BRIDGTON — Watercolor artist Cindy Spencer is returning to Gallery 302 as a guest artist for the month of August. Cindy’s show will be up during Gallery 302’s biennial Art Auction, which is on Friday, August 2nd beginning at 5 pm. She has exhibited in Mt. Washington Valley and at Gallery 302, where she taught […]
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3rd annual Paris Hill Music Festival opens
PARIS — On August 2 and 3 on Paris Hill there will be a new outdoor concert for the entire family. Come and enjoy the Paris Hill Music Festival. This year the 3rd Annual Paris Hill Music Festival will be held at the Paris Hill Country Club on August 2 and 3. An outdoor concert […]
MWPA announces online workshops
The Maine Writers & Publishers Alliance (MWPA) is excited to announce two online workshops happening this summer. On Saturday, August 3, Penguin Random House author Ryan Britt will lead “Better, Shorter, Sharper”, a personal essay workshop, on an online platform. From the comfort of their own homes, participants will learn about a variety […]
Lotus flower in Summer Salad Tuesday
NORWAY — Art Moves Dance Ensemble will present its second Summer Salad Show, a mix of dance styles, ranging from Comedic Ballet Theater to Contemporary West African, choreographed and performed by Tegan Bullard with her new Cosmic Creations, Debi Irons, Erika Lindstrom, Karianna Merrill, Sasha Richardson, Koley True, and special guests Hannah Brown, Adrienne Abramowitz […]
‘Inspired By Our Trails’ art show opens
NORWAY — Western Maine’s ever changing, beautiful hiking trails amaze many artists in the Oxford Hills. The shifting colors of foliage, the emergence of a distant vista, a hidden fern or lady slipper, the song of a warbler, tumbling waterfalls, even the occasional sighting of scat from a deer, raccoon, squirrel, are all thrills […]
Auction Fundraiser Aug. 2 at Gallery 302
BRIDGTON — Bridgton Art Guild artists have donated beautiful works for the August 2 Art Auction, themed “Maine – The Way Art Should Be.” Paintings, photography, ceramics, jewelry, and sculpture reflect scenes and interpretations of our beloved state of Maine. There are works to suit any and every taste. A special aspect of this year’s FUNdraiser is […]
Dan Moore to perform at Brick Church
LOVELL — Whenever keyboard artist Dan Moore presents a concert, expect the unexpected. His appearance on Thursday, July 25, at Lovell’s Brick Church for the Performing Arts is going to carry forward Dan’s trademark programming, mixing a variety of musical genres: jazz, classical, rock, folk, and blues – performed with a creative, humorous style. […]
Evening with Maine authors at Stone Mountain
STONEHAM — Maine author and Pulitzer Prize Winner Elizabeth Strout will headline a fundraiser at the Stone Mountain Arts Center in Brownfield, ME on Friday, August 9, 2019. The third annual Evening with Maine Authors will include a buffet dinner, author readings, book signings, and a silent auction to support youth development at Camp Susan Curtis, […]
Art in the Park in Bridgton
BRIDGTON — On Saturday, July 20, Shorey Park in Bridgton will be filled with artists. Painting, jewelry, sculpture, stained glass, ceramics, wood works, photography, fiber arts and more will be available for art lovers to purchase. It‘s fun to stroll through the park and see all this creativity on display, which is why Art in […]
Visible Discourse from Maine’s Western Foothills
PORTLAND — The Union of Maine Visual Artists presents Artists Diana Arcadipone, Don Best, Nikki Millonzi and Judith Schneider at Portland Media Center, 516 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101. This show will be held September 6 through September 28, 2019. Opening First Friday, September 6, from 5 – 8 pm; following that, hours will be […]