Throughout the month of November, the Northeast Harbor Library will exhibit paintings by Phyllis Rees. Phyllis painted intimate views of nature on and around Mount Desert Island from 1975 until she became disabled in 2010. Phyllis died in 2012. The exhibit is curated by her husband, Peter Rees. Phyllis received her BA at San Jose . . . read more
Exhibits
October exhibit: Work by Judy Taylor and Liz Cutler
Throughout the month of October, the library will exhibit work by Judy Taylor and Liz Cutler. Judy’s work consists of figurative and narrative paintings, labor-focused work, landscapes and portraiture. Her scenes of workers and nature found on the island often incorporate island residents as models. Prior to coming to Maine, she lived in New York . . . read more
September exhibit: Photograms by Anne Wetzel
Anne Wetzel will exhibit her photograms in the Mellon Room of the Northeast Harbor Library throughout the month of September. There will be an opening reception on Thursday, September 4 from 4-6pm. Anne began her career in photography in 1994 after leaving her administrative position in the Graduate School of Fine Arts at the University . . . read more
August exhibit: Art in Public Spaces
Art in Public Spaces presents ArtX3, three great exhibits in one great space, for the month of August at the Northeast harbor Library. There will be an opening reception on Monday August 4th from 5-7pm. Shapes of the Wind in the Mellon Room : As an island community, much of the unique character and history of . . . read more
July Exhibit: Paintings by Wini Smart
New paintings by Wini Smart will be shown at the Northeast Harbor Library through the month of July 2014. The artist is showing her renditions of the beauty of Maine. Wildflowers, seascapes, shady forests, local gardens and ponds all appeal to the artist’s eye. “Lily Pond Reflections” is a large oil painting of a pond . . . read more
June exhibit: Apples, Stones and the Bar by Liz Cutler & Katherine Noble Churchill
During the month of June, the library is exhibiting paintings and ceramics by Liz Cutler and Katherine Noble Churchill. Learn more about Katherine’s work at https://www.facebook.com/KatherineNobleChurchillPainting. Learn more about Liz’s work at www.lizcutler.com
May Exhibit: “Ragtime” a group show by members of Acadia Senior College
On display through the month of May, members of the Acadia Senior College are exhibiting paintings, photography, mixed media, sculpture and more.
April Exhibit: Fiber Arts in Hancock County
“Fiber Arts in Hancock County” is an exhibit on display at the Northeast Harbor Library for the month of April. There is an opening reception on Wednesday, April 9 from 4-6pm. In addition, the Wednesday Spinners will be spinning in the Mellon Room all day on April 9! Come and see their gorgeous work. Twenty-five . . . read more
March Exhibit: “Grandmothers” a women’s art show
In honor of Women’s History Month, the library will exhibit art from local women in a show entitled “Grandmothers.” Artists include: Sydney Roberts Rockefeller, Katie Churchill, Jennifer Judd-McGee, Cookie Horner, Melissa and Beatrice Amuso, Liz Cutler, Annette Carvajal, Norvie Bullock, Lois Leavenworth, Marilee Marchese, Roberta Sprague, Joan Niborg, Debra Innes, Betty Allen, Linda Rowell-Kelley, Rose . . . read more
February Exhibit: Paintings by Sam Dunlap
During the month of January 2014, the library will exhibit paintings by Sam Dunlap in the Mellon Room. Sam says, “Rather than a theoretical manifesto, I would only say that the paintings are a combination of abstract and various simple ideas. I do each series in the same size and then move on to a . . . read more