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Title
Apprenticeships
Year
1978
Within the Salt building at the mouth of the Kennebec River, a variety of youth training programs are held. Sheryl Lane highlights the work that the Salt Coast Youth Program does with boat building, farming, and media arts.
Type
Multimedia
Title
A Dream and A Craft
Year
2012
From a shop in Portland, Jonathan Cooper crafts violins. Kimberlee Poole profiles Cooper's work on violins, his entry into the art, and his love for the instrument.
Type
Multimedia
Title
At Ease
Year
2012
Heidi Sistare highlights the work of David Twiss, an artist at Pickwick Independent Press. Sistare speaks to Twiss about artwork and exploring the darkness of childhood in his art.
Type
Photography
Title
Metal Spinning Photographs
Year
1978
In Kittery, Freddie Cooper practices the dying art of spinning pewter. Julien LeSieur and Janice Coyne visit Cooper to learn about his craft of metal spinning.
Type
Photography
Title
Toots Makes Music Photographs
Year
1985
In the French Canadian community in Biddeford, Toots Bouthot makes makes his music. Dana Gillian documents Bouthot's passion for music.
Type
Writing
Title
Sound Check
Year
2004
A Company of Girls, located in Portland, is a touring company of of girls who put on one play a year. Talia Gibas highlights the work of the company and uncovers how girls of all ages and backgrounds are able to come together as one group.
Type
Writing
Title
Modern Alchemy
Year
1996
Merrill Maiano explores the intricacies of the beer brewing process and industry from a smaller level. Maiano speaks with homebrewers and learns how brewing beer is treated as an art form.
Type
Photography
Title
Foxy: The Art of Graceful Humor
Year
2001
Daniel Busch documents the life of Jim, a man with down syndrome, as he spends time at the Portland Fire Department.
Type
Multimedia
Title
Heartbeat of our Nation
Year
2014
Two artists in the Penobscot Nation attempt to bring community together through an art project that integrates language, land, and time. Sean Edwin documents the work that James Francis and Dominic Polchies put into their New Moon Drum project.
Type
published content
Title
Toots Makes Music
Year
1985
In the French Canadian community in Biddeford, Toots Bouthot makes makes his music. Dana Gillian documents Bouthot's passion for music.
Type
Photography
Title
Sound Check Photographs
Year
2004
A Company of Girls, located in Portland, is a touring company of girls who put on one play a year. Talia Weiner captures the work of the company.
Type
Radio
Title
What You Choose to Look At
Year
2008
A glass artist from Portland, Laura Fuller utilizes broken and discarded glass for art pieces. Anne Cadigan highlights how Fuller makes little glass angels in memory of her daughter, and how she coped with the loss of her child.
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