FREEPORT The second annual Freeport FebFest, a month-long festival celebrating cultural arts in Freeport, features returning events from the first festival and new events to expand the range of offerings. This moveable feast of Freeport art — visual, literary, performing, culinary and fine — spotlights painting, theater, music, poetry, prose, food and more at venues […]
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Heather Perry to discuss her photography at FLCC
TOPSHAM Freelance photographer Heather Perry will present a slide talk entitled “Works in Progress” for First Light Camera Club on Feb. 11 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the Topsham Medical Building, 4 Horton Place in Topsham. The public is invited to attend. The event is free for members of FLCC and $10 for guests. Folks are […]
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Maritime historian explains the work of a museum curator
WISCASSET In a talk sponsored by Lincoln County Historical Association, maritime historian Lincoln Paine will offer insights to the collection of the Maine Maritime Museum. The talk, which is the first in LCHA’s winter lecture series, will be held at 1 p.m. Sunday in the Communications Building behind the County Court House in Wiscasset. Paine’s […]
The Colwell Brothers at the Chocolate Church Arts Center
BATH The Colwell Brothers will release their third album, “Bad Apple,” on Saturday as part of the Chocolate Church Arts Center’s Kill the Chill Winter Concert Series. This concert, which begins at 7:30 p.m., will set off a dance party in the intimate venue of the Curtis Room in the Chocolate Church Annex, located at […]
‘Three Cheers’ art show at Rising Tide
DAMARISCOTTA Works by Lise Aubry, Brady Nickerson and Jane Varn will be on display and for sale at the Rising Tide Community Market for the month of February. Aubrey and Varn have been students of Nickerson for many years and are excited to feature their art as well as Brady’s at Rising Tide. Brady, an […]
Freeport Players welcomes new members to their board of directors
FREEPORT Freeport Players elected new members Carmela Castro and Penny Davis-Dublin to the board of directors at its annual meeting Jan. 22. Carmela Castro has been a regular on the Freeport stage since her debut with the Players in 2001 as Meg in “Crimes Of The Heart.” Her most recent appearances with the Players were […]
Call for artist submissions for senior living communities
BRUNSWICK Senior living developer Northbridge Companies is calling all Maine artists to submit artwork for consideration and potential purchase to fill three new Maine communities slated to open in the fall in Brunswick, Wells and Westbrook. Northbridge Companies hope to fill their new locations with works of art from local artists. Artwork can be of […]
Beneath the Music: Michael-Thomas Foumai, composer
BRUNSWICK What inspires an individual to create music? What leads someone down the path to becoming a professional musician? What is it that drives creation, transformation, and discovery? These are all questions explored in this new series, “Beneath the Music;” an interview series with a handful of Bowdoin’s most talented and hard-working students. This is […]
Bath oil and acrylic painting workshop to begin Sunday
BATH Bath artist Sarah Greenier is teaching an eight-week workshop in oil and acrylic painting this Winter. The session begins Sunday from 9 a.m. to noon at her studio at 428 Middle St. in Bath. Classes are geared to the enjoyment of learning to paint for beginning and intermediate students. Each class will begin with […]