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A Passion for Sea Glass
A special event celebrating sea-glass artisans will be held from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 11th at Archipelago.
NEW WORK - Peter Ralston’s major exhibit of new work opened July 2 as part of the Island Institute’s 25th anniversary, and will run until late October. Click here to view the gallery online.
Monday - Friday 9:30 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Saturday 9:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Sunday 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.
10% Discount for Members
Island Institute members receive a 10% discount on Archipelago purchases and online orders. This discount does not apply to Archipelago Fine Arts purchases.
Click here to become a member today!
About Archipelago
Welcome to Archipelago, the Island Institute store and gallery. A broad and unique collection of handmade art, craft and design represents the very best of Maine's islands and coastal communities. Maine has long been known for its ability to inspire artists, and the islands of the Gulf of Maine. Experience the talent, and catch a glimpse of Maine island life where craftsmanship is infused with integrity.Part art gallery and part gift store, Archipelago exists as a mainland venue for island and Maine artisans to gain exposure and generate income through sales of their work. As a program of the Island Institute, income generated by Archipelago sales is used to advance programs that support island communities. Shop Archipelago, and you will find delightfully special and one-of-a-kind items, and you will be helping to support one of Maine's greatest natural assets--its island and working waterfront communities.


