2023 (12th Annual) “44º North” Downeast Open Art Show

Details at a Glance

Drop Off Dates: Tuesday 6/06/2023 - Tuesday 6/13/2023

Drop Off Times: 9:00am - 4:00pm

Show Dates: Friday 6/16/2023 - Monday 7/17/2023

Reception: Friday 6/16/2023, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Artwork Criteria: Works by any Maine artist made within the last 3 years. Limit: 2 pieces per artist. All artwork must be labeled and ready to hang with picture wires attached. 3-D work will also be accepted on a limited basis.

Size Limit: 40 inches high X 30 inches wide

Post-Show Pick Up Dates: Tuesday 7/18/2023 through Friday 7/21/2022, 9:00am - 4:00pm (or by special arrangement)

The 12th Annual “44º North” Downeast Open Art Show will be hosted by Schooner Gallery of Milbridge in celebration of Maine artists who are residents and live within 44 nautical miles of Milbridge (50.6 miles). Artists of any age and training are invited to submit their artwork inspired by our 44º North environment. We are pleased to be once again hosting this exciting and inspiring annual art event held at the Schooner Gallery, 59 Main Street, Milbridge.

An opening reception for the show will be held on Friday, June 16th, from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM. The show will continue through Monday, July 17th. Drop off dates are Tuesday, June 6th through Tuesday, June 13th, from 9:00am to 4:00pm. Delivery of artworks in all media must be done in-person at the gallery.

Each artist may submit 2 pieces, made within the last three years and no larger than 40”x30”. 3-D work will also be accepted on a limited basis. All artwork must be labeled and ready to hang with picture wires attached. No mailed or shipped entries can be accepted.

Please call Schooner Gallery at 546-3179 or 546-7989 no later than Friday, June 2nd, for more information about this show, to express your interest, and to schedule a drop off time. Calling is helpful, but not necessary in order to be in this show.