A new book highlights several of her Maine projects.
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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Artists Wade Kavanaugh and Stephen Nguyen win inaugural Ellis-Beauregard Foundation fellowship
They will create a site-specific work at the Center for Maine Contemporary Art in Rockland in 2018.
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Copper salvaged from Maine’s Capitol dome to become public art
Judith Allen and James Creighton were selected to make pieces using copper panels from the former dome.
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In death, Maine writer Elizabeth Ilgenfritz leaves a legacy
Scholarships in her honor will help midcoast writers follow their passion.
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‘I See a City’ shines a light on photographer Todd Webb
His mid-century New York years are explored in a recent exhibition and a new book that editor, advocate and friend Betsy Evans Hunt hopes will ‘elevate Webb’s work into the pantheon where it belongs.’
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Bar Harbor to host Northeast’s biggest Native American marketplace
Coming in May, the Abbe Museum Indian Market will showcase contemporary Indian artwork from Maine and across the country.
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A world of material takes over Center for Maine Contemporary Art
‘Materiality’ at the Rockland gallery shows how Maine art and Maine artists are expanding their vocabulary.
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MECA’s new president sees arts education as key to navigating an ever-changing world
After 6 months on the job, Laura Freid envisions a bright future for the school’s creative ‘problem-solvers of the future.’
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New York City theater helping Kennebunk with high school musical
Artists from the Public Theater will work with local students and the community on ‘As You Like It.’
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A photographer’s nearly forgotten archive comes home to Maine
The Penobscot Marine Museum leads effort to reclaim the work of Kosti Ruohomaa.