In Memoriam: Diana Joyner
The Ogunquit Museum of American Art remembers Diana Joyner. We are grateful for her many years of service and mentorship to the OMAA community. Serving on the OMAA Board and…
OMAA TEMPORARILY CLOSING FOR THE INSTALLATION OF OUR NEW GLASS WINDOW
OMAA announces an exciting temporary closure between Tuesday, May 10 and Friday May 13 during the installation of the new curtain glass wall. We will be closed to the public during…
OMAA Opening Up its View and its Doors Wider This Season
PORTLAND PRESS HERALD April 24, 2022 By Eric Russell OGUNQUIT, MAINE – The seasonal art museum will soon complete a renovation that showcases the property’s ocean view, but director Amanda…
Artist Pamela Moulton* looks forward to her “Garden Intervention”
It looks like mother nature will be welcoming guests to my Garden Intervention at the Ogunquit Museum of American Art under sunny skies this Wednesday! Come roll the giant dice…
Andres Verzosa remembers Dahlov Ipcar
As many of you may know by now, one-of-a-kind painter, sculptor and illustrator Dahlov Ipcar passed away last month. She was 99 years young. I had been working closely with…
Summer is here!
By Jill Burke Summer gives me a great opportunity to reflect on all we’ve accomplished during the school year through OMAA’s educational outreach program. The Governor Baxter School for the…
Hanging Out with Bernie
by Tori Rasche No, not Bernie Sanders. I recently got to ‘hang out’ with another Bernie, the artist Bernard Karfiol (1886-1952), through a collection of his drawings and ephemera from…
How did I get here?
By Alison Gibbs “And you may ask yourself, ‘Well … how did I get here?’” Talking Heads, Once in a Lifetime In my career, I’ve been a Wall Street wire…
OMAA on the Go at Governor Baxter School for the Deaf
by Jill Burke A big part of my job as the OMAA Education Coordinator involves visiting schools and community organizations weekly between September and June to share objects from the…
Where do I winter?
By Ron Crusan I often get asked, “What do you do all winter while the OMAA is closed?” After our season ends October 31, I don’t pack up and head…
