The paintings of Abby Bernard are on display for the month of August in the Woman’s Hospital Association Rotating Art Gallery at Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston. From the time she started drawing as a child, Bernard “loved to create and pursue the joy I found within the borders of my imagination.” During her […]
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Call for artists announced by UMF Art Gallery
The UMF Art Gallery announces a call for artists for the 2024 “Abandoned Industry” exhibition, showcasing art in any medium by artists based in northern New England. Maine is marked physically and poetically by its working past. This exhibition will explore evidence of industry in any of its definitions to question how visual culture and […]
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Painter Andree Benoist joins Gallery 302
Andree Benoist is a watercolor artist who discovered painting later in life. Born and raised on the coast of New Jersey, water and boats have been attractive subjects for her. Since spending most of her time now in the foothills of the White Mountains in Cornish, rural life appears frequently in her work as do […]
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Artist reception to celebrate works of Andre Benoit
An artist reception celebrating the works of Andre Benoit hosted by The Rangeley Friends of the Arts will be held from 5-6:30 p.m. on Friday, July 28, at the Lakeside Contemporary Art Gallery, located in the lobby of the RFA Lakeside Theater in Rangeley. This event also coincides with the Rangeley Art Crawl. Complimentary refreshments […]
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Paintings featured in WHA gallery at CMMC
The paintings of Sandra Pealer and Michael Everett are on display during the month of July in the Woman’s Hospital Association Rotating Art Gallery at Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston. Pealer, who delights in the medium of watercolor, and loves the way that watercolor depicts light, shadow and mystery, paints from her studio in […]
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Photos: Follow local artists’ 4-year process to create, install ‘The Hallowell Mural’
Back in July 2019, Hallowell artists Christopher Cart and Jen Greta Cart worked together in City Hall improvising a compass with a tape measure and pencil to draw a large circle on the 700 square feet of canvas sections taped together that would guide the composition of his Hallowell mural project. All photos by Joe Phelan/Kennebec Journal.
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Norway church to host art exhibit
An art exhibit and sale will be held from 5-7 p.m. on Friday, July 7, and from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. on Saturday, July 8, in the concert hall of the The First Universalist Church of Norway. The event will feature nine local artists and a wide variety of artistic media. A special highlight of the […]
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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 […]
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Reception for Andy Curran exhibit planned at RFA gallery
An artist reception celebrating the works of Andy Curran hosted by the Rangeley Friends of the Arts will be held from 5-6:30 p.m. on Saturday, July 1, at the Lakeside Contemporary Art Gallery in Rangeley. This event also coincides with the Rangeley Art Crawl. The exhibit continues through Sunday, July 23. Complimentary refreshments and a […]
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Rangeley Arts Crawl turns downtown into art show
Rangeley will come alive with the arts in the Rangeley Art Crawl hosted by Rangeley Lakes Chamber of Commerce from 5-7 p.m. on Saturday, July 1, in Rangeley. Downtown Rangeley transforms into one big interactive art show. A celebration of regional and seasonal artists and their art in all its forms that also provides an […]