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July Wiscasset art walk visited by group of Texas campers
Next art walk planned for Aug. 25.
Wiscasset gallery show, featuring 7 artists, set to open Aug. 20
The newest show at the Maine Art Gallery at 15 Warren St. in Wiscasset plans to open on Saturday, Aug. 20, with seven artists who bonded during abstract painting classes at the Maine College of Art and Design. They developed a strong connection with their teacher Michel Droge, and chose to repeat their class several […]
Wiscasset committee to hold organizing meeting July 22
The Wiscasset Democratic Committee encourages all Wiscasset-registered Democrats and progressive Independents to gather at 6 p.m. Friday, July 22, at the Wiscasset Community Center, 242 Gardiner Road. An evening is scheduled of food, music and organizing for the 2022 midterm elections and beyond. The hosts plan to take care of the grilling, but attendees are […]
Wiscasset gallery’s Surroundings exhibit to display 4 artists’ work
The four artists featured in Maine Art Gallery’s upcoming show, Surroundings, express not only the observed world, but also the circumstances, conditions, and objects that surround them, according to a news release from the gallery. People can visit the gallery from 4 to 7 p.m. Saturday, July 16, at 15 Warren St. for the opening […]
‘Surroundings’ exhibit opens at Maine Art Gallery
Artists Liz Hoag, Justine Lasdin-Springer, Lin Lisberger, and Paige Taylor are featured in Maine Art Gallery’s upcoming show, “Surroundings.” An opening reception will be held at the gallery from 4-7 p.m. on Saturday, July 16, and the exhibit will be on display through Aug. 18. The exhibit examines how they artists express not only the […]
Learn about Maine’s first woman novelist online July 6, in person July 10 in Wiscasset
Lincoln County Historical Association plans to offer two upcoming opportunities to learn more about Madam Wood online July 6 and in person July 10. Madam Sally Wood (1759-1855), considered Maine’s first woman novelist, was actually writing novels even before Maine became a state. Wood published her first novel in 1800 under the pseudonym “A Lady […]
Augusta man charged with kidnapping, domestic violence charges in Lincoln County
Law enforcement officers say Guy Ricketts held a woman and a man at gunpoint at a Whitefield home Sunday night before forcing the man to leave the residence with him at gunpoint.
Wiscasset Art Walk 2022 to open June 30
Now in its 10th year, Wiscasset Art Walk plans to present a series of summertime evenings that highlight art and art-making, music and performance, and community connections. The 2022 season kicks off at 3 p.m. Thursday, June 30. Wiscasset Art Walk invites visitors to stroll the sidewalks and meander down the side streets of the […]
Artists to return June 29 to ‘Paint Wiscasset’ in plein air event
Artists from all over Maine have responded with enthusiasm to the announcement of Maine Art Gallery’s annual plein air event, Paint Wiscasset, according to a news release from the gallery. Artist spaces have again this year been entirely filled at 24, due to the limited exhibit space in the old Wiscasset Academy building at 15 […]