Auburn: L/A Arts presents works by photographer Dave “Zippy” Gagne through Sept. 20 at Gritty McDuff’s, 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: “Interpretations,” featuring the works of Thomas Connelly, Tom Hall, Robert Solotaire and John Whalley, will be featured through Oct. 27 at the Chocolate Church Arts Center, 798 Washington St. Gallery hours: noon to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday. 442-8455

Belfast: “Maine: Five Perspectives,” with works by Murad Sayen of South Paris, Edward Leaman of Hallowell, Keith Schneider of Liberty, Gayle Fitzpatrick of Ogunquit and Mary Cupp of Falmouth, will be featured through Oct. 2 at the Phoenix Gallery, 159 High St. 338-0087

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’s 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; and pastel landscape paintings by Liz Moberg will be featured through Oct. 4, both 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; and works by John Vander will be featured Sept. 20 through Oct. 23, both 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: The work of 30 sculptors from New England will be featured through Oct. 9 at Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens. 688-4468

Brunswick: The Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum at Bowdoin College is showing exhibits of artifacts and equipment from two Bowdoin alumni. Gallery hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. 725-3416

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: “Darkness and Light: New Paintings in Oil and Watercolor” by Robert Spring will be featured through Sept. 29 at Bayview Gallery, 58 Maine St. 729-5500

Brunswick: “Piper Cub: A Sculptural Installation,” featuring sculpture by Mark Wethli, will be shown through Nov. 3 at Coleman Burke Gallery, Fort Andross, 14 Maine St. Gallery hours: noon to 4 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. 725-3761

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

Gorham: “USM Self-Taught Art Exhibits” will be featured through Nov. 11 at USM Art Gallery. Gallery hours: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday-Friday and 1 to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.

Hallowell: “Versions of the Truth,” recent works by Ian B. Ormon and Melissa Post van der Burg, will be featured 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: “Portraits and Voices: Workers of Seven Mills” will be featured through Feb. 28 at Museum L-A, 35 Canal St. 333-3881

Lewiston: “Maine Sculptors” will be featured through Oct. 13 at L-A College Atrium Art Gallery, 51 Westminster St. Gallery hours: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday. 753-6511

Lewiston: Photography by John Galgano will be featured through Sept. 30 at Central Maine Medical Center, rotating art gallery, 300 Main St. 346-3462

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

Ogunquit: “Ansel Adams: The Man Who Captured the Earth’s Beauty,” “Paintings by Lincoln Perry” and “Watercolors from the OMAA Permanent Collection” will be featured through Oct. 31 at the Ogunquit Museum of American Cart, 543 Shore Road. Gallery hours: 10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-Saturday and 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday. $7-$4 646-4909

Portland: “Masterpieces From the Currier Museum of Art” and “Selected N.C. Wyeth Masterworks” are ongoing; “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, both 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, both at 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: 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: “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 through Sept. 29 at June Fitzpatrick Gallery, 522 Congress St. 879-5742

Portland: Photography by William Coupon will be featured 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 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 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 through Sept. 29 at Cooper Jackson Gallery, 70 India St. 772-2108

Portland: “Drawn In: New Drawings by Christina Goodwin” will be featured through Oct. 19 at the Drawing Room, 142 High St. 632-2391

Portland: A mixed-media show by Cape Elizabeth artist Allan Tuttle will be featured through Sept. 28 at Portland Public Library, 5 Monument Square. 871-1725

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 through Nov. 1; and “James Wyeth: Selected Works” will be featured 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

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 through Sept. 30 at Pennacook Art Center, 82 Congress St. 364-9972

St. George: “Lee Gabriel: New Work” will be featured Sept. 21 through Oct. 14 at the Drawing Room Fine Arts and Illustration, 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.

Topsham: “Gloria Brown: Photographer” will be featured through Oct. 30 at Topsham Public Library Crooker Gallery, 25 Foreside Road. 725-1727

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

Unity: “Ben Potter: Drawings, Painting and Sculpture” will be featured through Oct. 13 at Unity College Leonard R. Craig Art Gallery. Gallery hours: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday-Friday and 1 to 5 p.m. Saturday. 947-3131

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: “Coastal Tracings and Selected Works” will be featured through Oct. 8 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

Yarmouth: “A Dog and Pony Show,” presenting canine, equine and carriage driving artworks, will be featured through Oct. 28 at Skyline Farm Carriage Museum. Gallery hours: noon to 3 p.m. Saturday and Sunday or by appointment. 829-9203