“Zach Horn: Looking For Winslow Homer” features large installations of stop motion videos, sculptures and paintings, to immerse visitors in the oceans and woods of Maine.
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Maine Maritime Museum announces opening of ‘Zach Horn: Looking for Winslow Homer’ exhibit on June 25
New exhibit looks at Maine’s coast through the lens of Winslow Homer as seen by artist Zach Horn.
Father and son writing team detail life of 19th century Bath sailor
It took only about two years for Fred and Alex Hill to write “A Flick of Sunshine,” a new book detailing the nautical adventures of their ancestor Richard Willis Jackson, but the project has been on their minds for nearly half a century.
Bath museum to host lecture on Bath Iron Works artist
The Maine Maritime Museum has over 275 artworks from James Stilphen, a former art director and technical illustrator at Bath Iron Works.
Bath museum seeks to avoid future liability in capsize case
Maine Maritime Museum is requesting exemption from any future lawsuits related to the capsizing of the schooner Mary E in July 2021.
Lawsuit against Bath museum over schooner capsizing heads to negotiations
Maine Maritime Museum’s sailing vessel Mary E capsized last summer, leading to suits from passengers claiming the museum was culpable for physical and mental injuries.
Bath maritime museum offers free admission for children
The Maine Maritime Museum estimates about 30,000 children under 18 will visit the museum, free of charge, from now to December 2026.
Bath museum’s new exhibit reveals Maine’s connection to the slave trade
Artifacts featured in the new exhibit reveal Bath-built ships and Maine captains and crews transported both enslaved people and crops manufactured by slavery.
Two more passengers sue Bath museum over schooner capsizing
The suit claims the schooner’s owner, the Maine Maritime Museum in Bath, is to blame for a vessel that was not seaworthy and for a captain and crew “unfit, incompetent, ill experienced” and “ill trained.”
Bath museum denies allegations from passenger involved in Mary E capsizing
In court documents filed Tuesday, Maine Maritime Museum denies claims made by a passenger that the vessel wasn’t seaworthy and the crew was poorly trained.