“The Falling Woman” sculpture by Bernard Langlais in downtown Skowhegan, in July.

Bernard Langlais sculpture on display last winter at the Colby College Museum of Art in Waterville.

Bernard Langlais sculptures in a stairwell at Portland High School last December, part of a gift from Colby College.

Judy Winterling, of Canaan, photographs her son Joschka as he stands with the newly refurbished Skowhegan Indian sculpture in August before a rededication of the 62-foot-tall wooden piece created by Bernard Langlais in 1969.

A Bernard Langlais sculpture on display last winter at the Colby College Museum of Art in Waterville.

Art patrons view a wall of wood carvings and sculptures by artist Bernard Langlais in the summer of 2014 at the Colby College Museum of Art in Waterville.

Dugan Murphy, left, executive director of Main Street Skowhegan, and Steve Dionne, of Dionne & Sons Builders, speak in July beside a Bernard Langlais sculpture, “The Seated Woman,” in Skowhegan.

The Bernard Langlais “Mermaid” sculpture is one of 25 displayed in Skowehgan.