- October Featured Artist is Maryclare Heffernan – reception is Fri Oct 4th 4-7pm.
- SAA theme show Trees is on display in October – reception is Fri Oct 4th 4-7pm.
- Special exhibition – Art from Our Seacoast High School Teachers – Oct 3-30 at the Lane Memorial Library in Hampton, NH – reception is Tue Oct 8th 6-7pm.
- Second Sunday – Robert Chiller talk Is too much post processing a slippery slope? – Sun Oct 13th 1:30pm.
- Bob Richardson offers the class “The Art of Mixing Paint Colors Found on Cezanne’s Vibrant Palette” on Sat Oct 12th
- Revelle Taillon offers drawing and painting classes starting Nov 19th
- Autumn’s Glory at the Blue Moon – exhibit of artworks by SAA members is on view at the Blue Moon Restaurant – ends Dec 10th – reception is Oct 13th 3-5pm.
- Latest newsletter for August/September is available – includes SAA news, exhibitions and events, art classes and workshops.
- Our Scholarship page provides details on how the SAA supports young artists in furthering their education and makes it easy to donate to this worthy cause!
- Call for art: SAA Annual Members’ Award Show entry form deadline is Fri Oct 25th; drop off is Wed Oct 30 3-7pm at the Exeter Town Hall Gallery.
- Call for art: Next theme show is Big Gifts in Small Packages – drop off is Sat Oct 26th – our 2019 Theme Show list (PDF) is available.
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September Event Highlights
- September Featured Artist is Christine Blomquist – reception is Fri Sep 6th 4-7 pm.
- SAA theme show Mystery Kits is on display in September – reception is Fri Sep 6th 4-7 pm.
- The SAA Fall Community Arts Exhibit is on display at the Exeter Town Hall Gallery weekends Aug 31st to Sep 22nd 10am-4pm – reception is Fri Aug 30th 4-7pm
- Second Sunday Demo – Plein Air oil painting demonstration with Todd Bonita – Sun Sep 8th 1:30 pm.
- New classes: Pastel Painting and Learn to Draw by Revelle Taillon start Tue Sep 24th
- The Heat is On at the Blue Moon – exhibit of artworks by SAA members is on view at the Blue Moon Restaurant ends Sep 10th.
- Latest newsletter for August/September is available – includes SAA news, exhibitions and events, art classes and workshops.
- Our Scholarship page provides details on how the SAA supports young artists in furthering their education and makes it easy to donate to this worthy cause!
- Coming in October – special exhibition Art from Our Seacoast High School Teachers
at the Lane Memorial Public Library in Hampton – reception is Tue Oct 8th 6-7pm - Call for art: Next theme show is Trees – drop off is Sat Sep 26th – 2019 Theme Show list (PDF) is available.
August Event Highlights
- August Featured Artist is Veronica Wolfe – reception is Fri Aug 2nd 5-7 pm.
- SAA theme show Along the Coast is on display in August – reception is Fri Aug 2nd 4-7 pm.
- Second Sunday Demo – Creativity Unleashed! Editing Photos with Topaz Labs Software by Natalie Rotman Cote – Sun Aug 11th 1:30 pm.
- Y’Art Sale – items for sale at the SAA gallery – all proceeds from this fundraiser go towards our annual Scholarship Award – Sat & Sun Aug 24-25.
- The Heat is On at the Blue Moon – exhibit of artworks by SAA members is on view at the Blue Moon Restaurant.
- Latest newsletter for August/September is available – includes SAA news, exhibitions and events, art classes and workshops.
- Our Scholarship page provides details on how the SAA supports young artists in furthering their education and makes it easy to donate to this worthy cause!
- Call for art: Mystery Kits for the September theme show are now ready for purchase at the gallery – 2019 Theme Show list (PDF) is available.
- Call for art: SAA Community Arts Exhibit drop-off is Tue Aug 27th, 3—7pm, 2nd floor, Exeter Town Hall
Theme Show Winner
People’s Choice winner – Arpana Pyakurel for her acrylic painting, “Floral Forest”
July Event Highlights
- July Featured Artist is Anita Freeman – reception is Fri Jul 5th 4-7pm.
- Second Sunday Gallery Talk – Twice Seen photography by Richard Moore – Sun Jul 14th 1:30 pm.
- SAA theme show Fields of Flowers is on display in July – reception is Fri Jul 5th 4-7pm.
- Buy your raffle ticket for Doris Rice’s painting at the SAA gallery before the drawing on Fri Jul 5th – benefits the SAA gallery floor refinishing fund.
- Stop by and say hello to SAA artist Denise Brown at the SAA tent on the Swazey Parkway at the American Independence Festival Sat Jul 13th 10am-4pm; SAA artist Heather Crowley will be doing SAA Street Art 2-5 pm right outside the SAA gallery
- The Heat is On at the Blue Moon – exhibit of artworks by SAA members is on view at the Blue Moon Restaurant.
- Latest newsletter for June/July is available – includes SAA news, exhibitions and events, art classes and workshops.
- Our Scholarship page provides details on how the SAA supports young artists in furthering their education and makes it easy to donate to this worthy cause!
- Next theme show is Along the Coast – drop off is Sat Jul 27th – 2019 Theme Show list (PDF) is available.
- Mystery Kits for the September theme show are now ready for purchase at the gallery.
Best of Show
Stop by the gallery to see the Best of Show for the theme exhibition Fields of Flowers…
July 2019 Raffle: Flowers in Ball Jar by Doris Rice
Enter the raffle contest to win this painting by Doris Rice. Drawing will be held at the theme show reception on July 5th, 2019 from 4-7pm at the SAA Gallery in Exeter, New Hampshire. Proceeds to benefit the SAA Floor Refinishing Fund.
June Event Highlights
- June Featured Artist is Wo Schiffman – see her exhibit Traces: An Encaustic Journey at the SAA gallery – reception is Fri Jun 7th 4-7pm.
- Second Sunday Demo and Gallery Talk – TRACES: An Encaustic Journey by Wo Schiffman – Sun Jun 9th 1:30 pm
- SAA theme show The Path I Found is on display in June – reception is Fri Jun 7th 4-7pm.
- The SAA is now a member of the Chamber of Commerce – join us for the Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Thu Jun 13th 4-5pm
- Buy your raffle ticket for Nancy Morgan’s Kimball Island fabric art at the SAA gallery before the drawing on Fri Jun 7th – benefits the SAA gallery floor refinishing fund
- Revelle Taillon starts a drop-in drawing class Tue Jun 25th
- The Heat is On at the Blue Moon – exhibit of artworks by SAA members is on view at the Blue Moon Restaurant.
- Latest newsletter for June/July is available – includes SAA news, exhibitions and events, art classes and workshops.
- Our Scholarship page provides details on how the SAA supports young artists in furthering their education and makes it easy to donate to this worthy cause!
- Next theme show is Fields of Flowers – drop off is Sat Jun 29th – 2019 Theme Show list (PDF) is available.
The Heat is On at the Blue Moon!
Come celebrate summer, the season we have all been waiting for as several local artists surround you with a rainbow of color! Now on view at the Blue Moon Evolution Restaurant in Exeter, NH.
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Benefit Raffle – Kimball Island by Nancy Morgan
The Seacoast Artist Association is raffling a piece donated by Nancy Morgan to benefit our gallery floor refinishing fund. The winning ticket will be drawn at the end of our next featured artist and theme show reception (4-7 PM, June 7th). Stop by the gallery and donate with a chance to win this unique work of art!
This is an original 20×16 inch framed piece of fabric art depicting Kimball Island in Exeter. Nancy is a well-known local artist with her own shop at 238 State Street in Portsmouth. Her work appears in many private collections throughout the United States and has won several awards in both the Fabric and Art worlds.