DAMARISCOTTA — River Arts is pleased to announce the first show in their newly renovated downtown gallery. The gallery will open in July with a Members’ Show. All current and new members are invited to submit one piece for this exhibition. Artists may drop off work at 36 Elm St. beginning Wednesday, July 8. The […]
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Wiscasset Bay Gallery opens with exhibition
WISCASSET — “American Artists Here and Abroad” opens at the Wiscasset Bay Gallery on Wednesday, July 1. Many American artists came to the New England coast to capture its untamed beauty or sail its vast, meandering shoreline dotted with islands. Such was the case with Chicago-born artist, Emily Muir (1904-2003), who settled in Stonington with […]
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Harlow gallery announces winners for Art2020
HALLOWELL — Winners of Art2020, the 25th annual Juried Show presented by The Harlow gallery, have been chosen. This year’s show is online and can be visited at theharlow.org/post/art2020 through Sunday, June 21. View a list of the prize winning artists online at theharlow.org/post/art2020-prize-winners. Thirty-one works of art by 30 artists were selected by juror […]
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UMF announces call to artists for ‘Detour,’ an online exhibition
FARMINGTON — The University of Maine at Farmington Emery Community Arts Center invites artists to submit their work for consideration in the upcoming premiere online exhibition: “Detour.” The unique online exhibition will be on display from Thursday, June 25, through Thursday, July 23. All submissions are due by midnight on Wednesday, June 17. Artists may […]
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RFA seeking submissions for two planned exhibits
RANGELEY — The Rangeley Friends of the Arts announces a call to artists for two juried shows with cash prizes: “Art in August,” an outdoor art and crafts show and sale, and “The Western Mountain Photography Show,” a juried competition and exhibit. The RFA’s 40th annual “Art in August” will be held in the heart […]
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Museum L-A launches Androscoggin River photo contest
LEWISTON – Museum L-A invites the public to participate in a photo contest as part of our upcoming gallery exhibit. The new exhibit dives into the history of the Androscoggin River to celebrate this waterway and its effects on the industrial development of many cities throughout Maine. Photographs submitted to the contest will help to […]
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Waterfall Arts offers free online programming for all ages, hosts first virtual Open Call show
Necessary building closures and ceasing of in-person programs has led to the creation of Waterfall’s second Facebook page, which focuses on content for kids and families. Kids can attend free storytime and artmaking sessions via Facebook Live every Friday with educator Bridget Matros, find daily “Creative Challenges,” and share images of artwork they’re making at […]
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Auburn’s Storywalk celebrates Earth Day
AUBURN – The Riverwalk Storywalk for April is “Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Earth Day.” Learn a few tips on simple ways to live green along Riverwalk in Auburn. In October of 2019, the City of Auburn, in collaboration with LA Arts, announced the completion of the delightful new “Storywalk” project along Auburn’s beautiful Riverwalk. […]
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Deadline extended for Art2020 exhibit at Harlow gallery
HALLOWELL — The Harlow invites artists to submit artwork to Art2020, the 25th annual juried show. Art2020 is open to all Maine artists and to any artist with a strong connection to Maine. The deadline for submissions has been extended to 11:59 p.m. on Wednesday, April 8. The Harlow is currently closed due to COVID-19 […]