Five shoe companies have been invited to Museum L-A to tell their story of how they are still making shoes in Maine to this day. Representatives from L.L. Bean were the first of the five to start installing a new display in the museum’s permanent gallery space, including machinery, photos and, of course, Bean boots. […]
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Main Street Gallery features the work of Sandra Bell
NORWAY — The Western Maine Art Group continues its summer season with a First Friday Reception from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 3, at the Main Street Gallery, 426 Main St.. The gallery will be exhibiting the work of fine artists and artisans living and working in Western Maine. Featured at the Main Street […]
Solo exhibition, 'Enjoy the Hue,' featured at The Harlow
HALLOWELL — The Harlow presents “Enjoy The Hue,” a solo exhibition of artwork by artist Bruce Mayo of Hallowell, on view from Aug. 3 through Sept. 1, at 100 Water St. in Hallowell. The public is invited to attend the opening reception and meet the artist from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 3. “Enjoy […]
"Rangeley au Naturel" exhibit at Outdoor Heritage Museum
RANGELEY — The legendary guide, angler, fly-caster, taxidermist and artist Herb Welch (1879-1960) was a true “Renaissance Man” and made his home just a mile from the Outdoor Heritage Museum in Oquossoc. His various types of artwork now grace the walls of that museum and those of collectors from across the U.S. In the 19th […]
Ceramics featured in new Chocolate Church exhibit
BATH — The Chocolate Church Art Gallery, 804 Washington St., announces their next summer exhibit as the ceramics show entitled “Space, Time and Place,” featuring original work by four artists who create from the Judson Studio in Bath. The opening reception from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, July 27, is free and open to the […]
Three Faces, Three Forces pop-up exhibition at The Harlow
HALLOWELL — The Harlow presents Three Faces, Three Forces, a three-person pop-up exhibition featuring Rachael Eastman, Martha Miller and John David O’Shauhgnessy. Three Faces, Three Forces is on view July 20-28 at 100 Water St. in Hallowell, with an opening reception from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, July 20. The opening reception will feature a […]
Barter, Barter, Emerson: The Painters from Maine exhibit in Freeport
FREEPORT — The exhibit Barter, Barter, Emerson: The Painters from Maine is on display in the showroom at Thos. Moser, 149 Main St., Freeport. As part of the company’s ongoing commitment to showcase Maine art, the exhibit features over 100 paintings, wood reliefs and wood assemblage from 20 Maine artists. The collected works will on display through […]
Maine artists featured in L/A Arts exhibit
LEWISTON — The Gallery at LA Arts is proud to announce an exhibition of works by Maine artists Vanessa Nesvig and André Benoit. A Further Sea features paintings of marine gardens by the Freeport-based Vanessa Nesvig and wooden assemblages by André Benoit from Boothbay Harbor. The installation will be on view from Wednesday, July 11 […]
Ski Museum of Maine opens satellite gallery in Bethel
BETHEL — The Ski Museum of Maine has opened a satellite, the Western Mountains Gallery, at the Robinson House of the Museums of the Bethel Historical Society. The inaugural exhibit, “Oxford County Skiing History: From Jockey Cap to Jordan Bowl,” traces the roots of alpine and Nordic skiing and manufacturing in Oxford County and Bridgton. […]
Hugh Verrier is featured artist during July exhibit at SugarWood Gallery
“Loon Rising” by Hugh Verrier FARMINGTON — Hugh Verrier of Eustis will be the featured artist during July at SugarWood Gallery in Farmington. An Open House reception will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday, July 6. The public is invited and refreshments will be provided. Hugh’s work will be on display throughout the month […]