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A Group Exhibition, running through July 21 and including abstract landscapes by painters Ingrid Ellison and David Hornung; ordinary objects painted by Jen Maloney; mixed media by Patricia Wheeler, and more. Visual Breathing (July 22– August 18), includes abstract paintings by Anna Dibble and Diane Green; mixed media by M P Landis; abstract drawings and paintings by Ben Potter and Lari Washburn. Expectations of Place opens August 19, featuring paintings by Jenny Brillhart, Christine Lafuente, Carol Pelletier, and Diane Bowie Zaitlin; etchings by Carrie Scanga; sculpture by John Wilkinson, and more. Close by is the Blue Hill Bay Gallery, housed in an 1820 brick home. The fine art gallery displays realist, contemporary and impressionist works by nationally recognized
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Come join us August 6 - 10, 2018
The Monhegan House Watercolor Workshop
on beautiful Monhegan Island, Maine
Symphony in Blue & Orange, pastel, 23" x 35"
921 Main Street, Waldoboro, ME 508.982.6166
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and emerging artists as well as historical Maine landscapes from the 19th and early 20th centuries and owner Peter LaFreniere’s nature photographs. “We like to tell a story with our collection,” LaFreniere says. “We focus on showing landscapes and the landscape of New England.” Plein air landscapes from every season are the focus of the gallery’s July/August show, Maine for All Seasons; the show includes the plein air paintings of Lincolnville artist Stefan Pastuhov. Hop back in the car for one of the area’s most scenic drives, from Blue Hill to the Turtle Gallery on picturesque Deer Isle. This is the gallery’s 36th season showing fine art and crafted sculpture by New England artists, many of whom summer on Deer Isle. From July 15– August 11, the gallery features Wood Work and
“September, Monhegan” by James Fitzgerald
Christopher O’Connor. The MFTG also owns the Joseph A. Fiore Art Center, at picturesque Rolling Acres Farm on Damariscotta Lake. Stroll the meadows, wander down to the lake or take in the exhibition of Fiore’s contemporary art in the farmhouse. Outdoor performances are offered as well. From Belfast, it’s a scenic drive to Blue Hill, a quaint town on the Penobscot Peninsula. Housed in a former barn, the Cynthia Winings Gallery features thought-provoking narrative and figurative work, Maine landscapes, as well as abstract and conceptual art. Once owned by artist Judith Leighton, the gallery continues its mission to showcase contemporary works by established and emerging artists. The gallery’s sixth season includes The Invention of Atmosphere:
Plein air landscape painting with watercolor paints. All skill levels are welcome. FMI: visit monheganhouse.com for course, room rates and information on the inn or contact Xaque Gruber at: xaquetv@yahoo.com or 323-547-1188 to sign up today. Spaces are limited to 15 artists.
Et in Spiritum – June 29 – September 28
… discover what motivates these talented artists - c r e at i v e l y, e m o t i o n a l l y, spiritually
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Joseph McGurl, Top of the World, Acadia, oil on panel, 16 x 20".
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