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Mechanic Falls Historical Society to host 2nd annual photo contest

MECHANIC FALLS — The Mechanic Falls Historical Society is looking for photography submissions for the second annual photo contest. This year’s theme is “The Maine Outdoors.” The contest is open to all who like to take photographs — submissions are welcome from amateurs, semi-professionals or professionals, but if  a professional photographer, say so when submitting. […]

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Bates College hosts block printing workshop

Learn how to use modern printmaking materials to create a simple graphic image suitable for framing or holiday cards as the Bates College Museum of Art offers a workshop in block printing from 3-5 p.m. on Friday, March 6, at the Benjamin Mays Center on the Bates College campus. All children attending should be 8 […]

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Artists to give presentation on ‘Fatherland’ exhibit at Bowdoin museum

Collaborating artists Juan Jose Barboza-Gubo and Andrew Mroczek, recipients of the 2019 Fellowship in Photography from the Massachusetts Cultural Council, will address their collaboration for an ongoing series “Fatherland: Culture, Violence, and the Peruvian Landscape” that began in 2014 and uses photography and film to explore LGBTQ communities in contemporary Peru in a presentation at […]

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River Arts call for storms for upcoming exhibit

River Arts in Damariscotta invites artists to submit work for the juror’s selection for the upcoming exhibition, “Storm.” River Arts is pleased to announce that John David O’Shaughnessy will be the juror for this open show. The deadline for delivering work to the gallery is 4 p.m. on Saturday, March 7. John David O’Shaughnessy received […]

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Palaver Strings seeking visual artist proposals

Palaver Strings – a conductorless string ensemble based in Portland – seeks proposals for a Season 7 artist to create visuals for each of the five program themes. The visuals will be used throughout the season in marketing and promotional materials, merchandise, website design, and other print and digital materials. Now in its sixth season, […]