HALLOWELL — The Harlow, in partnership with the Kennebec Land Trust, will present presents “Art and the Land,” a juried group show celebrating the 30th anniversary of the land trust.
The exhibition will be on view Oct. 25 to Nov. 30, at The Harlow, 100 Water St.
A reception will be held 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 25. It’s free and open to the public.
“Art and the Land” was the result of an open call for art responding to property owned by the land trust, and features 40 works by 25 local artists in a variety of styles and media.
Participating artists:
Augusta: Paula Anastasio, Robin Miller, Wendy Pelletier, Cassie Sano;
Biddeford: Rebecca Cote;
Bowdoinham: Jane Page-Conway;
Brooklin: Alison Dibble;
Center Lovell: Jeanne Ouellette;
Farmingdale: Allen Cairns, Donna Lausier;
Gardiner: Mackenzie Childers;
Hermon: Diane Woodworth;
Mount Vernon: Bia Winter;
Newcastle: Dave Higgins;
Pittston: Judith Schuppien;
Plattsburgh, N.Y.: William Crosby;
Santa Fe, N.M.: Suzanne Kelly;
Sidney: Phil Downes, Anita Morrissey;
Topsham: Lonie Ellis;
Wayne: Jane Davis;
West Gardiner: Kay Morris;
Winthrop: Nancy Lund, Penny Markley, Gail Rowe.
The land trust works cooperatively with landowners and communities to conserve the forests, shorelands, field and wildlife that define central Maine. It protects land permanently, offers opportunities for people to learn about and enjoy the natural world, and works with partners to support sustainable forestry and farming. For more information about the land trust visit www.tklt.org.
The Harlow’s hours are noon to 6 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday. For more information, visit harlowgallery.org or call 207-622-3813.
PHOTO: Art by Anita Morrissey, of Sidney, is among the 40 works being shown in the “Art of the Land” exhbition at The Harlow, In Hallowell. (Submitted photo)
