Saturday, August 3 | 10 a.m.-3 p.m. | Skowhegan, Maine
in collaboration with
River Roads Artisans Gallery &
Main Street Skowhegan
Calling for local artists! We want YOU to help us Paint Skowhegan during Skowhegan River Fest River Days Celebration in downtown! Designed to showcase the potential of the Kennebec River Gorge as the future home of the Skowhegan River Park, River Fest is Skowhegan's annual multi-day celebration of recreation and life on the Kennebec.
What will you be doing? Artist’s will chose a location based on the map below and paint (any 2D medium) the location within the timeframe listed above. River Fest attendees will travel between listed location and vote for the their favorites! The People's Choice painting will be donated to the Main Street Skowhegan Dinner in the Park Fundraiser. All finished pieces will be displayed in the gallery and auctioned off for the highest big at the end of August!
Timing Logistics: Saturday, August 3rd
- Meet at the Gallery by 9:45 a.m.
- Artists will head to there locations at 10 a.m.
- Paints from 10 a.m.-3 p.m.
- Return to the gallery by 3:30 p.m.
- People's Choice Voting will end and paintings will be displayed in gallery!
- Dinner in the Park at 5 p.m. in Skowhegan - Tickets live June 1!
