River Arts in Damariscotta invites artists to submit work for the upcoming juried show, “New Works.”

This exhibition will showcase artists’ recent fresh and contemporary works. Pieces that have been created in the last 12 months may be entered. This show is open to members and nonmembers.

“New Works” is open to all media, including original work in painting, sculpture, fiber, photography, ceramics, original print making, drawing, encaustic, pastel, glass and mixed media. Submissions can be delivered to the gallery at 36 Elm St. until the deadline at 4 p.m. Saturday, June 17.

For more information regarding submissions, visit riverartsme.org.

“New Works” is scheduled to run from Tuesday, June 20 to Saturday, July 29. There will be an opening reception from 2-4 p.m. Saturday, June 24.

Mark Kelly will juror the show. Born in Amityville, New York, Kelly is a graduate of the Massachusetts College of Art and Design. A multi-disciplinary artist, he was a founding member of Rockland’s Art Space Gallery and Belfast’s Aarhüs Gallery.

Kelly, also an art educator, has taught drawing and alternative art-making classes at The Farnsworth Museum, Waterfall Arts Center, and through the Rockland Continuing Education program, according to a news release from the Heather Greene with the gallery.

Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday.

For inquiries, call 207-563-6868 or email [email protected].

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