Farmington: “Skip Schiel: Paired Photographs From the Levant: Images From Israel and Palestine” and “Seeds of Peace: Color Games,” will be featured through Oct. 21 at UMF Art Gallery, 246 Main St. Gallery hours: Tuesday-Sunday, noon to 4 p.m. or by appointment. 778-7000

Fryeburg: The Fryeburg Historical Society Museum, 96 Main St., is open every Wednesday from 9 a.m. to noon and 5:30 to 9 p.m. and every Thursday 1 to 4 p.m. and at other times by appointment. 935-4192

Lewiston: Works by Marian Baker of Yarmouth, Morris David Dorenfeld and Susan Dewsnap of Portland, will be featured through Oct. 23; and seven textiles from the Susan Bowditch collection will be featured through Oct. 23, all at L-A College Atrium Art Gallery, 51 Westminster St. Gallery hours: Monday-Thursday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and Saturday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Free 753-6500

Liberty: Early American hand tools, Native American artifacts and the work of over 75 contemporary Maine artists and craftspeople are ongoing at the Davistown Museum, 58 Main St. Gallery hours: Labor Day through Christmas, Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. 288-5126

Litchfield: Ongoing, changing art exhibit by Aleta Manchester of New England landscapes, historical to the present, is featured at the Country Café, Rt. 126. The café is open seven days a week. 268-4003

New Portland: Ongoing exhibits, featured year round, include Indian art from the U.S., Canada, South America, with special focus on Maine’s Abenaki, also with a basket collection, at Nowetah’s American Indian Museum, Rt. 27. Gallery hours: daily, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Free 628-4981

Nobleboro: Paintings by Philip Barter, Eric Hopkins, Paul Plante, Elena Jahn, John Neville and Jane Dahmen are featured continuously at Gallery House, 5 Center St. Gallery hours: daily, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. 563-8598

Norway: “Household Objections,” work by Lori Christmastree, will be featured through Sept. 24 at Fare Share Commons, 447 Main St. Gallery hours: Thursday and Friday, 3 to 6 p.m. and Saturday, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 743-9044

Ogunquit: The art of Janet Fish and watercolors by Eliot O’Hara will be featured through Oct. 15 at Ogunquit Museum of American Art, 543 Shore Road. Gallery hours: Monday-Saturday, 10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, 2 to 5 p.m. $5/$3 646-4909

Poland: Works by Annette Lavalee of Auburn, Neily Harris of Monmouth and Andrea van Voorst van Beest of Pownal will be featured through Oct. 31 at the Maine State Building on Poland Spring Hill. Gallery hours: Tuesday-Sunday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. 998-4142

Portland: “Contemporary Art From the Permanent Collection,” “Newly Restored McLellan House and L.D.M. Sweat Memorial Galleries,” all ongoing; “European Muses, American Masters: 1870 to 1950,” will be featured through Oct. 17; “German Expressionist Graphics: The Bradford Collection,” will be featured through Oct. 24; “Lawrence Goldsmith Watercolors,” will be featured through Nov. 8; and “Street Smart: The Photographs of Garry Winogrand,” will be featured through Dec. 5, all at Portland Museum of Art, Seven Congress Square. Gallery hours: Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Thursday and Friday, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. 775-6148

Portland: “Shipwrecks,” will be featured through Nov. 1 at Portland Harbor Museum, Fort Road. Gallery hours: Friday-Sunday, 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. 761-0338

Portland: “Life on Earth,” solo exhibit by Marsha Donahue, will be featured through Oct. 2, at Greenhut Galleries, 146 Middle St. Gallery hours: Monday-Friday, 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. 772-2693

Portland: “Out of Bounds, works by 20 contemporary African women artists, will be featured through Sept. 19, “Annual Sculpture Invitational,” will be featured through Oct. 31; and “Shades of Picasso and Matisse: Richard Derby Tucker Retrospectives,” will be featured Sept. 24 through Nov. 21, all at UNE Westbrook College Campus Art Gallery, 716 Stevens St. Gallery hours: Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Thursday, 1 to 7 p.m. 797-7261

Portland: “Japan and Nature: Spirits of the Seasons,” will be featured through Sept. 30 at Children’s Museum of Maine, 142 Free St. Gallery hours: Monday-Saturday: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, noon to 5 p.m. 828-1234

Portland: “Twelve Years and Thirteen Days: Remembering Paul and Sheila Wellstone,” will be featured through Sept. 25 at Salt Institute for Documentary Studies, 110 Exchange St. Gallery hours: Tuesday-Saturday, 11:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. 761-0660

Portland: “Subconscious Thoughts Spontaneous Fantasies,” by Robert Mickelsen will be featured through Sept. 19; and “Sparkle, Cut and Polishes,” by Toland Sand, will be featured through Oct. 17, both at Stein Gallery Contemporary Glass, 195 Middle St. Gallery hours: Monday-Saturday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sunday, noon to 5 p.m. 772-9072

Portland: “Metamorphosis: Shapes of Men,” will be featured through Oct. 31 at Radiant Light Gallery, 615 Congress St. Gallery hours: Thursday-Saturday, noon to 7 p.m. through Labor Day Weekend and Saturday, noon to 7 p.m. and first Fridays after Labor Day. 252-7258

Portland: “New Paintings,” by Greg Parker, will be featured through Sept. 25 at June Fitzpatrick Gallery, 522 Congress St. Gallery hours: Tuesday-Saturday, noon to 5 p.m. and by appointment. 879-5742

Portland: “Pushing Envelopes: The Mail Art of Carlo Pittore,” will be featured through Sept. 25 at June Fitzpatrick Gallery, 112 High St. 772-1961

Portland: Recent photographs by Fran Vita-Taylor will be featured through Oct. 15 at USM Woodbury Campus Center. Gallery hours: Monday-Thursday, 8 a.m. to 10 p.m., Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Portland: Works by John Monroe and Matthew Robbins will be featured through Oct. 12 at Local 188, 188 State St. 761-7903

Rockland: “Maine in America,” and “The Wyeth Collection,” are featured continuously; “Edward Hopper Exhibition,” will be featured through Sept. 26; “Painting Maine: Connie Hayes and the Borrowed View,” will be featured through Oct. 17; “To the Lily Pond: Recent Watercolors by Stephen Pace,” will be featured through Oct. 24; and “MEESeeing Red: Rockwell Kent and the Farnsworth Art Museum,” will be featured through Nov. 28, all at Farnsworth Art Museum, 352 Main St. Gallery hours are Tuesday-Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, 1 to 5 p.m. $8/$5 596-6457

Rockport: “Couples,” “Scott Davis: Works” and “Maggie Foskett: Who Was Sadie Cooksey?” will be featured through Oct. 3, at Center for Maine Contemporary Art, 162 Russell Ave. Gallery hours: Tuesday-Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, 1 to 5 p.m. 236-2875

Rumford: “Watercolors by June Dragoon,” will be featured through Sept. 27 at Pennacook Art Center, 82 Congress St. Gallery hours: Monday-Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. 364-9972

Turner: Works by John Bowdren, Scott Hunter, Marni Lawson, Michael Smith, Lois Strickland, Jennifer Wadsworth and Helen Warren will be featured Sept. 19 through Dec. 31, at the Gulf Island Gallery, 16 River Road. Gallery hours: Friday-Sunday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Free 224-8296

Waterville: “The Works of Alex Katz,” “Ancient Art,” and “Whistler’s Etchings and Lithotints, 1858-1896,” all ongoing; “Sites Unseen: Photographic Visions of the Vernacular Landscape,” will be featured through Oct. 10; “Contemporary Painting: Curated By Alex Katz,” will be featured through Sept. 19; “Contemporary Highlights From the Permanent Collection,” will be featured through Oct. 31; and “Artists Talk: Selections From the Skowhegan Lecture Archive,” will be featured through Oct. 31, all at Colby College Museum of Art. Gallery hours: Monday-Saturday, 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and Sunday, 2 to 4:30 p.m. 872-3549

Yarmouth: “Yarmouth at the Turn of the Century,” ongoing, at Yarmouth Historical Society, Main Street. Hours: Tuesday-Friday, 1 to 5 p.m. and Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. 846-6259