Linda's Links

"The intent of this page is to help other professional artists in their career problems with information I have found to be useful. Other viewers reading these links may find categories of particular interest to them. It is entirely possible to spend a day or two on this page, I hope it is both enjoyable and helpful to all who visit." states Linda. "Anyone interested in a reciprocal link please contact me by signing the Guest Book and leaving a message."  "When possible please let these links know you found them here, thanks". Linda

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Maine Sites

Camden Town Hall   

Maine State Office of Tourism Yes, you can get here from there....visit this site to find out how and what is available to our many enthusiasts from this country and the world. Also investigate special offers available throughout the eight regions of Maine. Interesting, diverse, exciting, it is all that and more..............

Organizations to which I belong 

LAA Lyme Art Association
An historic Connecticut Gallery where I am an Elected Artist Member.

 American Society of Marine Artists   
For those interested in purchasing or painting Marine art.

Maine Arts Commission  
A wonderful site for Maine artists and an organization to which all should belong

Center for Maine Contemporary Arts  
Another great organization with many membership benefits for those living in Maine full or part time.

CRL Chamber of Commerce   
The Camden, Rockport, Lincolnville Chamber of Commerce. A new and exciting site to get information of where to stay and what to do (in addition to your studio visit) while visiting the Mid Coast area.

Rockland Maine Chamber of Commerce  
Lots of other places to visit and exciting things to do from our neighboring towns.

United States Coast Guard Art Program  
For those interested this is the site where the CoGAP (Coast Guard Art Program) can be found.

Faux & Decorating for the home

Home Expo 
A great information source for anything to do with home decorating, building, remodeling, or furnishings. Available by either specific item or state listings. 

 Art Sites and Galleries I have enjoyed

Saatchi Gallery 
Wonderful site with inspirational links to many, many other art venues. Spend time visiting other artists, museums, blogs, etc.


Dave H. Large  
 Inspiring Marine Artist. Dave also has links to almost every schooner out there. If you know of one he doesn't have please let him know.

Hugh McIntyre
A High School friend, living in Scotland, whom I greatly admire for his artistic ability!

Mike Thompson 
Another lover of the Maine coast a self taught artist and a sailor. Interesting works with lots of feeling in oil, acrylic and charcoal. Enjoy a visit to his site.

Places to Stay 

Bayview Aerie  
Which is the new apartment located over the gallery here at the house. It is a one bedroom with living room,  eat in kitchen, loft and private deck and can be seen by clicking on the APARTMENT link on this site.

 Genealogy Sites

bmdcertificates 

This firm locates and obtains UK (England & Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland)
birth, marriage or death certificates.

Marine Sites

Sharp Adventure Books
Fantastic reading for anyone who sails or wish they could. Great tales of great ships and the men who sailed and sail them.

Sailing  
For those of you interested in sailing the Maine coast here is a wealth of information on what is available in the Penobscot Bay area. I have been aboard some of these schooners and painted quiet a few of them and have a goal of sailing on and painting all of them over the next several years.

Sailing Boston  
If Maine is just a little too far but you still want to get your feet wet, so to speak, here is a wonderful site about what is available on the waters off  Massachusetts.

Schooner Roseway
One of the subjects of my business cards and one of my favorite schooners which is starting a new life in a new location. Prints of Roseway are available on my site. 

Classic Boats 
Tons of information, interested in buying or selling or just keeping up to date world wide this is a good place to start. Also many interesting links for boating enthusiasts.

Maine Boats & Harbors
An excellent publication to keep you in touch with the happenings along the coast of Maine serious articles, and also a touch of Yankee humor. 

Maine Harbors
Information for locals and visitors alike as regards the Maine Coast

Click for Midcoast Maine Tide Charts         WoodenBoat Publications

Lighthouses, Newspapers, Etc

American Lighthouse Foundation  
The beginning of a great and enjoyable search along the American coast line. Also check the links below to spend hours appreciating what we see from the sea.

New England Lighthouses  
A wonderful resource for all of those who love the beauty and romance of lighthouses and for those who depend upon them to keep them safe.

Rockland Breakwater Lighthouse 
For all of you who love lighthouses, here is one that could use your help and has links to many other interesting sites.

Lighthouse Photo Repair
Meet Sue, a very interesting person located in Iowa who is building a retirement home with a lighthouse....Yep! Not only that it will have a beacon that was restored in Australia. Sue's husband teaches at Iowa State University. Sue says " we will never live by the ocean....but, the county wants to flood our land to protect the water supply for our city, Ames. So it looks like our lighthouse will be on a lake." They also do wonderful photo repair so please check out their site....especially those of you involved with lighthouses, tell them Linda says "Hi".

Non Profit Organizations, you may wish to support through art.

  Aldermere Farm/Belted Galloway's 
For those of you who have enjoyed the wonderful site of the Galloway cows and calves in the pastures of Aldermere. This link will provide you with lots of information about the farm and Maine Coast Heritage Trust as well as the very worthwhile programs they run. Posters and Iris Giclee Prints of the pictured artwork "Foggy Morning Nap" are available through the farm or the listing below. Use of the image has been donated by Linda to help support their programs and scholarships. 

Online Art and Media Publications


Art Daily.com 
An exceptional site to keep up on events in the art world. Also an excellent resource for museums around the world to continue your studies of artists of the past and present. Subscribing to the newsletter is well worthwhile.

Art-Of-The-Day.com

ArtAccess.com

ArtAffairs.com

THE ART LIST - Art Contests Newsletter

(These sites will be added to gradually as I have time and get approval from the websites involved)

Museums

Art Museum Network

.Metropolitan Museum 
Located in New York City an outstanding museum that offers online art tours to those unable to visit in person plus many other valuable perks to the online visitor.

Salmagundi Club  
Located in New York City on 5th Ave. an exciting must see with both wonderful Art and friendly personable staff. Certainly worth a visit when you are in the area.

Penobscot Marine Museum
Exciting area marine museum. An educational visit for all ages.

Farnsworth Museum
Wonderful! A great place to visit when one can't sail the Coast due to fog. Has work of my favorite art dynasty -- The Wyeth's.

Information Sites for the Professional Artist
The Artists Help Network  
An absolutely wonderful site for those looking for career help. This also provides a wealth of information and other sites which will be of outstanding help to professional artists in all fields.

Faber-Castell        

Schmincke

 Staedtler

 Winsor and Newton

Website Help

Midcoast Computer Solutions 

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