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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PublishedJanuary 23, 2017
Passamaquoddy canoe maker and craftsman David Moses Bridges dies at 54
A noted advocate for his ancestral culture, he also fought for the environmental rights of tribes in Maine and across North America.
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PublishedJanuary 20, 2017
Richard Blanco writes a new poem for America
‘Declaration of Inter-Dependence’ celebrates the strength of community and standing as one.
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PublishedJanuary 10, 2017
Rare photograph of Lincoln’s first inauguration on view Thursday at Bowdoin
Recently acquired by the art museum, the photo is one of three from that day known to exist.
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PublishedJanuary 8, 2017
‘You don’t forget’ Tillman Crane’s photographs
Old-school techniques and an eye for shadows and light motivate the Camden photographer.
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PublishedDecember 29, 2016
M.D. Harmon remembered for strong opinions and commitment to his community
The conservative columnist, who died in a shooting at his home Wednesday, had recently become an ordained priest.
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PublishedDecember 23, 2016
Maine College of Art wins grant to upgrade crafts programs
Seven Maine artists also are recognized with individual fellowships, and dozens of other grants are announced.
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PublishedDecember 18, 2016
Maine choral teacher’s commitment to students and town earns him Grammy nomination
Richard Nickerson of Windham is nominated for an award recognizing music educators. But it’s the kids’ praises he sings.
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PublishedDecember 12, 2016
Julie Goell, a clown, teacher, versatile performer and ‘amazing creator,’ dies at 65
The beloved Peaks Island resident with a gift for physical comedy also performed on stage and screen until a medical condition robbed her of the ability to walk and talk.
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PublishedDecember 7, 2016
Stained-glass tree sparkles in remembrance, delights patients at Bush children’s hospital
The 18-foot eye-catching sculpture, loaded with 95 hidden small treasures, was created by Falmouth artist Laura Fuller in memory of her daughter Delaney.
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PublishedDecember 5, 2016
Portland Symphony Orchestra musicians enhance learning at Portland elementary schools
A recent $600,000 grant will enable the PSO Explorers program to expand and continue through 2020.
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