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Artfest
September 29 & 30, 2012
Open studios, galleries and museums all over the Seacoast.




Goal:

To increase awareness of the depth and breadth of creative expertise in our region by exposing more people to the galleries, collections, and cultural experiences available to the public. Locations will focus on the many mediums of art, including visual, performing, fine crafts, museums, antiques, culinary, graphic and more.

Participants:

Any individual artist/artisan, or any group of artists/artisans located in the Seacoast area. Names of participants and a description will be posted on this website as they sign up. Click here to be directed to the list of participants.

Sales/Demonstrations/Events:

Saturday and/or Sunday, September 29 & 30, 2012, time and location to be determined by participating artists/artisans/groups.

 

artfest



Artfest
September 29 & 30, 2012
Open studios, galleries, antique shops and museums all over the Seacoast.







2011 List of Participants
(2012 List coming soon)


Audrey Gottlieb
Phone: 207.641.7490
Description: Original photographs & reproductions for sale. Beautiful local scenes of York region and international locations.
Location: Remick Barn (Old York Historical Society) York, Maine
October 1st: 10:00am - 4:00pm
October 2nd: 10:00am - 4:00pm
Participants: Audrey Gottlieb

Bear on Wheels Gallery
Phone: 207.363.3464
Description: Art Studio & Gallery
Location: 15 Church Street, York Beach, Maine
October 1st: 10:00am - 4:00pm
October 2nd: 10:00am - 4:00pm
Participants: Ned Roche & Caitlin Giunta


Beyond the Sea
Phone: 207.363.2755
Description: Art & Photography
Location: 240 York St, York, Maine
October 1st: 10:00am - 5:00pm
October 2nd: 10:00am - 5:00pm
Participants: Douglas Taylor & Antonia DeSoto

Bradley's Custom Framing & Gallery
Phone: 207.363.0207
Description: Demonstrations by Artists, Sale of Artwork, 10-25% Discounts, Wine & Cheese
Location: 244 York St, York, Maine
October 1st: 1:00am - 4:00pm
October 2nd: 1:00am - 4:00pm
Participants: Cheri Dennett, Gail Claes, Annamarie Eggert, Susan Wierzba & Earl Bradley


Buoy Gallery
Phone: 207.439.9125
Description: "UnPrisoning" is a multi-genre show at Buoy Gallery. Viewing is silent, as there is a sound component. There is also a community conversation related to the show called Why Collaborate? at The Dance Hall at 3:00pm on Sunday.
Buoy Gallery Location: 2 Government St, Kittery, Maine
The Dance Hall Location: 7 Walker St, Kittery, Maine
October 1st: Gallery 2:00pm - 5:00pm
October 2nd: Gallery 12:30pm - 2:30pm, Dance Hall 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Participants: Agnes Charlesworth, Kimberly Cloutier Green, Cappy Whelan


Gloria Gustafson
Phone: 207.363.4687
Description: Open Studio at my home!
Location: 19 Organug Road, York, Maine
October 1st: 10:00am - 5:00pm
October 2nd: 10:00am - 5:00pm
Participants: Gloria & Gus


Inn on the Blues/Guac-N-Roll
Joe Lipton
Phone: 207.351.3221 x1
Description: Artwalk, 5 local artists
Location: 7 Ocean Ave, York Beach, Maine
October 2nd: 8:00pm
Participants: Featuring Local Artists


Just Us Chickens Gallery
Debby Ronnquist
Phone: 207.439.4209
Description: We will be open both days and have some refreshments. We also have a visiting artist in our lower gallery.
Location: 9 Walker St, Kittery, Maine
October 1st: 10:00am - 5:00pm
October 2nd: 10:00am - 5:00pm
Participants: 25 local artisits including jewelers, potters, fiber artists and more


Mary Sweeney Pottery / Studio in the Woods
Mary Sweeney
Phone: 207.363.6937
Description: Visit a working pottery studio with throwing demonstrations on the pottery wheel. Sunday at Noon there will be a raku firing.
Location: 18 Gardners Crossing (off Raynes Neck Road) York, Maine
October 1st: 10:00am - 4:00pm
October 2nd: 10:00am - 4:00pm
Participants: Mary Sweeney, Jill Burke, Annie Littlefield, Barbara Hopkins & Jean Lincoln


River Current Studio
Rosalind Fedeli
Phone: 207.351.3262
Description: Open Gallery and studio of my work assemblage - collage - mixed media sculpture
Location: Corner of Lindsay & Mill Dam Roads - York, Maine
October 1st: 10:00am - 4:00pm
October 2nd: 10:00am - 2:00pm
Participants: Rosalind Fedeli

Sanctuary Arts
Christopher Gowell
Phone: 207.438.9826
Description: Sculpture Gardens Open
Location: 117 Bolt Hill Road, Eliot, Maine
October 1st: 10:00am - 5:00pm
October 2nd: 10:00am - 5:00pm
Participants: Christopher Gowell

Sea Rose Gallery
Helen Rose Hennessy
Phone: 207.363.4014
Description: Watercolor demo on request. Refreshments Saturday 5-7pm.
Location: 325 Long Beach Ave, York Beach, Maine
October 1st: 10:00am - 5:00pm, 5:00pm - 7:00pm open house reception
October 2nd: 10:00am - 5:00pm
Participants: Rick & Helen Hennessy


Taylor'z Gallery
RandaCharland
Phone: 207.363.2773
Description: Refreshments! 16 wall artists, 5 potters, a weaver and a jeweler will sell & display their art in an "Abstract Explosion."
Location: 1325 US Route 1, York/Cape Neddick, Maine
October 1st: 11:00am - 5:30pm
October 2nd: 11:00am - 5:30pm
Participants: P. Andreotti, Will Tinnison, Linda Gerson, Anne Gately, Val McCann, Bob Agey, Shane Taylor, Carl Day and more.

THE CLOWN
Phone: 207.351.3063
Description: Currently showing work by Carolyn Caldwell, Lisa Dombek and Kathleen Robbins, featuring fine oils, acrylics and limited edition giclees; Italian ceramics, and artful gifts including work by designer Michael Aram.
Location: 659 US Route 1, York, Maine
October 1st: 10:00am - 6:00pm
Participants: Kyle Wolfe & Monique Meadows


The Red Door Pottery Studio
Elaine X Fuller
Phone: 207.439.5671
Description: Open House with continuous demonstrations of clay work, homemade teatime, refreshments served, 20% off sale in the Curiosity Shop & for furniture antiques & collectibles. On display and for sale: Elaine Fuller's various styles of pottery both wheel thrown & handbuilt alternative firing pieces as well.
Location: 44 Government St. Kittery, Maine
October 1st: 10:00am - 5:00pm
October 2nd: 11:00am - 4:00pm
Participants: Elaine Fuller; the work of League of NH Craftsmen that work in Kittery are also featured; Larry Elbroch, photographs; Karen Orsillo, colored porcelan; Mary Margaret Sweeney & Victoria Elbroch, prints; Donna Marbet, puppets.


The Artists of the Wentworth Dennett Studios
Phone: 603.682.2353
Description: Several artists from The Wentworth Dennett School Studios (aka Art on the Hill), will open their studios for Artfest 2011. Works range from fine oils and watercolors, to sculpture and mixed media.
Location: 78 Government St. Kittery, Maine
October 1st: 11:00am - 5:00pm
October 2nd: 11:00am - 5:00pm
Participants: Fran Mallon, Randie Olofson, Barbara Edelman, Deborah O'Leary, Earth Jones, Lisa Noonis & more.

Union Congregational Church
Pat Smith
Phone: 207.363.6742
Description: Quilt & Fiber Arts Show
Location: 18 Church St, York Beach, Maine
October 1st: 10:00am - 4:00pm


Watercolor Gallery
Joanne Campbell
Phone: 207.351.2979
Description: Watercolors
Location: 276 York St, York, Maine
October 1st: 10:00am - 5:00pm
October 2nd: 10:00am - 5:00pm
Participants: Joanne Campbell


York Art Association
Mary Sweeney
Phone: 207.363.4049
Description: Photography show that brings together the work of some of the top photographers in the seacoast area.
Location: 394 York St, York, Maine
October 1st: 11:00am - 4:00pm
October 2nd: 11:00am - 4:00pm

 

artfest2012 Applications coming soon



2011 Artfest Applications click here.

 


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