Artist Lajos Matolcsy made his home and legacy in western Maine after defecting from the Soviet bloc, eventually settling with his family in South Paris and sharing his passion for art with his community.
Western Maine Art Group
Reception planned for exhibit featuring Erica Christensen
The Western Maine Art Group will host a First Friday Reception featuring the artwork of Erica Christensen from 5-7 p.m. on Friday, July 7, at the Main Street Gallery in Norway. Christensen’s watercolors celebrate Maine’s coast, birds, and flowers. Her goal is to convey a sense of place and a reflection of our environment in […]
Gallery to hold artist reception for featured artist of the month
Western Maine Art Group
Art work to be displayed in bank windows
A series of paintings by artist Peter Herley will be on display through February at the Norway Savings Bank in Norway. The exhibit, “Be Careful, It’s Our Hearts” is presented by the Western Maine Art Group.
Main Street Gallery to host First Friday Reception
NORWAY — The Western Maine Art Group begins its autumn season with First Friday Reception from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 2, in the backyard of the Main Street Galleryy. The gallery exhibits the work of fine artists and artisans living and working in Western Maine. Featured at the Main Street Gallery in October […]
Plein Air art show planned at McLaughlin Gardens
SOUTH PARIS — The Western Maine Art Group and the McLaughlin Garden and Homestead will host an art show featuring plein air painters from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 26, at the McLaughlin Garden and Homestead. Artists are invited to paint, and the public is invited to watch artists working outdoors. The rain […]
Mother, son exhibit featured at Norway gallery
NORWAY — Main Street Art Gallery continues its autumn season with a First Friday Reception from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 1, with a theme of “Fields, Trees and Rocks” featuring the work of a mother, Barbara Traficonte, and her son, Steven Traficonte. These two artists, one a painter and one a photographer, will […]
Debra Lagree first featured artist of summer season at Norway gallery
Lagree paints in oil and watercolor and also uses colored pencil.
Western Maine Art Group to hold events in Norway galleries
WMAG’s spring season continues with a two-location First Friday Reception Friday, May 3, from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Main Street Gallery, and from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Matolcsy Art Center.
WMAG to begin spring season with two-location First Friday Reception
The opening receptions will be held on April 5 at the Main Street Gallery and Matolcsy Art Center in Norway.