Isabelle Edwards hopes to have The Art Bus open for business this summer in Casco.
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Insight: Breaking the silence on domestic violence in Maine
Artists and poets are filling store windows in downtown Belfast with work on the theme ‘Love/Not Love.’
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Richmond couple entertain through their ‘house with the word’
What began with “Thank You” is now a five-year tradition that has many fans.
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Giant trolls stand to bring visitors back to botanical gardens, send a message about saving forests
The Danish artist Thomas Dambo used recycled wood to create the 5 characters of ‘Guardians of the Seeds,’ a long-term exhibition about sustainability and conservation.
Posted inPortland Forecaster
Partners for World Health turns to art to raise shipping funds
The pandemic caused the Portland-based organization to forgo both its regular international medical mission trips and its largest fundraiser, but it’s still shipping out medical supplies and equipment.
Posted inThe Forecaster
Arts Calendar: April 28-May 8
Kneeling art Exhibits “A Congregation of Birds,” through May 15 at Chocolate Church Arts Center, Bath. Free, chocolatechurcharts.org/gallery for details and COVID-19 protocols. Creative Portland’s “2020 Vision: Past, Present, & Future” online show available through April, creativeportland.com. “East End in Bloom,” installation of flowers through May at East End Community School, 195 North St., Portland. […]
Posted inAmerican Journal, Portland Forecaster
Artist creates fancy NFL footwear for a cause
Eamon White custom designed cleats for a New York Jets player as part of an NFL campaign to support players’ causes.
Posted inPortland Forecaster
Whimsical art funds decade of student passion projects in Portland
Painting for a Purpose has helped students start close to 100 community and school improvement projects since it began granting funds in 2010,
Posted inTimes Record
Local artist’s house portrait to appear on HGTV
DAMARISCOTTA — Local watercolorist Kathleen Horst will have one of her house portraits featured on the HGTV program “Life Under Renovation.” Horst was approached this past summer to paint a portrait of a newly renovated historic home. An HGTV designer reached out to Horst last summer after discovering Horst’s commissioned paintings of homes and cottages. […]
Posted inPortland Forecaster
Artist shines light on Black Mainers’ contributions
The goal of the portrait series is to educate the public “on what our Black neighbors bring to the state” through their work, the artist says.