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An opening reception for “Inside Vision: An Outside Exhibition of Inside Art,” a traveling exhibit of art by residents of Maine prisons curated by Jan Collins, Olivia Hochstadt and Nicole Lund (UMF ’24), will be held from 5-7 p.m. with remarks by the curators at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 5, in The Emery Community […]

FARMINGTON - The Emery Community Arts Center on the University of Maine at Farmington campus is featuring a traveling exhibit of art by residents of Maine prisons. "Inside Vision: An Outside Exhibition of Inside Art," curated by Jan Collins, Olivia Hochstadt and Nicole Lund (UMF ’24), runs from Thursday, Oct. 5 to Thursday, Nov. 16,

Art benefits when creators bend the rules to move their media forward. For Rhode Island artist Ellen Nanni-Vargas, recent works push painting into three dimensions and employ poured resin to create unexpected forms. Other pieces she has produced utilize c

'We get them involved in this program and they change into totally different people.'

Some art forms are more integrated into daily life than others. While not everyone has an original painting in their home, all households interact with fiber arts in one way or another. In a compelling exhibition on view at the Bristol Art Museum through

The landscape is a motif that recurs regularly in visual arts. Barrington artist Erin Spencer has imbued in her artwork her love of the land and her dedication to the craft of painting it, earning herself a passionate following. A series of Spencer’s land

Curators are often the shapers of cultural discourse. Individuals who select artworks for exhibitions and shape the stories around them have much influence on how artists and communities interact. On view now through August 20 at the WaterFire Arts Center

THOMASTON – Watts Hall Community Arts, in collaboration with the Maine Prisoner Advocacy Coalition and the Maine Department of Corrections, proudly

An eye for detail is an impressive talent and audiences often swoon at convincing artworks. For local artist Quinn Bryan, who paints under the name Olive the Giant, photographic paintings are her forte. Through August 25, this talented representational pa

The exhibition of provocative and challenging contemporary art is critical to a thriving creative community. Odd-Kin, a new gallery located at 89 Valley Street in East Providence, is already a promising destination to see compelling work. On view through