Linda Porter has written a children’s book, “Angus Tapangus from Kangamangus, a Good, Good Boy,” and will do a reading and book-signing at Sherman’s Maine Coast Book Shop, located at 162 Main St. in Damariscotta, on Saturday, Aug. 19 at 1 p.m.
Meticulous Compositions of Sherman and Thelander at Pemaquid Art Gallery
Paul Sherman and Liliana Thelander are two of the talented artists whose work can be seen at Pemaquid Art Gallery in Bristol this summer. They both use familiar objects and landscapes as jumping-off points for meticulous compositions that are exciting and personal rather than simply photographic.
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Mason on display: I had the pleasure of spending time recently with highly accomplished Nobleboro artist George Mason, who happens to be one of the founders of the fantastic Watershed Center for Ceramic Arts in Newcastle. Mason, who has a background in ceramic architectural tile, was readying dozens of his “relief tapestries,” as he calls his lovely, partially encaustic work, for his open house and studio sale coming up on July 15 and 22 in the huge, light-filled room of the beautifully renovated former church that he calls home.
ArtWalk Waldoboro Expands to Good Effect
ArtWalk Waldoboro kicked off for the season Saturday, July 8. Like last year’s ArtWalk, this year’s version features Philippe Guillerm Gallery, the Heywood Gallery, and Tidemark Gallery. But this year, some new stops have been added, most notably Valerie Greene Gallery and Long Winter Soap Co., which, by the looks (and fabulous smell) of it, seems to have mastered the art of soapmaking.
Jim Messina to Play Boothbay Harbor Opera House
Jim Messina’s consummate legacy of musical prowess spans five decades, three acclaimed rock supergroups, a vibrant solo career, and a dizzying array of game-changing producing and engineering credits, including The Doors, Lee Michaels, and Herb Alpert. He is an indisputable expert in the fine art of making hit music. On Saturday, July 22, Messina and his band will come to Boothbay Harbor to perform at the Opera House at Boothbay Harbor.
At the Lincoln
This week is special. Not only do we have an encore broadcast of a play from London, we have an afternoon live concert — with the shades up and hopefully the sun streaming in. Follow this up with a romantic comedy, this time in Hebrew. Why not?
American Bluesman Guy Davis Comes to Opera House
Guy Davis once said, “I like antiques and old things, old places that still have the dust of those who’ve gone before us lying upon them.” Blowing that dust off just enough to see its beauty is something Davis has excelled at for more than 20 years of songwriting and performing.
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Process art at Shapers: Lil Garcia over at Shapers Fitness Gym in Damariscotta gave me a call the other day to tell me about the new art on the walls of the inviting little gym on School Street. Eight of Lise Aubry’s abstract pieces line the walls of the gym, giving gym-goers something colorful and intriguing to look at as they break a sweat on the treadmill or the elliptical trainer.
Review: ‘The Boat Show’ at Kefauver a Wealth of All Things Boat
“The Boat Show,” a themed art show that opened Friday, June 30 and runs through Sunday, July 23 at Kefauver Studio & Gallery in Damariscotta, is totally focused on boats and things having to do with boats, as the name of the show implies. It features 22 artists, including gallery owner and painter Will Kefauver.
Review: Michael Blaze Petan’s Art Pulls Back the Curtain on Rural Maine
Every once in a while, an artist comes along whose work captures something about the world in such a refreshing, enlightening way that one is forced to simply stop and look and just say “wow!” The paintings of Bremen artist Michael Blaze Petan fit into this exclusive category. Petan’s must-see “My Neck of the Woods” show currently hangs on the walls of the West Gallery at River Arts in Damariscotta through Wednesday, July 12.
Ale House String Band in Waldoboro
St. Paul’s Union Chapel, at 1075 Dutch Neck Road in Waldoboro, is pleased to announce its first musical gathering of the summer at 8 p.m. on Saturday, July 8, featuring the Ale House String Band, consisting of Oren Robinson, April Reed-Cox, and Brian Dunn.
Summer Events to Benefit Waldo Theatre
The Waldo Theatre in Waldoboro will be the beneficiary of two summer events hosted off-site through the generosity of the local community. Events are scheduled for Sunday, July 9 and Wednesday, Aug. 9. All proceeds will go towards the Waldo Theatre’s capital campaign drive.
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It’s all about the windows: On the afternoon of Tuesday, June 20, Lincoln Theater celebrated the recent installation of its beautifully restored 14-foot windows with a well-attended reception at the theater.
Heartwood’s ‘Into the Woods’ Opens July 13
On Thursday, July 13, Heartwood Regional Theater Company will open the enchanting and beloved musical, “Into the Woods.” In their Tony Award winning book and score, Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine bring everyone’s favorite storybook characters together in this timeless yet relevant piece. One of Sondheim’s most popular works, “Into the Woods,” is a musically sophisticated epic fairy tale about wishes, family, and the choices we make.
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