2026 Gallery Season

Friday May 22nd

The Gallery opens for the season Friday thru Monday from 10 am to 5 pm

scott-white Seascape
scott-white Seascape

Friday June 12th

The Gallery opens 7 days a week thru October 16th from 10 am to 5 pm

October 16th

janet-lockhart_Stained Glass
janet-lockhart_Stained Glass
Saltwater Artists Gallery Fine Paintings
Saltwater Artists Gallery Fine Paintings

The Gallery's last day of the 2026 season

2nd Annual Lincoln Academy

Student Art Show

May 20, 2026

Lincoln Academy Student Art Show Opening Reception

Our 2nd annual student art show featuring the incredibly talented students of Lincoln Academy's Art department.

Reception 5pm to 7pm

Business After Hours 5pm-7pm

June 10, 2026

Join Saltwater Artists Gallery and other Damariscotta Regional Chamber of Commerce Members for our Business After Hours as we network and showcase the Gallery! 5pm to 7pm

Saltwater Artists Gallery Fine Paintings
Saltwater Artists Gallery Fine Paintings

Gallery/Studio Tour & Silk Scarf Dyeing

June 27 & 28 2026

Join in the fun of learning Silk Scarf dyeing while enjoying the DRCC hosted Open Studio and Art Gallery Tour. Tour is FREE.

Our Artists will be available to assist with scarf dyeing. Material Fee $20

For the complete tour listing contact the Damariscotta Region Chamber of Commerce

Saturday and Sunday 10am to 5pm

October 3rd and 4th 2026

Join Saltwater Artists Gallery on the tour of all things made in Maine! Explore SWAG and other galleries and studios for the weekend- There is sure to be something for everyone!

Saturday and Sunday 10am to 5pm

shallow focus photography of pine cone
shallow focus photography of pine cone

"Holiday by the Harbor"

September 19 thru October 16

Gallery Events

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a white lighthouse with a white picket fence and a white picket fence

4th Annual Plein Air "Paint the Point Event & Wet Paint Sale

Maine Craft Weekend

July 18 thru August 21

"Paint The Point" Plein Air Wet Sale

Join at our 4th Annual "Paint the Point" Event and view all the works completed at our 4th Annual Plein Air event at the historic Pemaquid Point Lighthouse Park on Saturday July 18, 2026

"Holiday by the Harbor"

A holiday pop up shop at Saltwater Artists Gallery featuring works from our artists that are not featured in their spaces during the season. All Saltwater Artists are invited to participate. Holiday Shop open daily 10am to 5pm.

More info coming soon!

Pinot and Prints Gelli Plate Workshop

Join us for a fun filled evening sipping Pinots and learning the art of pulling prints from Gelli plates. We only have a few spaces left for this workshop, so sign up now while you can! Registration is $40.00 per person and includes all supplies to make and take a set of stationary with you! Don't delay- it is sure to be a fun time!

September 28, 2025 2pm to 6pm

More Info Coming Soon!

Gallery Workshops

Best of Maine Reader’s Choice #1 Art Gallery

A Huge Thank You to all our friends and patrons for voting Saltwater Artists Gallery the Down East Best of Maine Reader’s Choice #1 Art Gallery for 2023 and 2024! And a great second place finish for 2025!

We are so grateful for your votes and especially for your support and your kind comments! Come on down to the Point and enjoy our #1 Gallery!

You can also go online to DownEast and check out many of our good neighbors who also won!

Voted #1 Readers Choice DownEast
Voted #1 Readers Choice DownEast