The state of Maine has issued a siren call to American artists for more than two hundred years. Some are drawn to Maine’s personality, its ruggedness (it has long, cold winters), its cussed independence (it seceded from the state of Massachusetts) and its sheer remoteness. “Maine has fed the imagination of the world,” says Anne […]
Make the destinations on this list part of your itinerary the next time you’re looking to explore Maine’s arts scene.
JULIE CYR A native of Waterville, Julie Cyr began her artistic career as a musician and singer. Now she paints full-time in her studio in Belfast. Much of what Julie found beautiful growing up in Maine continues to inspire her … Continue reading →
A collection of 45 artists including fine art painters and sculptors.
A collection of 45 artists including fine art painters and sculptors.
All photos courtesy Krisanne Baker
Seventy-Five noteworthy Maine artists, from emerging to established, selected by State 23 Media staff in collaboration with a jury panel of art experts
A collection of 45 artists including fine art painters and sculptors.
Connie Hayes is a well-known painter of Maine landscapes. Her paintings beautifully depict the quiet moments of daily life.
JULIE CYR A native of Waterville, Julie Cyr began her artistic career as a musician and singer. Now she paints full-time in her studio in Belfast. Much of what Julie found beautiful growing up in Maine continues to inspire her … Continue reading →
A collection of 45 artists including fine art painters and sculptors.
A collection of 45 artists including fine art painters and sculptors.
A collection of 45 artists including fine art painters and sculptors.
All the art shows that are happening at Maine Art Hill.
A collection of 45 artists including fine art painters and sculptors.
A collection of 45 artists including fine art painters and sculptors.
All the art shows that are happening at Maine Art Hill.
Artist Larry Clifford preserves the essence of old books in an intriguing new form inspired by handmade quilts: biblioquilts.
Come summer, meeting a Maine artist is no problem. Meeting a good one can be. If you want to meet a real artist in a real Maine fishing village, you definitely want to stop by to see Jill Hoy in her Stonington gallery. Jill’s paintings are joyous celebrations of everything we love about Maine: the […]
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Hassam spent many summers on Appledore Island off the coast of Maine. Every year, he and a circle of musicians, writers and other artists made an informal colony based at the home of his friend, the poet Celia Thaxter.
Nothing says Island in Maine like lobster traps and buoy’s! This is a lithograph mini print from one of Wini Smarts original watercolors, this print does not have a mat or frame. Wini is a well known accomplished artist. She established two art galleries one in Northeast Harbor, ME and Boca Grande, FL. She has left behind a legacy of art and is included in numerous collections around the world. To own one of her mini prints would brighten up any space in your home or office, they also make great gifts!
Connie Hayes is a well-known painter of Maine landscapes. Her paintings beautifully depict the quiet moments of daily life.
A collection of 45 artists including fine art painters and sculptors.
A collection of 45 artists including fine art painters and sculptors.
A collection of 45 artists including fine art painters and sculptors.
A collection of 45 artists including fine art painters and sculptors.
A collection of 45 artists including fine art painters and sculptors.
A collection of 45 artists including fine art painters and sculptors.
Featured Artist, Wendy Newcomb is the guest artist for Pop Up beginning Tuesday, June 19 through Monday, June 25. Wendy Newcomb’s paintings represent a visual journal of her life in Maine. They reflect her love of Nature and her participation in it. A recurring theme in her work is the way in which light falls upon
A collection of 45 artists including fine art painters and sculptors.
A collection of 45 artists including fine art painters and sculptors.
A collection of 45 artists including fine art painters and sculptors.
A collection of 45 artists including fine art painters and sculptors.
All the art shows that are happening at Maine Art Hill.
A collection of 45 artists including fine art painters and sculptors.
A collection of 45 artists including fine art painters and sculptors.
A collection of 45 artists including fine art painters and sculptors.
Greta Van Campen is an artist based in Portland, Maine whose graphic paintings are a thing of beauty. Greta works from her own photographs, deciding on large compositional elements and dynamic lines…
Connie Hayes is a well-known painter of Maine landscapes. Her paintings beautifully depict the quiet moments of daily life.
JULIE CYR A native of Waterville, Julie Cyr began her artistic career as a musician and singer. Now she paints full-time in her studio in Belfast. Much of what Julie found beautiful growing up in Maine continues to inspire her … Continue reading →