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 2, 2020
Artist David Driskell, part-time Maine resident and scholar, dies at 88
He studied at the Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture and received the National Humanities Medal in 2000.
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PublishedApril 2, 2020
Looking ahead, arts groups cancel long-running summer traditions
The Bates Dance Festival and Haystack Mountain School of Crafts are among the entities that won’t schedule summer programming this year.
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PublishedMarch 30, 2020
Take a look behind CMCA’s virtual tour
We can’t see the art in person, but photographer David Clough takes us through the galleries.
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PublishedMarch 29, 2020
No strangers to their industry changing, musicians quickly take gigs online
Some even say they’re getting more tips through social media performances than they did at live ones.
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PublishedMarch 25, 2020
Abbe Museum cancels Indian Market because of coronavirus outbreak
The Bar Harbor museum’s effort to build the market into a major East Coast draw is interrupted.
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PublishedMarch 23, 2020
Arts groups quickly get shows up online, but surviving the shutdown will be more difficult
Two relief funds have been set up for individual artists, while organizations grapple with a loss of ticket sales.
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PublishedMarch 23, 2020
Get the day off to a good start at 1690 House Bakeshop and Cafe
The bakery in Wells is still offering its hearty biscuit sandwiches to go. And be sure to grab a cinnamon roll for later.
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PublishedMarch 22, 2020
While working on a book about the failings of the U.S. health care system, this Portland writer got sick
Jennifer Lunden had to take a break from writing, just as her research took on more urgency.
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PublishedMarch 20, 2020
Seasonal residents, and snowbirds, are finding their way to Maine
Tourist towns are seeing an influx of part-time residents trying to get away from crowded, less peaceful places in search of fresh air and open spaces.
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PublishedMarch 16, 2020
50 years of art by Abby Shahn at Speedwell
Speedwell Projects in Portland hosts a wide-ranging exhibition by one of Maine’s longest active artists.
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