Brighten your winter with sunshine from Maria

We can always count on Maria Castellano Usery to offer bright and cheerful artwork to chase away the cold snowy darkness of winter. Friday January 4th opened her one –person show at Curtis Library gallery in Brunswick with over 54 pieces that she has created since 2008. She told me that in the last four […]

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Artist Keith Hamilton – in a New York Minute

I had a chance meeting with Brooklyn New York artist, Keith Hamilton the other day. Got to see some of his all new work and was quite taken with the genre and large as life paintings and photography he creates. My immediate impression was Jules Verne steampunk but upon closer inspection I was absolutely convinced […]

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Collaboration for Good

In an email last month, from one of my favored non-profits, came an invitation to participate in an online auction. While I normally eschew such programs, I was intrigued by the fact that my favored organization collaborated with two, similar minded, local organizations with which I was familiar. In fact, the more I thought about […]

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Welcome anew, Maine Alliance for Arts Education

In a world of tightening budgets, where advocacy is important, the Maine Alliance for Arts Education welcomed their new executive director, Peter Alexander. Peter is right for the job as he is more than just a guitar playing, photography book publishing, business traveler who has done good things. He has a long list of accomplishments […]

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