Free Admission – donations encouraged

In The Blood is an inspirational film about the connection between an artist's father and his son, their shared love of painting the Downeast coast of Maine, and how a father’s influence inspired his son to follow in his footsteps. Filmed by David Jester and Leigh Doran, this 35-minute documentary explores the lives of Maine painters Philip and Matthew Barter, chronicling their deep-rooted connection to working life along the coastline of Downeast Maine. A love letter to art and family that will touch the heart and stimulate the creative mind. This film is about embarking on an artistic journey, forging your own path, and ultimately seeking truth and meaning through artistic pursuits.

*After the screening, there will be a Q&A with David Jester, Leigh Doran, and Matthew Barter.