Exhibits

A new exhibit featuring wildlife and animals will be on display at the Northeast Harbor Library November 1-30th featuring the up-close captures of wildlife photographer George Sanker and animals in the landscape by fine art painter Katherine Noble Churchill (both residents of Mount Desert Island). The artwork is accompanied by fascinating notes about each animal . . . read more

October art exhibit: ArtWaves presents a dynamic collection of artworks by ArtWaves artistmembers at the Northeast Harbor Library. There will be an opening reception on ThursdayOctober 6th from 4-6 pm. Artists represented include: Brian Caine, Bonnie Chase, ChristianeCullens, Liz Cutler, Richard Huck, Mark Kandutsch,, Kate Pickup McMullin, Nikki Moser,Mary Ternus, Vicky Smith and Shannon Westphal. . . . read more

This September, the Northeast Harbor Library is pleased to welcome artist Judy Taylor to exhibit work in the Mellon Room; her exhibit is titled “Light, Composition and Moments Painting the Portrait.” Judy will be showing portraits painted within the last two years during the pandemic from life and also from the zoom platform with a . . . read more

With a background in Art History, graduating from Barnard College, Columbia University in 1960, Linn Sage first worked as the art and photography editor for a literary magazine “Contact – the San Francisco Collection of New Writing, Art and Ideas”; then as assistant to the Cover Editor of “Newsweek” in New York in the mid . . . read more

This July the Northeast Harbor Library will exhibit needlepoint and crewel work by Jackie Agnese in the Mellon Room. Both needlepoint and crewel work are embroidery techniques popular in decorative arts – in her many years of stitching, Jackie has created pillows, tapestries and other works by hand, using needle and thread to make her . . . read more

This June the MDI photo club will exhibit photographs from club members in the Mellon Room at the Northeast Harbor Library. The exhibit will be on display from June 2nd through the end of the month and celebrates the club’s tenth year! This year’s exhibit features photographs from both current and past members. If you are making a special trip to . . . read more

Everyone needs a little color at this time of year, as we wait for winter to end.  That is the reason for an exhibit at the Northeast Harbor Library, called Color in Winter.  Four local women artists will exhibit their work adding color to the environment from March 1st until April 30. Judith Blank of Bar . . . read more

The Northeast Harbor Library is excited to start the year with an exhibit of work by students at Mount Desert Elementary!  Art teacher, Shannon Westphal and the students have been back in the classroom and busy.  Shannon writes, “While many things are still unknown, it has been such a blessing to have the art program . . . read more

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