Popular watercolor painter, author and teacher Tony van Hasselt will be your instructor and guide for three days, July 24-26, of painting…
Art
River Arts invites the public to the opening of a new show, “Changing Tack,” Friday, July 17 from 5 to 7 p.m. in the West Gallery featuring the work of artists Jean…
All press releases for the “Dinging Out, Entertainment & Arts” section of the Boothbay Register and Wiscasset Newspaper must be submitted by 3 p.m. on the Friday preceding the next week's…
The third year of the Damariscotta-Newcastle Art Walk continues on Friday, July 17. From 4-7 p.m., local galleries, studios, craft stores, restaurants and more keep their doors open for…
The art show, “Tiny Giants: Marine Microbes Revealed on a Grand Scale,” is currently on display in the entrance of Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences.
The show is a photographic…
Boothbay Region Land Trust (BRLT) will host the premier summer event, the Points of View Art Auction, on July 30 from 5:30…
There is still time for artists to register for the Sheepscot Valley Conservation Association (SVCA) and the Maine Art…
River Arts
“Illustrated journaling: A different kind of watercolor workshop” is one of the many classes River Arts is offering this summer. Led by Hannah Ineson, two sessions will be offered: July…
Who’s the audience for Robert Mitchell’s “Around Boothbay Harbor” calendar? Is it year-round residents who enjoy the photos as they keep track of busy…
Wiscasset Bay Gallery's new show “Modern Life: 20thCentury Art,” will open with a public reception on Thursday, July 9 from 5-7 p.m. The exhibition, running through August 7, will explore the…
Lamar Dodd’s Monhegan work will be the focus of the Monhegan Museum’s 2015 art exhibition. The show, “Half a Century of Monhegan Summers,” will be on view at the Monhegan Museum of Art and History…
The Boothbay Region Art Foundation
This year, the Boothbay Region Art Foundation (BRAF) is celebrating its 50th season of member art shows, open studio days, classes and workshops with nationally known artists, and First Friday Art…
River Arts in Damariscotta, is inviting the public to the opening reception for its Annual Member Show, Friday, July 3 from 5 to 7 pm. The artwork submitted by members reflects the “artist’s…
OCEAN POINT STUDIO Visions of Maine is celebrating its 22nd year by participating in the First Friday Art Tour, July 3 from 4 to 7 p.m., and by having an open-house reception and exhibit…
Gold/Smith Gallery will be featuring the new constructions in wood and paint by Andre Benoit, July 1-30. This is the Boothbay region physician's third exhibition at the gallery.
The…
Haystack Mountain School of Crafts
Paul Sacaridiz is Haystack Mountain School of Crafts’ new director. He will begin his tenure at the Deer Isle school in September.
"There are few places like Haystack, and those who have…
The Harbor Fest Booth will welcome internationally known resident artist Tony van Hasselt as the featured guest of the week at the Boothbay Farmers Market, Thursday, July 2 from 9 a.m. to noon.…
It seems like a short time has passed since Carlton, a young artist with great expectations, still in grad school going for his master of fine art in painting at Boston University, hung his…
Gleason Fine Art of Boothbay Harbor has two shows running concurrently now through July 28: Kevin Beers: The View from Here and Jean Swan Gordon: Selections from the Estate. The public is invited…
Deb Boucher makes quilts.
She's also an artist, though she humbly denies it.
Boucher has a studio…
Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library
Ronald Salter is Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library’s (BHML) July Artist of the Month. Salters' beautiful paintings will be displayed July 1-30 in the library’s upstairs multi-purpose room.
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Southport Memorial Library
Ursula Smith will exhibit botanical and other counted cross stitch works at the Southport Memorial Library during the months of July and August.
As an 8-year-old in…
Be prepared to travel through the landscape oil paintings of guest artist, the late Lee Winslow Court, when you attend the “Stone and Sky” show at Studio 53 in Boothbay Harbor this month. The…
The Village of Wiscasset, already a treasure trove of high quality art, unique shops, and fun eating places, is pleased to introduce several new additions to its stunning offerings. Discover…
Boothbay Region Art Foundation
Boothbay Region Art Foundation’s (BRAF) current exhibit illustrates “July in Maine” from as many angles as there are artists.
This members’ show, representing 124 regional artists, also…
The Saltwater Artists cooperative gallery will showcase four member photographers whose work has found an appreciative audience in Maine’s local galleries and throughout the country. The show runs…
“Elegant.” That was a word that kept making its way into a conversation during an event at The World is Mine Oyster in Boothbay Harbor one recent June evening.
Chef Stephen Richards, the…
An opening reception for George Sherwood’s “Wind, Waves & Light” sculpture exhibition at Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens in Boothbay will be held on Wednesday, June 24 from 5-7 p.m.
…
Ready to try something new and different and totally fun? Come paint your own glassware!
You choose the glass you would like to paint and select one of the four designs. We provide all…
New Harbor Artist Marcia Brandwein's work, primarily oil paintings, will be displayed in her exhibit “In the Moment” at Savory Maine Restaurant in Damariscotta June 17 through July 28. The public…
Dick Alden of Studio 53 and Starfish Studio has been immersed in the art of sculpture for 25 years. His mediums have been both wood and stone, but stone has taken center stage in his creative mind…
River Arts in Damariscotta is hosting an opening reception in the West Gallery for artist Petrea Noyes of Lincolnville who will have a solo show June 19 through July 1.
The opening reception…
The Maine Art Gallery, a nonprofit arts organization, is seeking submissions.
Artists interested in showing their art at the historic “Old Academy” should submit three images of their work…
The village of Wiscasset’s first art walk of the 2015 season is on Thursday, June 25, from 5 to 8 p.m. Visitors from away and local residents are invited to park their cars and stroll the village…
This year marks Sylvan Gallery’s 15th anniversary with a move to a larger commercial space in Wiscasset. The gallery’s new location, at the northeast corner of Water and Main streets, right next…
Established and budding artists are invited to a three-day plein air watercolor workshop with Tony van Hasselt on July 24-26 at various locations in Midcoast Maine. The workshop is open to artists…
53rd annual WIndjammer Days Festival
East Boothbay artist Brad Betts has had a connection with the sea, old sailing vessels and maritime scenes. That connection was nurtured during his years growing up on the Gulf coast. Betts has a…
A wine and cheese reception for the artists of Centre St. Arts Gallery, and guest artist Camille Davidson of Brunswick, will be held Friday, June 19 from 4 to 7 p.m.
Camille Davidson of…
The Wilderland Interactive Exhibit at the Chocolate Church Art Gallery is an invitation to be curious.
The display combines the artwork of artist kdb with an interactive sensory experience…
Registration is open for Spark ARTS’ 2015 summer program.
Spark ARTS, a youth art program, focuses on…
Get to Know...
Walk into author Cheryl Blaydon's East Boothbay home and you might notice a few things.
You might notice the paintings done of water scenes and still life, painted by Blaydon herself. You…
Eva McDermott’s “Art in Photography” will be on display at The First, N.A. Bank in Boothbay Harbor from June 6 through the end of July.
The exhibit will feature black and white photographs…
The Pemaquid Group of Artists kicked off its 87th year with a gala opening reception at the Pemaquid Gallery in Lighthouse Park on June 7. The event was very well attended by the artists, their…
Patricia Moroz of Starlight Custom Cakes in Boothbay has been selected to make a wedding cake for a $100,000 wedding.
“I have made…
Elizabeth S. Palmer will exhibit her watercolor paintings at Miles Memorial Hospital in Damariscotta from June 13-July 24.
"Mainly Maine" features subject matter from the state of Maine,…
Enjoy a self-guided tour of fine art exhibits, receptions and demonstrations in galleries and studios on the Boothbay peninsula (some by car). For more…
The Maine Art Gallery has opened its 2015 season with a juried exhibition of works by artists from across Maine. The exhibit continues through July 4. The…
Celebrate art and community! An artist’s reception for Sarah Fisher will be held at the Rising Tide Community Market on June 5 from 4 to 6 p.m.
The June Art at the Coop starts off with…
The walls at the Damariscotta River Grill are transforming to summer colors and images, exploring a number of themes and capturing the light and beauty of Midcoast Maine.
Three artists…
Find your way to the Saltwater Artists cooperative gallery to view a new and exciting offering of contemporary Maine art at the Saltwater Gallery through June 20.
Work on view by Carol Wiley…
