The ceremony drew about 40 members of Colby’s Board of Trustees, faculty, senior staff and students to the college’s Mayflower Hill campus.
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No more concerts, but Rock Row developers to open large outdoor art exhibition
The display, opening this weekend, features grand-scale sculptures and murals on shipping containers by leading Maine artists.
Waterville Opera House schedules full season, to include COVID-19 pandemic safety protocols
Patrons will have to show proof of vaccination or have a negative COVID-19 test prior to attending a show at the Waterville Opera House.
Taproots: Off-shoots of printerly origins opening reception set
Taproots: Off-shoots of printerly origins by Rebecca Goodale and Christopher Patch is set to open with an reception at 5 p.m. Friday, Aug. 13, at The Cholcolate Church Arts Center Gallery, 804 Washington St. in Bath. The work will be on view through Sept. 25. A natural taproot is a strong central root from which other […]
Rockland foundation offers $20,000 award to composers
It’s the third year the Ellis-Beauregard Foundation has offered the commission.
Newman Prize photography contest deadline extended to Aug. 11
Maine Media Workshops administers the annual contest, which recognizes innovation in portraiture.
MacKenzie Scott donates $2.7 billion to 286 organizations, including 2 in Maine
Two Maine arts organizations together received $4 million from Scott and her husband, Dan Jewett, a graduate of Oxford Hills high school.
Waterville Planning Board to review final plans for $18 million Paul J. Schupf Art Center
Board also expected Monday night to consider final plans for a mini mall on College Avenue and a wood products facility on Airport Road.
Colby’s Arts Collaborative building project nears completion
Colby College’s Arts Collaborative in downtown Waterville offers a preview into the community hub it hopes to become.
Work to start Monday on new $18 million Schupf Art Center in downtown Waterville
The Paul J. Schupf Art Center on Main Street plans to include movie cinemas, a gallery and studio rooms, a gathering space and cafe and a box office.