• Art by the Sea 2025

    Cliff House Maine 591 Shore Rd, Cape Neddick, ME, United States

    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…

    $200
  • OMAA Conversations: Dr. Amy Rahn

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    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 Finale Reception

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    *Leadership Circle Membership required to attend this event. Join us for to celebrate the 2025 season of exhibitions at OMAA!

  • The Permanent Collection Lecture: Dr. Devon Zimmerman

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    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 Artist Grant Information Session at OMAA

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    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…

  • Hair Braiding Circle with verónica a. pèrez

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    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…

  • Story Trees by the Sea Day One

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    The Ogunquit Museum of American Art is excited to welcome you back to the second annual Story Trees by the Sea event, co-hosted with the Wells Public Library. Join us for a magical weekend as the Museum’s galleries transform into a winter wonderland filled with beautifully decorated trees created by local classrooms and community members.…

  • Story Trees by the Sea Day Two

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    The Ogunquit Museum of American Art is excited to welcome you back to the second annual Story Trees by the Sea event, co-hosted with the Wells Public Library. Join us for a magical weekend as the Museum’s galleries transform into a winter wonderland filled with beautifully decorated trees created by local classrooms and community members.…

  • Spring Break: Children’s Drop-In Art History

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    Learn to be an art detective! Drop in to the Museum on Tuesday, April 21st or Thursday, April 23rd between 10 AM and 12 PM to learn how to read clues in a work of art.

    Free!