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
Exhibits
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
January & February Exhibit: MDES Student Work
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
December Exhibit: An Abecedarian Reflection
Parenting Through Childhood Cancer by Lelania Harpal Kaur Avila abecedarian (ā′bē sē dâr′ē ǝn), n. 1. a person who is learning the letters of the alphabet. 2. a beginner in any field of learning. –adj. 3. of or pertaining to the alphabet. 4. in alphabetical order. 5. rudimentary; elementary; primary. . . . read more
November Exhibit: ArtWaves
There will be an ArtWaves Exhibit at the Northeast Harbor Library during the month of November. Viewers will be interested in knowing that the show has two parts: a visual arts exhibit by ArtWaves member artists (watercolor, oil, acrylic, batik) and a display of the Fired Up! sculptures addressing the theme of Domestic Abuse that . . . read more
October Exhibit: West African Textiles and Photographs
From October 1st to 30th, the Northeast Harbor Library will be showing photographs of West Africa taken in 1968 and ‘69 by Lucas Kiers. These arresting images in black-and-white show people at home, in their villages and fields, in busy markets and urban streets in Togo, Benin, and Nigeria, and further north in Mali, Niger . . . read more
September Exhibit: REAL ENOUGH, Mattie Bowden & Benjamin Lincoln
The artworks of Mattie Bowden and Benjamin Lincoln are featured in “REAL ENOUGH”, the September 2021 exhibit at the Northeast Harbor Library, curated by Annette Carvajal of Art in Publics Spaces, LLC. Both artists explore shape and light, with an emotional response to their observations of the natural world. Inspired by the power of the . . . read more
August Exhibit: Sara Weeks Peabody: A Life in Line and Color | Garden Club of Mount Desert Photography Exhibit
Sara Weeks Peabody: A Life in Line and Color” opens at the Northeast Harbor Library on Monday, August 2nd and runs through the month. A reception is planned for Tuesday, August 3rd, 5-7 pm. All are welcome. The exhibition features oils, watercolors (some painted on silk), monotypes, and drawings, as well as two gilded and . . . read more
July Exhibit: Roc Caivano Art & Architecture
It is with great pleasure that the Northeast Harbor Library announces the exhibit of Roc Caivano’s life work; architectural drawings and paintings. Roc received his BA from Dartmouth College and a Master of Architecture degree from Yale University. He and and wife Helen arrived on MDI in 1974 where he was hired to start a . . . read more