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ACADIA/DOWNEAST

ACADIA/DOWNEAST

The Tides Institute & Museum of Art anchors the easternmost coast of Maine with ties to neighboring Canada, wide-ranging collections, contemporary and historical exhibitions, StudioWorks artist-inresidence program, campus of nine historic buildings, regional Artsipelago cultural guide and unique New Year’s Eve celebration. Tides

43 Water Street, Eastport, Maine

“Maine Gallery & Studio Guide is the absolute go-to resource, for anyone who has an interest in the Art and Artists of this beautiful state! Visitors have a conveniently sized book they can use as a perfect who’s-who Art Reference whether they are in Kittery or Mount Desert Island.”

– Donald Rainville, Camden studio artist

Castine

GALLERY B. & ANNEX ARTS 5 Main St., and 8 Water St., Castine 04421 213-839-0851 • gallerybgallery@gmail.com www.gallerybgallery.com

ADAM GALLERY AND JULIA PARISH JEWELRY

7 Main St. and 140 Battle Ave., PO Box 768, Castine 04421 • 207-326-7123 adamgallery@roadrunner.com www.adamgalleryonline.com

Deer Isle

CAROLYN WALTON GALLERY 131 North Deer Isle Rd., Deer Isle 04627 • 207-449-6989 carolynwaltongallery@gmail.com www.carolynwalton.com

TURTLE GALLERY PO Box 219, 61 North Deer Isle Rd. (Rte. 15), Deer Isle 04627 • person@turtlegallery.com www.theturtlegallery.com Open Memorial Day in barn and gardens of the 1876 Dow property. Showing paintings, limited edition photos and prints, sculpture, mixed media work, artists’ books, jewelry, glass, clay, metal and wood by proven and emerging artists.

DEER ISLE ARTISTS ASSOCIATION

15 Main St., PO Box 634, Deer Isle 04627 207www.deerisleartists.com

Castine is a historic Maine port village that has been in turns, French, English, and American. Pristine village architecture winds down to the water’s edge and a towering oak dominates the village center. Art thrives here, especially in the Adam Gallery + Parish Jewelry. Susan and Joshua Adam met in college and have been painting together ever since. See both their distinct styles and the

Elena in founder and director of Turtle is a person of singular good taste and community spirit. Turtle Gallery celebrated their 40th year anniversary by contributing 4% of their profits to Island Workforce Housing, dedicated to creating affordable housing on Deer Isle.

J. McVeigh Jewelry on West Main Street in Stonington shows the work of 12 inspired artists celebrating the art of jewelry. Off season, the personable host, owner and jeweler John McVeigh is also a touring Metropolitan Opera tenor.

June - September

Thursday - Sunday 11am - 5pm and by appointment

JUNE:

Gallery Artists

Open House & Artist Talk: June 2 on view: May 25 - June 25

JULY:

Local Focus

Open House & Artist Talk: July 7 on view: June 29 - July 30

AUGUST:

Women of Maine

Open House & Artist Talk: Aug 4 on view: Aug 3-27

SEPT:

Ceramics & Photography

Open House & Artist Talk: Sept 1 on view: Aug 31-Oct 8

Autumn hours: extended weekends (confirming by appointment suggested)

Randy Eckard, a very fine watercolorist, captures the timeless quality and charm of New England architecture and nature. His Pleasant St. Studio Gallery in Blue Hill is open to the public late June through mid-October.

BLUE HILL

HANDWORKS GALLERY 48 Main St., Blue Hill 04614 • 207-374-5613 handworksgallery@outlook.com www.handworksgallery.org

JUD HARTMANN GALLERY 79 Main St., PO Box 753, Blue Hill 04614 • 207-461-5307 hartmann@midmaine.com www.judhartmanngallery.com

BLUE HILL BAY GALLERY 11 Tenney Hill (Main St.) PO Box 1660, Blue Hill 04614 207-374-5773 • peter@bluehillbaygallery.com www.bluehillbaygallery.com

CYNTHIA WININGS GALLERY 24 Parker Point Rd., Blue Hill 04614 • 917-204-4001 cynthiawinings@gmail.com www.cynthiawiningsgallery.com

RANDY ECKARD GALLERY 29 Pleasant St., PO Box 854, Blue Hill 04614 • 207-374-2510 artvan081@myfairpoint.net www.randyeckardpaintings.com

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