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Shakuhachi Lessons
- February 13, 2024
Shakuhachi is a traditional bamboo flute played by by Zen monks in Japan since the 16th century. The traditional Honkyoku music was a vehicle for...
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Poet Morrison Publishes New Collection
- February 09, 2024
We Are Here and It Is Now (Soul Finger Press) is poet Dave Morrison's seventeenth collection of poems.
Dave Morrison's poems have been published...
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Center for Maine Contemporary Art Seeks Executive Director
- February 09, 2024
The Executive Director (ED) will provide strategy and leadership in developing and implementing exhibitions, public programs, resource development,...
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Kotzschmar Organ Bach Birthday Bash
- February 07, 2024
Date: 7 February 2024
The Friends of the Kotzschmar Organ Presents the Bach Birthday Bash with James Kennerley
PORTLAND, Maine - On Friday, March...
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Rural Maine World Cultural Center
- February 06, 2024
As a former English and Maine History teacher, and a parent of four children, I have been keenly
aware of how many people in the rural parts of...
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Maine Moods: Paintings by Deena S. Ball A Solo Exhibition Of Visual Art
- February 02, 2024
Richard Boyd Art Gallery is pleased to announce the opening of a solo exhibition of paintings by nationally renowned landscape artist and educator...
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Eat With Your Eyes, Gallery 263, Cambridge, MA
- January 29, 2024
Gallery 263 invites artists based in the United States to submit work for Eat With Your Eyes, a juried exhibition about food in all of its glorious...
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Wild & Tamed Juried Art Competition
- January 29, 2024
The Blue Koi Gallery would like to welcome you to the International "Wild and Tamed" Art Competition. This online competition is all about the...
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HIRING: Instrumental & Choral Music Conductors
- January 24, 2024
Kennebec Performing Arts Company is looking for Conductors!
The Kennebec Performing Arts Company is a regional, nonprofit music performing...
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Free UMVA Art Film and Prestigious Panel to Zoom in February
- January 21, 2024
Contact: Richard Kane - 207-632-4534 KaneLewisproductions@gmail.com
Ann Tracy - 207.233.5230 ...
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“Still Life” Online Open Call
- January 21, 2024
Ten Moir Gallery invites artists and photographers to submit artwork for the "Still Life" Online Art Competition and Virtual Exhibition. We are...
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Longfellow Days 2024: ANNIVERSARIES
- January 21, 2024
Longfellow Days 2024: ANNIVERSARIES
Amazing! It's actually the 20th anniversary of Longfellow Days this year, and so we're celebrating Longfellow...
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MAINE JEWISH FILM FESTIVAL SEEKS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- January 21, 2024
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR MAINE JEWISH FILM FESTIVAL
We are seeking an enthusiastic,...
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FEMA and NEA Webinar on Disaster Mitigation
- January 18, 2024
FEMA and NEA Webinar on Disaster Mitigation, Preparedness, Response and Recovery Resources for Artists and Art and Cultural...
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2nd Vibrant Colors Open Call! Cash Prizes, Exhibition, & Promotion
- January 18, 2024
Calling all artists and photographers inspired by vibrant colors! Unleash your creativity in the Vibrant Colors Online Art Competition at Ten Moir...
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Governor Mills Requests Major Disaster Declaration from President Biden for Storm Damage
- January 17, 2024
Governor Mills Requests Major Disaster Declaration from President Biden for Damage Caused by December Storm and Flooding
Governor Mills Requests...
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Maine Artist Fellowship - Visual Arts
- January 17, 2024
Veronica Perez | Westbrook, ME
Instagram: @veronica_a_perez
Artist Statement:
Veronica Perez is a sculptor who uses hair and textiles to focus...
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Local Artist Launches ‘Torchlight,’ a Community-Based Multimedia Arts & Production Studio in Belfast
- January 17, 2024
Local Artist Launches ‘Torchlight,' a Community-Based Multimedia Arts and Production Studio in Belfast
The pilot project will partner with...
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From A Woman's Perspective A Group Exhibition of Visual Arts Created By Women Artists
- January 17, 2024
If you are in or around Portland, Maine this March stop in Richard Boyd Art Gallery to see a great annual exhibition of paintings and sculptures...
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2024: The Year Of The Mushroom
- January 12, 2024
2024: The Year Of The Mushroom
The Minor Gallery 282 Main St. Old Town, Maine will feature a mushroom-themed by Susan Camp and Matt Smolinsky,...
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Museum Teaching Artist
- January 10, 2024
Teaching Artist (part-time):
The Brick Store Museum is seeking a creative and compassionate Teaching Artist to join our team. The Teaching Artist...
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Call for Exhibition Proposals, Gallery 263, Cambridge, MA
- January 04, 2024
Call for exhibition proposals! Gallery 263 invites artists and curators to pitch an exhibition for spring 2024 and bring your vision to life....
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Kindred Futures: Through Our Eyes
- January 03, 2024
Kindred Futures: Through Our Eyes
A New Exhibition from Waterfall Arts Invites Viewers to Create Space for Solidarity
Belfast —January 3,...
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Maine Arts Commission Unveils Five-Year Strategic Plan
- December 29, 2023
Maine Arts Commission Unveils Five-Year Strategic Plan to Elevate State's Artistic Landscape
Read the Strategic Plan HERE
AUGUSTA, MAINE - "A...
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