BRUNSWICK Thornton Oaks Retirement Community in Brunswick will present Explosion of Color, an exhibit of art by Daniele Lambrechts, on Aug. 3. The show consists of oil paintings in vibrant colors. There will be an opening reception Aug. 3 at 4 p.m. where Lambrechts will talk about her work and respond to questions. Lambrechts was […]

DAMARISCOTTA The Bristol Road Galleries will present a garden party at the Kefauver Studio & Galleries in Damariscotta on Saturday. The Bristol Road Galleries artists — Will Kefauver, Marnie Sinclair, Kathleen Horst and Jan Kilburn — will be painting in the gardens, en plein air, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. The public is invited […]

BRUNSWICK Local artist Jillian Herrigel’s “Picket Fence,” an oil painting on canvas, has been chosen as the winner of this year’s 10×10 Benefit Art Exhibit and Sale publicity contest. The 10×10 event, to be held this year on Sept. 30, is a fundraiser to support the work of Arts Are Elementary, a local non-profit that […]

PHIPPSBURG The Bath Municipal Band, under the direction of conductor Kathy Downing, will present their annual Fort Popham Concert on Aug. 3 at 6:45 p.m. The Concert will take place on the grassy area within the fort, providing a unique outdoor experience and acoustics. Audience members are encouraged to bring their own blankets or chairs […]

POWNAL Fuego Diablo will host its July Outdoor Music Night Saturday at 52 Loring Lane in Pownal, weather permitting. Attendees should bring their own seating for this event. Musicians, singers, storytellers, poets and entertainers of all ages and abilities are invited to take the stage at this acoustic venue. Performers requiring gear should bring their […]

BRUNSWICK The Bowdoin International Music Festival is now in the sixth and final week of its 52nd season. Program highlights include Beethoven and Brahms; works by contemporary composer Joan Tower; and performances by Yong Hi Moon, Keiko Ying, Kurt Muroki, Susie Park, and the Jupiter Quartet. The season finale will feature Augustin Hadelich, the 2016 […]

BATH Though Bath is known as “The City of Ships,” the city has a history that runs deeper than you might think. Join the Lady in the Red Cloak for a jaunt through Bath’s past this summer, and you might just witness a touch of the supernatural. “I’ve always been really interested in history,” said […]

WISCASSET A special feature of European paintings by Stan Moeller of York opens at Sylvan Gallery on July 28, the night of the Wiscasset Art Walk, and the public is invited for a reception to meet the artist from 5-8 p.m. Each of Moeller’s latest paintings were either completed en plein air during a recent […]

DAMARISCOTTA Three artists capture the essence of summer in Maine in three distinctly different styles and viewpoints — through pastel, oil, acrylic and watercolor — at the Damariscotta Grill this summer. Artists Kimberly Skillin Traina, Susan Tilton Pecora and Susan Zimmerman will open “Art at the Grill” with a reception July 27, from 4-5:30 p.m. […]

WISCASSET Midcoast Conservancy is currently hosting a new exhibit of local artists’ work at its office gallery at 36 Water St. in Wiscasset. Artists featured in the new exhibit are Barbara Bean, Ed McCartan, Jackie Melissas and Ann Slocum. The works range in style and medium, but all are informed by organic and natural forms […]