As we transition the blog from one (personal) account to another (specific for UMVA), the September show is on the website...  This from Exhibit Organizer Mark Barnette: The September UMVA Gallery show is online now at https://umvagallery.wixsite. com/exhibits     Missing Maine Landscapes features stellar work by 17 UMVA member artists in response to places or things that have been removed, obscured, replaced, or that disappear (and sometimes re-appear) in the landscape which Maine artists inhabit.  The photo above is by the remarkable Dave Wade and entitled: Portland's Fading Past. If you'd like to to grace your home or office, this 2011  16 x 20" pigment print will set  you back only $360! Shoot us an email here at the blog and we will send you Dave's email so you can work out the details.  And for that matter, any of the work in the exhibit is for sale, so if you see a piece you want to add to your collection, contact us here and we will put you in touch with t

UMVA Portland calls on UMVA members across the state to contribute work to our curated online exhibition “Sheltered In Place: UMVA Artists and the Pandemic.” Extended Deadline: July 10, 2020 Submit One Image Only Label your single image (in the name line at the top of the image) in this format: FirstName_LastName_Title (no spaces in title and include all the underscores as shown here) Sizing: A single jpg image approximately 2800 pixels on longer side and 72 dpi (no tif files, only jpgs) Brief bio: a brief artist statement in Word doc. format, not a pdf file. Label this Word doc.: Last Name_Title (with no spaces). At the top of the artist statement document include Artist Name, Title of Work, medium, dimensions, date (optional), price. This statement is limited to 250 words. Please wait until all your material is compiled to submit. Important: Write "Shelter" in the Subject Line of the Submission Email Submit to: umvaportland @gmail.com Submit no later than July 10