A little video peek inside Wisteria from artist Ryan Kohler. Click to view.
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Oyster, A Quick Peek at Process – Artist Insights from Ryan Kohler
A little video peek inside Oyster from artist Ryan Kohler. Click to view.
Pear, A Quick Peek at Process – Artist Insights from Ryan Kohler for Maine Art Hill in Kennebunk, Maine
A little video peek inside Pear from artist Ryan Kohler. Click to view.
Ryan Kohler Solo Summer Show 2023
This show is a must-see in person, and all are welcome to Maine Art Hill to visit. Again, the opening is Saturday, July 22, at 10 AM, with an artist reception from 5-7 that evening. The show runs until August 16 and is open every day at 10 AM. FMI 207-967-2803 or maine-art.com/shows.
Color and Detail – Artist Insights from Craig Mooney
“I have been pushing the boundaries of color,” shares artist Craig Mooney. “I am getting tired of grey paintings and grey skies. However, it has always been a challenge for me to be a creative colorist.” “Some of my works in this show emphasize the strong colors in my palette, such as Prussian blue, Indian… Read more »
The Painted Words of William B. Hoyt – A One-Man Show
Artists have been traveling to coastal Maine for decades, each trying to capture the land’s beauty and waters bordering it. William B. Hoyt is an artist who knows and loves this area and works and plays here frequently. Each of his canvases has an almost photographic quality. This attention to detail forces the viewer to lean in closer to experience every facet that forms the whole and becomes classic Maine.
Tempus Fugit – Artist Insights from Craig Mooney
“The Latin phrase, Tempus fugit, is interpreted as time flies,” shares artist Craig Mooney. “I have been thinking about it a lot lately and the ephemeral nature of life. There are a few of my paintings that truly grasp that idea.”
The Mind of an Artist – Insights from Margaret Gerding
“It’s all about the moments put down on the canvas to capture a portrait of the region,” shares Gerding. “My vision has been to capture these” quiet moments in a way that exhibits their mood, along with the scene and its complex palette.”
More Snippets – Artist Insights from William B. Hoyt
Block and Tackle – “Can you hear the whir of rope and clink and clank of a block and tackle?” asks artist William B. Hoyt. “It’s the soundtrack of coastal Maine in summer.”
Craig Mooney’s Solo Summer Show 2023
Craig Mooney’s 2023 Solo Show runs through Thursday, August 2, at The Gallery at the Grand on Maine Art Hill at 1 Chase Hill Road in Kennebunk. It promises to be a show full of big skies and perfect landscapes. The artist is in the gallery for an Artist Reception from 5 – 7 pm. This is a free public event. This gallery is open from 10 AM to 6 PM daily.