Bob Keyes writes about the visual and performing arts for the Portland Press Herald/Maine Sunday Telegram. He appreciates that his job requires him to visit museums and attend plays and concerts across Maine, and most enjoys interviewing artists in their studios. He’s a New Englander by birth, and has lived in Maine off and on, most recently since 2002. He lives in Berwick with his wife, Vicki, and their son Luke.
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PublishedJuly 13, 2020
Colby College Museum of Art hires a new director
Jacqueline Terrassa comes to Maine with experience at major museums in New York and Chicago.
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PublishedJuly 13, 2020
Mills declares Ashley Bryan Day in Maine to honor artist as he turns 97
Bryan has written or illustrated more than 50 books, including ‘Beautiful Blackbird’ and ‘Freedom Over Me,’ about the African American experience.
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PublishedJuly 13, 2020
Portland music venues need a vaccine to make indoor concerts viable
Maine music halls were allowed to reopen this month, but many don’t expect to this year.
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PublishedJuly 12, 2020
New exhibition, old sites tell Maine’s Black history
The Portland Freedom Trail and Malaga Island preserve and memorial bring to life stories told in ‘State of Mind’ exhibition at the Maine Historical Society.
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PublishedJuly 9, 2020
Public art installation’s a family affair: See them at work
Jesse Salisbury was joined by his father and son Wednesday as they installed ‘Gathering Stones’ at Fish Point on Portland’s Eastern Prom Trail.
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PublishedJuly 6, 2020
From the radio, North Atlantic Blues Festival will feel like it’s really happening
Recordings and interviews played on air will take place of the annual event in Rockland.
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PublishedJuly 6, 2020
Eat & Run: Normal life? Not quite, but York restaurant still offers a taste of it
Enjoying a haddock sandwich at an outdoor table at Shore Road Restaurant provides a comfortable experience of eating in public again.
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PublishedJuly 6, 2020
Bay Chamber mines its archives as it takes its programming online
The festival will feature the ‘best of the best’ past performances and combine them with a visual narrative of Maine art.
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PublishedJuly 2, 2020
State pulls plug on music festival at Brunswick campground
Promoters hoped to win state approval for Summer Jam Camp Out 2020 by promising to spread people out among campsites to minimize large gatherings. The state rejected that idea.
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PublishedJune 29, 2020
Portland Observatory will not open this year
Greater Portland Landmarks determined that the Munjoy Hill landmark ‘cannot safely open.’
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