A new exhibition at CMCA explores how art and artists interact – and how they fit in.
Bob Keyes
Bob Keyes writes about the visual and performing arts for the Portland Press Herald/Maine Sunday Telegram. He appreciates that his job requires him to visit museums and attend plays and concerts across Maine, and most enjoys interviewing artists in their studios. He’s a New Englander by birth, and has lived in Maine off and on, most recently since 2002. He lives in Berwick with his wife, Vicki, and their son Luke.
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See the world through 3 different lenses at Portland Museum of Art
The photos and prints leave little to chance, but much to interpretation.
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Peter Korn retires from the furniture center he founded
After 28 years leading the woodworking school in Rockport, the master craftsman will get back to making chairs, his first love. For the school, he’ll be ‘a really tough act to follow.’
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Author John Grisham to speak at Kennebunkport library fundraiser
The virtual event Thursday was arranged by a library board member who has done humanitarian work with the best-selling author.
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Coming to a stage near you: a dark comedy, a light comedy and the woman behind the Wicked Witch
Portland-area theater companies get back to work.
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Broadway is back, and for these performers from Maine, it’s better than ever
The pause caused by the pandemic was a reminder of how much they loved their craft.
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Daniel Sonenberg, PSO pick up where they left off
They were about to celebrate the state’s bicentennial with a fanfare. Then the pandemic happened.
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Photographer Arthur Fink remembered with ‘Dancing in the Light’
A posthumous exhibition of the loyal Portland arts supporter’s work opens Thursday at the Maine Jewish Museum.
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Press Herald executive editor to retire after 45-year journalism career
Cliff Schechtman, who has been with the paper since 2011, will be replaced by Managing Editor Steve Greenlee.
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Eat & Run: Lower your landing gear at Pilots Cove Cafe
The restaurant at the Sanford Seacoast Regional Airport offers a nice lunch with an airshow on the side.