Waterfall Arts

Waterfall Arts
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Hours:

Office open: Tuesday - Friday 10AM - 5PM EST
Gallery open: Wednesday - Saturday 11AM - 5PM EST

Driving Directions:

Waterfall Arts is a ten-minute walk from downtown Belfast. (Belmont Ave/Main St facing the harbor): Left on Church Street, which turns into High Street. Waterfall Arts will be on the left.

About Us

Waterfall Arts is a community arts center that nurtures and inspires creative expression. We welcome individuals of all ages and abilities to experience art, through a range of activities, including classes, exhibitions, art events, performances, public art projects, and our open studios in clay, glass, print, and darkroom photography. We provide support to artists and makers to develop and deepen their creative practice.

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Waterfall Arts, Belfast ME
Glassblowing instructors in the Waterfall Arts Glassworks Studio
Our annual summer Art Market runs from June through September and features works by 30+ artisans and crafters.
Waterfall Arts also hosts artist talks, in addition to classes workshops, exhibit, and other public events.
Waterfall Arts hosts an annual Young Artists Gallery Takeover exhibit for local area artists under the age of 18, every March - April.
Waterfall Arts also hosts private events as well as an annual auctioned "night in the Gallery" dinner.

Jobs

Waterfall Arts Youth and Family Outreach Manager
Category: Non-Profit and Social Services
Waterfall Arts POSITION DESCRIPTION  TITLE:            Waterfall Arts Youth and Family Outreach Manager REPORTS TO:        Director of Programming  SUMMARY:    The Youth and Family Outreach Manager will be responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive youth & outreach “art-is-for-everyone” program at Waterfall Arts. STATUS:    Full time (35 hours per week)DUTIES AND ...read more
Contact: Amy Tingle
jobs@waterfallarts.org
Phone:(207) 338-2222

Events

Introduction to Glassblowing
Introduction to Glassblowing
Waterfall Arts Presents: Homegrown: 2026 Denizen Exhibition
Printmaking Open Studio @ Waterfall Arts
  • PRINTMAKING OPEN STUDIO (SATURDAY): KENNEDY PRESS @ Waterfall Arts. Saturdays, 12:30 pm - 3:30 pm. Start a new project or finish something you have started.
  • Saturday Jan 24, 2026
Life Drawing Short Pose (New Night!) @ Waterfall Arts
Life Drawing Short Pose
  • Join us on Tuesdays for a short pose session, non-instructional, gestural group starting with quicker poses and ending with a more lengthy pose.
  • Tuesday Jan 27, 2026
Printmaking Open Studio @ Waterfall Arts
  • PRINTMAKING OPEN STUDIO (FRIDAY) @ Waterfall Arts. Fridays, 12:30 pm - 3:30 pm. Start a new project or finish something you have started.
  • Friday Jan 30, 2026
Life Drawing Long Pose
  • Join us on Saturdays for a long pose session, non-instructional, gestural group starting with quicker poses and ending with a more lengthy pose.
  • Saturday Jan 31, 2026
Printmaking Open Studio @ Waterfall Arts
  • PRINTMAKING OPEN STUDIO (SATURDAY): KENNEDY PRESS @ Waterfall Arts. Saturdays, 12:30 pm - 3:30 pm. Start a new project or finish something you have started.
  • Saturday Jan 31, 2026
Life Drawing Short Pose (New Night!) @ Waterfall Arts
Life Drawing Short Pose
  • Join us on Tuesdays for a short pose session, non-instructional, gestural group starting with quicker poses and ending with a more lengthy pose.
  • Tuesday Feb 3, 2026
Printmaking Open Studio @ Waterfall Arts
  • PRINTMAKING OPEN STUDIO (FRIDAY) @ Waterfall Arts. Fridays, 12:30 pm - 3:30 pm. Start a new project or finish something you have started.
  • Friday Feb 6, 2026
Life Drawing Long Pose
  • Join us on Saturdays for a long pose session, non-instructional, gestural group starting with quicker poses and ending with a more lengthy pose.
  • Saturday Feb 7, 2026
Printmaking Open Studio @ Waterfall Arts
  • PRINTMAKING OPEN STUDIO (SATURDAY): KENNEDY PRESS @ Waterfall Arts. Saturdays, 12:30 pm - 3:30 pm. Start a new project or finish something you have started.
  • Saturday Feb 7, 2026
How to Make a Tea Pot
How to Make a Tea Pot
  • In this four-week class, students will learn how to create a tea pot that pours comfortably and suggests ease.
  • Saturday Feb 7, 2026
Life Drawing Short Pose
  • Join us on Tuesdays for a short pose session, non-instructional, gestural group starting with quicker poses and ending with a more lengthy pose.
  • Tuesday Feb 10, 2026
Life Drawing Short Pose (New Night!) @ Waterfall Arts
Printmaking Open Studio @ Waterfall Arts
  • PRINTMAKING OPEN STUDIO (FRIDAY) @ Waterfall Arts. Fridays, 12:30 pm - 3:30 pm. Start a new project or finish something you have started.
  • Friday Feb 13, 2026
Life Drawing Long Pose
  • Join us on Saturdays for a long pose session, non-instructional, gestural group starting with quicker poses and ending with a more lengthy pose.
  • Saturday Feb 14, 2026
Second Saturday Stitch Social
  • SECOND SATURDAY STITCH SOCIAL @ Waterfall Arts. August 12 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am EDT. FREE. A monthly gathering for needlework and fiber art enthusiasts. Ages 15+
  • Saturday Feb 14, 2026
Printmaking Open Studio @ Waterfall Arts
  • PRINTMAKING OPEN STUDIO (SATURDAY): KENNEDY PRESS @ Waterfall Arts. Saturdays, 12:30 pm - 3:30 pm. Start a new project or finish something you have started.
  • Saturday Feb 14, 2026
Life Drawing Short Pose (New Night!) @ Waterfall Arts
Life Drawing Short Pose
  • Join us on Tuesdays for a short pose session, non-instructional, gestural group starting with quicker poses and ending with a more lengthy pose.
  • Tuesday Feb 17, 2026
Printmaking Open Studio @ Waterfall Arts
  • PRINTMAKING OPEN STUDIO (FRIDAY) @ Waterfall Arts. Fridays, 12:30 pm - 3:30 pm. Start a new project or finish something you have started.
  • Friday Feb 20, 2026
Life Drawing Long Pose
  • Join us on Saturdays for a long pose session, non-instructional, gestural group starting with quicker poses and ending with a more lengthy pose.
  • Saturday Feb 21, 2026
Printmaking Open Studio @ Waterfall Arts
  • PRINTMAKING OPEN STUDIO (SATURDAY): KENNEDY PRESS @ Waterfall Arts. Saturdays, 12:30 pm - 3:30 pm. Start a new project or finish something you have started.
  • Saturday Feb 21, 2026
Life Drawing Short Pose (New Night!) @ Waterfall Arts
Life Drawing Short Pose
  • Join us on Tuesdays for a short pose session, non-instructional, gestural group starting with quicker poses and ending with a more lengthy pose.
  • Tuesday Feb 24, 2026
Printmaking Open Studio @ Waterfall Arts
  • PRINTMAKING OPEN STUDIO (FRIDAY) @ Waterfall Arts. Fridays, 12:30 pm - 3:30 pm. Start a new project or finish something you have started.
  • Friday Feb 27, 2026
Life Drawing Long Pose
  • Join us on Saturdays for a long pose session, non-instructional, gestural group starting with quicker poses and ending with a more lengthy pose.
  • Saturday Feb 28, 2026
Printmaking Open Studio @ Waterfall Arts
  • PRINTMAKING OPEN STUDIO (SATURDAY): KENNEDY PRESS @ Waterfall Arts. Saturdays, 12:30 pm - 3:30 pm. Start a new project or finish something you have started.
  • Saturday Feb 28, 2026
Life Drawing Short Pose (New Night!) @ Waterfall Arts
Life Drawing Short Pose
  • Join us on Tuesdays for a short pose session, non-instructional, gestural group starting with quicker poses and ending with a more lengthy pose.
  • Tuesday Mar 3, 2026
Printmaking I
Printmaking I
  • Join us for this 6-week printmaking introduction covering collagraph, single-layer relief, and drypoint intaglio.
  • Thursday Mar 5, 2026
Printmaking Open Studio @ Waterfall Arts
  • PRINTMAKING OPEN STUDIO (FRIDAY) @ Waterfall Arts. Fridays, 12:30 pm - 3:30 pm. Start a new project or finish something you have started.
  • Friday Mar 6, 2026
Life Drawing Long Pose
  • Join us on Saturdays for a long pose session, non-instructional, gestural group starting with quicker poses and ending with a more lengthy pose.
  • Saturday Mar 7, 2026
Printmaking Open Studio @ Waterfall Arts
  • PRINTMAKING OPEN STUDIO (SATURDAY): KENNEDY PRESS @ Waterfall Arts. Saturdays, 12:30 pm - 3:30 pm. Start a new project or finish something you have started.
  • Saturday Mar 7, 2026
Calligraphic Page Design & Folded Boxes
Calligraphic Page Design & Folded Boxes
  • Join us on Saturdays for Calligraphic Page Design and explore calligraphic mark making, using a collection of simple tools with India Ink.
  • Saturday Mar 7, 2026
Life Drawing Short Pose
  • Join us on Tuesdays for a short pose session, non-instructional, gestural group starting with quicker poses and ending with a more lengthy pose.
  • Tuesday Mar 10, 2026
Life Drawing Short Pose (New Night!) @ Waterfall Arts
Printmaking Open Studio @ Waterfall Arts
  • PRINTMAKING OPEN STUDIO (FRIDAY) @ Waterfall Arts. Fridays, 12:30 pm - 3:30 pm. Start a new project or finish something you have started.
  • Friday Mar 13, 2026
Life Drawing Long Pose
  • Join us on Saturdays for a long pose session, non-instructional, gestural group starting with quicker poses and ending with a more lengthy pose.
  • Saturday Mar 14, 2026
Second Saturday Stitch Social
  • SECOND SATURDAY STITCH SOCIAL @ Waterfall Arts. August 12 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am EDT. FREE. A monthly gathering for needlework and fiber art enthusiasts. Ages 15+
  • Saturday Mar 14, 2026
Printmaking Open Studio @ Waterfall Arts
  • PRINTMAKING OPEN STUDIO (SATURDAY): KENNEDY PRESS @ Waterfall Arts. Saturdays, 12:30 pm - 3:30 pm. Start a new project or finish something you have started.
  • Saturday Mar 14, 2026
Life Drawing Short Pose (New Night!) @ Waterfall Arts
Life Drawing Short Pose
  • Join us on Tuesdays for a short pose session, non-instructional, gestural group starting with quicker poses and ending with a more lengthy pose.
  • Tuesday Mar 17, 2026
Printmaking Open Studio @ Waterfall Arts
  • PRINTMAKING OPEN STUDIO (FRIDAY) @ Waterfall Arts. Fridays, 12:30 pm - 3:30 pm. Start a new project or finish something you have started.
  • Friday Mar 20, 2026
Life Drawing Long Pose
  • Join us on Saturdays for a long pose session, non-instructional, gestural group starting with quicker poses and ending with a more lengthy pose.
  • Saturday Mar 21, 2026
Printmaking Open Studio @ Waterfall Arts
  • PRINTMAKING OPEN STUDIO (SATURDAY): KENNEDY PRESS @ Waterfall Arts. Saturdays, 12:30 pm - 3:30 pm. Start a new project or finish something you have started.
  • Saturday Mar 21, 2026