06/15/09
The Bakery Photographic Collective show opens this Friday, June 19th from 5-9pm. See you there!

05/29/09
Jonathan Mess is monitoring the gallery once more on Saturday, May 30 from 2-7 pm. Stop on in!

05/20/09
two POINT GALLERY is pleased to announce their next show: a selection of photographs from The Bakery Photographic Collective opens June 19, 5-9 pm, and runs June 16 - July 12

05/20/09
two POINT GALLERY has new hours:
Monday - Thursday 1-5 pm
Friday - Saturday 11-7 pm
Sunday closed

05/17/09
Landfills and By-Products was reviewed by Renee Lauzon at the Examiner. Click here to read her review!

05/03/09
Jonathan Mess will be monitoring the gallery on Saturday, May 9 from 2-7 pm. Stop by to meet the artist behind the latest show, Landfills and By-Products. He loves friendly critique and conversation!

news:

05/01/09
two POINT GALLERY opens their doors with Landfills and By-Products from local artist Jonathan Mess.
two point gallery opening : chris shaw, jonathan mess, melissa smith
From left: Chris Shaw, Jonathan Mess, Melissa Smith
mural sponsored by Two Point Gallery's Chris Shaw
06/24/09
On June 13th, two POINT GALLERY co-owner Chris Shaw sponsored a mural at the Bayside World Market and Fair, where he spent the day painting with attending children and general public. View images of the mural below.
mural sponsored by Two Point Gallery's Chris Shaw
two point gallery opening : the bakery photographic collective
06/24/09
The Bakery Photographic Collective show opened on Friday, June 19th. Below: a shot from the opening. Check out more images of the show on flickr!
Brittany Marcoux: Self-Portrait at Two Point Gallery of Contemporary Art in Portland, Maine
08/10/09
two POINT GALLERY had another great First Friday! Thanks to everyone who helped out and to the many visitors enjoying the fresh new show by Lin Lisberger.

07/20/09
two POINT GALLERY "has an outlook not unlike the Fitzpatrick on Congress Street and ICON, namely, provocative art pushing boundaries beyond the locally conventional."

-Philip Isaacson, Maine Sunday Telegram

Read more here....

07/19/09
This is the last week of the Bakery Photographic Collective show. If you haven't had a chance to see it, now's the time to stop by. Up next is an exhibition of Lin Lisberger's sculptural works, from July 28th - August 29th.

07/02/09
Did you know that you can find two POINT GALLERY elsewhere on the internet? Connect with us now on flickr, facebook, and twitter!

07/01/09
two POINT GALLERY has extended the Bakery Photographic Collective show to July 25th. If you haven't seen it yet, stop in and check it out!

06/25/09
two POINT GALLERY was featured on Vox Photo Blog! Check it out here.

Self-Portrait © Brittany Marcoux
Lin Lisberger: Bridges at Two Point Gallery of Contemporary Art in Portland, Maine
Lin Lisberger: Bridges at Two Point Gallery of Contemporary Art in Portland, Maine
08/20/09
Lin Lisberger's exhibition, Bridges, is up for one more week. Stop in to view her fragile and potent wood sculptures before it comes down on August 29th!
Lin Lisberger's Bridges at two POINT GALLERY.
08/21/09
Next up at two POINT GALLERY: Martha Miller, September 2 - 26, 2009. Join us for her opening reception on Friday, September 4th from 5-9pm!
Martha Miller postcard : Two Point Gallery of Contemporary Art in Portland, Maine
Martha Miller postcard : Two Point Gallery of Contemporary Art in Portland, Maine
09/03/09
two POINT GALLERY is getting excited about Martha Miller's show, and we hope you are too! Please join us for her opening reception tomorrow evening (Friday, September 4th) from 5-9pm.
Martha Miller's installation at Two Point Gallery of Contemporary Art in Portland, Maine
09/23/09
We're sad to say that this is the last week that Martha Miller's expressive portraits will be gracing the walls of two POINT GALLERY. If you haven't yet seen this powerful exhibition, be sure to stop by this week!
George McGinty: Masks, Puppets, and Figures at Two Point Gallery of Contemporary Art in Portland, Maine
10/01/09
two POINT GALLERY is getting in the mood for the season with Masks, Puppets, and Figures by Portland artist George McGinty. Please join us for the opening during First Friday tomorrow: Friday, October 2nd, 5pm - 9pm!
Masks, Puppets, and Figures by George McGinty
11/03/09
New images of recent shows have been posted on two POINT GALLERY'S flickr page. Check them out!

10/28/09
There's only a few days left to see George McGinty's show, Masks, Puppets and Figures! Stop in and check it out before the show closes on Halloween, Saturday, October 31st.

10/16/09
two POINT GALLERY has partnered with many local galleries and businesses in the arts district of Portland to host Kindle, a forum on environmental change and awareness. Lectures will be held Friday and Saturday 1-4:30. Tickets are already sold out, but if you've already purchased yours, we are pleased that you'll be joining us for this exciting event! Visit www.kindledinme.com for more information.

10/13/09
Another great First Friday turnout at two POINT GALLERY for George McGinty's show! Be sure to stop in and check out his expressive masks, figures, and puppets before the end of the month.

George McGinty: Masks, Puppets, and Figures at Two Point Gallery of Contemporary Art in Portland, Maine
George McGinty: Masks, Puppets, and Figures at Two Point Gallery of Contemporary Art in Portland, Maine
George McGinty discussing his work with viewers at his First Friday opening.
Picking favorite masks at the opening of Masks, Puppets, and Figures.
Stephen Koharian: Atrocity: Armenian Genocide and Other Works at Two Point Gallery of Contemporary Art in Portland, Maine
11/09/09
The opening of Stephen Koharian's show, Atrocity: Armenian Genocide and Other Works, was another First Friday success at two POINT GALLERY! Koharian has received two reviews of his work: "Atrocity" in the Forest City in The Bollard and Recalling Genocide in The Portland Phoenix. If you missed the opening, see what you missed on flickr, and get in here to check out the show through November 28th.

11/03/09
two POINT GALLERY is pleased to announce their next exhibition: Stephen Koharian, Atrocity: Armenian Genocide and Other Works, opening this Friday, November 6th from 5-9 PM. Please join us!

Stephen Koharian,
from Atrocity: Armenian Genocide and Other Works
Stephen Koharian: Atrocity: Armenian Genocide and Other Works at Two Point Gallery of Contemporary Art in Portland, Maine
Two Point Holiday Sale: Maine Artists and Craftspeople at Two Point Gallery of Contemporary Art in Portland, Maine
11/11/09
Want to buy local this holiday season? two POINT GALLERY is pleased to announce a HOLIDAY SALE featuring local artists in the beginning of December. Stop in from December 5-12th to discover original artwork and gifts for family and friends, and be sure to check back for new artists in the second half of the week! Space is still available for artists interested in selling their wares: $50/space for Dec 5-9 or Dec 9-12. Contact melissa@twopointgallery.com for details.
11/19/09
With great enthusiasm two POINT GALLERY announces:

performance feast 2009,
November 30th - December 4 th

This exhibition will feature live performances and performance-based works in photography, video, sculpture, and installation by students in Professor Ling-Wen Tsai’s Performance Art Class at Maine College of Art.

Exhibition: (Performance-based work in photography, video, sculpture, and installation)
Monday (11/30) - Friday (12/4), 12-5pm daily
First Friday (12/4) until 9pm

Live Performances: (Free and open to the public)
Monday (11/30) 12-3pm (live performances + discussion)
Tuesday (12/1) 12-2pm (live performances)
Wednesday (12/2) 12-3pm (live performances + discussion)
Friday (12/4) 5-9pm (live performances + reception)

This First Friday event will once again feature free Rum Riot Beer! If you didn't taste it last time, be sure to satisfy your thirst on Friday, December 4th at two POINT GALLERY! www.rumriot.com

Get your one-of-a-kind holiday gifts at two POINT GALLERY now through December 12th! Local artists will be selling their wares at the gallery in two groups: December 5th - 8th, and 9th - 12th. Be sure to check back in to see what's new later in the week. Gallery hours are 1-5 pm each day: see you there!
Two Point Holiday Sale: Maine Artists and Craftspeople at Two Point Gallery of Contemporary Art in Portland, Maine
12/30/09

Please join us for the opening of Taylor McIntosh's photo series of Guatemalen children, For Ella, on January 1st's First Friday Artwalk from 5-9 PM. 10% of all proceeds will go directly to Safe Passage and the children of
Guatemala City. Click to read Taylor's statement.

12/13/09
Today (Sunday) is the last day of the two POINT HOLIDAY SALE! Please stop by between 1 - 5 pm for your last chance at affordable, local, one-of-a-kind gifts made by artists. Featuring jewelry, prints, photography, functional and sculptural ceramics, and more...

Following the sale, the gallery will close for vacation for the rest of December. Enjoy the holidays, and please join us on First Friday, January 1, 2010 for the opening of Taylor McIntosh's exhibition, For Ella.

Taylor McIntosh : For Ella at Two Point Gallery of Contemporary Art in Portland, Maine
The Boys & Girls Club of Portland, Maine at Two Point Gallery of Contemporary Art
01/31/10
On Friday, January 29th, two POINT GALLERY hosted The Boys & Girls of Portland, ME ART SHOW! A great time was had by all in this celebration of the creative output of local members of The Boys and Girls Club. View images of their work in their teacher George McGinty's facebook album.
Constant Urban Influence at Two Point Gallery of Contemporary Art in Portland, Maine
Lola Lyrica Fennimore & Allen Palmer at Two Point Gallery of Contemporary Art in Portland, Maine
Please join us at two POINT GALLERY tonight for the opening of Lola Lyrica Fennimore & Allen Palmer's exhibition! 5-9 PM
Patti Sanberg & Ryan John Lefebvere at Two Point Gallery of Contemporary Art in Portland, Maine
two POINT GALLERY is pleased to present Patti Sanberg & Ryan John Lefebvere, opening on First Friday, April 2nd, 5-9 PM. Check it out!
Spring Cleaning at Two Point Gallery of Contemporary Art in Portland, Maine
Spring Cleaning at Two Point Gallery of Contemporary Art in Portland, Maine
two POINT GALLERY is turning one this month, and doing a little spring cleaning to celebrate. Join us on First Friday, May 7 from 5-9 PM to revel in our anniversary...

But FIRST! We're having a closing reception on Friday, April 30th for Patti Sanberg & Ryan John Lefebvere. Join us!

Derek Jackson at Two Point Gallery of Contemporary Art in Portland, Maine
Next up at two POINT GALLERY: Honey Cling To Me: The Bear Paintings by locally known artist Derek Jackson. A continuation of his previous exhibition of Twinks, Derek pays homage to the "Bear," the term used in gay culture to describe men who are big and burly.

Join us on First Friday, June 4th from 5-9 PM for the opening.

Arthur Mohagen III & Molly Levine at Two Point Gallery of Contemporary Art in Portland, Maine
two POINT GALLERY features New Works by Wisconsinite AOMIII (Arthur O. Mohagen III) and Maine painter Molly Levine this month. Stop by and check it out!

July 2 - 31st, Opening Reception: Friday July 2nd, 2010, 5 - 9 PM.

Barret Kern, Melissa Smith, Joe Belanger and Daniel Zins at Two Point Gallery of Contemporary Art in Portland, Maine
two POINT GALLERY is pleased to present Barret Kern, Melissa Smith, Joe Belanger, and Daniel Zins from August 6th - 28th. Opening Reception: Friday, August 6th from 5-9PM. Please join us!
Ten Artists - Ten Objects - 2010 at Two Point Gallery of Contemporary Art in Portland, Maine
two POINT GALLERY is pleased to present Ten Artists - Ten Objects - 2010, an exhibition of new work by recent SUNY-New Paltz MFA Metal Alumni: Kate Bauman, Nikky Bergman, Erin Daily, Maureen Duffy, Colleen Heineman, Jamie Sachs, Jessica Stephens, Kristi Sword, Melissa Tolar, Brian Weissman, and curated by Sarah Abramson. Read more about the show at www.ten-ten-2010.com.

Opening Reception: Friday, Sept 2nd, 5-9PM