Spineless Wonders: Inspiring
Invertebrates, September 8 - December 18, 2009. Reception: Friday, September 11, 2009 “Spineless Wonders” celebrates the diversity of species for the 2009 bicentennial of Charles Darwin’s birth and the 150th anniversary of “On the Origin of Species.” Paintings, prints, sculpture, poetry, sound, and work in clay, metal, fiber, glass, wood, and stone by over 50 artists will be part of the multi-dimensional exhibition.
2010
Brian Reid, Rockland, Maine
Screen With a View, 71" x 62" x 2", white oak, maples
The Inspired Hand IV, January 19 - March 26, 2010, biennial exhibition of work by members of the Maine Crafts Association with work in ceramics, metal, fiber, stone, wood, and mixed media. Opening reception Friday, January 22, 6 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Vernal Pools, April 23 - June 30, 2010
An all-media visual exploration inspired by the ecology of ephemeral wetlands known as vernal pools, including amphibians, reptiles, mammals, birds, insects and other arthropods, microinvertebrates, and plants. Other areas of interest include habitat, seasonal changes, conservation, and life cycles.
Students of Mercedes Gastonguay, Annual Exhibition, July 16- August 20, 2010. Annual summer exhibition of paintings and drawings by adults and children.
Altering Matters: New Work by Maine Members of the Surface Design AssociationInternational, September 6- October 22, 2010. Reception, Sept. 10, 6-8 p.m.
James Strickland, November 8-December 17, 2010; solo exhibition of sculpture and paintings. Reception, Nov. 12, 6-8 p.m.
Area Artists 2011, January-March 2011, biennial exhibition of work by artists living in Androscoggin, Franklin, and Oxford counties.
Coming in 2011:
Area Artists 2011/Drawing; The Figure Revealed IV, state-wide open juried exhibition of work done in life drawing groups
Matters of Perception, juried exhibition of work in all media by artists wit disabilities. Sponsored by VSA Arts of Maine, April - June 2011.