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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PublishedSeptember 1, 2015
Bowdoin College obtains 700 cookbooks rich in history of food – and more
The collection covering 1772 to 1960 reflects on meal preparation, domestic life and society with an ‘astonishing’ breadth that has great research value.
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PublishedAugust 31, 2015
Portland Museum of Art discussion to explore regionalism in art
George Kinghorn of the University of Maine Museum of Art will lead three artists in a discussion Thursday about creating in Maine.
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PublishedAugust 30, 2015
The photography of Kosti Ruohomaa gets a new look
The Maine artist is featured in exhibitions in Augusta and Rockland.
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PublishedAugust 30, 2015
Portland Ballet’s new executive director settling in
Michael Greer comes to Maine by way of China and Missouri.
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PublishedAugust 28, 2015
Weekend auction in Thomaston just picture perfect for Maine art lovers
Thomaston Place embarks on ‘our most ambitious effort to date’ – the sale of 200-plus paintings by 105 artists.
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PublishedAugust 24, 2015
Tom Crotty, Maine painter and gallery owner, dies at 80
The Freeport resident who operated Frost Gully Gallery was known for his realistic seascapes and winter scenes.
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PublishedAugust 23, 2015
His daughter illuminates Robert McCloskey’s private paintings
The beloved illustrator’s daughter delves into his artistic motivations in ‘McCloskey: Art and Illustrations of Robert McCloskey.’
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PublishedAugust 16, 2015
Henry Isaacs channels an early influence as he settles into life in Portland
The Maine painter still has a studio on Little Cranberry and in Vermont, but Portland is becoming a larger part of his life.
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PublishedAugust 12, 2015
Maine’s Richard Blanco to read new poem at re-opening of the U.S. Embassy in Havana Friday
Blanco, a Cuban-American who lives in Bethel, announced the news on Facebook on Wednesday.
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PublishedAugust 9, 2015
Need for homes in Portland inspires art of Mitchell Rasor
The urban designer creates an installation to spark a conversation about sustainable and affordable housing.
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