Art

The Dead Cat Museum

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How an island boy’s curious business came to be immortalized by painter Jamie Wyeth. By Diane Sternberg

A Capacity to Astonish

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Alex Katz reimagined the Maine landscape through his iconic paintings. Now, from behind the scenes and with a keen eye for collecting and curating, he’s doing the same for Maine’s museums.

Composing A Dream House

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When some of Maine’s best design talents converge on a Portland home, creativity flows, sparks fly, and classical music lovers benefit.

Art To Go: Maine’s Galleries and Studios

The Pine Tree State is blessed with far more than its fair share of talented artists, whether they capture a rosa rugosa in acrylic, record a crashing surf on film, or transform a lump of clay into a gorgeous, hand-thrown mug. Here is a representative list of galleries and studios, organized counterclockwise around the state by region, where you can buy some of the most interesting artwork being produced in Maine.

'Between the Tides' Otter Island Film Shorts Show Midcoast Life

The Strand Theatre Rockland

A series of short films by D'Arcy Marsh and Otter Island Films will show at the Strand Theatre in Rockland.

Old 'Garde' Welcomes New Talent

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A benefit for the Farnsworth Art Museum, and hosted by Cellardoor Vineyard, will introduce 12 new artists selected by Harold Garde, Eric Hopkins, Alan Magee and nine other Maine art masters.

Artists Seeking the Best Look to Lincolnville

When it comes to canvas, one company stretches above the rest...

Maine Music to Hear - Now

The October issue of Down East features '10-Maine Musicians You Need to Hear Right Now.' To hear three musicians - NOW - click here:

Enjoy a Camden International Film Festival First

Ben Fowlie Maine native CIFF director

Maine-produced documentaries will show during CIFF, September 27-30th.

Dancing Shoes

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A veteran observer of the NABF, Jaysun Jackie, swears today's crowd is the largest Saturday morning he's ever seen.

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