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Art, sculpture of William Janelle display opens in Norway on Dec. 2

NORWAY — Local artist and sculptor William Janelle from Bridgton, Maine, will be the guest artist at the Community Gallery Space, Café Nomad, 450 Main Street, from Dec. 2, 2014- Jan. 30, 2015. This show will be a representation of wall hanging wood carvings. Janelle is a self-taught sculptor who works primarily in wood and […]

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Final exhibit at Lyceum gallery in Lewiston opens Nov. 21

After seven-and-a-half years of working with some of the finest artists in the region, gallery owner Tammie Grieshaber will close its doors on Friday, Jan. 2. Grieshaber stated that health issues demand a much slower change for the near future. After the Lisbon Stree gallery closes, Lyceum Gallery will continue its exhibits at the Hilton […]

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Bath gallery to host pastel show with reception on Nov. 15

BATH — The Chocolate Church Art Gallery will host the Pastel Painters of Maine Holiday Members Show. The opening reception will be from 4-6 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 15. The exhibit will be displayed until Dec. 31. The PPOM Holiday Members Show exhibits pieces from 50 artists in the art gallery at 804 Washington Street. Gallery […]

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Portland gallery calls for art submissions by Nov. 9

PORTLAND — The Constellation Gallery, home of the Maine Artist Collective, has put out a call for art throughout Maine for the upcoming Miniatures Show which runs from Nov. 21-Jan. 27. Maine-based artists can submit their creations, in any media, as long as the work measures 11 x 14 inches or smaller, including any frame […]

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‘Freakin’ Weird!’ exhibit to open at Lewiston gallery on Oct. 30

The graphite drawings are the realization of a wildly vivid, creative mind strongly influenced by science fiction and executed with controlled perfection. Callahan’s artistic influences of comic books, northern European old masters, and icons and religious art are demonstrated in this collection. Callahan is well known in Maine as a museum preparator for Bates College, […]

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UMF Art Gallery presents “Change” — the art of Portland artist and master chef Jung Hur

These days, contemporary painting can seem more at home on a tiny, handheld screen than in real-space human encounters. In dramatic contrast, Hur’s imposing, seductively layered canvases assert their real presence and their spirit of inquiry invites the viewer into a deeper dialogue. Rigorously trained in traditional Asian ink painting in his native South Korea, […]