Arts & Entertainment - Portland Press Herald

Monhegan beckons for 3 Maine artists

Coreena Affleck of Yarmouth, Justin Richel of Rangeley and Nathaniel Meyer of South Portland will get extended stays on the renowned Maine island.

by FRAZIER MOORE The Associated Press May 17, 2015May 16, 2015

The 81-year-old puppet master has provided the voices of Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch since they were introduced on “Sesame Street” in 1969.

by Courtesy of Videoport May 17, 2015May 16, 2015

“Mortdecai,” “Still Alice”

The show features paintings by Richard William Blanchard and Amy Peters Wood.

by Daniel Kany May 17, 2015May 16, 2015

‘Men in Suits’ is a surprising call to arms.

by CHRISTOPHER HYDE May 17, 2015May 16, 2015

The May 9 program honored the late concert pianist and longtime Bates artist in residence.

More than 170 books were considered for the annual honors.

by Joan Silverman May 17, 2015May 16, 2015

The writer jumps off from her childhood diaries and plunges with wit and wisdom – and in no partcular order – into adult moments of self-discovery.

‘The Saint of Returnables’ by Elizabeth Tibbetts

by Margaret Logan May 17, 2015May 17, 2015

Maine College of Art seniors bedazzle Portland art walkers with displays of their creations at MECAmorphosis.