Month: August 2020

Harvesting Tools- Black Kettle Farm Cyanotype, 22” x 30” photo credit: Jay York PREVIOUS | NEXT RETURN TO BLACK KETTLE FARM

FARM TOOLS PROJECT Michel Droge & Sarah Loftus August 31 — October 1, 2020 On view in Flex Space Gallery and online on Emery’s website.  Before your gallery visit, please check our website’s VISIT page for updated open hours. All visitors are required to wear masks and maintain social distancing while…

Click on a blue cyanotype picture to view a description of the artwork.   Villageside Farm- Freedom, Maine Polly Shyka and Prentice Grassi Villageside Farm overlooks Freedom village in central Maine’s rolling Waldo County. Polly Shyka and Prentice Grassi bought the land in 2001 and built a home and business where…

Click on a blue cyanotype picture to view a description of the artwork. Ironwood Organic Farm- Albion, Maine Nell Finnigan and Justin Morace Ironwood is a horse-powered farm in the rolling hills of Central Maine. Nell Finnigan and Justin Morace bought the place in 2014 from a generational farming family…

Click on a blue cyanotype picture to view a description of the artwork. Hurricane Valley Farm, West Falmouth, Maine Farmer John Yanga John Yanga is part of a group of New American farmers, refugees, and immigrants from South Sudan, Rwanda, Somalia, Republic of Congo, and Afghanistan, who are turning Hurricane…

Click on a blue cyanotype picture to view a description of the artwork. Girard Farm- Waterboro, Maine Josh Girard Josh grew up in Lyman, Maine and after studying engineering and working as an aquaculture extension agent for the Peace Corps, decided to return to his hometown and grow food for…

Click on a blue cyanotype picture to view a description of the artwork. Frith Farm- Scarborough, Maine Daniel Mays Frith Farm runs as a Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) program where people gather in the timber frame barn once a week to pick up vegetables, herbs, flowers, and other farm-fresh goods.…

Click on a blue cyanotype picture to view a description of the artwork. Four Season Farm- Harborside, Maine Eliot Coleman and Barbara Damrosch and farm manager Clara Coleman Four Season Farm is a commercial market garden and working farm producing vegetables year-round on Penobscot Bay’s rocky Cape Rosier. Eliot Coleman…

Click on a blue cyanotype picture to view a description of the artwork. College of the Atlantic’s Peggy Rockefeller Farm- Mount Desert Island Farmer C. J. Walke The College of the Atlantic (COA), Peggy Rockefeller Farm is anchored within the largest remaining historic farming valley on Mount Desert Island and was…

Click on a blue cyanotype picture to view a description of the artwork. Burke Hill Farm- Cherryfield, Maine Ben Perrin Ben Perrin first started picking blueberries in Washington County’s glacial barrens almost 30 years ago when everything was done by hand. During the 1990s blueberry farms rapidly consolidated under larger corporations…