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 20, 2012
‘Buddy Holly Story’ opens at Ogunquit Playhouse
The final show of the season is almost a concert experience.
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PublishedSeptember 18, 2012
In Homer’s view: a source of pride
A relative reflects on the artist’s restored studio at Prouts Neck, where some of the most important paintings in American art were created.
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PublishedSeptember 15, 2012
Winslow Homer: Making waves in the art world
The Portland Museum of Art has gathered 38 of Homer’s works – all made at his studio on Prouts Neck – for a once-in-a-lifetime show.
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PublishedSeptember 15, 2012
Portrait of the artist as a Maine man
Winslow Homer’s studio housed a private but not reclusive painter who enjoyed both the outdoors and the finer things in life.
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PublishedSeptember 15, 2012
What Winslow Homer saw in Maine
The 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.
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PublishedSeptember 13, 2012
Actress Close, husband accept creativity award
In addition to the star couple, the Portland event draws leaders of the state’s business and arts communities, and features a funky mix of music and home movies.
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PublishedSeptember 13, 2012
Freeport Players’ bold stroke
The community theater puts itself out there – again – with a collection of short plays that add up to a full night of entertainment.
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PublishedSeptember 9, 2012
Off the Trail: When it comes to her vote, she’s sure it matters
So Sarah Schindler will cast it for the one she thinks will be best at advancing gender equity and personal rights.
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PublishedSeptember 6, 2012
September morn at First Friday ArtWalk
It may mark the unofficial end of the summer art season, but this week’s First Friday also marks the dawn of a vibrant new period on the local art scene.
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PublishedSeptember 2, 2012
Off the Trail: Early jolt shapes worker’s priorities
Another in a weekly series on what Mainers across the state say about the race for the White House — and what they want from the next president. PENOBSCOT – As a teenager, Roland Leclerc watched as both parents, an aunt and an uncle all lost their shoe-factory jobs in Berlin, N.H., when their employer […]
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