A solo art show by Mark Malinowski titled “Maine Moments” opens in the River Room at River Arts in Damariscotta Thursday and runs through June 19. The show features Malinowski’s latest works celebrating Maine’s special places and the beauty, light, color and the wonder of living here. An opening reception with wine and a charcuterie […]
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Loquat Shop finds right fit in Portland’s Arts District
More than 30 queer artists of color sell their clothing lines, accessories, ceramics and other work at the store.
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Summer exhibition at Center for Maine Contemporary Art opens May 25
The Center for Maine Contemporary Art kicks off its summer season with the unveiling of three thought-provoking exhibitions that promise to captivate visitors. All are welcome to attend the free opening reception from 3-5 p.m. Saturday, May 25. The exhibition will be on display through Sept. 8. “NATURE CULT, SEEDED” by artist Donald Moffett marks […]
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New exhibition at Wiscasset Bay Gallery opens Memorial Day weekend
“Fresh Paint and Recent Acquisitions” will open Saturday, May 25, at the Wiscasset Bay Gallery in celebration of the gallery’s 40th season. Featuring a diverse and eclectic collection of works by artists from Denmark, Croatia, France, Italy, Great Britain and the United States, the exhibition will span three centuries. Among the highlights of the show […]
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ArtWalk Gardiner kicks off May 17, runs Fridays through summer
ArtWalk Gardiner 2024 emerges from 5-8 p.m. this Friday, May 17. The event runs Fridays through Aug. 16, plus a bonus event on Dec. 6. These evenings of art and celebration feature unique works by a variety of local artists and craftspeople, including painting, printmaking, photography, ceramics, handmade books, jewelry, textiles, sculpture and beyond, according […]
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Paint for Preservation fundraiser will feature 31 plein air artists this year
The annual benefit for the Cape Elizabeth Land Trust will be capped off with a gala and auction of the paintings June 23.
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A portrait by Gustav Klimt has been sold for $32 million at an auction in Vienna
Klimt left the painting, with small parts unfinished, in his studio when he died of a stroke in early 1918.
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Waterville community mural project inspires hope on Earth Day
The mural, titled ‘How Humanity Managed To Save the Planet,’ was developed by high school students working with a local artist and completed Sunday by community members.
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Retiring federal judge is latest subject for Belfast portrait artist
Maine artist Maxwell Nolin recently unveiled the official portrait of retiring Chief U.S. District Judge Jon Levy, which will hang in the federal courthouse in Portland.
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Skowhegan Indian sculpture could be removed if chamber of commerce cannot find new owner
The Skowhegan Regional Chamber of Commerce, which owns the 62-foot-tall sculpture of a Native American fisherman, has offered the artwork to the town of Skowhegan, before seeking other potential owners.