Take a picture with all the nutcrackers scattered around Kennebunk and Kennebunkport, and you may just win a prize! There will be more than forty about town.
Category: *The Pop-Up Gallery
Artists celebrating a week in the Pop Up Gallery at Studios on Maine Art Hill at 5 Chase Hill Road, Kennebunk.
Hope on the Hill – The 3rd Annual Pink Show on Maine Art Hill
The owner of Maine Art Hill, John Spain, aka Real Man, has once again been selected for the to be one of seventeen candidates taking part in the American Cancer Society’s Real Men Wear Pink of Maine. RMWP gives men a leadership role in fighting breast cancer. Spain incorporated The Pink Show into his Real Men Wear Pink campaign as a way to grow the support he is able to give back.
Pop-Up with Mike L’Antigua 2020
After a lot of New England Seascapes and a lot of figurative painting, I circled back to Impressionism. You always go back to your first love. I am developing a Pond/Lilypad series these days with hopes of building a body of this work. There are some seascapes, landscapes, and figures mixed in.
Pop-Up with markpizzaArt 2020
Mark Pizza is an expert in combining multiple photographic memories to create multilayered, surrealistic experiences. Pizza aims to evoke multiple responses, questions, and emotions from his viewers; calling his process a digital overlay technique to create a collage effect. Pizza’s final compositions range in size and are printed on a variety of materials, all dependent on the narrative and message of his work.
Pop-Up with Artist Dina Gardner
My paintings reflect the things that I am drawn to oceans and water, skies, forests, marshes, and meadows. I’m also inspired by my travels and I love cities and architecture. When I paint, from a photo reference or even when I paint plein air, I’m not painting what the subject looks like but rather I am painting what my response is to the subject.
Pop-Up with Artist Diane Beem
Diane Beem never remembers not making art. She always seemed to be working with her hands. As a small child she drew and painted with watercolors, stringing up clothes lines in her room on which to hang her paintings to dry. School was something to “get through”, so she could come home and do her “real work” of painting and drawing.
Pop-Up with Artist John Marcus
Featured Artist, John Marcus is the guest artist for Pop-Up beginning Tuesday, July 14 to July 20. Read on to learn more about his inspiration, his process, and his work. July 14 to July 20 John Marcus is a wonderful emerging artist, who recently made Kennebunk his second home. For most of his adult life, he is a successful… Read more »
Peter Sheppard of Rusty Fly Gallery Comes for a Visit
Artist and former saltwater fishing captain Peter Sheppard takes the leap from part-time artist to career artist. Sheppard brings his American realist oil paintings to Kennebunkport, Maine.
A Video Series for Queen Anne’s Lace from Dina Gardner
Dina Gardner is a wonderful pastel artist who is quickly becoming a regular here at Maine Art Hill. After joining us in the POP-UP Gallery this past summer, she was back as one of seven featured artists in the 9th Annual Choice Art Show, and now again in the POP-UP on Maine Art Hill. Click to watch a sneak-peek into how a pastel painting is made.
Pop-Up Schedule 2020
Pop-Up 2020 Kathy Ostrander Roberts’ First Solo Show May 9 – June 29 Peter Sheppard of Rusty Fly Gallery thru August 31 John Marcus 7/14-7/20 Diane Beem 7/21-7/27 Dina Gardner 7/28-8/3 markpizzaArt 8/4-8/10 Gary Koeppel 8/11-8/24 Mike L’Antigua 8/25-8/31 Introducing R. Scott Baltz 9/2-9/29 The Pink Show 10/1-10/31 Richard Winslow 11/1 – 11/23 IT’S A… Read more »