Archived - Shows And Events

February 26, 2016 to May 29, 2016 - The exhibition represents one of the most significant and comprehensive efforts of the early 20th century to document Native Americans and Native American culture. Including more than 80 tribes, primarily from the American West and Pacific Northwest, Curtis’ 20-volume magnum opus combines narrative sections on Native American languages, traditions, and cultural ...

February 4 - May 30, 2016 - Every day we are bombarded with stories of immigration. Controversy aside, immigration is America's oldest tradition, and along with religious tolerance, what our nation was built upon. The history of immigration in Maine is happening today, and is in constant flux. 400 Years of New Mainers highlights personal stories of immigration through photographer Jan Pieter van V...

February 2 - June 5, 2016 - Summer Nights at the Dollar Tree may pay homage to one particular series by Robert Adams, but it comes into especially sharp focus when seen in proximity to Turning Back. Adams’ record of deforestation presents the legacy of westward expansion with great urgency, while, here, Soth studies our relationship to the built environment that has diverted and displaced these na...

February 2 - June 5, 2016 - Turning Back, an exhibition of 164 photographs by acclaimed photographer Robert Adams, will be on display at the Colby Museum of Art beginning February 2nd. According to Adams, “The theme of this [work] is the glory of the natural world and the tragic nature of human beings. The West is gone. What did we do with it? What have we traded for this great forest? What did we...

Turning Back, an exhibition of 164 photographs by acclaimed photographer Robert Adams, will be on display at the Colby Museum of Art beginning February 2nd. According to Adams, “The theme of this work is the glory of the natural world and the tragic nature of human beings. The West is gone. What did we do with it? What have we traded for this great forest? What did we get in exchange?” Sunday: Noo...

January 22, 2016 to September 4, 2016 - Although the PMA has included Hewitt’s sculptures in two Biennials and two group exhibitions, this installation marks the first large-scale presentation of Hewitt’s work at the museum and the sculptor’s first major solo exhibition. Spanning the third floor contemporary art gallery, the exhibit introduces new audiences to Hewitt’s beautifully formed and enigm...

January 22, 2016 to June 5, 2016 - This exhibition of rarely seen drawings, prints, watercolors, and photographs showcases the myriad ways artists work on paper, highlighting the integral relationship between eye, hand, and mind that is the basis for all art-making. As a result, Masterworks fulfills the promise of art: drawing you in to expand your world.

It is the first major exhibition to appear as part of this project, and it provides visitors a rare chance to witness these seldom-seen masterpieces and share in the act of discovery. Masterworks on Paper presents these works together for the first time as part of Your Museum, Reimagined, a multiyear project based around improved access. Hours for Fridays: 10:00 am to 9:00 pm

January 16-17, 2016 - This Augusta gun show is held at Augusta Civic Center and hosted by DiPrete Promotions of Maine. All federal, state and local firearm ordinances and laws must be obeyed. Sunday 9:00am – 2:00pm Admission: General: $9.00, Children 12 & under: Free (with adult)

January 10,2016 -The show will feature more than 50 antique dealers with furniture, jewelery, toys, paintings, folk art, prints and collectibles. Please join us for a fun filled day of searching for that perfect piece you have been looking for. Event held at the Bath Middle School - Exit US 1 at Congress Avenue and follow our signs. Admission $4.00