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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PublishedApril 27, 2020
From puzzles to podcasts, Maine museums are finding ways to engage online
Here’s what five museums are offering for digital content.
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PublishedApril 26, 2020
Sean Hillgrove, longtime studio assistant to Robert Indiana, dies at 51
He had a 28-year association with the artist, serving as his bodyguard and protector in addition to his helper.
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PublishedApril 26, 2020
Bowdoin professor longs for home she defended with ‘Appalachian Reckoning’
North Carolina native Meredith McCarroll co-edited the collection of essays in response to ‘Hillbilly Elegy.’
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PublishedApril 25, 2020
Ellen Chickering, opera singer and longtime teacher at USM, dies at 77
Over a 30-year career, she taught hundreds of singers, many of whom ascended to the stages of the finest opera companies in the land.
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PublishedApril 22, 2020
Betsy Wyeth, art-family matriarch who left her mark across midcoast, dies at 98
In addition to inspiring her husband, she helped save island environments.
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PublishedApril 21, 2020
Maine State Music Theatre cancels season for the first time
The summer theater, held since 1959 at Bowdoin College in Brunswick, expects a $3.5 million loss.
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PublishedApril 21, 2020
With wedding season approaching, Maine couples and venues alter plans
While many are postponing ceremonies, others are saving the date and making new arrangements.
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PublishedApril 20, 2020
Escape the planet’s uncertain future with an Earth Day art exhibit
The Haley Gallery in Kittery opens its season with ‘One Planet Irreplaceable’ online.
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PublishedApril 20, 2020
Opera Maine’s weekly webcast goes behind the scenes
A new feature will drop every Tuesday at 5 p.m. on YouTube.
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PublishedApril 18, 2020
Maine authors find an eager audience with virtual events
The success of online book launches and author talks could start a trend that outlasts the pandemic.
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