Art of the Virginia

This is an incomplete draft of the exhibit

Virgina Lines in the style of Matthew Baker

John Bradford 2003 Watercolor with digital color modification

This single sheet line drawing in the style of 16th century shipwright Matthew Baker shows the shape and proportions of Virginia from multiple angles.

Stamp: Virginia of Sagadahoc

United States Postal Service 1957 Paper with sticky back and perforations

This United States postage stamp was released in August 1957 to celebrate the 350th anniversary of the establishment of the Popham Colony, and to celebrate 350 years of shipbuilding in Maine.

Tanbark Virginia

Virginia with tanbark sails

Gill Ross 2012, 2020 Watercolor with digital color modification

Virginia Leaving a Maine Cove. This is the modified version showing tanbark sails.

Bev’s Virginia

Bev Bevilacqua 1998 Watercolor

The drawing of Virginia is one of the first done for Maine's First Ship.