Art scene · Maine
Art in Maine: galleries, artists and art to buy
The Maine art scene at a glance, museums, galleries, festivals and artists, and everything you can do with L’Original: buy art, sell a piece, become an artist or fit out your spaces.
What are you looking for in Maine?
What shapes the art scene in Maine
The coastal realism of Winslow Homer and the Wyeths makes Maine's rocky coast a central subject.
Lighthouses such as Portland Head Light and shingled coastal village houses define its built landscape.
Artists associated with Maine
- Winslow HomerMarine painter who worked at Prouts Neck.
- Andrew WyethPainter of Christina's World, made in Cushing.
- Marsden HartleyModernist painter born in Lewiston.
- Louise NevelsonSculptor who grew up in Rockland.
Landmarks in Maine
- Portland Head Light
- Winslow Homer Studio
- Olson House
The resale market in Maine
Actors & exhibitions in Maine
Museums
Galleries & artist-run centres
Ordering or buying art in Maine
For Maine (United States), you buy online: original works are shipped across the United States, carefully packed. Our two galleries, at 163 rue Saint-Paul Ouest (Old Montréal) and 4455 rue Saint-Denis (Plateau), welcome you if you visit Montréal.
Can't find the right piece? Commission a custom work (size, palette, subject) from our artists, or a mural for a wall in your home or workplace in Maine.
Not sure of your style yet? With PickArt, you swipe 16 works and we match you with the artist and style made for you.
Our services in Maine
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Frequently asked questions about art in Maine
How do I buy an original artwork in Maine?
Order online: works are shipped across the United States, carefully packed, to Maine (United States). Not sure of your style yet? With PickArt, you swipe 16 works and we match you with the artist and style made for you.
Which artists are associated with Maine?
Our guide lists 4 artists linked to Maine: Winslow Homer, Andrew Wyeth, Marsden Hartley and Louise Nevelson. They are figures of the local scene, not artists represented by L'Original. PickArt helps you find a similar sensibility in our catalogue.
Can I sell my art or a piece I own from Maine?
Yes. If you are an artist, you can apply: we represent artists from everywhere, and your work is sold in our Montréal galleries and online. If you own a piece, we evaluate it and resell it through our network, without auctions, an alternative to houses like Thomaston Place Auction Galleries.
Written by
Dorian Verdier
Founder of L'Original · HEC academic author on the democratization of art
Dorian Verdier founded the first gallery of its kind in North America and has spent ten years making original art accessible. His academic work at HEC focuses on the democratization of art, the same conviction that guides every collection on L'Original.
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