A small number of ceramic artists in Maine dig their own clay from the rich deposits across the state and use it to make their work.
Arts & Entertainment
Arts and entertainment news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Japan auteur Kitano’s latest samurai film headed to Cannes
Takeshi Kitano’s new film mercilessly portrays human greed, betrayal and cruelty.
Guitarist Mark Sheehan of Irish band The Script dies at 46
Ireland’s president has led tributes to Sheehan after his death Friday.
Schwarzenegger repaired utility trench, not pothole
He struck a chord when he released a video of himself and a crew filling a depression on a street with packaged asphalt patch.
Colby receives trove of art from late collector, including prints by influential painter
The gift of 184 works also includes photographs that represent the passions of the donor, Norma Marin, who died last year.
Biden taps Lady Gaga, George Clooney, others for arts committee
Others tapped to the committee include musician Jon Batiste, television producer Shonda Rhimes, and actors George Clooney, Jennifer Garner and Kerry Washington.
Anne Perry, crime writer with a murderous past, dead at 84
Perry, the best-selling crime novelist known for her own murderous past that inspired the movie ‘Heavenly Creatures,’ has died at the age 84.
Actor Drake Bell found safe after being declared missing
Bell went missing Wednesday night near a Daytona Beach high school, the city’s police department said.
French investigative website claims Gérard Depardieu groped extras
Most of the claims reported by Mediapart relate to film shoots between 2004 and 2022.
NPR quits Twitter after being falsely labeled ‘state-affiliated media’
The privately owned nonprofit says it receives less than 1% of its annual budget from the federally funded Corporation for Public Broadcasting. PBS and the BBC were given the same label.