Spineless Wonders: Inspiring
Invertebrates, September 8 - December 18, 2009. Reception: Friday, September 11, 2009 “Spineless Wonders” celebrates the diversity of species for the 2009 bicentennial of Charles Darwin’s birth and the 150th anniversary of “On the Origin of Species.” Paintings, prints, sculpture, poetry, sound, and work in clay, metal, fiber, glass, wood, and stone by over 50 artists will be part of the multi-dimensional exhibition.
2010
Brian Reid, Rockland, Maine
Screen With a View, 71" x 62" x 2", white oak, maples
The Inspired Hand IV, January 22 - March 26, 2010, biennial exhibition of work by members of the Maine Crafts Association with work in ceramics, metal, fiber, stone, wood, and mixed
media.
Vernal Pools, April 23 - June 30, 2010
An all-media visual exploration inspired by the ecology of vernal pools: amphibians, reptiles, mammals, birds, insects and other arthropods, microinvertebrates, plants, water/hydrology, and soil. Other areas of interest include habitat, seasonal changes, conservation, and life cycles. All media, by artists from New England, including painting, sculpture, audio, poetry, and site- specific installations.
Coming in 2011:
Area Artists 2011/Drawing; The Figure Revealed IV, state-wide open juried exhibition of work done in life drawing groups
A Matter of Perception, juried exhibition sponsored by VSA Arts of Maine.