July 15, 2012

Audience Calendar

Art

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Kyle Abraham/Abraham.in.Motion performs on Thursday and Saturday in Lewiston in conjunction with the Bates Dance Festival.

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Singer-songwriter Ben Taylor performs at Port City Music Hall in Portland on Tuesday.

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Editor's Note: To submit items for Calendar, send mail to GO at Portland Press Herald/Maine Sunday Telegram, One City Center, Portland, ME 04101, or send e-mail to go@pressherald.com or a fax to 791-6920.

Items should be submitted two weeks in advance. For information, call 791-6455.

"The Draw of the Normandy Coast (1860--1960)," European and American paintings and works on paper, Portland Museum of Art. 775-6148; portlandmuseum.org. Through Sept. 3.

"Maine Sublime: Frederic Edwin Church's Landscapes of Mount Desert and Mount Katahdin," small oil sketches, Portland Museum of Art. portlandmuseum.org. Through Sept. 30

"Art Is Community II," show and sale sponsored by Saco River Art League, The Old White Church, Buxton. 929-6472. Through Saturday.

"Strangers & Others: Interpretations of the Human Face & Figure," Fryeburg Academy (Palmina F. and Stephen S. Pace Galleries of Art). Through Aug. 18.

"Jamie Wyeth, Rockwell Kent and Monhegan," Farnsworth Art Museum, Rockland. farnsworthmuseum.org. Through Dec. 30.

"Summer Transportation: From Horse to Horseless," Skyline Farm Carriage Museum, North Yarmouth, free/donation. skylinefarm.org. Through Aug. 19.

Arthur Thompson and Dan Miller, "Fine Lines, Bold Shapes," Littlefield Gallery, Winter Harbor. littlefieldgallery.com. Through Saturday.

Roy Patterson and Stephen Porter, "Steel and Stone," June LaCombe Sculpture, Hawk Ridge Farm, Pownal. junelacombesculpture.com. Through July 29.

"Summertime Respire," various artists, Yarmouth Frame Shop and Gallery. 846-7777. Through July 31.

"Elements of Expression -- The Art and Design of Sanford Artist Elwyn George Gowen," Sanford-Springvale Historical Society, Springvale. 324-2797. Through Saturday.

"Continuing Connections: Craft Media," Ingrid Merken, Chris Joyce, Robin Cust, Jeffrey Becton and Sequoia Miller, Turtle Gallery, Deer Isle. turtlegallery.com. Through Aug. 4.

"Coast and Country," five local artists, Old Post Office Gallery, Georgetown. 371-2015. Through July 26.

Tim Christensen, animals, drawings on porcelain, Gleason Fine Art, Portland. 699-5599. Through July 28.

David McLaughlin, art of salvage, hammers and BCOPE photographs, Waterfall Arts, Belfast. waterfallarts.org. Through Aug. 24.

Peter Voshefski, "Mountain Star Mind Testament," mixed media, Perimeter Gallery, Belfast. 338-0555. Through July 29.

"Dancing in the Light," Damariscotta River Grill. damariscottarivergrill.com. Through July 30.

"Starstruck: The Fine Art of Astrophotography," 35 artists from five continents, Bates College (Museum of Art), Lewiston. bates.edu/museum/exhibitions. Through Dec. 15.

"The Portrait in American Realism," drawings, paintings, sculpture and photographs from the 19th, 20th and 21st centuries, Haynes Galleries, Thomaston. haynesgalleries.com. Through July 27.

Claire Seidl, paintings, 1988-2012, Icon Contemporary Art, Brunswick. 725-8157. Through July 28.

Group show, more than 24 artists, Pemaquid Art Gallery. 677-2752. Through Oct. 8.

"Buttons, Rum and Rakes -- Freeport's Mercantile Past," Freeport Historical Society Harrington House. freeporthistoricalsociety.org. Through March 2013.

Thomas Crotty, Maine landscapes, Frost Gully Gallery, Thomaston. frostgullygallery.com. Through Saturday.

Annie Lemieux, photographs of the "Way Way Store," Saco Museum. sacomuseum.org. Through Sept. 9.

"The Moving Panorama of Pilgrim's Progress," 800-foot 19th-century painted scroll based on the 17th-century John Bunyan book, Saco Museum, also at Pepperell Mills Museum, Biddeford. 283-3861; sacomuseum.org. Through Nov. 10.

Daniel E. Davis, "Here and There," photographs, Glickman Library, fifth floor, USM Portland campus. usm.maine.edu. Through Aug. 19.

Paul Hannon, "Luminous Landscapes," Courthouse Gallery Fine Art, Ellsworth. courthousegallery.com. Ends today.

"Painted Details," artists interpret Kennebunk's historic architecture, Brick Store Museum, Kennebunk. brickstoremuseum.org. Through Sept. 8.

"Keep it Soulful," photographs by Harry T. Brundidge (1930s and '40s) and John Adie Almy Brundidge (contemporary), Opera House at Boothbay Harbor. boothbayoperahouse.com. Through Saturday.

Phyllis Janto, "Selected Sculpture, Old and New," Downtown Gallery, Washington. 845-2225. Through July 15. "Three Town Artists," Carlo Pittore, Bryce Muir and Carter Smith, Merrymeeting Arts Center, Bowdoinham. merrymeetingartscenter.org. Through Sept. 23.

"Impressionist Summers: Frank W. Benson's North Haven," Farnsworth Art Museum, Rockland. farnsworthmuseum.org. Through Oct. 21.

Carole Hanson, new sculpture, Gleason Fine Art, Boothbay Harbor. Through July 28.

"Arnold Mesches: A Minispective," University of Maine (Museum of Art), Bangor. umma.umaine.edu. Through Sept. 15.

"View From the Window," group show, Maine Art Gallery, Wiscasset. maineartgallery.org. Through Monday.

June Grey, Alison Rector, Stephanie Bartron-Miscione and Stephen Porter, new work, Courthouse Gallery Fine Art, Ellsworth. courthousegallery.com. Ends today.

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