Playing with Paper

Name: Playing with Paper
Start: 2026-07-16
End: 2026-08-05
Location: Damariscotta

The solo exhibition "Playing with Paper" by multimedia artist Bourge Hathaway is held at River Arts in Damariscotta. The show runs from July 16 to August 5, 2026, and focuses on the expressive qualities of paper through sculptural forms and hand papermaking, complemented by handcrafted wooden pieces.

Date: Jul 16 - Aug 5, 2026
Location: Damariscotta

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Highlights

Opening reception on July 18 from 1-4 p.m.
Sculptural paper forms created via hand papermaking
Handcrafted wooden art pieces

"Playing with Paper" is a solo art exhibition by Bourge Hathaway, hosted at the River Arts gallery in Damariscotta, Maine. Located in the gallery's River Room, the exhibition highlights Hathaway's use of hand papermaking to create diverse sculptural forms. The collection also includes a variety of handcrafted wood works, illustrating the artist's long-standing interest in dimensional media and natural materials.

The exhibition reflects Hathaway's extensive background in fine arts, design, and sculpture spanning nearly six decades. Her work is influenced by her travels and studies in anthropology and international relations, as well as her training at the Art Students League of Denver and the Center for Furniture Craftsmanship. A public reception where visitors can meet the artist is scheduled for the afternoon of July 18, 2026.

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Location described by the source: River Arts; www.pressherald.com
Area for browsing nearby events: Damariscotta

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