Events and Opportunities
This calendar features news and events of Bangor Art Society and its members.
SATURDAY, September 11 - PAINT BANGOR DAY
Open to artists of all ages and skills
----Free registration between 8am and 1pm at Bangor Masonic Center, 300 Union Street
(formerly Bangor Theological Seminary)
----Bring art or photography supplies including paper/canvas
----Paint, draw, or photograph your favorite Bangor scene
----Return with your art to Masonic Center by 3:30pm
----We will hang art in the gallery between 3:30 and 5pm
----Reception and Silent Auction 5-7pm at Masonic Center
----Auction results and prizes, including for children and students at 7pm
----50% of auction proceeds to the artist and 50% to Bangor Art Society
For more information contact:
Carol Brooks,
207.944.6970 or
carolbrooks@eradawson.com
Ulrike Guthrie,
207.942.6593 or
ulrikeguthrie@gmail.com
OPPORTUNITIES
The Blue Hill Coop is looking for artists to exhibit their work in the Cafe. There are openings in 2010. Contact: Mary Barnes at marybbarnes@gmail.com or 207-359-5053.
The Downtown Gallery, an established contemporary art gallery of nine female artist in Washington, ME, is seeking a tenth partner to join gallery starting January 1, 2010. Call 832-4788.
The Blue Hill Farmers' Market has openings for artists in 2010 who want to sell their work at the market on Sat. mornings. Contact Donna Birdsall, Horsepower Farm at horsepowerfarm@peoplepc.com.
The Stadler Gallery, Kingfield, is looking for contemporary artists to exhibit during the summer months, June-September, 2011. Wall and floor space. Call: 265-5025 or email stadlergallery@gmail.com.
The Maine Arts Commission has assembled informational links to agencies and organizations that could provide various forms of economic assistance from funding to energy audits. To learn more, visit www.mainearts.org and look under Economic Assistance.