Art

Green Lion Gallery in Boothbay Harbor is different from a lot of local art galleries. We've come to think of art galleries, around Boothbay Harbor anyway, as purveyors of paintings and sculpture…

Have you always wanted to carve stone, or work with wood or metal?  This summer Boothbay Railway Village is offering stone-carving, barrel-making, and blacksmithing workshops…

A self-guided tour of fine art exhibits, new show openings, receptions, and demonstrations in galleries and…

Belva Ann Prycel

An exhibit of evocative landscape paintings by artist Belva Ann Prycel opened Monday…

What do a ceramic sculptor, a lobsterman, and a climate scientist have to talk about? Hear for yourself on July 7 at 5:30 p.m. at St. Patrick’s Church in Newcastle. Port Clyde lobsterman Gerry…

Andrea Peters

Gleason Fine Art opened two new shows  June 29: Andrea Peters: In Living Color and Kevin Beers: From Manana To Havana. The opening reception for the artists will be held on First Friday, July 7…

The Southport Rug Hookers held a fiber arts exhibit at the Boothbay Region YMCA on Thursday. The proceeds go to the Boothbay Region Community Resource Council toward the Woodchucks program, which…

Watershed Center for the Ceramic Arts, Maine

Get an insider’s look into the lives and work of ceramic artists during an event at Watershed Center for the Ceramic Arts this summer.…

River Arts is calling all artists to submit work for jurying into our next show entitled “Summertime Blues.”  We encourage work in any medium including sculpture, ceramics, fiber and assemblage.…

The month of July finds the Studio 53 Fine Art Gallery full of exciting, collectible work. Introducing Nancy Wilkoff (artist mom of Pam Riml) on first floor June 29-…

Lynne Seitzer - Joy to the Wind Gallery

Joy To the Wind Gallery will present a compelling new exhibit featuring landscapes and seascapes by artists Lynne Seitzer and John M. T. Seitzer during the month of July. The artist reception for…

(Margaret) Laddie Drucker left explicit instructions, in her will no less, that a party for her friends was to be held around the Fourth of July at the Boothbay Region Art Foundation. And Mrs.…

Artist of the Month
“Sunset Breeze” by Bruce MacDonald, ME

Bruce MacDonald is the July Artist of the Month at the Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library. The show will be held  upstairs in the Community Room and features oil and acrylic paintings as well as…

These artists are doing it for the “greater good.”

So says local artist Donald Demers, who has organized a live art…

Sharon Shannon, Irish singer and button accordionist from County Clare, will play a single performance at the Opera House at Boothbay Harbor on July 6 at 7:30 p.m.

Shannon rarely tours…

 Judith Fischer

The Kefauver Studio & Gallery, Damariscotta presents “The Boat Show,”  the second art show of the 2017 season at the gallery.  The show runs from June 30 through…

Andrew M. Cook, the tall fellah behind "Lobstering Is An Art," has been drawing his entire life and more recently of a familiar local crustacean. Back in 2011, he left his corporate day job to…

“Still Life with Poppies”

Some of Russia’s best artists have focused their creative energy mastering printmaking, particularly etching – and the results are breathtaking, but hard to find in this country. The Green Lion…

Paolo Tesi was born in Pistoia, Italy in 1945, where he attended the section of Painting of the Art School and continued his studies at the Magisterium d'Arte and the…

Entitled “Abundance” (Xenia), this group of new works by painter Genetta McLean is outstanding. Featuring as it does the millennia old theme of lush culinary supplies gathered together to be…

This August, 12 Maine stone sculptors and a guest from Japan will be creating sculpture from Maine granite on the grounds of the Boothbay Railway Village during the…

Starting Monday, July 10, Rebekah Rogers will offer art classes for beginners at the Community Center. The classes will meet for three consecutive Mondays (July 10, 17 and 24) between noon and 2…

Artist and award winning children’s book illustrator Marcia Sewall will lead a workshop in drawing at the Maine Art Gallery in Wiscasset on Saturdays, July 8 and July 15. The class, which is…

“Art in the Twentieth Century” opens at the Wiscasset Bay Gallery in Wiscasset on Saturday, July 8 and will continue through August 4. The exhibition explores the…

The Kefauver Studio & Gallery, Damariscotta, is calling for artists to participate in “The Garden Show” art show, running from July 28 through Aug. 13. This show…

William Royall, Southport, “Soap Box Racer,” 2017

I’m a soap box derby racer ‘cos it makes me feel so free . ..” is in the chorus of a song by Heaven on Wheels entitled, aptly enough, “Soap Box Derby…

The Lincoln County Historical Association (LCHA) announces its first “It’s our History” contest.  Lincoln County residents between the ages of 10 to 13 and 14 to 18 years of age are invited to…

The Bowdoin College Museum of Art (BCMA) will soon open a groundbreaking exhibition on the visual culture of mortality and morality in early Renaissance Europe. On view from June 24 to Nov. 26, “…

Thos. Moser, Handmade American Furniture announces its summer art exhibit, “Dedicated to Art: Corcoran Gallery of Art & George Washington University Artists in…

Katenia Keller

Sacred geometry, nature scenes, Tarot images, and modern dance inform the unique art works of Katenia Keller, one of this month’s featured artists at the Stable Gallery in Damariscotta.

“I…

Holly Berry

Celebrated local artist, Holly Berry, will be showing her linocut prints at The Green Lion Gallery in Boothbay Harbor at 16 Granary Way (Chowder House building)  and at the…

Stan Moeller

The Lupine Gallery and the Island Inn are displaying Stan Moeller’s paintings of Monhegan Island and Paris, France in the 2017 Island Inn Show, “Stan Moeller: from Montmartre to Monhegan,’ to run…

Andreas von Huene

An exciting prelude to the Maine Coast Stone Symposium in August is on display at the Boothbay Harbor Region Chamber of Commerce office in the sleek, sculpted form of a quartzite Jaguar by…

The Lincoln Festival Chorus will soon be tuning up for its 37th season of fine choral music under the very able direction of Professor Anthony Antolini and accompanied by the highly skilled…

Michael Blaze Peton

Artist Michael Blaze Petan is having a solo exhibition of 12 Artwrecks in a…

Terry Webb, a former Southport Island resident and author of “Manning the Light,” “Weathering the Storms,” “Mystery and Mishap,” and “Leaving the Lighthouse,” will be autographing her books on…

The Harbor Theatre

“Wonder Woman” continues this week! After making an appearance in last year's “Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice,” “Wonder Woman” now gets her…

Kim Hetherington

The public is invited to enjoy an evening of art with Kim Hetherington, special guest artist from Bremen and Washington, D.C. An exhibit of her pastels and oil paintings will be displayed in our…

Virginia S. Brun

A retrospective of the work of Virginia S. Brun, known by all her friends as Sally, will open at Maine Art Gallery in Wiscasset on Friday, June 23 with a reception from 5- 8 p.m. The show will run…

Kathleen Horst

The Bristol Road Galleries, Damariscotta, is participating in the Twin Villages ArtWalk, Friday, June 16 from 4-7 p.m.  in two ways this year:  All four galleries on the Bristol Road…

Exhibition on Screen’s “Michelangelo: Love and Death,” directed by David Bickerstaff, will have two special screenings at Damariscotta’s Lincoln Theater on Thursday, June 15 at 2 and 7 p.m.The…

Carol Smith

The latest show at The First National Bank in Boothbay Harbor is entitled, “My Maine,” features some of artist Carol Smith’s favorite spots along the Maine coast. Mrs. Smith is a member of the…

Damariscotta River Grill hosts three new artists, with three distinctly different styles and mediums, to welcome the summer art season at the Grill. The show opens Monday, June 12 and will be on…

John Butke “Harbor Reflections”

Boothbay Region Art Foundation’s June show, “Something for Everyone,” celebrates life in Maine from as many angles as there are artists.

This first members’ exhibit of the season represents…

John Moon - “Boothbay Fish House”

The works of Maine artist John Moon of Falmouth, the new featured artist at Atlantic Motorcar, will be exhibited June through September. And, the “Antique Auto Art Show” of Tenants Harbor artist…

Spring is a time many of us think about flowers in our gardens. Their color, form and beauty captivate us. Many a famous painter has been inspired by flowers. St. Andrew’s Church in Newcastle is…

Get your summer off to a sizzlin’ start at the Chocolate Church Arts Center on Saturday, June 17 when Portland-based burlesque dance troupe Red…

After such a grey and cold May, many of us are ready, past ready, for a rebirth!  So, “Rebirth” is the timely theme of the June exhibit on display at the Stable Gallery, 26 Water Street,…

A self-guided tour of fine art exhibits, receptions and demonstrations in galleries and studios on the Boothbay peninsula … some by car…