Identifier	Type	Subject	Title	Web Resource
2139	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Other	Patten, Maine: Portraits by Arturo Patten		Patten, Maine: Portraits by Arturo Patten Identifier: 2139    Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Other Creator: College of the Atlantic Collection: Blum Gallery Collection Description: Opening reception: Sunday, September 21, 5-7 pm Exhibition runs through October 25. The exhibition was made possible with the assistance of Lenore Hansen, Frances McKenney and the town of Patten: and the generous support of Mr. and Mrs. Gerrish Milliken, Diana and Luigi Albertini, Anne and John Milliken, Cornelia T. Winthrop, Chi Mei and Raffaello Orlando, Stuart Bernstein, and Art Matters, Inc. Image: Fred Bates, Puddle Maker, by Arturo Patten, photograph, 1996 [show more]
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]
2096	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Other	Maritime Cosmologies: Recent Sculptures by Ana Flores		Maritime Cosmologies: Recent Sculptures by Ana Flores Identifier: 2096    Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Other Creator: College of the Atlantic Date: 1999-10 Collection: Blum Gallery Collection Description: Opening reception: Wednesday, October 6, 4 to 6:30 p.m. Exhibition runs through Saturday, October 30, 1999 This exhibition, funded in part by the Visual Arts Sea Grant, University of Rhode Island, is one in a series of events at COA honoring the legacy of Rachel Carson. Front: Ana Flores, Maritime Cosmology: Swimmer, 1999, wood, metal, clay, cement. 24" x 22" x 3"
2140	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Other	Marin in Maine		Marin in Maine Identifier: 2140    Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Other Creator: College of the Atlantic Collection: Blum Gallery Collection Description: Marin in Maine Oils and watercolors by John Marin (1870-1953) from private collections and the artist's estate. Photographic portraits of Marin by George Daniell. Opening reception: Thursday, August 13, 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. Exhibition runs through September 12 Special thanks to Norma Marin, the Richard York Gallery, and Mr. and Mrs. Edward McC. Blair for making this show possible. Image: Lobster Boat Off Cape Split, watercolor, 1939, 13 ¾ by 18 inches. Collection of Mr. & Mrs. Edward McC. Blair. [show more]
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
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
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.
2135	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Other	Glaciers to Granite: Acadia--A Centennial Celebration		Glaciers to Granite: Acadia--A Centennial Celebration Identifier: 2135    Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Other Creator: College of the Atlantic Date: 2016-07 Collection: Blum Gallery Collection Description: Glaciers to Granite: Acadia--A Centennial Celebration Thomas Blagden at College of the Atlantic's Ethel H. Blum Gallery July 11-August 26, 2016 An exhibit of Thomas Blagden's work depicts his personal vision from years of photographing Acadia National Park, and is based on his new book Acadia National Park: A Centennial Celebration. Tom's photographs show the many moods, habitats, and subtle details that create Acadia's unique sense of place, even to those already familiar with the area. Glaciers to Granite: Acadia--A Centennial Celebration is on view July 11 to August 26, through Saturday, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at COA's Ethel H. Blum Gallery. Opening reception & book signing: Thursday, July 14, 2016 from 5 to 7 p.m. Slide presentation & book signing: Monday, August 22, 2016 from 5 to 7 p.m. in COA's Thomas S. Gates, Jr. Community Center These events are co-hosted, with Friends of Acadia, free, and open to the public. Front: Receding Wave on Cobble Stones, Ocean Path, Acadia NP (2014), dye transfer/sublimation print on metal, 24" x 36", copyright Thomas Blagden. [show more]
2105	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Other	Garden into Art: Beatrix Farrand and Mildred Bliss at Dumbarton Oaks		Garden into Art: Beatrix Farrand and Mildred Bliss at Dumbarton Oaks Identifier: 2105    Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Other Creator: College of the Atlantic Date: 2003-06 Collection: Blum Gallery Collection Description: Garden into Art: Beatrix Farrand and Mildred Bliss at Dumbarton Oaks The cultivated gardens of Dumbarton Oaks in Washington, D.C. were developed between 1920 and 1965 by Mildred Bliss and are considered among the most spectacular gardens in America. Bliss worked with several designers, the most significant of whom was the eminent landscape designer Beatrix Farrand. The exhibition reflects the rich design history of the gardens, containing archival photographs and drawings and contemporary photographs by Ping Amrarand. Guest curator is Susan Tamulevich. June 10 - July 5, 2003 Opening reception on Sunday, June 15, 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. Front: Topographical View of Dumbarton Oaks, 1993, painting by Ernest Clegg [show more]
2094	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Other	From Paradise to Eden: Gauguin in Tahiti		From Paradise to Eden: Gauguin in Tahiti Identifier: 2094    Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Other Creator: College of the Atlantic Date: 1999-08 Collection: Blum Gallery Collection Description: 28 watercolors, drawings and prints by Paul Gauguin (1848 - 1903) from a private collection Exhibition dates: August 10 - September 11, 1999 Special event: "In Gauguin's Foosteps," a slide talk by Douglas Druick, Prince Trust Curator of Prints and Drawings and Searle Curator of European Painting, The Art Institute of Chicago. Gates Community Center, Wednesday, August 11, 8:00 p.m.
2092	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Other	Founding Faculty Show: Twenty-Five Years and Painting		Founding Faculty Show: Twenty-Five Years and Painting Identifier: 2092    Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Other Creator: College of the Atlantic Date: 1997-07 Collection: Blum Gallery Collection Description: 25th Anniversary Exhibition Oils and other works by JoAnne Carpenter and Ernest McMullen Opening reception: Sunday, July 13, 5 to 7 p.m. July 10 - August 2, 1997
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]
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]
2102	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Other	Folk Art and Fine Crafts: Gifted Eyes, Gifted Hands		Folk Art and Fine Crafts: Gifted Eyes, Gifted Hands Identifier: 2102    Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Other Creator: College of the Atlantic Date: 2002-06 Collection: Blum Gallery Collection Description: Folk Art and Fine Crafts: Gifted Eyes, Gifted Hands From the collections of Ashley Bryan, Mr. and Mrs. Melville Hodder, Lee Judd and Eleanor and Sam Rosenfeld. June 13 - July 6, 2002 Opening reception: Sunday, June 16, 2002, 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. Front: Unknown artist, wooden steamship weathervane, from the collection of Lee Judd
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.
2152	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Other	East/West: Yoga, Calligraphy, and Stones		East/West: Yoga, Calligraphy, and Stones Identifier: 2152    Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Other Creator: College of the Atlantic Collection: Blum Gallery Collection Description: East/West: Yoga, Calligraphy, and Stones Silk scroll, ink drawings, and photographs by Leon Chang, Walter Compton (1941-1995), Philip Heckscher, Steve Katona and Christopher Lyman Opening reception: Thursday, October 15, 4 to 6:30 p.m., with calligraphy demonstration at 5:30 Exhibition runs through November 14 Front: To Write, Chinese character, ink calligraphy by Philip Heckscher
2104	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Other	Ducktrap: A River of Vision		Ducktrap: A River of Vision Identifier: 2104    Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Other Creator: College of the Atlantic Date: 2002-08 Collection: Blum Gallery Collection Description: Ducktrap: A River of Vision August 15 - September 14, 2002 The small, beautiful Ducktrap River is the only river in Maine where Atlantic Salmon spawn exclusively in autumn. In the 75 large-format platinum prints shown in this exhibit, photographer Dennis Schultz documents the river's aspects and moods throughout the seasons. Slide show and talk in the Thomas S. Gates, Jr. Community Center, Sunday, August, 18, 6:00-6:30 p.m., followed by an opening reception, 6:30-8:00 p.m. in both the Museum of Natural History and the Ethel H. Blum Gallery Front: The Ducktrap River, platinum print, Dennis Schultz. [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
2091	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Other	Charles Child: A Master Draftsman Revisited		Charles Child: A Master Draftsman Revisited Identifier: 2091    Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Other Creator: College of the Atlantic Date: 1997-06 Collection: Blum Gallery Collection Description: Oils, Watercolors and Drawings, including Landscapes of Mount Desert Island June 12 - July 5, 1997 Opening reception: Sunday, June 15 5 to 7 p.m. Cover: Charles Child at Lopaus Point Photograph by Paul Child, August 20, 1975
2129	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Other	Blum Gallery 2011 Summer Exhibits		Blum Gallery 2011 Summer Exhibits Identifier: 2129    Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Other Creator: College of the Atlantic Date: 2011-07 Collection: Blum Gallery Collection Description: 2011 Summer Exhibits Join us for another summer of inspiring, educational, and fascinating exhibits at COA's Ethel H. Blum Gallery! July 8-23: Charting a Story: Martha Stewart's Maine Map Collection Come see an exhibit of Martha Stewart's exquisite map collection from her Mt. Desert Island home. There will be an opening reception on Thursday, July 7 from 5 to 7 p.m. and we hope to see you there. August 5-20: A Few of My Favorite Things 2011 A Few of My Favorite Things is back with new collectors, new pieces, and maybe a few surprises too. The opening reception for this exhibit will be on Thursday, August 4 from 5 to 7 p.m. [show more]
2130	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Other	Blum Gallery 2010 Summer Exhibits		Blum Gallery 2010 Summer Exhibits Identifier: 2130    Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Other Creator: College of the Atlantic Date: 2010-07 Collection: Blum Gallery Collection Description: 2010 Summer Exhibits July 9-31, 2010 Huellas: Past and Future A solo exhibit of Nancy Manter's newest works, from her residency at The MacDowell Colony. Opening reception Thursday, July 8 from 5 to 7 p.m. August 10-28, 2010 A Few of My Favorite Things A group exhibit showcasing some of MDI's most avid art collectors' favorite pieces and the stories behind them. Opening reception Sunday, August 8 from 5 to 7 p.m. Front: Nancy Manter, Snow-Driven #1, Snow-Driven #3 and Snow-Driven #5, each 15" x 24", mixed media on aluminum panel. [show more]
2103	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Other	Beatrix Jones Farrand: The Reef Point Legacy		Beatrix Jones Farrand: The Reef Point Legacy Identifier: 2103    Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Other Creator: College of the Atlantic Date: 2002-07 Collection: Blum Gallery Collection Description: American landscape architect Beatrix Farrand's family home, Reef Point, is the subject of this exhibit, curated especially for the Blum Gallery by Farrand expert, Eleanor McPeck. The exhibit includes rare unpublished drawings, photographs, specimens and memorabilia of the Reef Point Garden project. Also included are archival and contemporary photographs of her carriage path designs of Acadia National Park and other public and private gardens on MDI. July 11 - August 10, 2002 Opening reception: Sunday, July 14, 2002 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. Front: Lynch Gate, Seal Harbor, sketch and watercolor by Beatrix Farrand, circa 1914-1950; courtesy of Environmental Design Archives; University of California, Berkeley. [show more]
2088	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Other	At Crossroads: Contemporary Art from Zimbabwe		At Crossroads: Contemporary Art from Zimbabwe Identifier: 2088    Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Other Creator: College of the Atlantic Date: 1997-11 Collection: Blum Gallery Collection Description: Paintings, woodcuts, sculpture, cloth and musical instruments from the collection of Dr. Etta Kralovec and Franks Davis. Opening reception: Sunday, November 2, 1997 Exhibition runs through Saturday, November 29 Front: Face, oil, 1996, by Shepherd Mahufe
2154	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Other	Ancient Traditions, Contemporary Visions		Ancient Traditions, Contemporary Visions Identifier: 2154    Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Other Creator: College of the Atlantic Collection: Blum Gallery Collection Description: Ancient Traditions, Contemporary Visions August 14-September 21 Art has the capacity to convey timeless values of truth and beauty even as it confronts violence and change. Five American artists from Asian, Middle Eastern and Western traditions express complex multi-cultural realities in painting and sculpture. Eyal Danieli~Bob Gottlieb~Philip Heckscher~Nina Kuo~Wasma'a Chorbachi Opening reception on Sunday, August 17, 5:00-7:00 p.m. Front: "Mount Desert," Philip Heckscher, 1999, 24" x 36" [show more]

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