The deliberate use of sewing, weaving, knitting and ceramics in creating art became part and parcel of a larger feminist movement.
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Freeport shop zooms in on the unique details of the eye
A new art and photo gallery opened over the summer, giving people a unique perspective on their own eyes.
Maine Craft Weekend connects artists, businesses with the community
All weekend long, art lovers have the opportunity to explore rarely-seen studio spaces.
Two art shows in Portland, Falmouth offer contrasts between AI and nature
A show by Brian Smith at Moss Galleries delves into ‘queer ecology,’ while Roopa Vasudevan at Space demonstrates the limits of AI.
Flat Iron Coffee Bar invites Portland to unplug and connect
The new coffeeshop is to open on Congress Street with an emphasis on art and a European-style setup that favors conversation over computers.
Windsor artist to host talk on ‘the creative spectacle’ at Damariscotta gallery
Artist David Peloquin will host a talk and open discussion at River Arts in Damariscotta at 3 p.m. Sunday, March 30. “Musings on the Creative Spectacle” is free to attend. Peloquin, of Windsor, will explore three major themes: the nature of art, the process of making art and the role of the viewer. Artists, writers, […]
Art of Biddeford moves forward after inaugural weekend
Heart of Biddeford kicked off a new project during Biddeford WinterFest, offering artistic programming at the Foundry.
Are Kennebunkport art gallery owners living the Maine dream?
A recent survey showed that owning a gallery in the seaside tourist town is Mainers’ dream business. We asked a few who do if it’s all it’s cracked up to be.
East Boothbay shop debuts with treasures for antiques hunters
The soon-to-be East Boothbay Trading Company contains antique treasures, ranging from a $15,000 Carroll Thayer Bayer screen to $10 nautical trinkets. Here’s a peek at what to expect.
Speedwell will close its Portland art gallery next month
The nonprofit will focus on producing pop-up exhibitions, books and documentaries about artists.