Allen Baldwin will step aside after this year’s installment of the short-film showcase.
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.
Storyteller and sage, Stephen Jenkinson brings his ‘Nights of Grief and Mystery’ tour to Portland
Backed by a full band, he presents an evening of stories and music about death, dying and living fully.
Director who turned tiny Monhegan Museum into a fine-art destination is retiring
In his 36 years at the helm, Edward Deci helped transform the museum.
Indie Film: First-time directors conquer their fears on ‘Welcome Back’
The short film by DS Bullock and Remy Brecht screens Oct. 11 as part of Damnationland.
Portland photographer organizes a local ‘Photo Walk’ for Saturday
Photographers in Portland will join a worldwide community focusing their lens on their cities.
PSO launches ‘Crescendo’ campaign to boost its endowment
The Portland Symphony Orchestra is well on its way to meeting its $6.5 million goal.
Snowlion’s newest original play explores the ubiquity of fear
The theater company’s ‘Omniphobia’ opens Friday and runs for two weekends.
NEH chairman coming to Maine to talk about why the bicentennial matters
Jon Parrish Peede also will tour exhibitions about Wabanaki culture, women’s suffrage and Jewish life in Maine.
Eat & Run: Train’s Tavern in Lebanon: 10-cent wings, loud karaoke and good times
The roadside tavern draws people from around York County.
PMA exhibition to present stunning, complicated portrait of N.C. Wyeth
‘New Perspectives’ raises questions about his whiteness, his Euro-centric view and his depiction of people of color.