Leighton Gallery in Blue Hill, Hancock County, United States | Gallery

Welcome to the Leighton Gallery, Blue Hill, Maine, United States. Now in its 29th year, the Leighton Gallery has been voted the best gallery in Maine by the Maine Times people poll, also written up as one of the best galleries on the East Coast. Strong and playful work by leading contemporary artists in shows that change monthly. Superb large outdoor sculpture garden.
Judith Leighton says she chooses art that celebrates life, so that people who visit her gallery wind up feeling good. Maine Times, noting that Leighton's art tends to be "colorful, fun, folkish, full of animals, flowers and pleasing forms," called her Parker Point Road, Blue Hill gallery Maine's best. Each summer, Leighton schedules a series of month-long shows featuring six artists at a time. Her backyard is a garden of art punctuated with carved, cast, molded and welded sculpture.