For the month of January, the Mellon Room is filled with art from students at Mount Desert Elementary. This colorful exhibit displays work done in art class with teacher, Shannon Westphal, in the first half of the school year. We’re so pleased to have this exhibit up for January!
Exhibits
December Exhibit: Order to Chaos, Peaceful to Whimsical – Fiber Art by Cristy M. Benson
The Northeast Harbor library is excited to host an exhibit titled “Order to Chaos, Peaceful to Whimsical, Fiberart by Cristy M. Benson” from December 1st to 31st in the Mellon Room. “From modern folk art rugs to abstract improvised quilts, this exhibit tracks my work over the past decade. I started my color journey through . . . read more
November Exhibit: Paintings by Katie Churchill & Photographs by George Sanker
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 Exhibit: Survey of ArtWaves Member Artists
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
September Exhibit “Light, Composition and Moments Painting the Portrait,” portraits by Judy Taylor
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
August Exhibit: “NxNE: Summer Migrations”, photographs by Linn Sage
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
July Exhibit: Needlepoint, Crewelwork and Puzzles by Jackie Agnese
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
June Exhibit: MDI Photo Club
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
May Exhibit – Acadia Senior College
The 13th annual Acadia Senior College Art Show is on display in the Mellon Room at the Northeast Harbor Library through May 28th. This year’s theme is “Together” as in “2gether in ‘22 being Tootoo”, which members have creatively interpreted in many ways. Over twenty-five talented artists are showcased in the exhibit which features a variety . . . read more
March & April Exhibit: Color in Winter
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