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PublishedJanuary 15, 2025
Hallowell’s ‘Hopeful’ sign to stay permanently on City Hall
Charlie Hewitt, whose artwork has been displayed in Augusta, Portland, Lewiston and dozens of other cities, offered the sign as a gift.
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PublishedSeptember 18, 2024
Downtown Augusta’s sturgeon sculptures up for auction
The highest bidders can take home one of 25 fiberglass sculptures celebrating the Kennebec River's leaping leviathans.
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PublishedJanuary 5, 2021
Lewiston-Auburn among 6 sites in the nation selected for women’s suffrage mural
The piece will be one of only six in the country commemorating the centennial of the 19th Amendment. A site for the installation has not been chosen.
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PublishedAugust 7, 2020
Creative Portland installs art in city bus shelters
A federal grant that came last year is helping to fund the installation of public art pieces in 3 bus shelters this month.
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PublishedJune 19, 2020
Eyes on, and throughout, downtown Augusta art
Mural by nationally known artist, painted steps quoting Stephen King, brighten and enliven Commercial Street area.
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PublishedJuly 4, 2018
Palettes meet palates at Portland restaurant Chaval
Artist Tessa O'Brien's mural uses a floral theme to liven up the patio area.
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PublishedApril 7, 2018
In a matter of months, more than 30 years of Old Port history will be wiped away
Things won't look the same when a mural that tricks the eye is removed from its ailing canvas.
Public art
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