Portland’s Poet Laureate Provides Healing Words
Maya Williams, the city’s youngest poet laureate, says “poetry is a way to feel less alone.”
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Arts
The Immortal Life of Holly Meade
Jenny Smick remembers her talented mother through photos, greeting cards, and 2,000 pounds of artwork.
Art Becomes Familiar at a Gallery within a Restaurant in Belfast
Gracing the walls of Chase’s Daily, the artwork of Perimeter Gallery transforms daily routines into cultural experiences.
New Morning, New Day | 2021 Maine Artists
Featuring 25 Maine artists, this juried exhibition celebrates art and creativity in the Pine Street State.
The Portland Artist Creating Dialogue with Everyday Objects
Known for his large-scale public installations, Aaron T Stephan doesn’t want to create work that everyone likes.
The Durham Artist with a Penchant for Fairy Tales
Annika Earley, who manages Speedwell Projects in Portland, weaves folklore and magic into her artwork.
A Designer Reimagines the New Children’s Discovery Museum in Waterville
Rusty Lamer, who specializes in creating installations for kids, lends his whimsical designs to the museum’s new location.
Portland’s Newest Artist Studio Embraces Industry
Cassidy Point on Commercial Street provides much-needed studio space for Maine artists.
The Artist Painting Maine’s Coast
Hiking and kayaking up and down Maine’s coast with his easel in tow, painter Timothy Wilson captures the state’s dramatic landscape.
Contemporary Meets Community at a Kittery Art Gallery
Buoy Gallery is a blank canvas for art of all kinds.