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The Craft Council of BC presents year 9 of The Earring Show
- January 18, 2022
The Craft Council of BC presents year 9 of The Earring Show, an annual fundraiser, juried exhibition and sales opportunity for makers to showcase...
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Executive Director Paul Sacaridiz leaving Haystack to become Director of Cranbrook Academy of Art
- January 18, 2022
Deer Isle, Maine—The Haystack Mountain School of Crafts Board of Trustees announced today that Paul Sacaridiz will be leaving his position as...
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Call to Artists
- January 18, 2022
Sculpture Boothbay is pleased to announce an open call for artists to submit proposals for artwork to be included on the Boothbay Region Sculpture...
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ACAF Greets February with Music, Movement, and Laughter
- January 18, 2022
Meetinghouse Arts, home to Arts & Cultural Alliance of Freeport (ACAF), kicks off February with an exciting month of performance with acclaimed...
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A Walk in the Woods an Annual Exhibit of Landscape Paintings
- January 11, 2022
Stop in Richard Boyd Art Gallery on Friday, March 4th at 10:00 a.m. for the opening of our sixth annual exhibit of American landscape paintings. ...
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Haystack Announces 2022 Summer Programs
- January 08, 2022
Deer Isle, Maine - Haystack Mountain School of Crafts has announced its program offerings for the 2022 summer season. Haystack's Executive Director,...
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WATERFALL ARTS RECEIVES $100,000 GRANT
- January 07, 2022
(BELFAST) - Waterfall Arts, Belfast's community arts center since 2000, is very excited to announce receipt of a $100,000 grant from a generous and...
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The Monteux School and Music Festival Announces New Executive Director
- January 04, 2022
The Monteux School and Music Festival Announces New Executive Director
Dr. Stan Renard will become the Executive Director of the Monteux School and...
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Job Openings at Haystack Mountain School of Crafts
- January 03, 2022
Join the Haystack team!
We are hiring for the following positions:
Digital Content Editor
Operations Manager
Studio Technician
This is an...
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Sarah Sockbeson Named a 2021–22 Lunder Institute Senior Fellow
- January 03, 2022
The Lunder Institute for American Art is pleased to announce that Maine-based artist Sarah Sockbeson will serve as a Lunder Institute senior fellow...
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MUCK & MIRE
- January 03, 2022
MUCK & MIRE...............................................................................The title"Muck & Mire" for my paintings on paper in...
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Strand Theatre Dance/Theater/Cinema Pilot Coordinator
- December 27, 2021
Strand Theatre Dance/Theater/Cinema Pilot Coordinator
The non-profit Strand Theatre, located in Rockland, Maine—a 350-seat single screen/stage...
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StudioWorks Artist-in-Residence Program Application Call
- December 17, 2021
Founded in 2013 and now in its tenth year, The StudioWorks Artist-in-Residence Program at the Tides Institute & Museum of Art (TIMA) offers...
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IGNITE Arts Business Incubator Applications Due Jan 17 2022
- December 17, 2021
IGNITE'S 2022 REQUEST FOR APPLICATIONS IS NOW OPEN!
LINK TO APPLICATION FORM
https://forms.gle/gRFuR93AkTPPhNdW7
Note: This application form...
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A Group Exhibit of Visual Arts at Richard Boyd Art Gallery
- December 17, 2021
If you're in or around Portland, Maine this February stop in Richard Boyd Art Gallery to see a great annual exhibition of paintings and sculptures...
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Call for Art & Craft: Materials Hard + Soft
- December 10, 2021
The Greater Denton Arts Council proudly presents the 35th annual Materials: Hard + Soft International Contemporary Craft Competition and Exhibition....
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Call For Art: Unmonitized
- December 06, 2021
Call for Art:
Call for work for an exhibition to be held at the UMVA Gallery on Congress Street in Portland in April 2022. The title, and theme, is...
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Uplift, a new exhibit from artist Nina Elder, inspired by details from Belfast shipyard and harbor
- December 06, 2021
(BELFAST) "Uplift," a multi-media exploration of the act of lifting by artist Nina Elder, opens at Waterfall Arts on Friday, December 10 (National...
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Designing Women Fine Art & Crafts Annual Holiday Showcase 2021
- December 01, 2021
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
CONTACT: Amber Harringtondesigningwomenmedia@gmail.comwww.designingwomen.org
Designing Women to Host Annual Juried...
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Peace and Joy Holiday Art Show Opens at Meetinghouse Arts
- November 19, 2021
Arts & Cultural Alliance of Freeport (ACAF) is excited to announce the opening of the Peace and Joy holiday show at its Meetinghouse Arts...
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Maine Arts Commission Seeking Program Director
- November 19, 2021
PUBLIC SERVICE COORDINATOR I - DIRECTOR SPECIAL PROJECTS
(ANTICIPATED VACANCY)
CLASS CODE CA27 PAY GRADE 27 - $55,598.40 -...
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Waterfall Arts offers Fireside Chats, new storytelling series in Belfast this winter
- November 18, 2021
(BELFAST) - Waterfall Arts presents Fireside Chats, an enthusiastic experiment meant to ignite conversations, boost empathy, and offer a platform for...
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Center for Furniture Craftsmanship Seeking Executive Director
- November 18, 2021
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR POSITION DESCRIPTION(October 20, 2021)
The nonprofit Center for Furniture Craftsmanship (CFC), in Rockport, Maine, seeks a...
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NEA Announces American Rescue Plan Grants to Local Arts Agencies
- November 18, 2021
NEA Announces American Rescue Plan Grants to Local Arts Agencies
Maine's SPACE Gallery awarded $250,000 in Funding Will Support the Recovery of the...
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Professional Development Opportunity to Organizations on Creative Aging and working with older adult
- November 18, 2021
Professional Development Opportunity to Organizations on Creative Aging and working with older adults
The Maine Arts Commission has received...
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