It’s a great honor when people allow me into their lives, their homes and their studios and trust me with their stories. These are some of the people I’ve been glad to meet over the years, and some of the stories I’ve enjoyed telling.
Growing up in Columbus, Georgia, Bo Bartlett did what was expected of him every Sunday. He listened intently to the preacher, prayed hard and committed those weekly lessons in morality and righteousness to the deep recesses of his dutiful mind. He was a good son, and his Sunday routine at the Baptist church was pure joy.
Read MoreComing in May, the Abbe Museum Indian Market will showcase contemporary Indian artwork from Maine and across the country.
Read MoreAfter 6 months on the job, Laura Freid envisions a bright future for the school's creative 'problem-solvers of the future.'
Read MoreThe crafts school in Deer Isle, where tradition is paramount, opens a new season with 100 new places of rest.
Read More'We'll be ready,' says one leader. 'The stakes are high. People are paying attention.'
Read MoreThe state's new poet laureate hopes to slow down people's lives long enough to help them appreciate a few quiet words.
Read MoreThe artist's profound impact on American art flourished during his time in Maine. Now, access to his newly restored Prouts Neck studio helps us see why.
Read MoreTaxpayers are unwilling or unable to pay the bills, and changing technology and lifestyles drive patrons to larger libraries that offer more services and conveniences.
Read MoreThe seven artists of the international symposium are building a better cultural landscape for Maine, and after closing ceremonies Sept. 10, the artworks will be placed in host communities.
Read MorePortland writer finds her niche writing about what she knows – Maine.
Read MoreJon Imber remains determined to express his creativity on canvas, producing a remarkable new body of work that is, like him, defined by its defiance, energy and grace.
Read MoreFor the artists who make the journey to Frederic Edwin Church's farm in the shadow of Katahdin, to see what he saw and paint what he painted is almost a religious experience.
Read MoreAs a $10.5 million restoration of the painter's Prouts Neck studio nears the end, Portland Museum of Art prepares a big celebration.
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