Camperdown Elm Tree Rare Sighting for Eastport Landscaping Professional
The first time I set eyes on a Camperdown Elm was when my husband and I purchased our house in Eastport, Maine. I first identified the spectacular, oddly-shaped, twisted tree, as a Weeping Mulberry (Morus alba ‘Pendula’) as I quickly drove by one on the corner of High and Shackford streets. People started to ask […]
Eastport Gallery Announces Summer Opening with Artist, Arthur Cadieux
The first one-person show of the summer season opens on June 16th at the Eastport Gallery with the work of well-known, Eastport artist Arthur Cadieux. Entitled “Coastal Visions”, the paintings are an exploration of the many moods and diverse aspects of the Downeast shoreline with the primary focus on its tumultuous edge where land, rock, […]
Upcoming TWIG Walk & Talk Scheduled for Eastport, Maine
This Saturday, October 12th – Eastport Maine A Native and Invasive Plant Identification Walk is planned for Saturday, October 12. Why are invasive plant species detrimental to the environment? Why are native plants so important to our ecosystems? What can we do to eradicate invasive species from Maine? Learn the key identifying features of both […]
Photographer, Rob Derry, To Feature “New Work” At Eastport Breakwater Gallery
Downeast photographer and Eastport resident, Rob Derry, will have a show of “New Work” at the Eastport Breakwater Gallery, located on Water Street in Eastport from August 15th through September 15th. The opening reception will be held on August 16th from 6-8 PM. This show will be a chance to see the latest digital photos […]
The Eastport Gallery Opens for the 2013 Season
The Eastport Gallery opens its doors for the 2013 season on June 8th with a reception for the community at 5:00 PM. The opening attractions will include both a members’ show entitled “Interpretations of Space,” and an open show, “Your Art,” in which non-member artists may submit work in the medium of their choice with […]
Eastport Artist, Arthur Cadieux, Being Featured in Rockland, Maine Gallery
Eastport artist Arthur Cadieux will be the featured artist at the Yvette Torres Gallery in Rockland, Maine from May 24th to June 23rd. The event will mark a life-time achievement of 25 one-man shows, in the US and Europe. The artist who considers himself a Downeast Expressionist, will offer a minimum of 20 works on […]
Caring for Wild Apple Trees in Eastport, Maine
As I sit here in my toasty warm office, my window overlooks the apple tree that I grafted back in college. I was proud to plant it. The variety of it escapes me. I have never seen many apples on it, nor on the wild apple tree that was here when we purchased the house […]
Spirit Guide Seminar at the Next Door Gallery
Annie Stillwater Gray author of THE DAWN BOOK – A SPIRITUAL WORK BOOK will conduct a Spirit Guide Seminar at the Next Door Gallery on October 28th at 1:00 PM. The seminar includes instruction in finding one’s spiritual guide, meditation, guided visualization, and spirit guide readings. The seminar will provide the tools to contact one’s spiritual guide in order “to have access to the true guidance within ourselves.”
A Mainer’s Guide to The Highland Games
If asked at which event you might find a ‘lazy stick’, a ‘bottom couple’ and a bunch of men with no underwear, I wouldn’t blame you for jumping to sordid conclusions. Those with knowledge of their Scottish heritage, though, might have the answer: they are a throwing event, a dance move and a traditional dress code for participants in The Highland Games.
Paint Eastport Day Puts Call Out To All Artists
The Paint Eastport Day auction and reception will take place at the Eastport Art Center on September 1st marking the 15th year that artists of the city join with Eastport Gallery members to paint their favorite scenes of Eastport. The call for artists goes out to all painters, youngsters and adults, visitors and residents, amateurs and professionals, to come to Eastport on Saturday of the Salmon Festival and submit their work, painted on that day, for the silent auction.