The front cover of Coastal Maine in Words and Art – Photo titled Vanishing Point by Yohaku Yorozuya. And the back cover – Moonstruck by Ramona du Houx – the other the artist in the book/exhibit. From Maine Insights News: Winners of Maine’s Solon Center for Research and Publishing’s first book writing/art contest announced — Exhibit opening September 14thContinue reading “Fukurou’s book writing/art contest exhibit Sept 14 in Rockland”
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Book writing/art contest exhibit opening September 14th at Fukurou Gallery in Rockland
From Maine Insights News: Winners of Maine’s Solon Center for Research and Publishing’s first book writing/art contest announced — Exhibit opening September 14th at Fukurou Gallery in Rockland See the article HERE. The front cover of Coastal Maine in Words and Art – Photo titled Vanishing Point by Yohaku Yorozuya. And the back cover – Moonstruck by Ramona duContinue reading “Book writing/art contest exhibit opening September 14th at Fukurou Gallery in Rockland”
Global Warming Conflicts and Solutions -Documentary to Make Change
A short clip to help raise funds for the initiative from its director, Alexander Cornell du Houx: The Solon Center for Research and Publishing has agreed to publish books based upon this documentary project which highlights conflicts around the globe that are a direct result of climate change and how community solutions, already available, couldContinue reading “Global Warming Conflicts and Solutions -Documentary to Make Change”
Climate Change Causes Conflicts-Documentary Project to Bring Change
A short clip to help raise funds for the initiative from its director, Alexander Cornell du Houx: The Solon Center for Research and Publishing has agreed to publish books based upon this documentary project which highlights conflicts around the globe that are a direct result of climate change and how community solutions, already available, couldContinue reading “Climate Change Causes Conflicts-Documentary Project to Bring Change”
Non-profit Waterville Creates! awarded $1.5 million Alfond grant
By Ramona du Houx in Maine Insights Waterville Creates! has been awarded $1.5 million in grants from the Harold Alfond Foundation that will “help establish Waterville Creates! and support work of Waterville Creates! partners,” increasing arts and culture programming in the city. “Waterville Creates! has brought together Waterville’s major arts organizations,” said Greg Powell, chairmanContinue reading “Non-profit Waterville Creates! awarded $1.5 million Alfond grant”
Maine Humanities Council to honor Passamaquoddy Historian Soctomah
This month, Passamaquoddy Tribal Historian Donald Soctomah will receive the 2015 Constance H. Carlson Public Humanities Prize from the Maine Humanities Council. William ‘Bro’ Adams, Chairman of the National Endowment for Humanities and former president of Colby College, will be on hand to honor Soctomah at the prize luncheon in Bangor on March 30th. TheContinue reading “Maine Humanities Council to honor Passamaquoddy Historian Soctomah”
Call for Citizen Storytellers to participate in The Hook Story Hour in Hallowell
The Hallowell Lyceum Series is calling for storytellers to participate in The Hook Story Hour on May 8, 2015 at Hallowell City Hall Auditorium. Based on the popular radio show “The Moth Radio Hour” heard on MPBN, The Hook Story Hour will be an evening of stories based on real life experiences in the KennebecContinue reading “Call for Citizen Storytellers to participate in The Hook Story Hour in Hallowell”
Happy Chinese New Year!
By Ramona du Houx in Maine Insights. February 19, 2015 marks the Chinese New Year, which is the longest national holiday in China, spanning a total of fifteen days. New Year’s Day is the most important date in the Chinese calendar. Children are given red envelopes filled with money to bring happiness and good fortuneContinue reading “Happy Chinese New Year!”