Homes
Moved Not Shaken
An old boathouse in Boothbay is moved and expanded, and finds new life as a home.
Spiritual Vision
Photographer Joyce Tenneson captures the soul of her subjects.
David Driskell At Home in Maine
Maine may not be the first place that comes to mind when thinking of African-American artists. Yet a number of eminent black artists have found a home and inspiration here, including David Driskell.
Dance of the Lady Slippers
The pink lady slipper is one of the delights of spring in Maine. Researchers at the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens have been studying the mysterious orchid.
Lakeside & Winter-Worthy
Turning a seasonal retreat on Rangeley Lake into a year-round retirement home ultimately required building a new energy-efficient house.
Hooking Better Lives
A rug-hooking project organized by the Maine Sea Coast Mission and one of its employees provided extra income for Maine fishermen’s wives in the 1920s, as well as producing some extraordinarily beautiful rugs.
American Impressionist:
The Peabody Essex Museum's Childe Hassam exhibit celebrates the artist's work from the Isles of Shoals.
Good Reads
Reviews of three new books, about L. Francis Herreshoff, the history of Maine photography, and Slocum's sail around the world.
Searching for a Safe Harbor
Twentieth century folk artist Earl Cunningham’s colorful vision was shaped by his early years along the water in Maine.
A Truly Tiny House
When her sons grew up and moved out, Valerie Chiasson put her lifelong fascination with little houses into practice. She downsized into a 230-square-foot home.
