FRI/10 MISCELLANEOUS ART SHOWS OPENING RECEPTIONS, 5- 7 p.m., Brunswick Business Center, 18 Pleasant St., Brunswick. The Points of View gallery will open an exhibition — “Double Takes: Visual Conversation” — photographs and fine art prints by PV artists Judith Long and guest photographer Burke Long. In the Garret Gallery, the work of Beth Heron, […]
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Paul Doiron to talk about latest book in Bowditch crime series
ROCKLAND Maine game warden Mike Bowditch is back for a ninth time, and author Paul Doiron is ready to talk about his character. Doiron will read from and talk about “Stay Hidden,” his latest offering in the Bowditch crime series, at 6:30 p.m. Thursday in the Community Room at Rockland Public Library. Following the talk, […]
‘Color Play’ show enlivens Stable Gallery
DAMARISCOTTA Who isn’t moved by certain colors? Artists know that colors are warm or cold and that opposites make interesting greys, but appreciating art can be an instinctual response to the colors resonating in a particular piece of work. Stable Gallery’s August show is titled “Color Play.” The show opens with a public reception for […]
Brunswick Downtown Association’s 12th annual Outdoor Arts Festival taking over Maine Street
BRUNSWICK There will be something for every art lover during the 12th annual Brunswick Outdoor Arts Festival. Designed to celebrate and foster an appreciation of the arts, the festival will take over Maine Street and the Town Mall from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 18. The juried fine arts show includes more than […]
Worldwide impressionism exhibit coming to Wiscasset Bay Gallery
WISCASSET Works by noted American and European artists will be part of “The Impressionist’s Eye” exhibition opening Saturday at Wiscasset Bay Gallery. Artists represented in the show hail from the United States, Austria, France, Great Britain, Italy, Spain and Switzerland. Of particular interest is an oil painting by Baltimore and New York artist Charles Yardley […]
Photography highlighted at Freeport library
FREEPORT Kittery-based artist Kevin C. Kuehl is showing his photography at Freeport Community Library through August. Kuehl has had a camera in hand since he was a kid, and started off by making silly movies with friends. These shenanigans eventually led to a bachelors degree from Australia, a job at Bad Robot Productions, and into […]
Kennebec Early Music Festival showcases historic instruments
BATH/PHIPPSBURG Musicians representing Seattle, Boston and Bath will perform classical pieces on instruments that would have been familiar to the composers in Bath and Phippsburg next week. The Kennebec Early Music Festival is bringing together five musicians of national and international renown to perform Aug. 14-19, at the Maine Maritime Museum in Bath and the […]
Coastline the star of new Kefauver Studio & Gallery show
DAMARISCOTTA Images of Maine’s iconic rugged coastline will be the star of Kefauver Studio & Gallery’s latest exhibition. Opening today, and running through Sept. 9, the “Rock ‘n’ Wave” art show is the gallery’s third of the season. An opening reception will take place from 4:30-6:30 p.m. Saturday; many of the guest artists will be […]
Maine Places to Love: Cape Elizabeth
It’s hard to overstate the beauty of Cape Elizabeth. Picturesque homes overlook the rocky coast, offering views of Casco Bay and its islands. The town’s Fort Williams is home to Portland Head Light, the world’s most photographed lighthouse. Sandy beaches complement the town’s iconic rocky coast, and a drive through ‘Cape’ (as the locals call it) takes you along winding roads lined with trees. Excellent schools, ocean proximity and quiet neighborhoods offer residents an upscale yet laidback lifestyle.
Vermont’s 14-year-old candidate for governor is running to win
Ethan Sonneborn did have to get his parents’ written permission but the state has no age requirement for gubernatorial candidates.