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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PublishedFebruary 22, 2021
Three Norway artists collaborate on paintings from separate studios
Cafe Nomad will show the result of Peter Herley, Nikki Millonzi and Judy Schneider passing around unfinished pieces to build – and sometimes subtract – from each other’s marks.
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PublishedFebruary 21, 2021
New Belfast studio aims to bring glassblowing to the masses
Waterfall Arts plans to start hosting affordable classes in the spring at the community studio.
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PublishedFebruary 18, 2021
Watch: Obama drops in, via Zoom, for a chat with Telling Room students
The former president, who recently published a memoir with help from the Telling Room’s co-founder, answers questions from students in the Portland writing program.
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PublishedFebruary 3, 2021
Passamaquoddy artist Geo Neptune wins national fellowship
Neptune, who works in traditional arts, is among this year’s 60 recipients of the $50,000 award from United States Artists.
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PublishedJanuary 30, 2021
Snowstorm headed to southern Maine
The National Weather Service says 8 and 12 inches will fall across much of York and Cumberland counties beginning Monday night.
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PublishedJanuary 25, 2021
Uncertainty of vaccine rollout puts summer performance plans in limbo
This is when arts presenters usually set their summer schedules, but they don’t know what size audiences they can expect.
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PublishedJanuary 24, 2021
York musician Harvey Reid knows the value of the troubadour. He wrote the book on it.
The performer spent downtime from touring to research and write ‘The Troubadour Chronicles.’
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PublishedJanuary 12, 2021
Colby museum receives 500 photos, including works of Ansel Adams, Dorothea Lange
Alumni Bill and Nancy Tsiaras give a gift from their extraordinary photography collection.
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PublishedJanuary 10, 2021
Reflecting on the chaos, poet Richard Blanco sees hope
Eight years after reading ‘One Today’ at Barack Obama’s second inauguration, the Bethel poet’s message remains largely the same.
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PublishedJanuary 2, 2021
Maine arts groups weigh whether digital content is worth the cost
Virtual performances and exhibits aren’t money-makers, but there’s value in reaching new audiences and engaging loyal ones.
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