art current: The Coast & the Sea - Marine and Maritime Art in America

 

This exhibition at the Portland Museum of Art was organized by the New York Historical Society and has been touring the country.
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Robert Havell Jr. (United States, born England, 1793-1878), View of Hudson River from Tarrytown Heights, circa 1842, oil on canvas, 22 x 30 inches. New-York Historical Society, Gift of Harry Peck Havell, 1946.179

art current: A Dialogue with David Troup

 

One of the many hats David Troup wears in midcoast Maine is being a company member of the Everyman Repertory Theatre.

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art current: Richard Lee: Paper Trails

 

Richard Lee was passionate about handmade paper.

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art current: 3D Contemporary Works at the Farnsworth Art Museum

 

Rockland's Farnsworth Art Museum has installed a wide range of contemporary sculptures from their permanent collection in one gallery. Artists include Leonard Baskin, John Bisbee, Eric Hopkins, Louise Nevelson, Celeste Roberge, and Brian White.

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above: John Bisbee's Zero; below: Celeste Roberge's Northern Archives: Geographies

art current: A Studio Visit with Warren Seelig

In the basement of Rockland's Syndicate Building, light and airy art comes into being.
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DigPortland: Kyle Bravo at SPACE

New Orleans-based Kyle Bravo plays with space and scale in his site-responsive narrative at Portland's SPACE Gallery.

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art current: Bernard Langlais at the Colby College Museum of Art

Bernard "Blackie" Langlais (1921-1977) followed his own vision in art and life.

(image courtesy Colby College Museum of Art)
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