Just Looking: New England Art
A George Nick Tribute in Duxbury MA
Twenty-one years ago, back in March of 1991, I wrote a short profile of Boston painter George Nick... Read More »
Mildred Burrage Goes to France
The contemporary Maine art scene was largely created by groups of artists who got together following World... Read More »
Joyce Tenneson, Photography’s Golden Girl
Joyce Tenneson is famous for her ethereal, romantic photographs of women, flowers, seashells, and now trees. She... Read More »
The Many Faces of F. Holland Day
Fred Holland Day (1864-1933) was a colorful and controversial character in his time, a wealthy Bostonian who... Read More »
Wally Warren’s Roadside Attractions
Wally Warren has been described variously as a folk artist, a faux folk artist, an outsider artist,... Read More »
Grand Illusions at University of Maine Museum of Art
In 2002, the University of Maine Museum of Art, which had resided on the campus of the... Read More »
Kim Bernard & Liz Shepherd @ Boston Sculptors Gallery
Back on February 2, artist Kim Bernard of North Berwick, Maine, noted on her blog that seeing Alexander... Read More »
Photography: Modernism in NH, Post-Modern in Maine
Currently and coincidently, both the Currier Museum of Art in Manchester, New Hampshire, and the Portland Museum of... Read More »
DeCordova’s Boston Biennial
Back in 1987, the then-DeCordova and Dana Museum and Park in Lincoln, Massachusetts, mounted New England Now:... Read More »
Marin and New Maine Art @ The Addison
When John Marin: Modernism at Midcentury moves from the Portland Museum of Art to the Addison Gallery... Read More »
Nostalgia Machines at Brown’s Bell Gallery
Earlier this year, I had my eyes opened to the current vogue for mechanical and digital interactive media... Read More »
My Favorite Art Books
Tyler Green, the eminently informed and informative writer behind the art blog Modern Art Notes, posted his... Read More »
The Privilege of Studio Visits
Amidst the busyness of the holidays, I confess that I neglected to visit a museum... Read More »
Gathering Up the Fragments of Shaker Life
If you live within a two hour drive of Portland Museum of Art and have not yet... Read More »
Bates College Museum of Art in Tale Spin
When museum directors and curators move to new institutions it is not uncommon for them to draw on... Read More »
A Visit to Boston’s MFA
Even back in the 1970s when I was a graduate student in Boston, I wasn’t a big... Read More »
Eric Hopkins: Above and Beyond Penobscot Bay
“Last year I had the best year ever,” my old friend Eric Hopkins told me back in... Read More »
Made in the UK at RISD
Sometime before the end of the year, when we head to Providence to visit our oldest daughter... Read More »
Edward Hopper in Maine
The Bowdoin College Museum of Art has been setting attendance records this summer with Edward Hopper’s Maine,... Read More »
Strangely Beautiful Maine @ CMCA
My sense of fair play tells me it is way too soon to return to the Center for... Read More »
100 Artists of New England
Art is all about making personal choices, not just for the artist, but also for the audience, the... Read More »
Where to Draw the Line
My good friend Rob Shetterly and I had a major difference of opinion recently over the ethical if... Read More »
Mondo Pissarro
If you know the difference between Camille Pissarro, the French Impressionist painter, and Francisco Pizarro, the Spanish explorer,... Read More »
Marin and Hartley and More, O My
The Portland Museum of Art is spending the summer of 2011 back in the first half of the... Read More »
Von Rydingsvard and Goldsworthy at DeCordova Sculpture Park
Snow Following Cedar Back in 2009, the DeCordova Museum in Lincoln, Massachusetts, announced its new aspiration to become... Read More »
Glorious Tim Clorius
Conversation Pieces at Aucocisco Tim Clorius: Conversation Pieces at Aucocisco Galleries in Portland, Maine (through June 11) presents... Read More »
Graffiti, Street Art or Vandalism?
A Tale of Two Cities, Portland and Portsmouth First, let me confess that I am not a big... Read More »
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