LEWISTON, ME (May 13, 2022) —  The 2022 Art Walk L/A season begins on May 27, 2022 from 5-7 pm and continues on final Fridays of each month through September. Enjoy live, in-person arts experiences in more than a dozen locations along Lisbon Street in downtown Lewiston, including a performance by the Lewiston High School Jazz Band in Dufresne Plaza at 5 p.m.* And stay downtown for the first Music in the Park summer concert from 7-9 p.m. in Kennedy Park.  Join us!

Art Downtown

Check out visual arts on display at these and other Art Walk LA venues:

The Studio, 291 Lisbon St. Artists Grayling Cunningham and friends

Lewiston Public Library, 200 Lisbon St. Photographer Stephen Harris, plus a book sale! 

Kimball Street Studios, 191 Lisbon St. redux, portraits by Kate Cargile 

Forage, 180 Lisbon St. the CROW, works by Deanna Ehrhardt 

Downtown Handmade, 182 Lisbon St., 2nd floor. Proprietor Sheri Withers Hollenbeck and friends 

Art Walkables 

Looking for to-go food items along the art walk route? Try these spots!

Sambusas and Somali tea at Mogadishu Store, 240 Lisbon St.

David-Made Pizza at Forage, 180 Lisbon St.

Spicy Tots at Boba, 97 Lisbon St.

Music in the Park summer concert series

After the art walk, head to Kennedy Park for more music! This month’s concert features

Lewiston Elementary All Star Orchestra

Forêt Endormie

Art Walk LA and all LA Arts programs would not be possible without the generous support of community partners including Community Arts Champion and Advocate sponsors Austin Associates, P.A., Bates College, Baxter Brewing Co., Berman & Simmons, the City of Auburn, the City of Lewiston, Liberty Mutual, Munka Coworking, the Sun Journal as well as the Bangor Savings Bank Foundation,  Maine Arts Commission, the New England Foundation for the Arts, the Onion Foundation, and the Ladd Foundation. 

Since 1973, LA Arts, the arts agency for the cities of Lewiston and Auburn Maine, has pursued a mission to engage and inspire a vibrant community through arts and culture. The agency works with governments, businesses, schools and local arts and cultural organizations to create opportunities for community members across the generations to experience, learn, and participate in the arts. LA Arts organizes arts programs and initiatives, supports the work of local artists and arts organizations, and highlights the essential role the arts play in shaping an economically vital, socially integrated, and forward-looking future for its community. Learn more at www.laarts.org.

*Rain location: Callahan Hall, Lewiston Public Library, 200 Lisbon St., Lewiston