Being a middle school teacher is not for the faint of heart, especially as an art teacher. But Valerie Michael found it, not only to be a...

Sometimes an artist or a poet or a writer looks at a blank page or canvas and wonders where to begin. For JoAnne Houlsen, that moment is...

As a young boy, Jon Taner thought his love of art would lead him to a career in auto design. He was always drawing and modeling cars. As...

We're grateful for the crowd of engaged and inventive students who joined in for our recent gelatin printing class with Jen Maffett....

There’s still time to enter the Eastport Arts Center’s 2025 Prize for Poetry Competition! This year’s theme is “Work,” defined as broadly...

We learned at the beginning of May of the passing of beloved EAC community member Dovie Gaither.   A few words of remembrance have been...

We're casting one last fond look back at The Brothers Grimm: Spectaculathon , a Stage East triumph. Following are some of the raves from...

The Eastport Gallery will open at 109 Water Street for the summer season on Friday, May 30, with its annual Community Show.  The show...

Stage East’s latest production,  The Brothers Grimm: Spectaculathon,  has united a group of 25 collaborators and sparked hope of a...

“Singing and/or speaking in public can be daunting,” says Gene Nichols, “but making music together is so joyous! I’m delighted that there...

Eastport Arts Center is abuzz with Stage East's latest— The Brothers Grimm: Spectaculathon . We're pleased to present some 'behind the...

Eastport Gallery member Victoria Woshner is known for her stunning and meticulously detailed paintings as well as her bold and...

Eastport Arts Center was thrilled to host a special appearance by pianists Danny Holt and Michael Coonrod during area schools' April...

Eastport Arts Center is delighted to announce receipt of a major grant from Maine Humanities Council for the Downeast Storytellers...

Eastport Gallery member Paul Lilley is known for his detailed depictions of life in Maine, pieced together in the distinctive medium of...

An exciting lineup of events is planned for EAC's Sunday Afternoons at the Arts Center series, which will run at 3 pm each Sunday,...

Machias Arts Council Theatre (Machias ACT) is proud to announce the upcoming stage production of Steel Magnolias, the beloved Southern...

If you come across Lysa Intrator, whether it is in a Zoom meeting or while she is working at one of her volunteer positions, she is...

Thank you to Anna Maria Baeza, Joachim Woitun and Gregory Biss, musical collaborators and friends for more than 20 years, who drew a...

Diana Young has a new appreciation for paintings formerly considered “duds.” However, when you view her work, the term dud is the last...