Art “New Works,” by Craig Mooney and Henry Isaacs, Gallery on Chase Hill, Kennebunkport. maine-art.com. 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. today through Saturday. Through July 21. “Maine Moderns: Art in Seguinland, 1900–1940,” 65 paintings, sculptures, drawings, and photographs will examine the personal and professional relationships of a small group of American modernists who worked in […]

Things may get a little funky at the Bates Dance Festival this summer. The festival — 29 years old and growing stronger by the year — opens this week in Lewiston. Director Laura Faure has worked her usual magic to bring together some of the most exciting and interesting contemporary performers. They will give concerts […]

ROCKLAND — Through Aug. 14, Yvette Torres Fine Art presents an exhibition featuring the work of the late Cranberry Island artist Robert LaHotan. The paintings included in this exhibit encompass all the artist’s work available from 1956 to 1971. It is titled, “Robert LaHotan: The Early Years, Cranberry Island, Maine — New York City.” Born […]

The Colby College Museum of Art’s summer slate features 10 solid shows that range from a fascinatingly grim gem about elegies to one of the most significant and powerful photographic exhibitions on view in the nation. Now arranged by genre, even the permanent collection has a fresh curatorial face — as well as a few […]

• The summer concert series of the Friends of Kotzschmar Organ begins this week with Felix Hell, the German-born organist of great renown. He’s performed on the Kotzschmar several times, and FOKO is lucky to continue to lure him back to Portland. The concert begins at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, and features the century-old organ that […]

It was the summer of 1976 when Heidi Coleman was playing on her family’s farm in Maine, her little toy boat in hand. Somehow the 3-year-old wandered into a pond on the property, where she accidentally drowned. That incident is the puzzle at the core of a haunting new memoir, “This Life Is In Your […]

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