Maine's Capital Area

Harlow will showcase ceramic works by 32 artists in the exhibition “Fired Up”, which will be on view July 31 through August 22, 2015 at 160 Water Street in Hallowell. “Fired Up” culminated from an open call to artists working from clay and was juried by Harlow Gallery staff. Out of 106 submissions, 85 works of art will be included in the final show, including utilitarian, decorative and conceptual pieces.

A public reception will be held on Friday July 31, from 5 to 8 PM. Both the exhibition and the reception are free and open to the public. Hours are Wednesdays - Saturdays, noon – 6pm

A list of participating artists by town is as follows:

• Arrowsic, Robert Santerre
• Augusta, Lori Watts and Doreen Morgan
• Belfast, Russell Kahn and Cory Upton-Cosulich
• Bethany, CT, Sara Kaluzynski
• Brooklin, Cathy Rees
• Brunswick, Jackie Melissas
• Camden, Ann McClellan
• Cape Elizabeth, Valerie Deveraux
• Carrabassett Valley, Karen Campbell
• Cumberland, Meryl Ruth
• Hallowell, Malley Weber
• Jefferson, Mary Devenney, Joe Devenney and Jonathan Mess
• Kingfield, Penelope Hall
• Litchfield, Jeff Spencer and Mary K. Spencer
• Morrill, Jeffrey Ackerman
• Oakland, Nancy Meader
• Orono, Constant Albertson, Blake Eden and John Eden
• Orr's Island, Catherine Gibson
• Portland, Elizabeth Louden, Rebecca May Verrill and Whitney Gill
• South Portland, Jeff Woodbury
• Vienna, Cheryl Herr-Rains and Mark Hutton
• Walpole, Tyler Gulden
• West Gardiner, Elizabeth Downs
• Whitefield, Libbey Seigars
• Windham, Anne Alexander

“Fired Up” is sponsored by The Ballard Center, Dirigo Capital Advisors, Mendall Group and Levey, Wagley & Putman, P.A. “Fired Up” is also supported in part by our season sponsors: The Bank of Maine, Capitol Dental Care, Current Media, Dead River Company, the City of Hallowell, the Jennings Family of Hallowell, Kennebec Savings Bank, Scrummy Afters Candy Shoppe and the Vallee Brothers, Chris & Ray Vallee.

The Harlow Gallery is a membership based 501(c)3 nonprofit dedicated to connecting and celebrating art, artists and community in downtown historic Hallowell since 1963. For more information visit Harlow Gallery online: www.harlowgallery.org