In celebration of the Marginal Way’s centennial, we invite you to a panel discussion featuring artists Tom Glover, Don Gorvett, and Christopher Volpe. This conversation will explore their artistic processes, perspectives, and interpretations of the Marginal Way as an iconic landmark in Ogunquit, highlighting its significance in the visual and cultural landscape. We ask that…
Meet animal ambassadors from the Center for Wildlife at the Museum! Programming includes time to sketch and draw the animals while learning about their habitat. Suitable for all ages! This event is free and open to the public. To help staff with setup and planning, please fill out this quick form that you plan to attend. Register Here!
LOCATION: Chases Garage in York, ME Join artist and printmaker Crystalle Lacouture for a one day workshop to learn general information about different printmaking techniques and how to identify prints. She will briefly describe intaglio (etching, engraving), lithography, silkscreen, and woodcut (relief printmaking) methods using reference materials and prints. Using examples of her recent woodblock…
Please join us for a conversation between curator Devon Zimmerman and painter Gisela McDaniel in conjunction with the artist's forthcoming exhibition at OMAA. Free, Registration Required. Register Here
Save the Date: 2025 Art by the Sea Auction & Gala Water's Edge, At Cliff House Maine Thursday, August 21, 2025, 5-8pm The Ogunquit Museum of American Art joyfully invites you to this year's Art by the Sea Auction & Gala: Water's Edge. This year we are excited to celebrate our most anticipated event of…
Over and Under the Surface: Painting in Community Please join us for a conversation with Dr. Amy Rahn, Associate Professor of Art History at University of Maine at Augusta and Director of the Charles Danforth Gallery. In Gisela McDaniel's work, her close ties to community are right on the surface, with the artist's chosen subjects,…
*Leadership Circle Membership required to attend this event. Join us for to celebrate the 2025 season of exhibitions at OMAA!
For the inaugural annual lecture on the permanent collection, Dr. Devon Zimmerman, Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art, will explore the life and artistic contributions of museum founder Henry Strater, in dialogue with the current exhibition, Henry Strater's Ogunquit. Free, Registration Required. Register Here
The Kindling Fund is an artist project grant offered throughout the state of Maine and administered by SPACE Gallery as part of the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Regional Regranting Program. Learn about the artist grant application and jury process, tips for competitive artist grant applications, and the jury criteria. After a brief…
Wednesday, October 22, 2pm verónica will be leading a hair braiding circle, an intimate community gathering focused on braiding a three-strand braid while conversing about identity, experience, and belonging. The sculptures that emerge from these are all organic and engender the same feelings that the stories exude. This class is free and open to…
