River Arts in Damariscotta invites photographers to submit work for its upcoming photo show, which is open to original photographic works. The deadline for dropping off work at the gallery is 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 16. Photographer Rose Marasco is the show’s juror. The show is open to photographic works only. All work must be […]
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‘Artist’s Choice’ show opens at Damariscotta gallery
DAMARISCOTTA — River Arts has opened “Artist’s Choice,” an exhibition showcasing a breadth of artistic expression from Maine artists in the gallery at 36 Elm St.; masks required. An opening reception is scheduled for 2-4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 18, the exhibit will be on view through Saturday, Oct. 16. Juror Simon van der Ven selected […]
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St. Giles fall festival set for Sept. 19
Up to 40 craft and vendor tables are available for rent.
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Damariscotta gallery to display abstract art
DAMARISCOTTA — River Arts Gallery’s 2021 “Abstract” show is scheduled to run through Sept. 11. Representing contemporary artists from all over Maine, this show encompasses the breadth of abstract art, according to a news release. Some creations of abstract expressionism, minimalism, geometric, and abstract lyricism as well as works that expand upon cubist concepts are […]
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Damariscotta YMCA displays land, water scape paintings
DAMARISCOTTA — “Land and Water Scapes,” a solo show by Sally Loughridge, is on display this month at the Central Lincoln County YMCA, 525 Main St. “Maine’s ragged coastline continually stirs me to paint,” said South Bristol artist Sally Loughridge, in a news release from the artist. “The process of painting engages me deeply […]
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River Arts features Salt Bay Art Supply’s ‘Black & White Show’
A summer “Black & White Show” will run from Thursday, July 15, through Wednesday, Aug. 4, in the River Room at River Arts Gallery in Damariscotta. Salt Bay Art Supply’s owner, Carol Jaeger, has collected work in black and white from artists in the region for this special exhibit. Artists submitted pieces in media ranging […]
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‘Land and Sea’ show to open with new gallery manager
DAMARISCOTTA — River Arts plans to open its juried show, “Land and Sea,” from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, May 29. This will be a modified reception without the customary food and drink, but the event will be the gallery’s first public reception since its move to 36 Elm St. The exhibition, selected by […]
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Aububon, library, to host talk on horseshoe crabs ecology
Mid-Coast Audubon and Camden Public Library will cohost a free online Zoom presentation on the ecology of horseshoe crabs in the Great Salt Bay on at 6 p.m. Thursday, April 15. To register for the event, email Julia Pierce at [email protected] to request the Zoom login information. The Great Salt Bay in Damariscotta hosts one […]
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Arts gallery seeks artists for ‘Wild Things’ juried show
DAMARISCOTTA — River Arts has made a call to artists for its first juried show of 2021. Artists can submit up to two works to “Wild Things,” and are invited to respond to that theme to reflect their own interpretations. Submission is open to original representational or abstract artwork in all media including, but not […]
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Virtual cooking, jewelry-making classes offered for teens
DAMARISCOTTA — Skidompha Public Library is holding two virtual classes for teens. A virtual cooking class will be held at 4:30 p.m. Monday, April 19, with local Chef Mikael Andersson. Andersson left Sweden in his early 20s, has worked in eateries all over the world, and is now the head chef at Lincoln Academy. He […]