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June 2020
Partners’ Virtual Opening Reception
Partners' Circle members are invited to celebrate the start of the Ogunquit Museum of American Art's 2020 exhibition season. Partners will get a chance to meet the museum's new Executive Director, Dr. Amanda Lahikainen PhD and welcome her to the museum. Dr. Lahikainen and Board President, David Mallen, will preview upcoming exhibitions and introduce new museum initiatives. A Zoom invitation link will be provided prior to the virtual opening reception. Please contact Alexis Kochka [email protected] if you have not received the invitation link by…
Find out more »Members’ Virtual Opening Reception
OMAA members are invited to celebrate the start of the Ogunquit Museum of American Art's 2020 exhibition season. Members will get a chance to meet the museum's new Executive Director, Dr. Amanda Lahikainen PhD and welcome her to the museum. Dr. Lahikainen and Board President, David Mallen, will preview upcoming exhibitions and introduce new museum initiatives. A Zoom invitation link will be provided prior to the virtual opening reception. Please contact Alexis Kochka [email protected] if you have not received the invitation link by June…
Find out more »July 2020
OMAA opens for 67th season
Join us on opening day of our 67th season at the Ogunquit Museum of American Art. The museum opens for the 2020 season on July 1 and remains open through October 31. Explore the new exhibitions, permanent collection, sculpture garden and preview the series of upcoming programs and events.
Find out more »Totally Tuesday Tours
Every Tuesday from late June through late August, visitors can join a Totally Tuesday Tour of the OMAA Sculpture Gardens or the Ogunquit Art Colony, on alternating weeks. Walking tours begin at 11 am at the OMAA reception area, and run approximately 45 minutes. Totally Tuesday Tours are free with museum general admission. This Week: Ogunquit Art Colony Walking Tour The Ogunquit Art Colony played a significant role in the history of American Modernism. Get an “insider's” glimpse at the landmarks where…
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Totally Tuesday Talks: Marc Chabot
Join us from late-June through August for an evening reception followed by an engaging lecture or performance. Totally Tuesday Talks begin at 6 pm with light refreshments served at 5 pm. Marc Chabot is a draftsman, printmaker and curator and will speak to OMAA audiences about the 2020 exhibition, Emily Nelligan: Nocturne. Nocture is the first major installation of the artist’s work since her passing in 2018, this memorial exhibition presents works on paper from the artist’s estate, institutional partners, and private collections. Totally Tuesday Talks are made possible through the generous support…
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Every Tuesday from late June through late August, visitors can join a Totally Tuesday Tour of the OMAA Sculpture Gardens or the Ogunquit Art Colony, on alternating weeks. Walking tours begin at 11 am at the OMAA reception area, and run approximately 45 minutes. Tours are free with museum general admission. This week: Sculpture Garden Walking Tour Discover more about Bernard Langlais, Cabot Lyford and the other important sculpture that surrounds OMAA. Experience the historical and ever-changing gardens that lead to Narrow Cove.…
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Totally Tuesday Talks: Mac Cosgrove-Davies
Join us from late-June through August for an evening reception followed by an engaging lecture or performance. Totally Tuesday Talks begin at 6 pm with light refreshments served at 5 pm. Mac Cosgrove-Davies, great grandson of Arthur B. Davies, is a self-taught photographer who since 1978 has been practicing historic photographic processes. Mac’s images are inspired by his extensive travel to developing countries as well as everyday American life. Using antique and hand-made film cameras in various large and panoramic formats,…
Find out more »Totally Tuesday Tours
Every Tuesday from late June through late August, visitors can join a Totally Tuesday Tour of the OMAA Sculpture Gardens or the Ogunquit Art Colony, on alternating weeks. Walking tours begin at 11 am at the OMAA reception area, and run approximately 45 minutes. Totally Tuesday Tours are free with museum general admission. This Week: Ogunquit Art Colony Walking Tour The Ogunquit Art Colony played a significant role in the history of American Modernism. Get an “insider’s” glimpse at the landmarks where artists…
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Totally Tuesday Talks: “Our Ogunquit: A Play in One-Act”
Written and Directed by Ruth Greene-McNally Charles Woodbury, founder of the Ogunquit Summer School of Drawing and Painting, is credited with formalizing Ogunquit’s reputation as an art colony. Woodbury's influence on American modern art is explored in this one-act play about his life and the infamous artist paradise. Set in modern-day Ogunquit the play meanders back in time to interact with Gertrude Fiske, Robert Laurent, and Hamilton Easter Field during a period when Woodbury began exploring his methodologies of painting outdoors, with…
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Every Tuesday from late June through early September, visitors can join a Totally Tuesday Tour of the OMAA Sculpture Gardens or the Ogunquit Art Colony, on alternating weeks. Walking tours begin at 11 am at the OMAA reception area, and run approximately 45 minutes. Tours are free with museum general admission. Please note: Tours may be cancelled due to rain.
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