In a listening session Wednesday, Matthew Mazzotta hopes to learn what people want from their art – and will reflect on it to form his design.
Life & Culture
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Veteran West Athens playwright offers new production
Anna Freeman’s play, “The Court of Final Reckoning,” opens Thursday in East Madison.
Legend of storied biscuits at Skowhegan jailhouse inspires new restaurant menu
The Miller’s Table is set to open Friday in the former county jail in Skowhegan, featuring local grains, seasonal soups, wood-fired pizza and craft beer.
A Maine artist learns, through trial and error, to use art to communicate about climate change
For Laurie Sproul the transition from artist to activist wasn’t easy, but it was necessary.
Tall ship regatta coming to Portland Harbor
Five stately schooners will compete and cruise during next weekend’s festival.
More courts – including Maine’s – allowing 3 parents of one child
Advocates say acknowledging a third parent reflects the modern realities of some families.
Dine Out Maine: If you don’t yet know of Northern Union chef Romann Dumorne, you should
Formerly of 50 Local, he brings his rock-solid technique and ingenious ideas to the Ogunquit restaurant.
Nostalgia drives surge in the music of gaming
Themes from ‘Pac-Man,’ ‘Zelda’ and 15 other titles have been combined in an orchestral performance.
Maine-made film ‘The Sounding’ to open the 20th annual Maine International Film Festival
Directed by Catherine Eaton, the film is shot partly on Monhegan Island.
Michael Phelps to race a great white during ‘Shark Week’
‘The world’s most decorated athlete takes on the ocean’s most efficient predator: Phelps V Shark – the race is on!’