OPENING RECEPTIONS & NEW EXHIBITS

LEWISTON

Bates College Museum of Art, 75 Russell St. “Robert S. Neuman’s ‘Ship to Paradise,'” consists of depictions by a Mount Desert Island artist of humankind’s vices and worldly conceits. Also, “Intermezzi Portfolio,” Opus IV, a series of prints by Max Klinger, a German artist active in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. “Fransje Killaars: Color at the Center,” opening reception, 5 p.m. Friday. All exhibits run through March 22. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Wednesdays; call 786-6158 or visit bates.edu/museum.

SKOWHEGAN

Skowhegan on the Kennebec, Central Maine Artists Gallery, 72 West Front St. Featuring J. Donna Asmussen, Scott Austin, Olena Babak, Bernie Beckman, Yvonne Bollendecher, John Bozin, Milton Christianson, Joyce Dubay, Lynne Harwood, Norma Julia, Iver Lofving, Forrest Meader, Laurie Proctor, Abby Shahn, Linda Swift and Wally Warren. Ongoing pottery exhibit featuring Nancy Meader and Suanne Muelhner. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday-Friday, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday.

ON EXHIBIT

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AUGUSTA

Landscape photography by John and Cynthia Orcutt and painted bas-reliefs of birds by Hugh Verrier, through February. Hours: 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday, Maine State House and 2-4 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday at the Blaine House; 287-2121 or MaineArts.com.

Mapping the Air, by Donna Parkinson and Sarah Vosmus, the Lobby Gallery, 45 Memorial Circle, ends Friday. Hours: 9 a.m.-9 p.m. daily; free.

FARMINGTON

Liz Phillips’ Sound and Video Installation, UMF Art Gallery. Free; maline@maine.edu or 778-1062.

SugarWood Gallery, 248 Broadway. Featuring artists: Peter Turner, of South Portland; Vicki Fox, of Hancock; Lynda McCann-Olson, of Portland; Susan Horowitz, of Harpswell; Lee and Thom Ulrichsen, of Saint Albans; Lydia Rose, of Dover-Foxcroft; Natalie Ann Gardner, of Palermo; Emily Delfin, of Bangor; Liz Stefany, of Carrabassett Valley; Kim Dailey, of Carthage; Paige Pride, of Portland; Laurie Sterns, of Brunswick; Tyler Gulden, of Walpole; Karen Gola, of Sanford; and Anne Walker, of Rangeley, through January. Hours: 10 a.m.- 5:30 p.m. Monday-Friday and 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday; 778-7002.

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Multimedia Exhibition: Artists and poets present their varied responses to the Symbol of the Spiral, Emery Community Arts Center, UMF campus, through Feb. 10. Hours: 11 a.m.-6 p.m. daily; free.

GARDINER

Kennebec Corridor Artists: Nancy Barron, of Gardiner; Megan Bastey, of Augusta; and Johanna Moore, of Farmingdale, ends Saturday, Monkitree Gallery, 263 Water St.; call 512-4679 or email clare@monkitree.com.

HALLOWELL

Ingrained presents the work of five Maine printmakers: Martha Briana, of Northport; Anthony Kulik, of Belfast; Donna Parkinson, of Freeport; Willy Reddick, of Belfast; and Sarah Vosmus, of Bowdoinham, The Harlow Gallery, 160 Water St., through Feb. 9. Opening reception, 5-8 p.m., Friday. Hours: noon-6 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday; call 622-3813, email kvaa@harlowgallery.org or visit harlowgallery.org.

NEW PORTLAND

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Indian art from the United States, Canada and South America, Nowetah’s American Indian Museum, Route 27. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. daily. Free; 628-4981.

RICHMOND

Work by David Estey, Richard Whittier and Mort LaPointe, The Royal Gallery, 52 Main St.; 737-2257.

UNITY

Six artists partnered with central Maine farms, Crosstrax Deli, 215 Depot St., ends Saturday. Hours: 7 a.m.-6 p.m.; 622-3813, kvaa@harlowgallery.org or harlowgallery.org.

FOR PUBLIC VIEWING

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AUGUSTA

David Gomeau photography, Lithgow Public Library, 45 Winthrop St.; 626-2415.

Scott Perry, featured artist at MaineGeneral’s Art Gallery, 6 East Chestnut St., through Feb. 1.

WATERVILLE

George Myers Jr., Waterville Public Library, mixed media, through Feb. 2.

WHITEFIELD

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Matt Demers, Uncas Farms, 98 Townhouse Road; 215-2392 or matthewjdemers@yahoo.com.

OTHER MUSEUMS/GALLERIES

AUGUSTA

“Northeast to Southwest,” Bonnie J. Tucker Gallery, 87 Western Ave.; 623-1751.

Maine State Museum, 83 State House Station. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Friday; 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday; 1-4 p.m. Sunday; call 287-2301 or visit mainestatemuseum.org.

Children’s Discovery Museum, 171 Capitol St. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Friday; 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday; childrensdiscoverymuseum.org.

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BELGRADE LAKES

Spring Gallery and Sculpture Garden, 81 Main St. Hours: 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Thursday-Sunday; 495-3113 or springgallerymaine.com.

FAIRFIELD

Fairfield Historical Society, 42 High St. Hours: 9 a.m.-noon and 1-4 p.m. Tuesday; 453-2998.

FARMINGTON

University of Maine at Farmington Art Gallery. Hours: noon-4 p.m. Tuesday-Sunday; elizabeth.olbert@maine.edu or 778-7002.

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Washburn-Johnson Fine Art Gallery, 155 Front St. Hours: 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Friday; 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday; 860-0258.

Nordica Homestead Museum, Holley Road. Hours: 1-5 p.m. Tuesday-Sunday. Admission: $2; lilliannordica.com or 778-2042.

GARDINER

Circling the Square Fine Art Press & Gallery, 275 Water St. Hours: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays; circlingthesquarepress.com or 582-2108.

HALLOWELL

Maple Hill Farm Inn, 11 Inn Road. Hours 9 a.m.-8 p.m. daily; stay@MapleBB.com or 622-7777.

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HINCKLEY

L.C. Bates Museum, U.S. Route 201. Hours: 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday; 1-4 p.m. Sunday; 238-4250 or lcbates@gwh.org.

KINGFIELD

Fine Arts Gallery, 245 Main St.; email reinholtgallery@gmail.com or call 266-4656.

Stadler Gallery, 225 Main St. Hours: noon-4 p.m. daily; 265-5025.

Ski Museum of Maine, 256 Main St. Hours: 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Thursday, 8 a.m.-6 p.m. Friday and Sunday; call 491-5481.

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LEWISTON

Museum L-A, 35 Canal St. Hours: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Saturday. Admission: $5; 333-3881.

L/A Arts, 221 Lisbon St. Hours: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Friday; 982-7228 or laarts.org.

LIVERMORE

Washburn-Norland Living History Museum, 290 Norlands Road. Admission: $10 for adults, $25 for families; 897-4366.

OAKLAND

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Macartney House Museum, 25 Main St.; 465-7549.

PORT CLYDE

Blue Water Fine Arts, Main Street. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; 372-8087 or bluewaterfinearts.com.

ROCKLAND

Caldbeck Gallery, 12 Elm St. Hours: 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday; 594-5935.

Center for Maine Contemporary Art, 162 Russell Ave.. Hours: 4-6 p.m. Saturday; 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday; 1-5 p.m. Sunday; 236-2875 or cmcanow.org.

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SKOWHEGAN

River Road Artisans Gallery, 75 Water St. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Friday; 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday; visit riverroadsgallery.com.

Margaret Chase Smith Library, 56 Norridgewock Ave. Hours: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Friday; 474-7133.

Skowhegan History House, 66 Elm St.; 474-6632 or skowheganhistoryhouse.org.

UNITY

Centre Gallery Unity College Center for the Performing Arts, 42 Depot St.; unityme.org or 568-3147.

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WALDOBORO

Maine Antique Toy and Art Museum, U.S. Route 1. Hours: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Thursday-Monday; by appointment; 832-7398.

WATERVILLE

Colby College Museum of Art. Hours: 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday; noon-4:30 p.m. Sunday; call 872-3228 or colby.edu/museum.


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