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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PublishedJune 23, 2020
One Longfellow Square raises $100,000 needed to stay open
The live performance space in Portland reached its fundraising goal in a little more than a week.
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PublishedJune 22, 2020
Barn Gallery prepares to reopen, the right way
The longtime art destination in Ogunquit will settle for a quieter season than usual.
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PublishedJune 21, 2020
At Ogunquit Museum, challenges of reopening are hanging on the walls
The art museum is still waiting on works to be delivered, but will open its doors July 1 regardless.
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PublishedJune 15, 2020
A Freeport artist and her team step up to address the warming sea
COVID-19 has curtailed some of the early activities of Gulf of Maine Ecoarts, but the project continues.
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PublishedJune 10, 2020
For Maine museums, reopening is both an art and a science
For some, reopening means limited admission, while others decide not to open this summer.
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PublishedJune 8, 2020
PMA begins to tell ‘Incomplete’ bicentennial story online
The exhibition plans were interrupted, but not waylaid, by the pandemic.
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PublishedJune 8, 2020
Bach Virtuosi Festival goes virtual
The program had already been planned to address hate in America, an issue that has only gotten more urgent.
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PublishedJune 8, 2020
Westbrook High graduate composes musical piece in honor of his class and generation
Gabe Hirst reflects on current societal challenges in ‘Opus for 2020.’
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PublishedJune 7, 2020
Maine artists use their medium to send a message
A high-profile mural and a vector portrait of George Floyd, shared by David Ortiz, are among the works.
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PublishedJune 7, 2020
Outgoing director elevated Colby museum into a new league
In Sharon Corwin’s 17-year tenure at the college, the Waterville art museum doubled its collection and became the envy of much larger institutions.
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