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Daniel Kany, artcritic for the Portland Press Herald, writes that "Frey's art occupies thenexus between contemporary painting and brushy traditionalism. If there is a focusto this new direction in Maine painting, his art is it." Author of a number ofbooks on Maine art and artists, Carl Little explores art-historical influenceson Frey from the Fauvists and Matisse to Rockwell Kent and Howard Hodgkin, andtraces the history of landscape painting ...

Lending grace and delight to daily activities, his paintings show women celebrating spring with forsythia, calling in their cats at dusk, gossiping, planting trees, or sunbathing sans clothing. Men sip their morning coffee, repair windows, gather fishing gear and wait for the fog to lift. Mermaids, sheep, and sleeping sailors populate rugged, elemental scenes. And always, soaring overhead in the seascapes for which Irvine is best-known, there ...

When, in his twenties, Philip Barter (b. 1939) discovered Marsden Hartley, he felt a calling: to further the vision of the great American modernist. This was an ambitious undertaking for a brash, self taught artist from Boothbay, Maine, but Barter's passion for Maine and its fiercely independent people gave his work a unique, unencumbered vision. Barter was prolific, and he spent a half-century painting the landscape of his home state, becomin...

William Irvine (b. 1931) is an American painter whose career spans six decades with the last four decades spent in Maine. Irvine's journey in art began in the town of Troon on the Scottish coast, where he was introduced to modern art through the collection of whiskey magnate Johnnie Walker. After graduating from the Glasgow School of Art and serving in the Scottish army, Irvine came of artistic age in London, where he was a part of a lively av...

This big, handsome book presents the work of American artist George Wardlaw (b.1927) in over 180 full-color plates and illustrations.

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