Art and Culture
Monson Arts: Cultivating the Muse
Artists and writers find space, time and community on the shores of Lake Hebron.
David Wolfe: Master Printer
Master printer David Wolfe helps artists and publishers realize their visions.
The Multifaceted Creativity of Daniel Minter
A Portland-based artist brings empathy to his vision of history and the world
Some book ideas for winter reading
Novels, history, boating, and invention
Siri Beckman
Printmaker Siri Beckman’s sense of place—and line—makes for memorable impressions.
Cig Harvey
Photographer Cig Harvey’s images turn small moments into gasps of wonder.
Michael Torlen
In his series “Ocean Blues,” artist Michael Torlen reflects on the fate of our water planet.
George Hathaway
Portland’s prolific marine artist, George Hathaway, got his start painting furniture.
Michael Vermette
Michael Vermette has become one of Maine’s foremost plein air painters. His most recent subject was the Allagash Wilderness Waterway.
Whimsical Art Inspired by True Stories
Artist Ed Parker paints whimsical maritime scenes that at first glance appear to be simple works of carefree fantasy, but on closer examination reveal the results of painstaking research.



