Setting the Standard

On a remote corner of the Maine coast under a canopy of spruces, the Haystack Mountain School of Crafts reinvents itself this year for the fiftieth time.

On a remote corner of the Maine coast under a canopy of spruces, the Haystack Mountain School of Crafts reinvents itself this year for the fiftieth time.
Image subjects: Haystack Mountain School of Crafts
Inside the Haystack Mountain School of Crafts- student glass blower
view of buildings and deck/stairs up to a building of the Haystack Mountain School of Crafts
Students at work at the Haystack Mountain School of Crafts
Students at pottery wheel at the Haystack Mountain School of Crafts

Location: Deer IsleStinson Neck

By: Charles Waterman
and Virginia M. Wright

Photography by: Greg Morley

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