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Public Programs – Square ONE

  • June 15, 2026

ISSUED: June 11, 2026CONTACT: Kate Lochner, kate@haystack-mtn.org Public Programs - Square ONE Artist Presentations July 6 | 7:00 PMRhea Vedro,...

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Bucksport's Wednesday On Main Plus receives Maine Community Foundation Grant

  • June 11, 2026

The new Wednesday On Main PLUS Winter Event Series has received grant funding from the Maine Community Foundation! This support helps bring free or...

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Public Programs – Session 2

  • June 08, 2026

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 4, 2026CONTACT: Kate Lochner, kate@haystack-mtn.org Public Programs - Session 2 Artist Presentations June 22 | 7:00...

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Monthly Themed Art Challenges | Free Entry Open Call for Artists

  • June 08, 2026

Monthly Themed Art Challenges | Free Entry Open Call for Artists Ten Moir Gallery invites artists and photographers worldwide to submit work to our...

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50 Years of Common Ground Poster Exhibition

  • June 05, 2026

50 Years of Common Ground Poster Exhibition A Visual History of Maine's Organic Movement May 7, 2026 —The Maine Organic Farmers and...

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Zillman Art Museum Exhibition - SAM CADY: Helter Skelter Paradise

  • May 29, 2026

Zillman Art Museum (ZAM) announces Summer ExhibitionBANGOR - The Zillman Art Museum - University of Maine, located at 40 Harlow Street in Bangor, ME,...

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Zillman Art Museum Exhibition - THUAN VU: Kintsugi in the New World

  • May 29, 2026

Zillman Art Museum (ZAM) announces Summer ExhibitionBANGOR - The Zillman Art Museum - University of Maine, located at 40 Harlow Street in Bangor, ME,...

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Zillman Art Museum Exhibition- GERRI RACHINS: Selected Works on Paper, 2008 - 2025

  • May 29, 2026

Zillman Art Museum (ZAM) announces Summer ExhibitionBANGOR - The Zillman Art Museum - University of Maine, located at 40 Harlow Street in Bangor, ME,...

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Call for Art: Dreaming at Dawn, an exhibition by UMVA

  • May 29, 2026

Dreaming at Dawn will be the largest exhibition presented by the Union of Maine Visual Artists (UMVA) of 2026, scheduled for August and September,...

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New Public Artwork Selected for the Blaine House

  • May 28, 2026

Sculpture by Maine Artist Selected for Blaine House Public Art Installation Patrick Plourde's"Pinecone Pair with Tassel" chosen for inclusion...

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Haystack’s Winter Maker Residency Program Fosters Rural Innovation through Art, Design & Technology

  • May 13, 2026

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Issued May 13, 2026CONTACT: James Rutter, fablab@haystack-mtn.orgDownload Photos: https://adobe.ly/4mX99IG Haystack's Winter...

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Lucid Dreams Art Challenge - Free Entry

  • May 11, 2026

Lucid Dreams Art Challenge - Free Entry Ten Moir Gallery invites artists and photographers to submit work for the Lucid Dreams Art Challenge, an...

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Haystack Mountain School of Crafts Opens 75th Season with Island Workshop Day

  • May 11, 2026

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 11, 2026CONTACT: Kate Lochner, kate@haystack-mtn.orgDownload Photos: https://adobe.ly/4fgqDxM Haystack Mountain School of...

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Poetry in the Barn

  • May 08, 2026

Barnswallow Books in Rockport kicks off their Summer Literary series on Tuesday May 19 at 5 PM with poet/musician Dave Morrison. Admission is free,...

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Prospect writer Emack releases Twins: A Coming-of-Age Novella

  • May 05, 2026

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Best known as a playwright, Laura Krieger Emack wrote several early novels before turning to writing plays. Her first script...

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Visit Haystack in its 75th Season for Public Programs Series

  • May 05, 2026

Media Alert Issued: May 4, 2026CONTACT: Kate Lochner, kate@haystack-mtn.orgDownload Photos: https://adobe.ly/42J7FII Visit Haystack in its 75th...

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Aroostook Creative Network opens 2026 Micro-Grant Opportunities for County Artists

  • April 15, 2026
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Aroostook Creative Network opens 2026 Micro-Grant Opportunities for County Artists Up to $1,000 available to support creative work, professional...

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Celebrate Hope with UMVA in May

  • April 08, 2026

There is no doubt these are trying times we live in from the political to the environmental. How do we find hope in an uncertain future? Twenty UMVA...

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Maine Arts Commission Announces Statewide Arts in Health Roundtables

  • April 06, 2026

Maine Arts Commission Announces Statewide Arts in Health Roundtables Augusta, ME — The Maine Arts Commission, in collaboration with the...

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Zillman Art Museum seeks Assistant Director

  • March 31, 2026

The Zillman Art Museum-University of Maine seeks Assistant Director Working collaboratively with the Executive Director & Curator, the...

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Seeking Musicians for a High-Stakes Tree Audition

  • March 27, 2026

Do you have what it takes to jam with "The Watcher"? The Opportunity: We're looking for a couple of intuitive musicians to help us conduct a sonic...

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Royal River Community Players is looking for their next Executive Director

  • March 25, 2026

Runity Players is seeking a dynamic leader to serve as its next Executive Director. The Executive Director serves as the chief administrative leader...

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Luminous Landscape: Color & Composition Painting Workshop with Philip Frey

  • March 23, 2026

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 20, 2026 Press Contact: Philip Frey, (207) 422-2008, info@philipfrey.com, www.philipfrey.com Luminous Landscape:...

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Manager of Administration and Strategic Initiatives

  • March 20, 2026

Reporting to the Director of the Lunder Institute for American Art (LIAA), the Manager of Administration and Strategic Initiatives plays a central...

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Position Open- Sculptor Assistant/Public Sculpture Park Conservator

  • March 13, 2026

Position Open- Sculptor Assistant/Public Sculpture Park Conservator Cold Hollow Sculpture Park www.coldhollowsculpturepark.com, a nonprofit art...

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