Cody Curtis is donating at least 10% of the feature-length movie’s proceeds to Greater Portland Health.
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Maine-made film to benefit mental health nonprofit
BATH — This fall, young Maine filmmakers will produce a full-length film to benefit a local health organization. The film, “Suffocation,” will center on characters that struggle with depression, loss and anxiety. While it will focus on these elements, it will also include a theme of hope. Director and writer Cody Curtis, a Bath resident who […]
Ed Parker paintings on display in Boothbay Harbor
BOOTHAY HARBOR — Gleason Fine Art hosts “Ed Parker: Painting the Story,” through Sept. 22. Parker, a Southport resident is one of America’s leading marine painters working in the folk art tradition. For each of Ed Parker’s paintings, the artist sifts through his knowledge of all things nautical to select nuggets of history and humor […]
Chocolate Church Arts Center seeks submissions for 2020 community art book
The Chocolate Church Arts Center is accepting submissions of artwork of all sorts for a compilation book that will reflect the creativity and resilience of the region. According to a statement from Chocolate Church, “In a year that has changed everything, the nonprofit arts organization aims to collect work that shows what people have created, […]
Wiscasset gallery showcases impressionism, modernism, realism
WISCASSET – “Impressionism, Modernism and Realism,” which opens Aug. 15 at the Wiscasset Bay Gallery, is a diverse exhibition spanning the early 19th and mid-20th centuries featuring works by Spanish, French, Italian, Dutch, Belgian and American artists. Of particular interest is a vibrant watercolor by neo-impressionist, Hippolyte Petitjean (French, 1854-1929). Using his pointillist technique, Petitjean […]
Behind closed doors at Castle Tucker
WISCASSET — Peek into the nooks and crannies of Castle Tucker on a Behind Closed Doors Tour from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Aug. 8. See rooms not included on the general tour. Experience this tour made more personal with a maximum tour size of six people to allow for social distancing. Located at 2 Lee […]
Art by Tom Curry at Gleason Fine Art
BOOTHBAY HARBOR — Gleason Fine Art presents “Tom Curry: Surrounded by Water,” through Sept. 8. The Brooklin, Maine, artist has been represented by Gleason Fine Art for over 15 years, with this being his fourth solo show. Curry is intrigued with the idea of being surrounded by water. His first port of call after completing […]
Horst artwork on exhibit in Damariscotta
DAMARISCOTTA — Kathleen Horst, principal of the Kathleen Horst Studio Gallery, has her artwork on display at several spots in Damariscotta this summer. Horst has new watercolor originals and prints on display in several windows on Main Street. In addition to her landscapes and still-lifes, Horst creates montages of Midcoast towns and locations. Taking the […]
Historic Castle Tucker opens for season with new hours
WISCASSET — Historic New England’s Castle Tucker opens for the season today with new hours and safety protocols due to the pandemic. This year, the museum will be open for tours Friday through Sunday. Guided tours will be given on the half hour from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. with the last tour each day leaving […]
Brunswick Downtown Association to host ArtWalk
BRUNSWICK — The Brunswick Downtown Association will host a Second Friday ArtWalk from 4-7 p.m., July 10. Traditionally, the event encompasses an art walk with music, dance, and theater performances in downtown Brunswick. The July event will not include a dance or theater component. Fifteen artists will display works in a variety of media at […]