River Arts’ newest exhibition, “Fall/Harvest,” features  over 100 works of art by Maine artists in this juried exhibition that will run through Oct. 8.

Critic and art historian Martica Sawin was the juror for this exhibition, She has been writing on contemporary art since the 1950′s when she was a contributing editor of Arts and New York correspondent for Art International. Sawin chaired the department of history and criticism of art and design at Parsons School of Design for 30 years.  She is the author of Surrealism in Exile and the Beginning of the New York School and of many books and museum catalog essays on contemporary art and artists.  Her winter home is the West  Village in New York City,  and for 40 years she has spent summers on Basin Point in Harpswell.

Queries and requests may be directed to River Arts at 207-563-1507 or by email at info@riverartsme.org. More information about River Arts can be found on the website www.riverartsme.org or on facebook.

River Arts is open Tuesday through Saturday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., and on Sundays from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Closed  Mondays. River Arts is located at 241 U.S. Route 1 in Damariscotta.