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Auburn: L/A Arts presents works by photographer Dave “Zippy” Gagne through Sept. 20 at Gritty McDuff, Main Street. 782-7228

Augusta: Exhibits of Maine’s natural environment, prehistory, social history and manufacturing heritage are featured year-round; and “Cabinet of Curiosities, the Museum Science Collections and You” continues at the Maine State Museum, State House Complex. Gallery hours: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-Friday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday. Closed all state holidays. 287-2301

Bar Harbor: “Layers of Time: Archaeology at the Abbe Museum” is ongoing at Abbe Museum, 26 Mount Desert St. Gallery hours: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday-Sunday. 288-3519

Bath: Ongoing exhibits “A Maritime History of Maine,” “Lobstering and the Maine Coast” and “Percy and Small Shipyard” at Maine Maritime Museum, 243 Washington St. Gallery hours: 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m. daily except major holidays. 443-1316

Bath: “Artistic Impressions,” an exhibit of photographs by Steven R. Dunn and paintings by Sandra Leinonen Dunn, will be featured through Sept. 16 at Mae’s Cafe and Bakery, 160 Centre St. Gallery hours: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday. 442-8577

Bath: “Jason Schoener: At Home and Away” is ongoing, and “Jason Schoener: At Home and Away” will be featured through Sept. 8 at the Chocolate Church Arts Center, 798 Washington St.442-8455

Bethel: A display cafe reminiscent of natural history cabinets assembled during the Victorian age will be featured through Dec. 31 at the Bethel Historical Society O’Neil Robinson House. Gallery hours: 10 a.m. to noon Tuesday-Friday and 1 to 4 p.m. weekends. 824-2908

Biddeford: Landscape paintings and paintings of tomatoes by mother and daughter artists, Elizabeth Woodworth and Arlee MacKnight Woodworth, will be featured through Sept. 15 at UNE Stella Maris Hall. Gallery hours: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday- through Friday. 284-6394

Boothbay Harbor:
Works by Dozier Bell of Waldoboro will be featured through Sept. 18 at Gold/Smith Gallery, 41 Commercial St. Gallery hours: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Saturday and noon to 5 p.m. Sunday. 633-6252

Boothbay Harbor: “Painted with a Knife” new work by John M.T. Seitzer, will be featured through Sept. 6 at Joy to the Wind Gallery, 34 Atlantic Ave. Gallery hours: daily, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. 633-7025

Boothbay Harbor:
The work of 30 sculptors from New England will be featured through Oct. 9 at Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens. 688-4468

Bridgton: Works by Lisa Dombek will be featured through Sept. 9 at EFG Books, 186 Main St. Gallery hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday-Sunday. 647-9339

Brunswick:
“Pejepscot Past Times: Objects from the Original Collection” is ongoing at Pejepscot Historical Society, 159 Park Row. Gallery hours: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and until 8 p.m. Thursday. 729-6606

Brunswick: Works by Tom Chapin and Riley Brewster will be featured through Sept. 8 at ICON Contemporary Art, 19 Mason St. Gallery hours: 1 to 5 p.m. weekdays and 1 to 4 p.m. Saturdays. 725-8157

Castine:
Works by Italian artist Letizia Mancino will be featured through Oct. 17 at Maine Maritime Academy. Gallery hours: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday-Friday. 326-2256

Farmington:
“Wood One,” featuring wood sculpture, will be held through Sept. 16 at UMF Art Gallery, 246 Main St. Gallery hours: noon to 4 p.m. Tuesday-Sunday and by appointment. 778-7072

Farmington:
Works by husband-wife duo Peter Dumont and Megan Roberts will be featured through Sept. 30 at Heirlooms of Tomorrow, 710 Wilson Road. 778-5315

Freeport:
Maine landscapes and seascapes, paintings and limited edition prints by Maine artists Eric Hopkins, Neil Welliver, Connie Hayes, Tom Curry, David Little, Wendy Turner and Jeff Colquhoun are featured continuously at Thos. Moser Cabinetmakers, 149 Main St. Gallery hours: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday-Saturday and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday. 865-4519

Georgetown: Works by Stuart Ross of Bath will be featured through Sept. 1 at West Island Gallery, 37 Bay Point Road. Gallery hours: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday. 371-9090

Hallowell:
“Versions of the Truth,” recent works by Ian B. Ormon and Melissa Post van der Burg, will be featured Sept. 7 through Sept. 30 at Harlow Gallery, 160 Water St. 622-3813

Hinckley:
“Artists as Naturalists” will feature works by 12 artists through Oct. 15; and “Gerd H. Heinrich: a 20th Century Biologist and Museum Collector” will be featured through April 15 both at L.C. Bates Museum, Route 201. Gallery hours: 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday and 1 to 4:30 p.m. Sunday. $2.50/$1 238-4250

Kingfield: “Pat Chandler: Beaches, Marshes and Woods” will be featured through Oct. 8 at Stadley Gallery, 225 Main St. Gallery hours: noon to 4 p.m. daily.

Lewiston:
“Green Horizons,” an exhibition exploring the concept of environmental sustainability, will be featured through Dec. 9 at Bates College Museum of Art, 75 Russell St. 786-6158

Lewiston: Work by acrylic Maine artist Melanie Therrian will be featured through Sept. 4 at St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center Beeaker Gallery. 777-8263

Lewiston:
“Portraits and Voices: Workers of Seven Mills” will be featured through Feb. 28 at Museum L-A, 35 Canal St. 333-3881

Lewiston:
“On the Rocks” featuring the works of 28 Maine artists will be featured through Sept. 8 at L/A Arts Gallery 5, 49 Lisbon St. Gallery hours: 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, 2 to 8 p.m. Thursday, 4 to 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday and by appointment. 576-4805

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

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

Madison: “The Art of Eating Well,” s multimedia art exhibit, will be featured through Sept. 15 at Madison Public Library. Gallery hours: 10 a.m. to 7:30 p.m., Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday.

New Harbor:
“Guns, Politics and Furs: Pemaquid and the Defense of the Eastern Frontier 1667-1761” will be featured continuously at Colonial Pemaquid State Historic Site, Pemaquid Point. 677-2752

New Portland: Ongoing exhibits featured year-round include Indian art from the United States, Canada and South America, with special focus on Maine’s Abenaki, also with an extensive early basket collection at Nowetah’s American Indian Museum, Route 27. Gallery hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily. 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: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily. 563-8598

Norway: A group show will be featured through Sept. 2 at Fare Share Commons, 443 Main St. Gallery hours: 3 to 6 p.m. Thursday and Friday and 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday.

Norway:
Portraiture, landscape and still life work of Beverly Banks will be featured Sept. 7 through Sept. 30 at Frost Farm Gallery, 272 Pikes Hill. 743-8041

Portland:
“Masterpieces From the Currier Museum of Art” and “Selected N.C. Wyeth Masterworks” are ongoing; “Vividly True to Nature: Harrison Bird Brown, 1831-1915” will be featured through Sept. 9; “Frank Lloyd Wright and the House Beautiful” will be featured through Oct. 8; and “Graphite,” featuring paintings, drawings and sculpture on graphite, will be featured through Nov. 25, all at Portland Museum of Art, Seven Congress Square. Gallery hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday and 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Thursday and Friday. 775-6148

Portland: “We Are Maine,” a multicultural exhibit and a fire truck exhibit, is ongoing; and “Tree Houses,” a hands-on exhibit, will be featured through Dec. 31 at the Children’s Museum of Maine, 142 Free St. Gallery hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday and after Memorial Day, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-Saturday. $6 828-1234

Portland: “Picturing Portland: A Century of Change” will be featured through Nov. 25 at Portland Harbor Museum, on the waterfront. Gallery hours: 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Friday, Saturday and Sunday during April and May and seven days a week starting Memorial Day Weekend. $4 799-6337

Portland: “On Island: Women Artists of Monhegan” will be featured through Sept. 23; and the Sixth Annual Sculpture Garden Invitational will be featured through Oct. 28 at UNE Westbrook College Campus, 716 Stevens Ave. Gallery hours: 1 to 4 p.m. Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday and 1 to 7 p.m. Thursday. 221-4499

Portland: “Anthromorph” will be featured through Oct. 6 at the Institute of Contemporary Art and Maine College, Porteous Building, 522 Congress St. Gallery hours: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday, until 7 p.m. Thursday and until 8 p.m. first Fridays. Free 775-3052

Portland: “Going Deeper,” featuring 20 new maritime paintings by Freeport painter Sarah Knock, will be featured through Sept. 1 at Greenhut Galleries, 146 Middle St. Gallery hours: 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday-Friday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and by appointment. 772-2693

Portland:
Works by Crystal Yacolino, Max Beckmann, Otto Dix, Max Liebermann, Franz Marc and more will be featured through Sept. 30 at Ed Pollack Fine Arts, 25 Forest Ave. Gallery hours: 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesday-Friday and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday. 699-2919

Portland:
“Emily Brown: Ink Drawings and Etchings” will be featured through Sept. 1 at Aucocisco Galleries, 613 Congress St. Gallery hours: noon to 6 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday. 775-2222

Portland:
“Nighduc,” new work by modernist painter William Manning, will be featured through Sept. 30 at Jameson Modern, 305 Commercial St. Gallery hours: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday-Saturday and by appointment. 772-5522

Portland:
“Duane Paluska: Paintings and Sculpture” will be featured Sept. 6 through Sept. 29 at June Fitzpatrick Gallery, 522 Congress St. 879-5742

Portland:
Photography by William Coupon will be featured Sept. 7 through Oct. 31 at Susan Maasch Fine Art, 29 Forest Ave. 699-2966

Portland:
“American Social Realism,” featuring works by Joseph Hirsch, John Sloan, Raphael Soyer, Reginald Marsh and others, will be featured Sept. 7 through Oct. 31 at Edward T Pollack Fine Arts, 25 Forest Ave. Gallery hours: 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday-Friday and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday. 699-2919

Portland:
“Graphite: Prints From Anderson Ranch by Meg Brown Payson” will be featured Sept. 7 through Sept. 29 at June Fitzpatrick Gallery, 112 High St. Gallery hours: noon to 5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. 772-1961

Portland:
“John Andres: Painting in Relief” will be featured Sept. 6 through Sept. 29 at Cooper Jackson Gallery, 70 India St. 772-2108

Raymond:
Works by Wendy A. Newcomb and Ann Stein Aaronos will be featured through Sept. 9 at Hole in the Wall Studioworks, Route 302. Gallery hours: 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. daily and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday. 655-4952

Rockland: “The Wyeth Collection” and “Alex Katz: Early Paintings” are featured continuously; “Bo Bartlett: Still Point” will be featured through Oct. 14; “N.C. Wyeth: Artist and Illustrator” will be featured Sept. 8 through Nov. 1; and “James Wyeth: Selected Works” will be featured Sept. 8 through May 18, all at Farnsworth Art Museum, 352 Main St. Gallery hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday-Sunday. $8/$5 596-6457

Rockland: Sculpture by Dan West of Friendship, oil on aluminum paintings by Lois Dodd of Cushing and New York City and shaped and cut-out oil paintings by Sam Cady of Friendship will be featured through Sept. 8 at Caldbeck Gallery, 12 Elm St. Gallery hours: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-Saturday and 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday. 594-5935

Rockport:
“Karen Gelardi:” Thicket” will be featured through Sept. 29 and “Misuse” will be featured through Oct. 7 at the Center for Maine Contemporary Art, 162 Russell Ave. Gallery hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday and 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday. 236-2875

Rumford: Paintings, sculptures, fibers, flowers and other art work related to flowers will be featured Sept. 7 through Sept. 30 at Pennacook Art Center, 82 Congress St. 364-9972

St. George:
“Frances Wells: March Paintings” will be featured through Sept. 9 at the Drawing Room, 864 River Road. 372-6242

Thomaston: “Finnish American Music, Handicrafts and Sauna” will be featured through Oct. 13 at Finnish Heritage House. Gallery hours: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesdays and 9 a.m. to noon Saturdays.

Turner: Works by Maine artist Helen Warren will be featured through Sept. 29 at Turner Center for the Arts. Gallery hours: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday. 225-3115

Waterville: “The Works of Alex Katz,” “Ancient Art” and “Whistler’s Etchings and Lithotints, 1858-1896” are ongoing at Colby College Museum of Art. Gallery hours: 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday and noon to 4:30 p.m. Sunday. 872-3549

Wiscasset: “Waterline,” paintings and prints by Greg Murr, will be featured through Sept. 3 at James Patrick Gallery, 25 Fort Hill St. Gallery hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-Saturday and noon to 5 p.m. Sunday. 882-9951

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

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