The Western Maine Art Group plans to present a solo exhibition of works “Observation, Perception, Imagination!” by Center Lovell artist Sandra Josephine Bell. In addition, the group’s Main Street Gallery presents artwork from member artists on the theme “Reflections.” An opening receptions are set for 5-7 p.m. 5-7 p.m. Friday, May 6, at the Matolcsy […]
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Palaver Strings to present ‘Welcome Here’ in Nordica Hall
Portland-based chamber orchestra Palaver Strings plans to presents “Welcome Here,” a touring production celebrating Maine’s cultural diversity, resilience, and stewardship, 7 p.m. Saturday, May 6, at Nordica Hall, on Main Street in Farmington. This multidisciplinary performance features guest artists of Congolese, Puerto Rican, and Wabankai heritage with storytelling directed by Sherri Mitchell and co-presented by […]
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We Banjo 3 concert set for Brownfield
We Banjo 3 will take the stage at 8 p.m. Thursday, May 5, at Stone Mountain Arts Center, 695 Dugway Road, in Brownfield. The Galway, Ireland, and Nashville-based quartet — comprised of two sets of brothers, Enda and Fergal Scahill and Martin & David Howley — continually push musical boundaries while maintaining an unwavering devotion […]
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Matt Anderson to perform concert in Rockland
Matt Anderson plans to take the stage at 7:30 p.m. Friday, May 6, at Strand Theatre, 345 Main St. in Rockland. A powerhouse performer with a giant, soul-filled voice and commanding stage presence, this award-winning blues performer has headlined major festivals and shared the stage with Bo Diddley, Buddy Guy, Greg Allman, Tedeschi Trucks Band, […]
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Wiscasset gallery offers calendar of exhibits, classes
The 2022 season opens with “Time Shift” by Spindleworks’ artists.
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Hinckley museum summer exhibit to open May 7
HINCKLEY — The L.C. Bates Museum’s annual summer exhibition is scheduled to open Saturday, May 7. “Wilderness and Culture” includes over 35 works by 20 artists from Maine or with ties to the state, who work in a variety of mediums. The virtual art opening is set for 5 p.m. May 7. Caged Lion (1976-77), […]
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Norway-based art group plans exhibits
NORWAY — The Western Maine Art Group is set to present a solo exhibition of works — “Observation, Perception, Imagination!” — by Center Lovell artist Sandra Josephine Bell at the Matolcsy Art Center, 480 Main St. The show opens Friday, May 6, and continuing through the end of the month, according to a news release […]
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UMaine exhibit to feature work by graduating art majors
Each spring the Charles Danforth Gallery at the University of Maine at Augusta exhibits the work of its graduating art majors who complete their studies at the university with a final year-long body of work. This year’s show, “Start to Finish,” features works in illustration, graphic design, painting, drawing and collage. This year’s artists are […]
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‘The Automat’ a page of American dining history
“The Automat” documentary looks back lovingly on one of American’s great eateries. Said the technocrat, To the Plutocrat To the autocrat, And the Democrat — Let’s all go eat at the Automat! — New York Evening Sun, 1933 New York director and producer Lisa Hurwitz decided to give us a gift from the American past, […]
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Isabella Corwin exhibit planned at River Arts
River Arts in Damariscotta is showcasing a mixed media exhibition by Isabella Corwin of Bristol at the gallery at 36 Elm St. Plaza in Damariscotta. Featuring paintings, cloisonné jewelry and enamel works, this show opens in the River Room on April 28 and continues through May 18. The artist’s reception for Corwin’s solo show is […]