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JOE HEMES
EDUCATION
1997 HAYSTACK SCHOOL OF ARTS & CRAFTS, BASKETS/ MIXED MEDIA, J. GARRET
1979 MASTERS OF ARCHITECTURE, MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY, BOZEMAN, MT.
RESIDENCY & GRANTS
2016 JURIED OPEN RESIDENCY, HAYSTACK SCHOOL OF ARTS & CRAFTS,
1996 ‘INDIVIDUAL ARTISTS FELLOWSHIP GRANT’ DESIGN ARTS-ARCHITECTURE MAINE ARTS COMMISSION & THE NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS
MEMBERSHIP
2018 CENTER FOR MAINE CONTEMPORARY ART
2015 AIA MAINE- BOARD OF DIRECTORS-COMMITTEE ON THE ENVIRONMENT CO-CHAIR 2012-2015
2004 LEED AP GREEN/HIGH PERFORMANCE ARCHITECT
2001 MAINE MARITIME MUSEUM
1994 MAINE ARTS COMMISSION, ARTIST’S REGISTRY, DESIGN & SCULPTURE
1987 PORTLAND MUSEUM OF ART
1986 MAINE REGISTERED ARCHITECT
COMMISSIONS
2024 ‘BIRD LADDER TREE’ PRIVATE CLIENT, GRAY, ME
2023 ‘TURRET FLOWER’ PRIVATE CLIENT, PORTLAND, ME
2022 ‘COMB JELLY WITH TAIL’ PRIVATE CLIENT, FREEPORT, ME
2021 ‘MIRROR SPORE’ PRIVATE CLIENT, PORTLAND, ME
2020 ‘PENTAFLOWER’ PRIVATE CLIENT, PORTLAND, ME
2018 ‘COPPER, BRASS, SILVER MOBILE’ PRIVATE CLIENT, PORTLAND, ME
2016 ‘SEPTASTAR CHANDELIERS’ FLANAGAN FARM, BUXTON, ME
2016 ‘ASTERISK’ FOULMOUTHED BREWERY, SOUTH PORTLAND, ME
2014-2017 12 ZEPPELINS, various clients and Maine locations.
2013 ‘TRI-ZEPPELINS’ COFFEE BY DESIGN, DIAMOND ST, PORTLAND, ME
2012 ‘CONE FLOWER CHANDELIERS’ FLANAGAN FARM, BUXTON, ME
2006 ‘WYOMING EVOCATION SCULPTURE” MAINE MARITIME MUSEUM, BATH, ME Full Scale historical evocation of the largest wooden ship
2001 ‘FROM HERE TO THERE” MAINE PERCENT for ART- FALMOUTH HIGH SCHOOL, FALMOUTH, ME
1978 “MOORUL’ BOZEMAN, MT 35 ft x 54 ft
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2024 “S.N.O.W. ‘24 ” SIDLE HOUSE, FREEPORT, ME
2024 “INBETWEEN…..WORLDS…..INTERTWINED” GEORGE MARSHALL STORE GALLERY YORK, ME (CO-CURATED WITH ANNA DIBBLE)
2023-24 “SEACHANGE: DARKNESS AND LIGHT IN THE GULF OF MAINE” GULF OF MAINE ECOARTS, IMMERSIVE ART-SCIENCE INSTALLATION, MAINE MARITIME MUSEUM, BATH ME
2022 “MAJESTIC FRAGILITY” GULF OF MAINE ECOARTS, 8 ARTIST COLLABORATION, BIGELOW LABORATORY FOR OCEAN SCIENCES, EAST BOOTHBAY, ME
2021 “BALANCE: ORDER & CHAOS” CHAUVET ARTS, NASHVILLE, TN
2021 “LIGHT AT THE END OF THE TUNNEL” MAINE CRAFT ASSOCIATiON, THE HARLOW, HALLOWELL, ME
2021 “MIXING IT UP” MAINE JEWISH MUSEUM, PORTLAND, ME
2020 “HURRAH- 25th ANNIVERSARY SHOW”, GEORGE MARSHALL STORE GALLERY YORK, ME
2020 “TWENTY”, ZERO STATION, PORTLAND, ME
2019 “DARKNESS AND THE LIGHT”, INSTITUTE OF CONTEMPORARY ART at MECA, PORTLAND, ME
2019 “MAN-MADE: A STATE OF NATURE”, GREENHUT GALLERY PORTLAND, ME
2017 “SHELTERS”, GEORGE MARSHALL STORE GALLERY YORK, ME
2015 “ILLUMINATED SCULPTURES” RED THREAD SHOWROOM, PORTLAND, ME
2015 “20th ANNIVERSARY SHOW”, GEORGE MARSHALL STORE GALLERY YORK, ME
2012-2015 “ILLUMINATED SCULPTURES” BLUE GALLERY, PROVINCETOWN, MA
2012-2018 “HANDCRAFTED LIGHTING SCULPTURE” CRAFT GALLERY, ROCKLAND, ME
2011 “LUMINOUS PROJECTIONS”, GEORGE MARSHALL STORE GALLERY YORK, ME
2010 “WINDFLOWERS”, 15TH ANNIVERSARY EXHIBITION, GEORGE MARSHALL STORE GALLERY YORK, ME
2006 ‘WYOMING EVOCATION SCULPTURE” Phase 1 Grand Opening MAINE MARITIME MUSEUM, BATH, ME (HEMES & von HUENE LLC)
2005 ‘WATTS UP?” CHANDELIER SHOW, QUIRK GALLERY, RICHMOND, VIRGINIA
2005 ‘L/A ARTS ALL MAINE INVITATIONAL’, UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE, LEWISTON-AUBURN COLLEGE, LEWISTON, ME.
2004 ILLUMINATED SCULPTURES, ACCESS/AXIS OF SONG AND LIGHT, GEORGE MARSHALL STORE GALLERY, YORK, MAINE
2004 ‘20/20 ENVISION’, MAINE CRAFTS ASSOCIATION 2OTH ANNIVERSARY EXHIBITION, ART GALLERY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND, PORTLAND, ME
2003 ‘20/20 ENVISION’, MAINE CRAFTS ASSOCIATION 2OTH ANNIVERSARY EXHIBITION, COLBY COLLEGE, MUSEUM OF ART, WATERVILLE, ME
2003 ‘WORK OF THE HAND’, CENTER FOR MAINE CONTEMPORARY ART, ROCKLAND, ME.
2002 ‘TRANSFORMATIONS’, UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE, LEWISTON-AUBURN COLLEGE, LEWISTON, ME.
2001 ‘FURNITURE IV’ ICON, BRUNSWICK, MAINE
2001 ‘MAINE CONTEMPORARY FURNITURE’ INSTITUTE OF CONTEMPORARY ART, MAINE COLLEGE OF ART, PORTLAND, ME
2001 ‘MAINE CONTEMPORARY FURNITURE’ COLBY COLLEGE, MUSEUM OF ART, WATERVILLE, ME
2000 ‘ZERO LOUNGE SHOW’ ZERO STATION, SOUTH PORTLAND, ME.
2000 ‘COLLABORATIONS 2000’ ROUND TOP CENTER FOR THE ARTS, DARMISCOTTA, ME
1999 ‘FLOATERS + FLYERS’ SOLO SHOW, JUNE FITZPATRICK GALLERY, PORTLAND, ME
1999 ‘Y2K EXHIBIT’ ROBERT CLEMENTS GALLERY, PORTLAND, ME
1999 ‘MAINE ARTISTS FELLOWSHIP X TEN EXHIBITION’ BLAINE HOUSE,
1998 ‘COLLAGED LIGHT’ SOLO SHOW JUNE FITZPATRICK GALLERY, PORTLAND, ME
1998 ‘ACADIA SUMMER SHOW’ NORTHEAST GALLERY, NORTHEAST HARBOR, ME
1997 ‘UNBUILT PROJECT AWARD -FORT GORGES AQUARIUM’ PORTLAND, MAINE AIA AWARDS FOR EXCELLENCE IN ARCHITECTURE
1996 ‘SCULPTURAL LIGHT’ Solo show, JUNE FITZPATRICK GALLERY, PORTLAND, ME
1996 ‘MAINE ARTISTS FELLOWSHIP GRANT EXHIBITION’ MAINE ARTS COMMISSION, AUGUSTA, ME
COMPETITIONS
2002 ‘AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHY COMPETITION ‘ARCHITECTURE 2003’, ‘Chartres Roof’ & ‘Shutters of Light’
2000 ‘WYOMING EVOCATION NATIONAL COMPETITION’ MAINE MARITIME MUSEUM, BATH, ME -WINNER (HEMES & von HUENE TEAM)
2000 ‘AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHY COMPETITION’ ARCHITECTURE 2002’, 3rd Place, ‘Delos Reservoir
1999 ‘AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHY COMPETITION’ ‘ARCHITECTURE 2000’ ‘Buried Column’