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Reception 8/3/19 2:30-4:30pm for TREES
A reception to celebrate the essence and beauty of TREES will be held on Saturday August 3rd from 2:30 to 4:30pm. Join us for this special afternoon. Let us surprise and delight you with paintings, sculpture, photographs, and silkscreens by Lesia Sochor, John Lorence, Brigitte Keller, Patt Franklin, Paul Feyling, Michael Culver, Kimberly Callas, Brenda Bettinson, Max Bartsch, Martha Bartsch and Chris Alexander.
Refreshments will be served.
Tagged art event, open to the public, original art, Reception
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TREES: Poetry Reading 7/17/19
‘Forever honored be the Tree’: Emily Dickinson’s Tree Poems presented by renowned Dickinson scholar Dr. Ellen Louise Hart. You are also invited to share your favorite tree poem! The event is scheduled for 2 – 3:30pm.
John Lorence’s painting “Hillside Trees” is the featured image here.
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7/22/19 Trees in the Gallery and in the Forest
Trees in the Gallery and in the Forest Tree identification Walk in conjunction with Boothbay Region Land Trust at School House Preserve on 7/22/2019 at 9 – 11:30 am. Walk is followed by private viewing of tree-related art at Mathias Fine Art. Refreshments will be served. This event is free and open to everyone with registration required. To register or for more information contact BRLT Environmental Educator Tracey Hall at thall@bbrlt.org or 633-4818.
Tagged Nature walk & private gallery viewing, Tree event
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6/21: “Forest Bathing” at Porter Preserve 10 – 11:30am
TREES
Forest Bathing is the first of two nature walks scheduled during the group show TREES, where Mathias Fine Art is collaborating with the Boothbay Region Land Trust. This enjoyable and informative outing will be led by BRLT Environmental Educator Tracey Hall. Please register for this free event as space in limited: contact Tracey Hall at thall@bbrlt.org or call Mathias Fine Art at 633-7404.
Tagged collaborations, natural world, nature photography, nature walk
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Exhibition Opportunity: TREES/WOOD(S)
Mathias Fine Art will be hosting a group show with the theme of Trees/wood(s) in the summer of 2019. Sculpture, painting, works on paper, mixed media. Must be able to drop off and pick up. If you would like to be considered for inclusion, please contact the gallery with one or two relevant jpegs by 4/15.
info@mathiasfineart.comand put “TREES/WOOD(s)” in the subject line.
Tagged artist opportunity, exhibition opportunity, summer exhibition
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MEET the ARTIST: Brenda Bettinson
- You are invited to meet the artist BRENDA BETTINSON at her LEST WE FORGET exhibition at Mathias Fine Art on Saturday, August 18th from 4:30 – 6:00pm.
- Apart from being a phenomenal painter, Brenda’s credentials include inductee, World Lifetime Achievement, Marquis Who’s Who, Prof. Emeritus, Pace University, recipient of grants and awards for her service in higher education. Prof. Bettinson studied at St. Martin’s and the Central School for Art & Design and the University of London, she was inscribed Élève Titulaire de l’ École Pratique des Hautes Études, Sorbonne, University of Paris, France and was awarded the Diploma in Design, Ministry of Education, London, England.
- image info: Brenda Bettinson with her painting Scapa Flow, ©Mathias Fine Art, 2018
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Bettinson Exhibition
‘LEST WE FORGET’ the new solo exhibition will be on view 8/15 -11/11/18. Bettinson’s 21 new paintings commemorate the centennial of the WW1 battles in Belgium and Northern France. They come as a sequel to her series “The Earth Remembers” and are part of a decade long preoccupation with the impact of total war upon the landscape and its populations.
Brenda Bettinson has exhibited extensively in Europe and the US. She has had one–person showings of her work in prestigious galleries and museums such as, in Maine, the Ogunquit Museum of American Art. Her work hangs in numerous public and private collections.
Image info: ©2018, B.Bettinson, Passchendaele, acrylic on board
https://www.boothbayregister.com/article/new-exhibit-commemorates-armistice/106156
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