BRIDGTON — Gallery 302 would like to welcome Jane Croteau as Guest Artist from September 2 through October 6. Jane is a former long-time very active member of Gallery 302 who now specializes in oils. An opening reception will be on September 2 from 5 to 7 p.m. For 36 years, until she retired in […]
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Movie Review/’Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero
NOTE: This movie is available in both an English-dubbed version and a Japanese version with English subtitles. This review is based on The English-dubbed version. Here we are with another anime movie based on a property that is entirely unfamiliar to me. Actually, that’s not true – I’ve at least heard of “Dragon Ball” (though […]
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Artist reception at Norway library
NORWAY — Norway Memorial Library is pleased to announce an artist reception for Sissy Gamache on Wednesday, August 24, from 5:30-6:30 pm. The reception will include a brief talk by the artist, and time to wander through the exhibit, ask questions and provide feedback. The “Mortals and Immortals: My World of Dreams” exhibit features thirty-six […]
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‘Generations’ exhibit at Matolcsy Art Center
NORWAY — A common observation regarding artists points to the fact that some particular families produce many creative individuals. Examples of this are easy to come by: Pablo Picasso’s father was a professional artist and art professor and Picasso’s daughter Paloma is still renowned as an artist; Here in America, there were “the Painting […]
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Barn Quilt Trail weekend workshops
SEBAGO — Suzi Parron, photographer and author of Following the Barn Quilt Trail, will speak and conduct two workshops on Barn Quilting, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, September 16 – 18, 2022, at Sew-clusion Retreats, LLC’s studio, 694 Hancock Pond Road in Sebago. Parron’s Friday-evening lecture and weekend workshops will be conducted outdoors, lakeside, rain or […]
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Rosemary Gerbutavich joining Gallery 302
BRIDGTON — Gallery 302 is pleased to welcome Artist Rosemary Gerbutavich. Rosemary has been a lifelong lover of the visual arts and since her retirement from a long and rewarding nursing career, she has been able to pursue her passion for watercolors. She is best known for her signature style of extending her images from […]
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Rufus Porter Museum launches interactive map
BRIDGTON — The Rufus Porter Museum of Art and Ingenuity is pleased to announce the addition of a new interactive map on the Museum’s website. This map, developed by 2022 Dorothy W. Sanborn Summer Intern, Grace Acton, was designed as a companion to the Museum’s current temporary exhibit on the travels of early 19th-century itinerant […]
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Drums of West Africa with Namory Keita
WEST PARIS — West Paris Public Library is honored to present: Drums of West Africa with Namory Keita: a MAINE SPEAKS event. Join us Saturday, September 10, at 2 p.m., for an interactive introduction to the drums of West Africa with Namory Keita, Master Drummer from Sangbarala, Guinea, West Africa. Keita is a cultural ambassador […]
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Come rock the night away in downtown Norway
NORWAY — The Norway Maine Opera House is proud to announce the return of Creation Completed for another street dance on Saturday, August 20 from 6:30-9:30, with a rain date of Friday, August 26. The dance will take place at Longley Square park, across from the Opera House. Admission is free, but donations of any […]
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Thursday craft series to be held in August
BETHEL — The Museums of the Bethel Historical Society on Broad Street in Bethel have announced the presenters for this summer’s Mill Brook Craft Series. Each Thursday afternoon in August at 1 p.m., skilled craftspeople will lead workshops in the Twitchell Education Center, a replica (on the exterior) of Dr. Moses Mason’s 19th-century library building. […]