“Demons, Dances, and Dreams,” a show of Bernadette de Cesare´s layered, visionary dreamscapes opens on Friday, May 24 at the Green Lion Gallery, 104 Front Street, Bath. There will be a…
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The Wiscasset Bay Gallery is hosting a reception on Saturday, May 25 from 3-5 p.m. to celebrate the gallery’s 35th year and the opening of “Spring Arrivals.” The reception is free and open to the…

This summer the Monhegan Museum of Art & History will celebrate the art and life of Maud Briggs Knowlton (1870-1956), one of the first women to direct a major American art…

Gleason artist Henry Isaacs loves a challenge. Although he is best known for his brilliantly colored, Impressionist-style images of the coast of Maine, he has also painted in Africa, Cuba,…

It’s the last weekend of the annual Student Art Show at Boothbay Region Art Foundation. If you haven’t seen this show yet, make a point of it.
Boothbay Region Elementary School art…

On Saturday, June 8, the Farnsworth Art Museum in Rockland, Maine will open two exhibitions of works by Jamie Wyeth. In the museum’s Wyeth Center, an exhibition of the artist’s recent works,…

LincolnHealth Miles’ Campus is the backdrop for Elaine Abel’s paintings through June 14.
Artist Elaine Abel finds beauty in every day objects and transforms mundane things into works of…

Don’t miss this colorful art show by the region’s youngest artists!
This annual exhibition features artwork by students kindergarten through grade 12 hosted by the Boothbay Region Art…

Saturday, May 11 is the Opening Day of the 2019 season for Stable Gallery in Damariscotta. Known for its high quality, Maine based fine arts and crafts, Stable Gallery presents five different…
Osprey sitting attentively in their wondrous nests … robins and cardinals intently looking and calling for mates … herons and egrets negotiating the edges of swollen ponds and rivers ...
…River Arts in Damariscotta presents three openings in the galleries on Friday evening. The Main Gallery, juried by curator, artist and gallerist Joël LeVasseur, features the “Interiors” exhibition…

From Barters Island to Ocean Point, and everything in between, the Boothbay peninsula is overflowing with terrific galleries and talented artists inspired by the region. There is no better…

Hilary E. Bartlett’s paintings will be on display at Southport Memorial Library during May and June. Her art covers a broad range of subjects in soft swirls of watercolor to bold…



Damariscotta River Grill hosts its annual Photography Show featuring Jim Amaral, Jim Nyce and David Pinkham. The exhibit will be on display April 30 - June 10. The “Art at the Grill” opening…

“The Artist’s Garden” will be the next film in the Exhibition on Screen series that has proved so popular at Harbor Theater this winter. The film will be screened on Friday, May 10 at 2 p.m.
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River Arts invites submissions for the exhibition "Interiors." Juror for this show will be Joël LeVasseur, artist, instructor and gallery curator.
“Interiors” is open to the artists'…

Join Ron Rosenstock, juror of the 14th Annual Maine Photography Show (MPS), at Boothbay Region Art Foundation Saturday, April 27 from 1-3 p.m.
Rosenstock will shed light on his criteria…

ROCKLAND — The Solon Center for Research and Publishing has announced a writing contest in conjunction with an exhibit at Gallery Fukurou, 20 Main Street, Rockland.
There are scores of…

Sherrie York’s linocut prints of birds, wildlife, and the natural world create a light and flowing world of color using the demanding and technical process of multi-layered printmaking. Her…

There’s an otherworldly air about it, the photograph awarded Best In Show in the 14th annual Maine Photography Show. Are those towering rock formations – or the walls of a castle belonging to one…

The Maine Pottery Tour has announced participants in its eighth season, Saturday, May 4 and Sunday, May 5. From Kittery to Thorndike and Bethel, to Phillips and Belfast, 37…

River Arts and the Lincoln Academy are pleased to announce the tenth annual Lincoln Academy Student Art Exhibition, which takes place April 11-26 with an opening reception on Thursday, April 11…

“Rembrandt” is the Exhibition on Screen (EOS) film, directed by Kat Mansoor, for April at Harbor Theater. The 90-minute film screens on Friday, April 12 at 2 p.m. Tickets are $10. Members: $8.…

Spring is here and Kimberly Anne Johnson is celebrating with a few chosen pieces of art for sale at the First National Bank, 77 Oak Street in Boothbay Harbor. Paintings will be on…

The Lincoln Arts Festival (LAF) is offering the Malama Robbins Collinsworth Scholarship Award of $1,000 to a Boothbay Region High School graduating senior who has made a significant contribution…
At Boothbay Region Elementary School and all across the nation, students celebrated Youth Art Month throughout March.
BRES art teacher Jessica Nadeau made it both a professional and…

The Maine Arts Commission is seeking nominations for the second annual Maine Arts Awards, honoring citizens, organizations, communities, and businesses for their significant impact on arts and…

River Arts is pleased to announce that Magical Strings will return to River Arts in Damariscotta Sunday, April 7 at 2 p.m.
Described by the Washington Post…

Damariscotta artist Julie Babb will hold a solo exhibition of her paintings at the gallery of the Unitarian Universalist Church in Brunswick, March 28 through April 24.
Babb is well-known…

Boothbay region student-artists have work on display for Youth Art Month in Augusta and Portland.
Boothbay Region High School senior Duyen Nguyen and Boothbay Region Elementary School…

The watercolorist John Carnes exhibition at the Green Lion Gallery, 104 Front St. in Bath, opens with a reception on Friday, March 22 from 5-7 p.m. His show at the Green Lion will include a…

River Arts in Damariscotta invites the public for a special evening of art, refreshment and a silent art auction on March 8 from 5-7 p.m.
Over 50 works by member artists are available in…

Markings Gallery of Bath’s new show opened March 1 and will continue through April 1. A show reception is planned for Sunday, March 17 from noon to 4 p.m. with artist’s felting demos … and just…

Tall ships, the Irish countryside, dreamy castles and nautical scenes are all being showcased on the walls at Atlantic Motorcar (AMC) until June. Maureen Dittmer, a lifelong photographer and New…

Knox-Lincoln Soil & Water Conservation District (KLSWCD) will hold an environmental education fundraiser at Flatbread Company, 100 Commercial Street (Route 1) in Rockport on Tuesday, March 12…

Damariscotta River Grill hosts eight of the Sebascodegan Gallery Artists, a cooperative group of…

New Friends of Windjammer Days committee member Rosemary Bourette came on board with one cool, artsy idea this winter: invite the area school kids to create a design for T-shirts. Through the help…
Betsy Headley, photographer, artist and poet, resides in Swanville. Wildlife has always been a passion, but in recent years, birds have captured her heart.
Identifying and photographing…

Creative works from Maine art students will be on display during the month of March at the Portland Museum of Art (PMA), including two from Boothbay Region schools.
This multi-media…

River Arts in Damariscotta is inviting artists to submit up to three works for jurying in the upcoming “Figures, Photos & Forms” show. This show will feature the figure in all mediums with a…

Artists have been painting, drawing and sculpting the human form for centuries. Why?
Michelangelo said, “He who does not master the nude cannot understand the principles of architecture.”…

Harbor Theater’s Exhibition on Screen series of art films on Friday afternoons is reaching its halfway point. Films on Monet, Degas and Picasso have played to enthusiastic audiences since October…
Phyllis Chinlund, the widow of photographer Ray Witlin, will open an exhibit of his work on Wednesday, Feb. 20, at the Wiscasset Public Library. She will give a slide presentation illustrating his…

According to Yankee Magazine, “mud season is God’s way of letting New Englanders know they haven’t gotten…

Haystack Mountain School of Crafts is an international craft school located on the Atlantic Ocean in Deer Isle, Maine. The school offers a two-week residency program for people 21 and older,…

A March painting party is planned for Sunday, March 3 where the subject will be “Things are looking up!”
Led by artist Selina Reid, the…
River Arts in Damariscotta welcomes Daryl Burkhard of Waldoboro as its new executive director of operations.
Daryl’s broad experiences in management, finance and creative arts make her…