Join the artists Saturday, May 24, from 4 - 7 p.m., at the Opening Celebration of “Just a Few Friends,” the season opener at Salt Pond Studio, Friendship.

This is an invitational group exhibition curated by gallery owner and artist Pam Cabañas. The diverse group of Maine artists includes pastel artist Lyn Asselta, weaver Sara Hotchkiss, Metal Smith Noah Bly, creator Merle Rockwell, as well as painters Carolyn Gabbe, Jane Herbert, Eric Jacobsen, Libby Reed, Carol Sloane and Karin Strong.

The exhibit is on view from Thursday, May 22 through Sunday, June 15.

"As always Salt Pond Studio throws a fun event with art and the barbecue and fire pit blazing," said Salt Pond, in a news release.

Salt Pond Studio is located at 522 Cushing Road, Friendship (corner of rte. 97 and Salt Pond Road).

Follow Salt Pond Studio on Facebook or at www.saltpondstudio.com. For more information call 207-691-5787 or to make a convenient appointment to view the exhibition.

Salt Pond Studio is housed in the historic,  pre-civil war East Friendship schoolhouse. Salt Pond Studio considers itself a slice of “Old Maine."