Senior art exhibition opens Nov. 10

The 2023 University of Maine senior art exhibition opens Friday, Nov. 10, in Lord Hall, featuring more than 70 works by 14 students.

The exhibition, which will be on view through Jan. 19, includes paintings, prints, drawings, sculptures, digital artworks and mixed media pieces by seniors in a studio art capstone class led by assistant professor Diana Baumbach. As part of the class, the students plan and install the annual exhibition — from matting, framing and hanging their works, to labeling and lighting the pieces. 

The participating artists include Kayla Sickler, Milford, New Hampshire; Declan Riordan, Bangor, Maine; Nicole Sheehan, Newbury, Massachusetts; Mariette Waterhouse, Acton, Maine; Kae Northway, Baltimore, Maryland; Freya Drew, Vernon, New Jersey; Alyssa Paquin, Waterboro, Maine; Brooke Soctomah, Waddell, Arizona; Cassidy Climo, Bradley, Maine; Zoey DeAngelis, Waterboro, Maine; Charlie Marks, Orono, Maine; Haley Rodriguez, New Bedford; Massachusetts; Will Brewster, Portland, Maine; and Nella Maynard, Lincoln, Nebraska.

An opening reception with food and refreshments will be held from 5-7 p.m. on Nov. 10.

Lord Gallery is open 9 a.m.–4 p.m. weekdays. For more information or to request a reasonable accommodation, contact the UMaine Department of Art, 207.581.3245; um.art@maine.edu.