Pemaquid Art Gallery welcomes new members, guest artists

Opening reception Sunday, June 7
Sun, 05/24/2015 - 10:45am

Two new artist members and three guest artists have been chosen for Pemaquid Art Gallery’s upcoming season.

The new members are Dianne Dolan, a painter from Round Pond, and Liliana Thelander, also a painter, from Bristol.

The guest artists for the season are Mark Chesebro of New Harbor; and two from Damariscotta: Bernice Rosenthal and Marnie Sinclair.

This year’s exhibit will include quite a variety of works, including sculpture, ceramics, reliefs, and paintings in oils, pastels, watercolors, acrylics and gouache.

The Pemaquid Group of Artists comprises 27 members, all who live and work locally; members are elected by jury annually if there is space available. This year it will hold a raffle for two donated works.

The opening reception is scheduled for Sunday, June 7 from 5-6:30 p.m.

Pemaquid Art Gallery officially opens for the season on Monday, June 8, to be open daily from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

The gallery is located at Lighthouse Park at Pemaquid Point, directly across from the lighthouse.