The Maine Pottery Tour: Putting Maine’s clay crafters and their creations on the map

‘I became a potter for all the dopamine moments!’

Area potters say relaxation, inspiration and joy are all benefits of the creative process as they form clay into objects of function and art.

Ukrainian egg decorator brings ancient Easter tradition back to Bates College

Artist Lesia Sochor of Belfast, whose parents were born in Ukraine, says the eggs are a symbol of good health and abundance and are a revered part of the Ukrainian culture.

Maine agency starts community conversations on arts and culture

The Maine Arts Commission is hosting community conversations to understand what resources towns across the state need to thrive culturally.

Maine Arts Commission says hiring head of its board, though unusual, is the right move at a crucial time

David Greenham will step down from the board to begin a two-year term as the interim executive director.

National endowment allots nearly $1 million to Maine arts groups

Maine arts organizations hindered by the COVID-19 pandemic rely on federal funding for continued financial support.

Community input vital to cultural planning

Rangeley group among arts award-winners

Art project aims to illuminate Kennebec River with fire

Frances R. Frost