public art

Published
November 11, 2021

Multicolored art installation on Portland sidewalks has some residents seeing red

The project conceived by a former urban planner for the city is meant to showcase daily routes of residents who rely on walking.
Published
September 15, 2021

Lewiston, Auburn unveil new public art this week

Sculpture installed next to the Longley Bridge and foxes to be unveiled next to canal.
Published
August 23, 2021

New youth mural coming to Woodfords Corner
Published
August 3, 2021

Portland group aims to raise kids’ awareness of public art

A coloring book created by the Portland Public Art Committee is being expanded this year to include illustrations of several more of the city's art pieces.
Published
July 28, 2021

Bridgton seeks mural designs for downtown district

The Town of Bridgton is calling for mural submissions and building owners in order to put up murals downtown.
Published
June 8, 2021

Deering High student’s street art sends a message about social justice

Emily Segal's colorful crosswalks outside Deering High School are meant to bring attention to Black Lives Matter, LGBTQ+ pride, climate change and mental health awareness.
Published
April 27, 2021

‘Cloaked Figure’ newest piece of public art in Yarmouth

Gray sculptor Roy Patterson's granite sculpture will be installed near Merrill Memorial Library on Main Street.
Published
November 4, 2020

Creative Portland using art to remind public of health protocols

The art can be found on banners along Congress Street and on buildings across the city.
Published
October 13, 2020

East Bayside mural project honors neighborhood heroes

Ryan and Rachel Adams' Piece Together Project aims to make sure community advocates are not forgotten.
Published
September 8, 2020

Art starts at bus stops

Federal art funding has allowed the works of Maine artists to adorn Portland bus shelters on Bedford, Congress and St. John streets.