The Penobscot Bay Pilot, Republican Journal and VillageSoup highlighted a new photography exhibit by the Zoom Lens Group opening Jan. 10 at the H. Allen and Sally Fernald Art Gallery at the University of Maine Hutchinson Center in Belfast. The show, on display through March, is free and open to the public from 8 a.m.–4:30 […]
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Rebecca Stanley’s photograph of a whale skull on Isle Au Haut has been selected as the winning entry in a student art contest sponsored by the University of Maine Division of Lifelong Learning. Her photograph will be used on this year’s Summer University poster and in other promotions. Stanley, who is from Aurora, Illinois and […]
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The Cultural Affairs/Distinguished Lecture Series Committee is accepting grant applications from the University of Maine to enhance the artistic, cultural, and intellectual life of the campus of the University of Maine and to support speaking engagements or lectures at the University of Maine at Machias. Grants support up to 50% of expenses associated with cultural […]
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Centralmaine.com highlighted “Open Form in American Poetry,” a selection of Burton Hartlen’s essays in literary criticism edited by Bruce Holsapple and Michael Alpert, director of the University of Maine Press. Hartlen was an influential, well-loved University of Maine English professor who passed away in 2008.
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The deadline for the University of Maine Division of Lifelong Learning campuswide contest to determine next year’s Summer University poster has been extended to Jan. 2. The contest is open to all current UMaine students. Contestants should create a piece of original, digital art considering what UMaine Summer means to them and how “Your adventure starts […]
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News Center Maine and WABI (Channel 5) reported on the annual Wabanaki Winter Market, a celebration of art created by Wabanaki artists, held Saturday at the University of Maine Collins Center for the Arts. The event was co-sponsored by the UMaine Hudson Museum and the Maine Indian Basketmakers Alliance (MIBA).
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The UMaine School of Performing Arts Division of Theatre and Dance will present its biannual Dance Showcase live at 7:30 pm Thursday–Saturday, Dec. 9–11 at the Hauck Auditorium. The Fall Dance Showcase is the highlight and culmination of a semester of work from dance students practicing a variety of styles and techniques, including modern, jazz, […]
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The Bangor Daily News, Sun Journal and Centralmaine.com promoted the annual Wabanaki Winter Market, which will return with in-person shopping and demonstrations from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 11 at the University of Maine Collins Center for the Arts.
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News Center Maine promoted “Weird Al” Yankovic’s upcoming performance on April 30 at the University of Maine Collins Center for Arts.
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Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. Dec. 10 for the “Weird Al” Yankovic’s “The Unfortunate Return of the Ridiculously Self-Indulgent, Ill-Advised Vanity Tour,” coming to the Collins Center for the Arts at the University of Maine on April 30. Tickets for the 8 p.m. performance are available at collinscenterforthearts.com. In 2022, Yankovic will launch […]
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