The art in our permanent collection is organized numerically. Identification numbers can be found on the wall, to the right of each piece. The database only includes pieces that are currently on display.
Permanent Collection
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Spenser Macleod
Spenser Macleod is a Portland-based artist with a passion for creating visually captivating works of art. Born and raised in Maine, Spenser has always had an interest in art, and this led him to earn a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Illustration from the Maine…
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Alicia Sampson Ethridge
Alicia Sampson Ethridge is a contemplative artist and mother of two, whose vibrant, textured, and bold artwork explores the intersection of figuration and abstraction. Born in New Jersey in 1984, she moved to Maine in 2008, where she studied abstract painting, experimental, and figurative drawing…
Tyler Pearce
Tyler Pearce is a talented abstract painter based in the Seacoast area of New Hampshire. Tyler’s passion for art stems from a deep desire to make sense of himself and the world around him. His artwork is a reflection of his journey toward self-discovery, as…
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Frank Moth
Frank Moth is the artistic alias of Eleftherios S. and Marianna M., hailing from Veria and Heraklion, Greece. Since establishing the Frank Moth brand in 2014, they have gained acclaim for their digital collages and compositions that evoke a nostalgic vision of the future. Their…
James Chase
James Chase is an Associate Professor at New England College and a distinguished artist known for his contributions to the arts. As the Founder of Arts Build Community, he is committed to promoting the arts within the community. Chase also serves as a curatorial member…
Liese Gauthier
Liese Gauthier is an abstract artist based in rural New Hampshire, known for her unconventional and playful techniques. She enjoys painting with her fingers, wiping her hands on her pants, gluing down beautiful papers, and brushing paint over them. She loves scribbling and scratching with…
Sali Swalla
Sali is an artist born in Hawaii, with a unique childhood spent living in various US states, Japan, and Korea due to her military aviator father. After attending university in Tokyo, she moved to Los Angeles where she finally put down roots. Growing up in-between…
Jeannie Griffin Peterka
Jeannie Griffin-Peterka, originally from Dallas, Texas, pursued her Fine Arts undergraduate degree at Southern Methodist University and studied under various private teachers, including a mentor who helped her embrace abstract painting. “I had always wanted to be an abstract painter. I am much more interested…
Jane Kaufmann
Jane Kaufmann is a New Hampshire–based ceramic artist and storyteller whose work defies simple labels — though “potter,” “sculptor,” or “satirist” all come close. She creates imaginative, whimsical sculptures — orbs, human figures, finger puppets, even tableaux — many painted or glazed with words, often with…