River Arts in Damariscotta invites artists to submit work for its upcoming juried show, “Abstract.” Artists are invited to submit works that are nonrepresentational as well as abstract work inspired by landscape, figure or still life. Submissions are now open until 4 p.m. on Aug. 10. The juror for this exhibition is Alan Crichton of […]
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Society Notebook: In Cape Elizabeth, art is the key to preserving open spaces
The annual Paint for Preservation fundraiser brings in more than $100,000 for the Cape Elizabeth Land Trust.
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‘Liquid States’ a mesmerizing multimedia performance at Lincoln Theater
Lincoln Theater in Damariscotta hosts the acclaimed performance art group Cave Dogs and its latest production, “Liquid States,” for two performances this weekend. Shows are Friday, July 19, and Saturday, July 20, both at 7 p.m. Cave Dogs is renowned for pushing the boundaries of performance art, and “Liquid States” is no exception. This performance […]
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What’s in store for the Harpswell Open Studio Tour
Twenty-five Midcoast artists open their studio doors to the public this weekend. The event is the first of its kind in decades.
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From the Chocolate Church: ‘Art in the Age of Fatalism’ on display
The Chocolate Church Arts Center is proud to be co-presenting Midcoast Maine artist Jose Rodriguez Jr. in his ongoing series, “Art in the Age of Fatalism.” The exhibition explores myth, memory and identity through sculptural themes to create installation spaces, often combining 2D mixed media elements (illustration, painting, printmaking) with 3D devices. Part I of […]
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English bulldog Babydog makes surprise appearance in West Virginia mural
The English bulldog had never been featured prominently in West Virginia history, until now.
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Freeport impressionist painter Robert Wieferich on capturing Maine-scapes
Robert Wieferich, 73, has paintings that date back over 50 years. A self-described impressionist, the Freeport-based artist seeks to capture beauty in Maine.
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In ‘Continental Drifter,’ Kathy MacLeod returns to Maine, and the emotional tumult of childhood
MacLeod’s debut graphic memoir tells the story of a newly self-aware Thai American girl trying to find her place between her two homes: Bangkok and Damariscotta.
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River Arts in Damariscotta opens new exhibition featuring Maine artist
River Arts in Damariscotta is hosting Phyllis Harper Loney’s solo show “Painting Silk” in the River Room from June 20 through July 10. An opening reception is from 2-4 p.m. Friday, June 21. Born in Philadelphia, Harper Loney earned a BFA in textile design from Moore College of Art. Harper Loney also studied at Haystack […]
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From the Chocolate Church: A summer art program for kids
A $20,000 grant from the Onion Foundation will fund two innovative arts programs this summer at the Chocolate Church Arts Center. “This grant is real wind in our sails,” said Matthew Glassman, executive and artistic director of the performing arts center in Bath. “We are excited and grateful. The CCAC is a small organization — […]