Experience the Magic of Creativity at the 2023 Belfast Chalk Walk: A Street Art Extravaganza and Open Call for Artists! Belfast, ME — August 15, 2023 — Mark your calendars and get ready for a captivating journey into the world of art and imagination as Belfast proudly presents the much-awaited 7th annual Belfast Chalk Walk…
Waterfall Arts’ partnership with Coastal Mountains Land Trust provides a fun and accessible way to engage with art while out on the trails Belfast, ME — June 14, 2023 — Next time you venture to Coastal Mountains Land Trust (CMLT) Preserve or trail network, you might see a unique-looking trailhead. In fact: it’s not a…
A Nod To Waterfall Arts’ Long History of Community Collaboration Belfast, ME — June 1, 2023 — Waterfall Arts’ new collaborative public art project “Here is Magic” further solidifies their role as an anchor of the Midcoast art community. This modular 32-panel mural design, using a hive of hexagons, “is a mark of respect for both…
The Young Artists’ Gallery Takeover showcases the vast array of talent from Waldo County’s up-and-coming young artists working in paint, photography, ceramics, and other media. Works of art from artists ranging from prekindergarten children through 18-year-old artists across our community will be on display in the windows of downtown Belfast’s merchants and businesses, both galleries at Waterfall Arts and at the Belfast Public Library. Stanley Buick and the Maine Buick Dealers are the lead sponsors of the exhibition. The exhibition will be on view from March 1st to April 1st.
A new show at Waterfall Arts, “Midcoast UMVA Juried Winter Exhibition,” will be on view from Wednesday, January 25th to February 24th, 2023. Gallery hours are Tuesday through Friday, 10am to 4pm and Saturday from 10am to 3pm.
November 4 – December 4, 2022 Artist Statement Paul Valentine creates woodcut prints and paintings that celebrate the beauty and power of the earth and asks the viewer to consider the impact that their lifestyle leaves upon it. We all consume material goods at a horrifically fast rate. We buy our freshly grown produce wrapped…
Waterfall Arts announces exhibition and workshops in October 2022, “Radical Acts” with craftivist Shannon Downey (aka Badass Cross Stitch)
September 8 – September 30, 2022 Waterfall Arts was thrilled to welcome artist Pippin Frisbie-Calder to our gallery in September 2022 during her artist residency. Below is information about the exhibit, artist, and related events. Artist Statement: This woodcut series focuses on the flora, fauna and stories of the Gulf South. Using printmaking techniques Pippin Frisbie-Calder explores the…
On Friday evening, June 3, Waterfall Arts will throw open its doors to celebrate the launch of a new solo exhibition, open studios, all ages art happening, and more!
Attracted by the state’s unique character and way of life, artists have established communities and flourished in Maine for over a century. In 1980, a number of young Waldo County artists teamed up to form the Artfellows, a group committed to supporting artists and to creating more local opportunities for exhibiting contemporary art. For over…