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The art of Sam Ring

LOVELL — The Lovell Historical Society will be presenting a retrospective of the work of Sam Ring, a well-known local cartoonist, artist, and social commentator. The exhibit will open on Sunday, June 27th and remain on view for the month of July. Born and raised in Lovell, Maine, Sam’s keen eye has seen the world […]

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Paintings by Pettengill at Gallery 302

BRIDGTON — Self-taught artist Karen Pettengill of Harrison will be the guest artist at Gallery 302 beginning June 19. Karen’s work has been shown at juried and invitational venues in Maine, Kentucky, California, Louisiana, New York and Massachusetts. In 1997 to 1999, she was a featured cartoonist for Horse Illustrated Magazine. In 2009 she was […]

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‘Anne of Green Gables’ ‘ at L/A Community Little Theater

LEWISTON — NYC’s Royal Family Productions is bringing back Chris Henry’s popular adaptation of the novel Anne of Green Gables by Lucy Maud Montgomery for one day only. Anne of Green Gables: Part I was a sold-out hit when performed at South Road Farm last September, and this remount pairs it for the first time with Anne of Green Gables: Part II. These […]

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WMAG continues spring season

NORWAY — The Western Maine Art Group continues its Spring season with First Friday Reception June 4 from 5:00 to 7:00. The reception will be held at the Main Street Gallery, 426 Main Street, in Norway. The gallery exhibits the work of fine artists and artisans living and working in Western Maine. The featured artist for […]

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Guest artist Jeremiah Gill at Gallery 302

  BRIDGTON — Combining reality and imagination, the oil paintings of Jeremiah Gill will be the first guest artist exhibit to be featured at Gallery 302 this season. Jeremiah enhanced his drawing skills at the University of Rochester, and then graduated with honors from the University of Connecticut. He further developed his natural ability to […]

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Gallery 302 gives to Food Pantry

  BRIDGTON — With so many families struggling due to the pandemic, the members of Gallery 302 decided to give some help to the Bridgton Food Pantry. Artist Ruth Boisvert donated a felted figure of the iconic “Bernie with Mittens” meme, to be raffled. Proceeds were shared between the food pantry and the gallery’s computer fund. […]

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UMF invites public to view virtual theatrical production

FARMINGTON — University of Maine at Farmington students, faculty and staff came together this past October to create their regular fall theatrical production in an anything but regular year. However, UMF cast and crew members, most of them students, were committed to creating a meaningful and thought-provoking production, in accordance with CDC guidelines, that the public […]