Known for fancy baskets distinguished by their fine weaving techniques, she was named a National Endowment for the Arts National Heritage fellow in 2012.
Arts & Entertainment
Arts and entertainment news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Spike Lee issues apology after defending Woody Allen
Spike Lee has apologized for words he said were “wrong” after voicing support for Woody Allen and criticizing cancel culture.
Popularity of Maine reality shows proves it’s the way TV should be
Maine has been the setting for a half-dozen reality shows in the past decade, including the currently airing ‘Tirdy Works’ and ‘Maine Cabin Masters.’
Popularity of Maine reality shows proves it’s the way TV should be
Maine has been the setting for a half-dozen reality shows in the past decade, including the currently airing ‘Tirdy Works’ and ‘Maine Cabin Masters.’
New book says Melania Trump delayed 2017 move to D.C. to get new prenup
The first lady wanted time to amend her financial arrangement with Trump to ensure the financial future of both herself and their son, Barron, according to ‘The Art of Her Deal: The Untold Story of Melania Trump.’
ABC names Matt James its first black ‘Bachelor’
The show has been under pressure for years to be more diverse.
‘Pose’ stars join growing backlash over J.K. Rowling’s anti-trans comments
The hit FX series’ Indya Moore, Steven Canals, Mj Rodriguez and Dominique Jackson are among the latest to weigh in on the Rowling controversy.
Garth Brooks concert to be played at 300 drive-in theaters
Brooks announced the June 27th concert event on Thursday.
Country trio Lady Antebellum changes its name: ‘We are regretful and embarrassed’
Grammy-winning country group Lady Antebellum is changing its name to Lady A, saying they regret not taking into consideration the word’s associations with slavery.
Grammys make awards changes, including best new artist
The new rules announced Wednesday will affect the 63rd annual Grammy Awards, which will air live on Jan. 31, 2021.