Eastport Arts Center’s Washington Street Gallery will present People and Place: 40 Years of Quoddy Tides Photographs by Edward French, from July 1 to September 2. The exhibition is viewable during EAC events, or by chance or appointment; please email wsg@eastportartscenter.org to inquire about viewing the show.The images in ... [Read More]
An exhibition of works by Vittoria Chierici will be on view in Eastport Arts Center's mezzanine space (upstairs lobby) through September 3. The exhibition will be viewable during EAC events, or by chance or appointment; email wsg@eastportartscenter.org to inquire about viewing the show.Vittoria Chierici's work has been exhibited all ... [Read More]
The Eastport Arts Center’s Washington Street Gallery will present an Open Show inspired by the Luminist movement September 6-28. An exhibition opening reception will be offered on Saturday, September 9, 2-4 pm. Luminism was a 19th century art movement characterized by a treatment of light emphasizing a luminous, uniform glow. The ... [Read More]
EAC Films will present the French film One Hundred and One Nights (1995, NR), directed by Agnès Varda, on Sunday, September 10 at 7 pm. Distributor Janus Films synopsizes as follows: “A celebration of cinema’s centennial, One Hundred and One Nights finds Varda at her most playful. It is also perhaps ... [Read More]
Quoddy Voices’ fall season, under the direction of Gene Nichols, will begin, Tuesday, September 12, 6-8 pm at Eastport Arts Center. (Returning participants: please make note of the change from Mondays to Tuesdays, and of the earlier start time for rehearsals). Performances are scheduled for December 15-17, 2023. The ... [Read More]
Eastport Arts Center is launching a new Homeschool Co-op. An information session for the group will be held from noon to 2 pm, Friday, September 15, at the Center. The group will meet subsequently on the first and third Fridays of each month.Those unable to attend the initial meeting, ... [Read More]
EAC Films will present Powwow Highway (1989, R), directed by Jonathan Wacks, on Sunday, September 17 at 7 pm. Distributor Janus Films synopsizes as follows: “Buddy Red Bow is struggling to keep his nation on a Montana Cheyenne Reservation financially solvent and independent. Philbert, a simple-minded friend of Buddy's, ... [Read More]
Eastport Arts Center will present Charlotte-based singer/songwriter and guitarist Patrick Mawn for an evening of music on Friday, September 22 at 7 pm. (PLEASE TAKE NOTE: EAC’s elevator is temporarily out of service, and will not be usable for this event).Mawn’s eclectic repertoire includes original works and unique takes ... [Read More]
The Eastport Arts Center’s Washington Street Gallery will present an open show of community works, ‘Inspired by Luminists’, from September 6-27. An opening reception will be offered on Saturday, September 9, 2-4 pm. THE GALLERY IS OPEN during EAC events or by chance or appointment; inquiries about the show ... [Read More]
Eastport Arts Center’s Washington Street Gallery is pleased to present “Enchanted Journey,” an exhibition of works by emerging nature photographer Bryson Morris, for the month of October. An opening reception with the artist will be held on Sunday, October 1, from 3-5 pm. Bryson Morris is a 17-year-old from ... [Read More]
Ever-popular EAC instructor Ann Cannizzaro will present an autumn-themed follow-up session to her recent Zentangle: A Mindful Drawing Practice, on Saturday, October 21, from 1-4 pm. The workshop will offer new design techniques for those who participated in her August session; it will also be appropriate for beginners. Zentangle ... [Read More]
EAC will offer a family-friendly Beginners’ Pumpkin Carving Workshop on Sunday, October 22, from 2-4 pm. Attendees will learn the basics of pumpkin carving, see examples of the art form for inspiration, and receive hands-on guidance from instructor Jacob Lucca. Jacob Lucca has been a carving, whittling and sculpting ... [Read More]
Eastport Arts Center’s Washington Street Gallery is pleased to present “Enchanted Journey,” an exhibition of works by emerging nature photographer Bryson Morris, for the month of October. Bryson Morris is a 17-year-old from Myerstown, Pennsylvania, whose interest in photography began at age 11, when his father, a professionally trained ... [Read More]
On Saturday, October 28, from 6-9 pm, Eastport Arts Center will host a Halloween-themed dance with the Moose Island Contra Etc. (MICE) band, featuring Alice Schuth on fiddle, Susan Luthin on octave mandolin and whistle, Joan Lowden on bass, Kara McCrimmon on piano accordion, guitar and Irish whistle, and ... [Read More]
EAC Films will screen the cult classic Carnival of Souls (1962, PG), on Sunday, October 29 at 7 pm. Distributor Janus Films notes: “Made by industrial filmmakers on a modest budget, the eerily effective B-movie classic Carnival of Souls was intended to have “the look of a Bergman and ... [Read More]
All are invited to gather at Eastport Arts Center for a Halloween Open House Party, 3-7 pm, on Tuesday, October 31. The free event will include prizes for costumes; candy, treats and other refreshments; an elaborately decorated photo booth with props; and live mood music. First, maestro Gene Nichols ... [Read More]
EAC Films will screen a new 4K restoration of Night of the Living Dead (1968, NR), on Tuesday, October 31 at 7 pm. Janus Films notes: “Shot outside of Pittsburgh at a fraction of the cost of a Hollywood feature by a band of filmmakers determined to make their mark, ... [Read More]
Maine Public will present a special screening and panel discussion of “Language is Life”, an episode of the Native America series airing on Maine Public Television, on Wednesday, November 1, at Eastport Arts Center. The episode celebrates the power of Native languages and the inspirational people who are saving ... [Read More]
Stage East will be presenting a musical revue based on the theme of “Music and the Movies”. The performance dates will be Friday, December 29th and Sunday, December 31st, 2023. This event will be part of Eastport’s New Year’s Eve celebration and will take place at the Eastport Arts ... [Read More]
Eastport Arts Center Open Mics will continue monthly, with events offered next on Fridays, October 6 and November 10, from 6-8 pm. EAC Open Mics are a lively mix of 10-minute music and spoken word acts, with always some surprises. An array of snacks and hot beverages are provided ... [Read More]
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