Artists at The Gallery at Somes Sound
DaValle took his first images in the 1960s, shooting with his father’s Brownie box and Exacta film cameras and later with a series of Polaroid cameras. The Illinois-based photographer was always…
Amy Brnger, from Eliot, Maine, has painted still life, flowers, interiors and landscape for as long as she has been an artist. She enjoys painting flowers from her garden, interior views of her home,…
Anne Ireland's work continues to reflect her complicated and ardent relationship with color and space. It also reveals the ongoing dialog that she has with the Maine landscape and the beauty of…
Bill Woodman was born in Bangor, Maine, in 1939. He joined the US Navy in 1954, serving on the USS Timmerman, and later in West Germany. Upon his discharge in 1957, Woodman took the next bus to New…
Born and raised in New England, Brian Emerson has always had a desire to explore, sketch and paint the world around him. In the mid '90's he moved to Maine where he met and married his wife Colleen…
Caé Braga was born in Porto Alegre, Brazil in 1961. At the age of 16 he made a deep connection with horses after spending some time at Fazenda das Pedras, a farm located in Rincao dos Fabricios. …
Carol Raybin, a classically trained realist painter, has an intimate knowledge of the sea and rocky shore of Monhegan Island, where she spends several months each year, rendering the landscape in…
“Since the age of 15 when his mother hired a private art tutor for him, Clay Kanzler has been devoted to drawing and painting. I was that tutor and have, over the decades, become a friend and…
Craig Mooney makes paintings of dramatic moments and heightened emotionality that are known for being expansive and expressive. Though a representational painter, the artist incorporates a myriad of…
David Haig is an internationally renowned furniture maker, working from his home and studio near Nelson on the South Island of New Zealand. He has also taught extensively, both in New Zealand and…
Furniture maker David Lamb was born in New Hampshire and grew up at Canterbury Shaker Village. From March 2010 to March 2014, Lamb was awarded the title of New Hampshire's Fifth Artist Laureate. …
David Vickery is an artist based in Cushing, Maine. He has been working from his studio since 1991 and is known for his precise realism and exploration of light and space. Vickery’s work is about…
David Witbeck spends a lot of his time on the rugged coast of Maine creating whimsical paintings of harbors and fishing villages; strategically placing lobster boats, fishermen and gulls into the…
A native of Maine, Dee Burdick has spent most of her life in southern Maine and New Hampshire. Memories of her grandparent's farm are often expressed in her pastoral scenes, while the experiences of…
Donald Demers was born in 1956, in the small, rural community of Lunenburg, Massachusetts. His interest in painting maritime subjects began while spending his summers on the coast of Maine near…
Duncan Gowdy unexpectedly started making furniture in 1991. Originally an illustration major at University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, Duncan took a furniture class on the advice of an instructor. By…
Edibeth Farrington always loved surfaces; that sense of the tangible in combination with an elusive quality. Farrington’s art fuses her internal world with the external world using color, marks…
On the downeast coast of Maine, in Eline Barclay’s studio overlooking the pleasant river marsh, she has found the perfect synthesis of solitude and inspiration. Wetlands, tidal and freshwater…
Calling attention to changes and variations in perception, Elizabeth Hoy creates work through an intersection of painting, sculpture and installation. Employing formal decisions, Hoy addresses the…
For the past twenty two years, McMullen's focus for painting has been exclusively on the coast, surrounding waters and interior of Mount Desert Island, Maine. From his first sight of the island…
Gail Fredell is a fourth generation native Californian, born and raised in the San Francisco Bay Area. Fredell's work is informed by this upbringing grounded in the natural landscapes of the West,…
Gigi AEA was born in Tbilisi, Georgia, into a fourth-generation family of notable artists. As a child he was trained in the studios of his grandfather and father. His grandfather was a renown Cubist;…
In Graham Dougherty's paintings, the architectural elements become the abstracted structures of remembered moments. Both rational thought and remembered sensations are unified. The measured…
Greg Day’s background becomes apparent in his work; he is directly influenced by the disparate environments of rural Maine, the Midwest, and large cities. Space, light, reflection, and shadow play…
Howard Hatch is a master furniture maker working out of his studio in the City of Portland, Maine. Since graduating from the School for American Craftsmen at Rochester Institute of Technology in 1976…
Jacqueline Jones' paintings summon ephemeral moments and emotions inspired by nature. Her rich color palette and lively brushwork capture the scents and sounds of the land: the rushing streams…
Janis Sanders is an accomplished oil painter, who has won awards for his unique painting style. His work is done with a palette knife, often en plein air.
Sanders melds elements of American Realism…
Joseph Tracy attended the School for American Craftsmen in Rochester, NY from 1970 - 1976. He also spent time studying in Norway and Stockholm Sweden at Malmsten Verkstad Skole studying with Jim…
Joel Avila completed the rigorous furniture program at Boston's North Bennett Street School in 1990. following graduation, Avila worked in several woodworking shops in Santa Cruz, California before…
The sweeping curves and uninterrupted lines in John Cameron's work are a result of the relationship between design and material. Each piece of stock is carefully chosen and sometimes resawn, exposing…
John Fulweiler graduated with an MFA from Tyler School of Art. After several years in Europe, which included a stint at Birgit Skiöld’s Print Workshop in London, he returned to New England where he…
Jon Brooks earned his Bachelor of Fine Arts and Master of Fine Arts at the Rochester Institute of Technology in New York, where he studied and apprenticed with Wendell Castle, and William Keyser…
Kaitlyn Metcalf is a native of New Orleans, Louisiana. Led by her passion for the arts, Kaitlyn traveled north to attend Maine College of Art in Portland where she graduated with Honors, attaining a…
Laura Ellis’ paintings explore the meeting of land, water and sky, and the dynamics of forms in space. Intuitively exploring images of the natural world she follows where the painting leads. Her…
Lou Stanley’s path to working as a full-time professional painter is both long and short: Stanley came to painting after a career in the boatbuilding industry, but with a combination of natural…
Lucy Kalian’s title for her current body of work, ‘Witnesses’, refers not only to the thoughtful observer, but also to woodlands, trees, and their remains that have a deeper history than most of…