Eric Darling: Drift Rope Project
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Eric Darling: Drift Rope Project Midcoast-based artist, Eric Darling, is pioneering a new frontier of upcycled art with his elaborate pot warp designs. Using the worn and brightly colored pot…
Women Behind the Lens: The Photography of Emma D. Sewall, Josephine Ginn Banks, and Abbie F. Minott
[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text]Within the museum’s photography collection lies the work of three remarkable women—Emma D. Sewall (1836–1919), Josephine Ginn Banks (1863–1958), and Abbie F. Minott (1874–1944). Descendants of shipbuilding and seafaring…
SeaChange: Darkness and Light in the Gulf of Maine
[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text]Gulf of Maine EcoArts and Maine Maritime Museum have debuted SeaChange: Darkness & Light in the Gulf of Maine, a year-long art and natural science exhibition that immerses visitors…
A Sailor’s Treasure: Sea Chests & Curiosities
Sea chests provided a secure place for sailors to store their personal belongings—from everyday essentials to exotic curios. This exhibit examines the function and decoration of these chests and allows…
Sustaining Maine’s Waters: Understanding the Changing Gulf of Maine
The Gulf of Maine and its watershed are unique. They have played a large role in the state’s development and humans have played a large part in how they have…