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Maine Farmland Trust Gallery: Buy Your Holiday Gifts and Support Local Artists and Agriculture
| Maine Farmland Trust Gallery: Buy Your Holiday Gifts and Support Local Artists and Agriculture |
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| Editor: Brenda Bonneville | |
| Thursday, 10 November 2011 | |
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(Belfast, ME) The show is on display December 2, 2011 through January 4, 2012. Twelve Maine artists are selling their original art works at discounts to raise money for Maine Farmland Trust. The artwork will be on display this December at the MFT Gallery. A celebratory opening will be held on Friday, December 2nd from 5:00 to 8:00 pm and coincides with the last Art Walk of the year. The show, called “150 for a DOZEN”, features a dozen artists offering their work for $150 and below. Participating artists are Vincent Abaldo, Joseph Barberio, Laurie Lofman Bellmore, Jill Caldwell, Julie Crane, Florence Donovan, Beth Henderson, Bill Huntington, Anne Kilham, Kathleen Perelka, Leia Pinnick Scotton and Sarah Wilde. Shoppers looking for affordable gifts will find Anne Kilham originals for as low as twenty dollars.
(Image: Wood Block Print by Julie Crane) The show includes fiber arts, ceramics, photography, painting, watercolors, pastels, block prints, encaustics and mixed media. The gallery will also be selling various smaller items, such as farm-related books, calendars, holiday cards, and note cards.
(Image: Painting by Sarah Wilde) Maine Farmland Trust is a statewide non-profit organization working to permanently preserve and protect Maine’s agricultural lands, and to keep Maine’s farms farming. Maine Farmland Trust created its gallery, located at 97 Main Street in Belfast, to celebrate art in agriculture, and to inspire and inform visitors regarding the vibrancy of farming in Maine. The Gallery is open Monday through Friday, from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm and during Friday evening Art Walks in Belfast. For more information, please visit www.mainefarmlandtrust.org.
(Image: Pastel by Kathleen Perelka) |
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