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(Portland, ME) Heron Point Gallery is pleased to show the recent works by Falmouth artist, Judy O’Donnell. Judy has been a professional sculptor for over 30 years. For her, the work is all about nature and her respect for its ultimate power. This new show at Heron Point Gallery however isn’t just about sculpture but an unveiling of her most recent paintings. Paintings that explore animal spirits and the sacredness of the earth and mythical stories of powerful spirit guides that take on animal/human form. The show runs through July 28th.
(Image: "Swan Lady #2" by Judy O'Donnell)
Solo Exhibit of New Work by David Estey at Carver Hill Gallery
(Image: "Blue Figure" by David Estey)
(Rockland, ME) David Estey is an amazing pictural linguist, creating a complex visual dialogue with this new, intuitive body of work. David arrived at this project very deliberately, and after 40+ years of consistent brush to surface effort. The show will open on the First Friday Art Walk in Roc...
Maine Art Scene's Third Annual Artist Showcase is Live
LIVE - CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE EXHIBIT
(Belfast, ME) Maine Art Scene is pleased to announce the launch of its third annual online artist showcase. 85 artists submitted a combined total of over 400 pieces of art. Founders Brenda and Thierry Bonneville as well as curator Suzette McAvoy and Maine art collector Sam Mitchell selected 74 artists rep...
Artist Kenny Cole Exhibits at Monkitree Gallery: Natural Inclination
(Image: "Jay" by Kenny Cole)
(Gardiner, ME) Natural Inclination is a commemoration of two significant, personal milestones—it has been twenty-five years since Clare Marron, owner of Monkitree began working on environmental issues and two years since the gallery opened. A portion of proceeds from this show will benefit ...
Portland Painter and Spray Paint Artist Tim Clorius
(Image: "Mein Block" by Tim Clorius)
Tim Clorius was born and raised in Heidelberg, Germany. He received his education in fine arts and painting from the School of Visual Arts in New York and the Maine College of Art in Portland, Maine, where he currently lives and works as a painter. Tim brings a postmodern sensibility to his work ...
Waterville Arts Organization Issues Call for Benefit Show
(Waterville, ME) In early 2012, Waterville was awarded a $50,000 Creative Communities = Economic Development (CCED) Grant, the largest amount offered by the Maine Arts Commission. Through this grant, the city will be able to support the ongoing creative community and to cultivate new energy around the arts. Perhaps the biggest undertaking of t...
Maine Photographer Tanja Alexia Hollander Exhibits at the Portland Museum of Art
(Image: Photograph by Tanja Alexia Hollander of Samantha Appleton, Washington, DC, 2011)
(Portland, ME) Are You Really My Friend? Runs through June 17th. Facebook friendships exist in the nebulous world of cyberspace. Social networking creates a forum where we may connect or reconnect deeply with dear friends or become acquainted with new one...
New Work by Maine Poet Wesli Court: Epitaphs for the Poets
(Dresden Mills, ME) Wesli Court is the anagram pen-name under which poet Lewis Putnam Turco of Dresden Mills writes his traditionally formal verse. “As reverent as it is irreverent, this charming cycle of poems brings dead poets to life and life to dead poets. Here is a guild of the centuries, by no means a 'tradition,' but a bond, rath...
Painter Susan Tobey White Offers Summer Workshop
(Belfast, ME) Susan Tobey White of High Street Studio & Gallery located 149 High Street in Belfast, will offer a two day acrylic painting workshop at the Searsport Shores Camping Resort. This workshop is for the beginner as well as those with experience. The class will begin with an introduction to painting with acrylics with an emphasis o...
Waterfall Arts Hosts Corrugation Nation End-of-Show Celebration and Raffle
(Image: "Hector's Skull #6" by Liza Schiltz)
(Belfast, ME) Corrugation Nation, Waterfall Arts’ cardboard exhibit has been a very popular since it opened in April and to celebrate the creativity of all who took part, Waterfall Arts is holding an end-of-show party with a raffle of some cardboard pieces in the show.
The free par...
Senior College at the Hutchinson Center's 10th Annual Festival of Art
(Image: Watercolor by Dorothy Alling)
(Belfast, ME) The Festival of Arts is a non-juried exhibit, scheduled to run May 10th through May 13th at the University of Maine Hutchinson Center, located at 80 Belmont Avenue (Route 3 west) in Belfast. The artists featured are both amateur and professional in this non-juried event. There will be an ope...
Gallery Spaces for Rent at The Galleries at Morning Walk
(Kennebunk, ME) The Galleries at Morning Walk on Port Road in Kennebunk has eight individual cottage-style gallery spaces for rent. Inclusion in Morning Walk is a juried process to ensure a complimentary array of work and is only open to fine artists and artisans. This Atlantic Holdings development is a short walk to Kennebunkport's Dock Square. The G...
At the Mad Horse Theatre: Circle Mirror Transformation
(South Portland, ME) Through May 20th. When four lost New Englanders who enroll in Marty's six-week-long community-center drama class begin to experiment with harmless games, hearts are quietly torn apart, and tiny wars of epic proportions are waged and won. A beautifully crafted diorama, a petri dish in which we see, with hilarious detail and...
From Portland to Paris: Mildred Burrage’s Years in France
(Image: "A November Day: Brittany" by Mildred Burrage)
(Portland, ME) Through July 15th at the Portland Museum of Art. This exhibition will focus on Portland-born artist Mildred Burrage (1890-1983), who as a young aspiring painter traveled in the early 1900s to Giverny, France. There Burrage trained her eye on the landscape, creatin...
Satan’s Scourge by Lewis Turco Issued in e-book Kindle Edition
(Dresden Mills, ME) Lewis Putnam Turco’s book titled Satan’s Scourge: A Narrative of the Age of Witchcraft in England and New England 1580-1697, winner of the Wild Card category of the 2009 New England Book Festival, has just been issued in a 2012 e-book Kindle edition, SatansScourge-ebook/1 by its publisher, www.StarCloudPress.com...
Screening of Dan Wood's 40 WEST
(Bar Mills, ME) The feature film, 40 WEST, written by and starring Jennifer Porter, directed by Dana Packard, and featuring legendary entertainer Wayne Newton, was shot entirely in Buxton and Hollis in April and May of 2010 - primarily on a set built in the Saco River Grange Hall. Since its premiere in New York City in October, 2011, the criti...
Mauro Bertoli at the Franco-American Heritage Center
(Lewiston, ME) On Saturday, May 26th at 7:30 pm. Italian pianist Mauro Bertoli, the winner of many national and international competitions, has established himself on the international stage having been praised by the press for his formidable technique and his exceptional musical sensitivity. When the celebrated Canadian pianist Louis Lortie l...
Alzheimer’s Disease: Painting the Journey
(Image: "News Travels" by Donna Beveridge)
New watercolorist Donna Beveridge paints the reality of living with Alzheimer’s disease. Speaking volumes with her watercolors, applying blues and purples – her favorites – as well as yellows and greens in her “communicative process” Beveridge lets people know that she...
New Studio for Belfast Artist Marc Leavitt
(Belfast, ME) The public is invited to the first opening of Marc Leavitt's art studio at 153 High Street (upstairs), Belfast, Maine on Friday, November 4th from 5:30 to 8:00 pm.
Represented by Galerie Swanstrom (Newbury and Thayer Streets in Boston) for 5 years, whose owner named Marc Leavitt her "Biggest Success Story" in Boston Co...
New Residency Opportunity for Maine Artists
(Augusta, ME) The Maine Arts Commission and the New Brunswick Arts Board are working together on a cross-border artist residency program. Artists from Maine can apply for a grant of up to $10,000 to cover a one-to-three month residency for a creation-based or professional development project in New Brunswick, Canada. The deadline for applicati...
Saco River Grange Hall Presents Rock My Soul
(Bar Mills, ME) On Saturday, May 19th at 7:30 pm, Rock My Soul will take the state at the Saco River Grange Hall. Stunning, powerful, passionate and moving all describe this amazing group of singers and instrumentalists. This is roots-based, raise the rafters gospel music for everyone. John Nolan, from The Wire states “Unless you’r...
Custom Museum Publishing Releases New “American Coastal Art” Catalog
(Rockland, ME) Custom Museum Publishing in Rockland announces a new catalog just off the press this fall for Gleason Fine Art. This 239-page catalog entitled, “American Coastal Art” represents a private collection by Charles J. and Irene Hamm. As mentioned in the forward by the Hamms, “We all know that ‘art’ is in...
Drawings and Paintings by John Snyder on New Blog
(Image: "Deluge" by John Snyder)
(Ogunquit, ME) Maine artist John Snyder says that “art is about having an experience of the senses and emotions,” and he continuously strives to open up those experiences in his work. Born in 1965 and having lived and grown in different parts of the United States, John settled on an art c...
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I just wanted to show and share appreciation to the 'Maine Art Scene', especially for its 'Virtual gallery'. An image from one of my paintings is on the cover of The Scene magazine this month thanks to the selection being made by the editor of the magazine after looking through the virtual online art gallery. Thanks to Maine art Scene for all it's creative work.
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