock, wood and ice formations. Her pastel paintings capture the subtle changes in texture…
ARTinME
The sixth annual ARTinME exhibition at the Boothbay Region Art Foundation represents a diverse collection of art by 87 Maine artists. The 130 works on view offer an outstanding variety of mediums…
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“The World of Wooden Bobbins” is a book about, well, bobbins. Much of the material provided for the production of the book was supplied by experts on the subject: Ann…
Boothbay Region Art Foundation
The opening of the Boothbay Region Art Foundation's (BRAF) fifth annual ARTinME show is Saturday, Oct. 18 with a gala reception from 5 to 7 p.m.
This juried show was judged by Kerstin Engman…
“In the capital of a small republic,” poet Lee Sharkey wrote, “Tonight I am walking backwards. If I were blind I would know better than to do this.”
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Artist Dyan Berk's art exhibit entitled, “Morphology: Works on Paper,” opens at the Hall Gallery at Miles Memorial Hospital in Damariscotta on Saturday, Oct. 18. The show will run through Nov. 28…
Chelsea’s Agora Gallery will feature the original work of Wiscasset contemporary American artist R. Keith Rendall in “The Kaleidoscope of the Mind.” The exhibition opens Tuesday, Nov. 4 through…
River Arts West will feature a solo exhibition of Christina Eckerson’s most recent works in oil, Thursday, Oct. 9 through Oct. 22 in the West Gallery.
Meet Eckerson, a realist landscape…
River Arts
The River Arts' exhibition “Faces and Figures” (animals included) exhibition, which opened Oct. 10, includes 100 works by 65 Maine artists. To add to the opening reception celebration Friday,…
Boothbay Region Art Foundation’s ARTinME 2014 exhibition, for Maine artists only, has a deadline fast approaching.
Artists may submit a maximum of two entries depicting their interpretation…
The Holocaust and Human Rights Center of Maine, located on the campus of the University of Maine at Augusta, presents an exhibit of sculpture, photography, prints, paintings and poetry exploring…
East Boothbay
PARADISE STUDIO — 207-633-6093
First Friday reception: 2-5 p.m. with wine and refreshments
70 Paradise Point Road
For a hidden little artistic adventure…
Watershed Center for the Ceramic Arts welcomes visitors to their campus for open studio visits and a pottery sale on Saturday, Oct. 11 and Sunday, Oct, 12 as part of Maine Craft Weekend, a state-…
The Atrium Art Gallery at the University of Southern Maine’s Lewiston-Auburn Campus presents “Secrets of the Sea,” a multi-media exhibition of work inspired by marine plants and animals. The…
The Gulf of Maine King Tides Project is calling on Mainers to photograph how the astronomical high tide on Oct. 9 affects wharves, causeways, marshes, beaches, and other coastal settings!
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Drawers are used as places to store, keep or hide personal objects. Symbolically, they have innumerable meanings: an untidy drawer can show the chaotic or inner turmoil of the owner, a locked…
After a busy summer of plein air painting with other artists, do you have someone to share your ideas with in the winter?
Midcoast Printmakers have a space and would like to invite artists…
Bath artist Sarah Greenier is offering an eight-week course in oil and acrylic painting beginning on Sept. 28. Classes will be held on Sunday mornings, 9 a.m. to noon at her studio/gallery at 428…
“hARvesT 13,” the final exhibit of the 2014 season, is now on display at the Stable Gallery through Oct. 18.
For “hARvesT 13,” nine artists will be featured in the large carriage room of…
The following classes in life sculpture, stone carving, encaustics and more will be held at the River Arts Gallery at 241 US Route 1 in Damariscotta, beginning in October and on through the month…
Curious about how to throw a clay pot — or even what that means?
Visit the pop-up gallery at 106 Main Street during the Wiscasset Art Walk on Thursday, Sept. 25 from 5-8 p.m., where artists…
The mesmerizing photography of David Wolk of New York City (and Southport), at the Gold/Smith Gallery in Boothbay Harbor is a feast for the eyes … and the mind.
Wolk's photographs, hung on…
River Arts of Damariscotta, which offers classes and open studios year-round, announces its fall line-up of classes. From acrylics to encaustics, stone carving, ceramics and several fiber arts…
The “Governor's Mansion” in Waldoboro, formerly the home of two Maine Governors and one U.S. Senator, is the unique setting for a special evening exhibition of Anne Heywood's original paintings.…
The Boothbay region is well-known for its natural, often stunning, beauty. On Sept. 10, members of Oil Painters of America (OPA) joined members of Plein Air Painters of Maine (PAPME) and the Plein…
Art Review
Coastal Maine has inspired artists for a few hundred years; Tuscany has inspired artists for a few thousand. Take an artist who spends half his time in Boothbay Harbor, Maine and the other half in…
Maine College of Art proudly announces that it will be co-sponsoring a new Pulp Fiction exhibit this October with the Portland Public Library. The exhibit, titled “The Pulps,” opens in the…
The Chocolate Church Art Gallery’s the opening reception for the Made In Clay exhibit is Friday, Sept. 19, from 5-8 p.m.
Sculptors from Judson Studio will display their work through Nov. 10…
River Arts in Damariscotta invites the public to the opening reception for “Sojourns,” an exhibition by Midcoast artists Aimee Keithan and Betsy Birge in the West Gallery, Friday, Sept. 12 from 5-…
The Boothbay Region Art Foundation, sponsor of the 5th Annual ARTinME Exhibit, announces Assistant Professor of Art at the University of Maine, Orono, Kerstin Engman, as the judge for this year's…
New Harbor artist Jane Bowman's show “Nature's Gifts,” will be exhibited at the Pemaquid Watershed Association (PWA) office gallery from Monday, Oct. 6 through Nov. 14. The PWA invites the public…
Newcastle artist Denise Rankin will be featured at Savory Maine Dining in Damariscotta from Sept. 11 through Oct. 21. Her oil and acrylic paintings will be exhibited in Savory Maine’s main dining…
East Boothbay artist Andrea Peters' new show, “Four Seasons,” is currently on exhibit at Gleason Fine Art in Boothbay Harbor. The show, which opened on Sept. 4, will run through Oct. 14.
On…
Creativity is in the air in Brunswick on Friday, Sept. 12, from 5 to 8 p.m., as artists of all kinds join together to bring you their inspirations on the streets of Brunswick. Musicians, glass…
River Arts in Damariscotta, is inviting the public to the opening reception for its latest exhibition “Water/Reflection” on Friday, Sept. 5 from 5 to 7 p.m. Over 90 pieces of art in a wide…
River Arts in Damariscotta is inviting the public to an opening reception on Aug. 29 from 5 to 7 p.m. for a solo show in the West Gallery featuring the work of Mac Economy of Warren. The…
Week of Sept. 8
It's that time of year: Plein Air Painters of Maine (PAPME) will host the Oil Painters Of America's Great America Paint Out at Grimes Cove in East Boothbay for a second consecutive year.
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Maine Coast Artist Gallery of Friendship will be hosting the artist reception for the new exhibit, The Poetry of Line, on Sept. 6 from 4 to 7 p.m. This show integrates the love of line and poetry…
Renowned Maine painter William Irvine is signing copies of his new book “William Irvine: A Painter’s Journey” and talking about his art at Gleason Fine Art on Thursday, Aug. 28 from 3 to 5 p.m.…
Art Exhibit
Artist Lynne Seitzer has completed 12 luminous paintings titled “Shelter II; Emotional Landscapes.” These new works are a continued exploration of her original Shelter series.
The paintings…
Inspired by Maine’s natural beauty, generations of painters, sculptors and decorative artists have identified the state as a brilliant backdrop for the creation of visual arts, fiber arts and…
Gold/Smith Gallery in Boothbay Harbor will be featuring the wonderful, whimsical and joyous paintings of New Hampshire artist Doug Desjardins Sept. 4 through Oct. 15.
Desjardins work is…
