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Watercolor of a marina dock with benches and a seagull on a beam, blue water, clouds, and distant forested hills.

The Essence of August on Display at the Boothbay Region Art Foundation

The August Member’s Show at the Boothbay Region Art Foundation features over 200 works by Maine artists alongside a solo exhibition by Sarah Wilde.

Exhibits

Jul 24

Painting of a figure on rocks by the shore. The figure stands next to a dog and the two appear to be gazing out to sea.

Is it Hot in Here or is it the Art? New July Exhibits at BRAF

BRAF is delighted to welcome visitors to the July Members Exhibit and a solo show by Sandra L. Dunn

Exhibits

Jun 26

Call for Artists: ARTinME 2026 at the Boothbay Region Art Foundation

Artists are being sought for the 4th annual juried, LARGE FORMAT exhibition by the Boothbay Region Art Foundation (BRAF), ARTinME 2026.

Call for Artists

Jun 19

400+ Students, One Big Show: Boothbay Region’s Young Artists Take Over BRAF

A much-anticipated spring tradition, The Boothbay Region Student Art show features an impressive collection of artwork by more than 400 students from across the region.

Exhibits

May 1

Colorful abstract painting with pink flowers, green leaves in vases, and a vibrant blue and orange patterned background.

Spring Blooms Early with "Flower Show" at BRAF

The Boothbay Region Art Foundation (BRAF) is set to bring a burst of color to the harbor with its inaugural floral-themed exhibition, "Flower Show."

Exhibits

Mar 20

Vibrant flowers in a glass jar on a light wooden table. Green background, with shades of orange, pink, red, and yellow blooms.

Call for Artists:“Flower Show”

BRAF announces "call for artists" for its inaugural floral-themed exhibit, "Flower Show."

Call for Artists

Feb 12

A sign that reads Art in the Square 2025 using red and blue colors and a font that looks like brushstrokes lending a creative vibe.

Small Canvas, Big Cause: ART in the Square is Back at BRAF

A vibrant showcase of unique 12" x 12" artworks from talented local artists, each priced at $125. Not only do these pieces make meaningful gifts, but they also support a great cause.

Exhibits

Nov 7, 2025