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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PublishedNovember 11, 2015
Portland potter Ayumi Horie wins $50,000 fellowship
She is the fourth Mainer to win a United States Artists grant.
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PublishedNovember 5, 2015
Maine Arts Commission calls for more funding, and a fundraising arm, to bolster its work
The group plans to unveil a five-year cultural plan on Thursday.
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PublishedOctober 8, 2015
Immigrant Mainers launching new political action committee
An officer in the group says the New Mainers PAC could help the state’s immigrant communities come together and be heard by decision-makers.
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PublishedSeptember 29, 2015
Anthony Doerr, Bowdoin graduate, wins Maine Readers’ Choice Award
The Pulitzer Prize-winning ‘All the Light We Cannot See’ is voted 2015’s best.
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PublishedSeptember 16, 2015
Portland writer Michael Paterniti nominated for National Book Award
Finalists will be announced Oct. 14.
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PublishedSeptember 11, 2015
Peter Simmons to leave Bowdoin International Music Festival at year’s end
He’s worked as executive director for 16 years and spent 12 years at Maine Arts Commission before that.
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PublishedSeptember 4, 2015
Exhibition at Maine Jewish Museum examines Portland immigration then and now
Artist Jo Israelson tells the story of House Island and generations of immigrants in ‘Welcoming the Stranger.’
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PublishedSeptember 1, 2015
Bowdoin College obtains 700 cookbooks rich in history of food – and more
The collection covering 1772 to 1960 reflects on meal preparation, domestic life and society with an ‘astonishing’ breadth that has great research value.
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PublishedAugust 28, 2015
Weekend auction in Thomaston just picture perfect for Maine art lovers
Thomaston Place embarks on ‘our most ambitious effort to date’ – the sale of 200-plus paintings by 105 artists.
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PublishedAugust 12, 2015
Maine’s Richard Blanco to read new poem at re-opening of the U.S. Embassy in Havana Friday
Blanco, a Cuban-American who lives in Bethel, announced the news on Facebook on Wednesday.
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