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Program

Exhibit Opening: Steve Marcus, Gary Green, and Sara Crisp

Wednesday, January 12, 2022
5:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Mingle with artists and art lovers, enjoy wine and cheese with museum mavens and curious minds, and celebrate with us as we unveil our newest exhibitions!


Steve Marcus will be giving an Artists Talk immediately before the opening, at 4:00 pm

    • New Work

      Sara Crisp
      January 12 – February 24, 2023
      Maine Jewish Museum – Fineberg Family Community Room

      Embracing the sacred universality of the circle, Eastern Spirituality, and the ability of a simple plant to symbolize life force, Crisp’s mixed-media and encaustic works incorporate delicate, meticulous patterning paired with botanical elements such as flower petals, stems, and seed pods.

    • When Midnight Comes Around: New York City 1976-1986

      Gary Green
      January 12 – February 24, 2023
      Maine Jewish Museum – Speigel Gallery

      From 1976 to 1986, photographer Gary Green lived in New York City, where he studied photography and worked as a photographer’s assistant by day and spent his nights at CBGB’s and Max’s Kansas City—among other important venues—photographing the performers, the artists, and their fans.

    • The Hole in the Net: The Art of Steve Marcus

      Steve Marcus
      January 12 2023 – February 24 2023
      Maine Jewish Museum – Jody Sataloff History and Art Pavilion

      Internationally acclaimed New York City artist Steve Marcus’ newest exhibition titled, The Hole in the Net: The Art of Steve Marcus is a whimsical journey into a cartoon world of Kosher folk art. Marcus’ hand-drawn works of art on paper seamlessly weaves his childhood memories of family summer vacations in the beautiful state of Maine with his quirky sense of humor and his personal passion for his own roots and culture.