{"id":14741,"date":"2024-06-25T11:19:11","date_gmt":"2024-06-25T15:19:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/?p=14741"},"modified":"2024-06-25T11:19:11","modified_gmt":"2024-06-25T15:19:11","slug":"gail-spaien","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/gail-spaien\/","title":{"rendered":"Gail Spaien"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_7487\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-14741-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interview\/2024\/GailSpaien.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interview\/2024\/GailSpaien.mp3\">https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interview\/2024\/GailSpaien.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/interviews-by-brainard-carey\/id1468502583?mt=2&amp;ls=1\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_itunes\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Apple Podcasts\" rel=\"nofollow\">Apple Podcasts<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/5ZxsN79E1W6VJOjQF9GNuZ\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_spotify\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Spotify\" rel=\"nofollow\">Spotify<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/tunein.com\/radio\/Interviews-by-Brainard-Carey-p1236598\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_tunein\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on TuneIn\" rel=\"nofollow\">TuneIn<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/feeds.podcastmirror.com\/interviews-by-brainard\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/goo.gl\/xSQrKY\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_more\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click here to  join mailing list\" rel=\"nofollow\">Click here to  join mailing list<\/a><\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-14743 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Spaien_Studio-Portrait-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"288\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Spaien_Studio-Portrait-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Spaien_Studio-Portrait-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Spaien_Studio-Portrait-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Spaien_Studio-Portrait-1229x1536.jpg 1229w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Spaien_Studio-Portrait-1638x2048.jpg 1638w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Spaien_Studio-Portrait-696x870.jpg 696w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Spaien_Studio-Portrait-1068x1335.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Spaien_Studio-Portrait.jpg 1872w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 288px) 100vw, 288px\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nancymargolisgallery.com\/gail-spaien-new-paintings\">Gail Spaien<\/a> lives in South Portland, Maine. She earned her B.F.A. from the University of Southern Maine and her M.F.A. from the San Francisco Art Institute. Spaien has received numerous fellowships including the Ucross Foundation; Varda Artist Residency Program; Millay Colony for the Arts; the Djerassi Foundation Resident Artists Program; and the Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture.<\/p>\n<p>Over four decades, Spaien\u2019s work has been exhibited nationwide and abroad, including Taymour Grahne Projects (London); Vardan Gallery (Los Angeles, CA); the DeCordova Sculpture Park and Museum (Lincoln, MA); Provincetown Art Association and Museum (Provincetown, MA); Crocker Art Museum (Sacramento, CA); the Portland Museum of Art (Portland, ME); Ogunquit Museum of American Art (Ogunquit, ME); and Colby College Museum of Art (Waterville, Maine). After thirty years as faculty at the Maine College of Art and Design she is now full-time in the studio.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_14744\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14744\" style=\"width: 696px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-14744 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Spaien_TurquoiseWindow-960x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"696\" height=\"742\" srcset=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Spaien_TurquoiseWindow-960x1024.jpeg 960w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Spaien_TurquoiseWindow-281x300.jpeg 281w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Spaien_TurquoiseWindow-768x819.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Spaien_TurquoiseWindow-1440x1536.jpeg 1440w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Spaien_TurquoiseWindow-696x742.jpeg 696w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Spaien_TurquoiseWindow-1068x1139.jpeg 1068w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Spaien_TurquoiseWindow.jpeg 1688w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-14744\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Turquoise Window, 2024, acrylic on linen, 48 x 45 inches<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_14745\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14745\" style=\"width: 696px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-14745 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Spaien_PearlwithBootsandPheasants-1024x967.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"696\" height=\"657\" srcset=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Spaien_PearlwithBootsandPheasants-1024x967.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Spaien_PearlwithBootsandPheasants-300x283.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Spaien_PearlwithBootsandPheasants-768x725.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Spaien_PearlwithBootsandPheasants-1536x1451.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Spaien_PearlwithBootsandPheasants-696x657.jpeg 696w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Spaien_PearlwithBootsandPheasants-1068x1009.jpeg 1068w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Spaien_PearlwithBootsandPheasants.jpeg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-14745\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pearl with Boots and Pheasants, 2024, acrylic on linen, 34 x 36 inches<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_14746\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14746\" style=\"width: 696px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-14746 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Spaien_TheSeasonCalledLocking-1024x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"696\" height=\"696\" srcset=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Spaien_TheSeasonCalledLocking-1024x1024.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Spaien_TheSeasonCalledLocking-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Spaien_TheSeasonCalledLocking-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Spaien_TheSeasonCalledLocking-1536x1536.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Spaien_TheSeasonCalledLocking-696x696.jpeg 696w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Spaien_TheSeasonCalledLocking-1068x1068.jpeg 1068w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Spaien_TheSeasonCalledLocking.jpeg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-14746\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Season Called Locking, 2024, acrylic on linen, 48 x 48 inches<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interview\/2024\/GailSpaien.mp3Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | TuneIn | RSS | Click here to join mailing listGail Spaien lives in South Portland, Maine. She earned her B.F.A. from the University of Southern Maine and her M.F.A. from the San Francisco Art Institute. 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