An exquisite display of Jim Mann’s Watermelon Tourmaline can be seen through the holidays at Gallery 302 in Bridgton. Maine Watermelon Tourmaline is the finest in North America, and ranks with the best worldwide. The famous discovery made at the renowned Dunton Mine in Newry in 1972, gave Maine a bounty of watermelon tourmaline. However, […]
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‘Mother Earth’ show on display at Gallery 302
“Mother Earth,” a new show, will run from Friday, Oct. 9, through Friday, Nov. 6, at Gallery 302 in Bridgton. This exhibit, with works created by members of the Bridgton Art Guild, will be featured in the 3rd Thursday Art Mart video which will air on the Gallery’s Facebook page at 7 p.m. on Thursday, […]
Bruce Marshall & The Shuffle to play in DAC at the Drive-In Series
BRIDGTON — Bruce Marshall & the Shuffle, the third concert in the Denmark Arts Center at the Drive-In Live Music Series, will be held at 1 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 20, at the Bridgton Twin Drive-In. Marshall and the Shuffle is a four-piece band comprised of some of the most talented players in the Mt. Washington […]
Rufus Porter museum offering virtual tour
The Rufus Porter Museum of Art and Ingenuity has added a virtual tour and virtual special exhibit to its visitor experience. The online tour explores the museum’s permanent and special exhibits located in the Webb House and the Church House, the two historic homes that comprise the museum’s campus in Bridgton, through a series of […]
Drive-In concert series moves along with performance by Susie Burke and Dave Surette
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Oxford Hills grad’s lifelong love of horses leads to rescue work
Kristyne Holbrook provides foster care for neglected animals at her Bridgton farm.
Gallery 302 welcomes new exhibiting artist
BRIDGTON — Sandra Lee Kimball is a new exhibiting artist at Gallery 302. Kimball has been a creator and artist as far back as she can remember. When she was 5, her dad gave her a jack knife of her own after she kept asking to use his to carve wood and plaster of Paris. […]
Illustrator Kate Erwin newest artist at Gallery 302
BRIDGTON — Primarily an illustrator, Kate Erwin is inspired by narratives. She loves nothing more than the combination of words and pictures and the stories they can tell together. Erwin, who recently joined the group of more than 40 exhibiting artists at Gallery 302, recently opened a small creative collaboration company called Big Bear Studios […]
New photographer joins Gallery 302
BRIDGTON — Gallery 302 welcomes a new photographer to its cooperative of over 40 artists. Tom McLaughlin taught history in Fryeburg for many years and still publishes a weekly column in Maine and New Hampshire newspapers about whatever is on his mind. McLaughlin says, “There’s beauty almost everywhere and my camera sometimes lets me take away […]