EXHIBITIONS & EVENTS
R E V E R E N C E (Solo exhibition)
July 1 - July 26, 2026
KW CONTEMPORARY ART
184 PORT RD
KENNEBUNK, MAINE 04043
KW Contemporary Art is pleased to present Reverence, a solo exhibition of new works by Elaine Coombs.
Opening Reception: July 11th
4–5 PM: Private View (by invitation)
5–7 PM: Open to the public
Coffee with the Artist: Sunday July 12th, 10–12 PM
In her second solo exhibition with the gallery, Coombs invites viewers into a world suspended between light and atmosphere—where the sky becomes both subject and sanctuary. Known for her luminous cloudscapes, her work captures the fleeting, ineffable beauty of the horizon in moments of quiet transformation. Rendered in iridescent layers of gold, pearl, and soft blue, her paintings evoke the radiance of sunrise and the hush of dusk, where light dissolves into color and time feels momentarily stilled. Each canvas holds a sense of reverence for the ephemeral—the ever-changing nature of the sky translated into something enduring, yet delicately transient. There is a meditative quality to Coombs’ practice, where atmosphere becomes emotion and vastness feels intimately personal. Her surfaces shimmer with a quiet opulence, reflecting both the grandeur and subtlety of the natural world. Reverence is an invitation to pause—to look upward, to reflect, and to experience the profound beauty found in passing moments of light and air.
Unwavering Presence (pearl), 2025.
Acrylic on canvas over panel, 60 x 60 inches
KW Contemporary Art, Kennebunk, ME
Five person exhibition with WALKER FINE ART
November 13, 2026 – January 16, 2027
Denver, Colorado
Details to follow
July 1 - July 26, 2026
KW CONTEMPORARY ART
184 PORT RD
KENNEBUNK, MAINE 04043
KW Contemporary Art is pleased to present Reverence, a solo exhibition of new works by Elaine Coombs.
Opening Reception: July 11th
4–5 PM: Private View (by invitation)
5–7 PM: Open to the public
Coffee with the Artist: Sunday July 12th, 10–12 PM
In her second solo exhibition with the gallery, Coombs invites viewers into a world suspended between light and atmosphere—where the sky becomes both subject and sanctuary. Known for her luminous cloudscapes, her work captures the fleeting, ineffable beauty of the horizon in moments of quiet transformation. Rendered in iridescent layers of gold, pearl, and soft blue, her paintings evoke the radiance of sunrise and the hush of dusk, where light dissolves into color and time feels momentarily stilled. Each canvas holds a sense of reverence for the ephemeral—the ever-changing nature of the sky translated into something enduring, yet delicately transient. There is a meditative quality to Coombs’ practice, where atmosphere becomes emotion and vastness feels intimately personal. Her surfaces shimmer with a quiet opulence, reflecting both the grandeur and subtlety of the natural world. Reverence is an invitation to pause—to look upward, to reflect, and to experience the profound beauty found in passing moments of light and air.
Unwavering Presence (pearl), 2025.
Acrylic on canvas over panel, 60 x 60 inches
KW Contemporary Art, Kennebunk, ME
Five person exhibition with WALKER FINE ART
November 13, 2026 – January 16, 2027
Denver, Colorado
Details to follow