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Annual Sculpture Garden Invitational 2012

Annual Sculpture Garden Invitational 2012

June 8, 2012 - October 31, 2012

Portland Campus Art Gallery

The UNE Annual 2012 Sculpture Garden Invitational honored Grant Jacks, the first sculpture garden curator, and Shirley Jacks, who as editor of Maine Biz was the first to write about the newly re-opened UNE Art Gallery. This year offered an original mix of works.  Fanciful and imaginative, conceptual and whimsical, these works of sculpture placed in the […]

Rebecca Goodale, Lullaby for Maine

Rebecca Goodale, Lullaby for Maine

March 15, 2012 - June 16, 2012

Portland Campus Art Gallery

An exhibition of artist books by Rebecca Goodale was comprised of images and texts about Maine’s rare flora and fauna. Each book in this exhibition was made with a particular purpose–about a single species, seasonal narratives, or interrelated species or habitat.  The books are poetic interpretations of various subjects portrayed on pages that are filled with color and […]

Maine Women Pioneers III – Worldview

Maine Women Pioneers III - Worldview

March 12, 2012 - May 12, 2012

Portland Campus Art Gallery

Maine Women Pioneers III was co-curated by Anne B. Zill, Gael May McKibben and Andres A. Verzosa. This exhibition was the third on this subject in the history of this Art Gallery, striving for national impact in defining pioneering Maine women artists of our age. Worldview was the third of four exhibitions honoring 50 living Maine women pioneers. Worldview focused upon the work […]

Faces of War: A Photographic Essay Exhibition by Jerry Robinov

Faces of War: A Photographic Essay Exhibition by Jerry Robinov

November 11, 2011 - February 12, 2012

Portland Campus Art Gallery

Events Nov. 10th, 5:30-8:30 p.m.- Opening Night ReceptionThis special event benefited Community Counseling Center and its programs for veterans, service members and their families, and served as a remembrance of the exhibition’s creator, Jerry Robinov, a noted Maine photographer who passed away in August 2011.   Cocktails, hors d’oeuvres, and a silent auction accompanied a brief program at 6:15 p.m. Tickets: […]