Identifier	Type	Subject	Date	Title	Web Resource
2099	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Other	Food for Thought, Time for Action		Food for Thought, Time for Action Identifier: 2099    Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Other Creator: College of the Atlantic Date: 2009-10 Collection: Blum Gallery Collection Description: Curated by Maine Farmland Trust On view through October 23, 2009 Opening reception October 2, 4-6 p.m. In collaboration with Maine Farmland Trust, COA is pleased to present this exhibit highlighting agriculture and food systems in Maine and beyond. Participating artists: Laurie Lofman Bellmore, Bridget Besaw, Judy Caden, Susan Camp, Avy Claire, Kenny Cole, Jared Cowan, Roger Doiron, Kathleen Florance, Kate & Ben Gatski, Sheep Jones, Richard Keen, Holly Meade, Elizabeth Otstrander, Kathleen Perelka, Robert Shetterly, Jessica Stammen, and others... [show more]
2117	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Other	Maine Inspiration: Paintings, Prints, & Drawings, 1963-2009		Maine Inspiration: Paintings, Prints, & Drawings, 1963-2009 Identifier: 2117    Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Other Creator: College of the Atlantic Date: 2009-08 Collection: Blum Gallery Collection Description: Robert S. Neuman Maine Inspiration: Paintings, Prints, & Drawings, 1963-2009 August 16-September 25, 2009
2098	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Other	Selections from the Collection of Clare and Allan Stone		Selections from the Collection of Clare and Allan Stone Identifier: 2098    Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Other Creator: College of the Atlantic Date: 2009-07 Collection: Blum Gallery Collection Description: Monday, July 20--Friday, August 14, 2009 Opening reception Monday, July 20 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. A brief glimpse into a world of art without bounds: an aesthetic free-for-all where an African fetish figure sits beside an art deco polar bear and a folk art eyeglass sign hangs over both. It's the art of a passionate collector, and it's all part of the mix.
2127	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Other	Moss & Wingspread Exhibit		Moss & Wingspread Exhibit Identifier: 2127    Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Other Creator: College of the Atlantic Date: 2009-06 Collection: Blum Gallery Collection Description: Moss & Wingspread Exhibit Celebrate the Moss and Wingspread galleries' artistic contributions to our community before the 2008 fire in Northeast Harbor. College of the Atlantic's Ethel H. Blum Gallery June 14--July 20, 2009 Tuesday through Saturday, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Opening Reception Sunday, June 14 from 5:30 --7:30 p.m. Panel Discussion Studio Patterns moderated by Suzette McAvoy* Thursday, July 2 from 5-7 p.m. McCormick Lecture Hall, COA Campus Participating Artists: Thistle Brown Rebekah Raye Philip Heckscher Adele Seronde *Suzette McAvoy is the former chief curator of the Farnsworth Art Museum in Rockland, Me. Studio Patterns will feature four exhibited artists discussing their studio practices. Images top to bottom: Moss Gallery exterior & interior shots (courtesy of the Moss Gallery), Wingspread Gallery (courtesy of Norvie Bullock), "Sail" by Wingspread artist Mark Newton (courtesy of Mark Newton). [show more]
2097	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Other	The Grierson Exhibit		The Grierson Exhibit Identifier: 2097    Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Other Creator: College of the Atlantic Date: 2009-06 Collection: Blum Gallery Collection Description: The Grierson Exhibit: Celebrating the work and vision of Ruth G. and Stanley O. Grierson Running through the summer at the George B. Dorr Museum of Natural History at College of the Atlantic. Opening Reception Sunday, June 28, 2009 from 5:30 - 7 P.M. Front: "Snowy Owl," 2009 by Sarah Drummond '05
2116	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Other	Wildness within Wildness without: Exploring Maine's Thoreau-Wabanaki Trail		Wildness within Wildness without: Exploring Maine's Thoreau-Wabanaki Trail Identifier: 2116    Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Other Creator: College of the Atlantic Date: 2007-08 Collection: Blum Gallery Collection Description: Wildness within Wildness without Exploring Maine's Thoreau-Wabanaki Trail An exhibition of photography by Bridget Besaw August 5 to September 29, 2007
2169	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Other	History and Destiny in World Fisheries		History and Destiny in World Fisheries Identifier: 2169    Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Other Creator: College of the Atlantic Date: 2007-07 Collection: Dorr Museum Collection Description: Open House You are invited to a pre-lecture gathering at the Dorr Museum in honor of the museum's Summer of Rachel Carson. MacArthur Fellow Carl Safina talks about his use of science, art and literature to inspire a closer relationship with the sea and its conservation needs. An exhibit on Rachel Carson, created by COA students, will be on view. 5:30 p.m. in the George B. Dorr Museum Front text: Tosia australis Uniophora granifera PDF description: A brochure describing a 2007 Dorr Museum Champlain Society lecture by Carl Safina of the Blue Ocean Institute on "History and Destiny in World Fisheries," held in honor of the centennial of Rachel Carson. [show more]
2115	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Other	Classic Stillness: Recent Paintings and Watercolors		Classic Stillness: Recent Paintings and Watercolors Identifier: 2115    Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Other Creator: College of the Atlantic Date: 2006-08 Collection: Blum Gallery Collection Description: JoAnne Carpenter Classic Stillness: Recent Paintings and Watercolors Essay by Carl Little
2126	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Other	Religion and Politics - Church and State		Religion and Politics - Church and State Identifier: 2126    Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Other Creator: College of the Atlantic Date: 2006-02 Collection: Blum Gallery Collection Description: Religion and Politics - Church and State Image: Let's Leave God Out of It, Janelle Delacata Union of Maine Visual Artists February 27 - March 17, 2006 Ethel H. Blum Gallery Opening Reception - Thursday, March 2, 2006
2125	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Other	Sewing Trees		Sewing Trees Identifier: 2125    Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Other Creator: College of the Atlantic Date: 2006-01 Collection: Blum Gallery Collection Description: An installation by Barbara Andrus of Swans Island, Maine and New York, New York Opening reception Friday, January 13, 2006 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. Ethel H. Blum Gallery Open exhibit from January 11 - February 19, 2006
2124	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Other	Warflowers: From Swords to Plowshares		Warflowers: From Swords to Plowshares Identifier: 2124    Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Other Creator: College of the Atlantic Date: 2005-10 Collection: Blum Gallery Collection Description: Opening Reception - Blum Gallery Tuesday, October 4, 2005 - 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. Featuring a panel discussion led by Prof. Gray Cox, Greg Field of Peace Action Maine, Pat Wheeler, Natasha Myers, and Robert Shetterly in the McCormick Lecture Hall, 4:30 - 5:15 p.m. On exhibit from October 3 - 29, 2005 Image: Bread not Bombs: Conversion of the Heart, by Patricia Wheeler Some of the 40 featured artists include Pat Wheeler, Carolyn Caldwell, Robert Shetterly, Abby Shahn, Kenny Cole, Becky McCall, Katherine Bradford, Katherine Porter, Cathy Melio, Lesia Sochor and many others. [show more]
2123	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Other	Touchstones: Sculpture Participating with Place		Touchstones: Sculpture Participating with Place Identifier: 2123    Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Other Creator: College of the Atlantic Date: 2005-06 Collection: Blum Gallery Collection Description: "We are touched by what we touch. We are shaped by what we shape. We are enhanced by what we enhance." The Great Work -- Thomas Berry Sculpture invites us to more fully engage with our environment. It helps focus our attention on nature's materials and forms. Sculpture has presence and enlivens a setting. As we interact with sculpture, our senses are heightened and we become more acutely aware of the intricate beauty of our places. -- JL Image: Thin Green Line in granite and moss by Gary Haven Smith Opening Reception Sunday June 12, 5:00-7:00 p.m. Ethel H. Blum Gallery: How does nature nurture us? Sculpture made from granite, marble, moss, mica, and wood brings nature into our lives and explores the numinous quality of matter. June 8--September 30 The Farrand Gardens: Where we nurture nature, sculpture acts as a focal point for a contemplative setting. Sculpture sets up a dialogue with place and heightens our awareness of natural forces, cycles, and seasons. Sculpture Show and Sale Curated by Susan Lerner and June LaCombe--2005 [show more]
2122	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Other	Portraits/Self Portraits		Portraits/Self Portraits Identifier: 2122    Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Other Creator: College of the Atlantic Date: 2005-02 Collection: Blum Gallery Collection Description: Members of the Union of Maine Visual Artists at the opening reception of Portraits/Self Portraits, Blum Gallery, Thursday, February 17, 2005. Image: Brinna Davis, by Chris Baker.
2120	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Other	Marcie Jan Bronstein Photography		Marcie Jan Bronstein Photography Identifier: 2120    Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Other Creator: College of the Atlantic Date: 2005-01 Collection: Blum Gallery Collection Description: Portrait/Self Portrait, Blum Gallery, 2005 Front: "Nyia, Thanksgiving Lunch," copyright Marcie Jan Bronstein, 2003
2121	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Other	Threatened and Endangered: Artist's Books Created by Rebecca Goodale		Threatened and Endangered: Artist's Books Created by Rebecca Goodale Identifier: 2121    Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Other Creator: College of the Atlantic Date: 2005-01 Collection: Blum Gallery Collection Description: January 5 - February 3, 2005 Ethel H. Blum Gallery Monday, January 10 at 4:30 pm - McCormick Lecture Hall Dr. John Anderson, the William H. Drury, Jr. Professor of Evolution, Ecology and Natural History at College of the Atlantic will give a lecture entitled, "A Fine Line: The Science and Aesthetics of Conserving the Endangered Species," Thursday, February 3 at 4:30 p.m. - Ethel H. Blum Gallery Rebecca will speak informally about her project. A closing reception will follow. Image: "Freshwater Mussels" [show more]
1519	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	People	Steve Katona		Steve Katona Identifier: 1519    Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: People Creator: College of the Atlantic Date: 2005 circa Collection: College Archives Photographs Description: Steve Katona (faculty member from 1972-1993 and college president from 1993-2006).
2119	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Other	Farm to Art		Farm to Art Identifier: 2119    Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Other Creator: College of the Atlantic Date: 2004-12 Collection: Blum Gallery Collection Description: Farm to Art December 2, 2004 - January 3, 2005 Opening reception: Wednesday, December 8, 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. Demonstration by "The Wednesday Spinners" 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Image: Sweater hand spun, dyed and knit by Geri Valentine A winter celebration of fertility and creativity inspired by the farm. Featuring indigo dyed fleece, handspun yarns, sweaters, totemic masks, eggs, handmade paper, fertility goddesses, recycled barnboard and farm equipment in new guises, photography, felted books and baskets Artists Susan Barrett Merrill - Noreen Blaiklock - Jani Estelle - James Fangbone - Joli Greene - Susanne Grosjean - Richard Lee - Susan Lerner - Allison Martin - Dina Petrillo - Geri Valentine - Wally Warren - Melita Westerlund [show more]
2110	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Other	Edge: Where Land and Water Meet		Edge: Where Land and Water Meet Identifier: 2110    Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Other Creator: College of the Atlantic Date: 2004-11 Collection: Blum Gallery Collection Description: An exhibit of Maine and Prince Edward Island artists co-curated by Janelle Delicata and Roy Dyment and sponsored by Union of Maine Visual Artists West Prince Arts Council College of the Atlantic November 1 - 30, 2004 Opening Reception Thursday - November 4, 2004 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
2109	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Other	Images of Tibet		Images of Tibet Identifier: 2109    Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Other Creator: College of the Atlantic Date: 2004-10-12 Collection: Blum Gallery Collection Description: Images of Tibet Please join us for an opening reception and gallery talk by photographer Daniel Taylor from 4:00 - 6:00 pm in the Ethel H. Blum Gallery, Tuesday, October 12, 2004. Following the opening reception, you are invited to hear Daniel Taylor discuss "A Community-based Approach to Act Locally and Think Globally," in the McCormick Lecture Hall at 7:30 p.m. Free and open to the public.
2182	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Other	Collecting Art in America		Collecting Art in America Identifier: 2182    Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Other Creator: College of the Atlantic Date: 2004-08-05 Collection: Dorr Museum Collection Description: A reception followed by a lecture and slide presentation, "Collecting Art in America," by John Wilmerding, Collector, Curator, and Scholar, Thursday, August 5, 2004. Reception at the George B. Dorr Museum of Natural History. John Wilmerding is a professor of art at Princeton University and longtime summer resident of Northeast Harbor. He is the Visiting Curator at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. He is an emeritus trustee of the Shelburne Museum in Vermont and on the Board of Trustees of the Guggenheim Museum in New York and the College of the Atlantic. He was formerly Senior Curator of American Art and Deputy Director of the National Gallery of Art in Washington, where he organized the landmark exhibition "American Light: The Luminist Movement" in 1980. Professor Wilmerding is the author of many books and catalogs on American art, including American Marine Painting (Harry N. Abrams, 1987), American Views (Princeton, 1991), monographic studies of Robert Salmon, Fitz Hugh Lane, John F. Peto, Winslow Homer, and Thomas Eakins, and The Artist's Mount Desert: American Painters on the Maine Coast (Princeton University Press, 1994). His most recent book, Compass and Clock, illuminates major continuing themes in the national character. Professor Wilmerding recently bequeathed his private collection, which includes works by Church, Marin, Homer, and Lane, to the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., where they are on view in the East Building through October 10, 2004. [show more]
2137	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Other	A Place to Take Root, The History of the Terra Cotta Pot and the Garden Container in America		A Place to Take Root, The History of the Terra Cotta Pot and the Garden Container in America Identifier: 2137    Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Other Creator: College of the Atlantic Date: 2004-08 Collection: Blum Gallery Collection Description: August 14 - September 18 This special collection explores the secret history of the humble garden pot from its origins in the ancient world to its place in today's elegant contemporary garden. Featuring work by Guy Wolff, Whichford Studios, Lunaform, seldom-seen pieces by Eric Soderholtz and others. Guy Wolff will give a lecture and demonstration on the potters wheel at the opening reception. Opening reception on Sunday, August 15 from 5:00 to 7:00 pm Image: page from original E.E. Soderholtz catalogue, circa 1920s. [show more]
2111	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Other	Form, Light, and Spirit		Form, Light, and Spirit Identifier: 2111    Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Other Creator: College of the Atlantic Date: 2004-08 Collection: Blum Gallery Collection Description: Form, Light, and Spirit Recent Paintings of Mount Desert Island by Ernest McMullen On Exhibit From August 11 to September 22, 2005 Catalog essay by art historian John Wilmerding College of the Atlantic art professor Ernest McMullen has been painting year-round on Mount Desert Island for over thirty years. Following in a long tradition of artists painting the region before him, Ernest McMullen magnificently captures the luminous nuances of the natural world of Maine's Mount Desert Island. Front: Somes Landing, 2004, oil on panel, collection of Margot and Boykin Rose [show more]
2108	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Other	Philadelphia on the Rocks		Philadelphia on the Rocks Identifier: 2108    Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Other Creator: College of the Atlantic Date: 2004-07 Collection: Blum Gallery Collection Description: Philadelphia on the Rocks July 7 - August 8, 2004 Philadelphians have long enjoyed the charms of Mount Desert Island. Six contemporary painters: Stanley Bielen, Emily Brown, Tish Ingersoll, Douglas Martenson, David Shevlino, and Scott Wright depict the contrasting scenes of city and country. Image 3: Wing & Sunspot oil on polyflax 62" x 48", 2003 Scott Wright
2272	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Other	2004 College of the Atlantic Commencement Invitation		2004 College of the Atlantic Commencement Invitation Identifier: 2272    Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Other Creator: College of the Atlantic Date: 2004-06-05 Collection: Commencement Collection Description: This is the invitation to the thirty-second commencement ceremony at College of the Atlantic, held on June 5, 2004. The invitation card has a pastel drawing depicting two trees with mountains in the background. The illustration is credited to Andrew Moulton, '04.
2107	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Other	Unmasking Tribal Africa		Unmasking Tribal Africa Identifier: 2107    Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Other Creator: College of the Atlantic Date: 2004-06 Collection: Blum Gallery Collection Description: Unmasking Tribal Africa June 10 - July 3 Spirit beings and memories of departed ancestors are imbued in ceremonial masks and baskets from the traditional cultures of Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, Africa, displayed in a special exhibit curated by Dominic Muntanga, COA class of 2004 The Ethel H. Blum Gallery College of the Atlantic

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