River Arts kicks off the New Year with a winter blockbuster ‘Members’ Show’.  A spectacular swash of color fills the gallery in a joyous array of original art. This salon-style exhibition is sure to impress and will chase away any winter doldrums.

[The public is invited to meet the artists, view their artwork, enjoy lively conversation, and enjoy light refreshments at the opening reception on Saturday, January 18, from 2-4pm.]

This year’s show presents a bounty of new work from Maine artists capturing the heartbeat of the contemporary Maine art scene. Works on display include paintings, sculpture, pastel, ceramics, original print making, wood, fiber, and photography.

location: 36 Elm St., Damariscotta, ME. Regular gallery hours are Tuesday-Saturday from 10 to 4.

FMI: www.riverartsme.org or call the gallery (207) 563-6868.

image: River Walk with Company by Wendy Gedanken