Arts & Entertainment

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January 23, 2011

College president exhibits her photos of Guatemala

KENNEBUNK — Heartwood College of Art is showing photographs by college President Berri Kramer from her recent journey to Guatemala. The show is titled “Bringing It Home: A Visual Journey of the Villages of Conception and Zunililito, Guatemala.” In her work, Kramer tries to capture the joy and innate personal happiness exuded by the people […]
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January 23, 2011

Arts Dispatches

BRISTOL Mainer chosen as 2011 artist for Louisville Derby Festival Maine artist Sarah Lynn Richards was chosen as the 2011 artist for the Derby Festival in Louisville, Ky. The festival began Jan. 14 with the unveiling of the official poster and continues through the Kentucky Derby in May. Richards designed the poster. She attended the […]
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January 23, 2011

Society Notebook: Icing on the cake

Guido Corriero's birthday dinner party is less about age than an ageless sort of grace, full of lively humor, good cheer and humility.
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January 23, 2011

Art review: Maine perspective on art transition displayed in Farnsworth exhibition

After World War II, America emerged as the military, economic and cultural leader of the Free World. However, the artistic regionalism that had preceded the war wasn’t grand enough for our gleaming new international stage. So America invented new art that was both fundamentally American and worthy of inspiring the rest of the world. This […]
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January 23, 2011

Signings, etc.

JANE BROX

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January 23, 2011

Author Q&A: The survivors’ stories

Ron Franscell's new book answers the question 'Whatever happened to ...' people who lived through some of the nation's notorious mass murders.
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January 23, 2011

Classical Beat: Third Concerto from the enfant terrible of Russia to the PSO

“Every dog knows the Third Concerto, so every single passage has to be perfect,” Prokofiev told composer Dmitri Kabalevsky in 1937, after having played it many times before to great public acclaim. Prokofiev was a brilliant if eccentric pianist, who gave his instructors at the Moscow Conservancy an infinite amount of aggravation. But Kabalevsky had […]
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January 23, 2011

Exhibit takes art lovers through the prism of Alison Hildreth

'The Feathered Hand' is full of narratives of what has absorbed the artist for a long time.
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January 23, 2011

Taste & Tell: Tulsi’s elegant sauces recall the excitement of Indian food

KITTERY — At Tulsi, attention has been paid to elegance in a dining room and to good wine, but most of all to complex sauces infused with Indian flavors and heat that make a customer remember why all those years ago it was so exciting to eat Indian food. First of all, it’s spicy. Maybe […]
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January 23, 2011

In the Arts: Two photography exhibits to banish winter’s doldrums

January may not be the cruelest month, but by tradition it is the dullest month. Museums and galleries stagger through it with make-dos, holdovers and darkened windows. There are some exceptions to the syndrome and I report, with pleasure, on two of them. I begin with “Weston: Leaves of Grass” at the Portland Museum of […]

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