Bowdoin is looking at how the camera influenced Winslow Homer, while the Portland Museum of Art displays the work of photo school founder Clarence H. White.
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Peggy Osher, philanthropist and community supporter who generously shared her love of art, dies at 88
She and her husband were major backers of the Portland Museum of Art, donating hundreds of works to the museum and schools, and have a map library at USM named after them.
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Starting April 11, if you’re 21 or under, Portland Museum of Art will let you in for free
And if you sign up for the Susie Konkel Pass, you’ll also get free film screenings and other benefits.
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Portland Museum of Art receives gift of a dozen Winslow Homer works
The gift includes ‘Returning from the Spring’ and ‘Young Farmers’ and strengthens the museum’s standing as a preeminent place to experience the artist’s work.
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Deanna Witman went from field biologist to artist and Unity College professor
Climate change informs her most recent pieces in the Portland Museum of Art’s Biennial.
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Billionaire philanthropist David Rockefeller leaves over $25 million to Maine institutions
The Land and Garden Preserve of Mount Desert Island gets $20 million and the Maine Coast Heritage Trust gets $5 million.
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Portland Museum of Art taps former SPACE director Nat May to curate 2018 Biennial
He will spend most of this year visiting artist studios in preparation for the exhibition, which opens next January.
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National humanities chief tours Portland Museum of Art
William Adams returns to Maine to see how federal dollars are being spent on the arts.
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Portland Museum of Art reopens with 3D show outside, more art inside
No admission fee will be charged at the museum on Friday night or Saturday.