YAM Exhibition Presented by Common Street Arts February 28 – March 31, 2018 Waterville, Maine — Common Street Arts, the programmatic arm of Waterville Creates!, is pleased to present Youth Art Month (YAM), an exhibition celebrating our community’s youngest painters, illustrators and sculptors at Common Street Arts from February 28 – March 31, 2018. This…
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New Speaker Series Focusing on Public Art and Creative Placemaking Launches March 15, 2018 Waterville, Maine — Waterville Creates! and the Colby College Museum of Art, two of Maine’s leading arts and cultural organizations, will co-present Space for Conversation, a free speakers’ series designed to establish a shared understanding of best practices for public art…
Presented at Common Street Arts August 1 – September 8, 2018 Waterville, Maine — Common Street Arts, the programmatic arm of Waterville Creates!, in partnership with members of the Waterville Area Art Society, the Harlow Gallery, Common Street Arts and the Wesserunsett Arts Council, will host Ebb + Flow: Reflections on the Kennebec River, a…
Presented by Common Street Arts January 10 – February 10, 2018 Waterville, Maine — Common Street Arts, the programmatic arm of Waterville Creates!, is pleased to present dwell: at home in the gallery, an interactive exhibition and creative exploration at Common Street Arts from January 10 – February 10, 2018. dwell is an interactive exhibition…
Free community fun day offers family-friendly entertainment, activities, goodies and more at participating locations in Waterville Waterville, Maine —On Saturday, December 2nd the city of Waterville will embrace the holiday spirit with “Joy to the Ville” – an all-day community event meant to celebrate the magic of the holiday season here on the Kennebec River.…
Selling handmade art and crafts by more than 40 Maine artists from November 15th – December 23rd Waterville, Maine —The Common Street Arts Gallery will once again become a Winter Wonderland as Waterville Creates! turns the Common Street Arts’ gallery into a Holiday Retail Shop featuring the artistic creations of more than 40 Maine artists.…
Online votes will be a key factor when the Levitt Foundation selects up to 15 winners Waterville, Maine — Waterville Rocks!, a summer concert series of free, family-friendly outdoor concerts in downtown Waterville’s Castonguay Square hosted by the Waterville Opera House, is now in the running to bring a 10-week live music series to the…
Reception at Common Street Arts @ 5:00pm Fall Migration Talk at the Waterville Opera House @ 6:00pm Waterville, Maine — Common Street Arts, the programmatic arm of Waterville Creates!, is pleased to present a lecture on Fall Migration by Bernd Heinrich, a professor emeritus in the biology department at the University of Vermont and author…
Waterville Creates! Public Art Task Group Issues Call for Public Art Proposals Organization seeks temporary public art proposals relating to the theme of the Kennebec River as a focal point of Waterville’s past, current, and future identity Waterville, Maine — The Waterville Creates! Public Art Task Group, a collaborative entity that – in keeping with…
Waterville, Maine — Waterville Creates!, one of Maine’s leading arts and cultural organizations and a key driver in making the city a vibrant destination in central Maine, has launched a new website to better serve its Partners, the regions art organizations, and the artists of the Kennebec Valley communities. The improved website, which features an…
Opening Reception: Thursday, September 14, 5:00 – 7:00pm 6:00pm Readings by Kristen Case, Asst. Prof. of English, University of Maine, Farmington; Steven Pane, Prof. of Music, University of Maine, Farmington and Peter Pfeiffer, Independent Tree Farmer and Writer Waterville, Maine — Common Street Arts, the programmatic arm of Waterville Creates!, is pleased to present work…
Waterville, Maine — Waterville Creates!, one of Maine’s leading arts and cultural organizations and a key driver in making the city a vibrant destination in central Maine, has hired local artist and educator Serena Sanborn for the role of education and outreach coordinator beginning September 1. The position, reporting to Patricia King, vice president of…