WATERVILLE Maine Film Center plans to present Cinema Explorations, a free, community-curated wintertime film series sponsored by the Colby Center for the Arts and Humanities. With the goal of showcasing a range of storytelling from around the world, Cinema Explorations will feature five films in its 2024 edition. The series is set to open […]
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Waterville Creates celebrates Black History Month by highlighting Maine artist Ashley Bryan
The Beautiful Blackbird art kit will be distributed Feb. 25.
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Four-year-old Naomi Shirley creates her Beautiful Blackbird-inspired collage from a special Art Kit for All to celebrate the artwork and legacy of Maine artist Ashley Bryan in honor of Black History Month. Contributed photo
In honor of Black History Month, Waterville Creates, together with the Colby College Museum of Art, Kennebec Montessori School, Waterville Public Schools and the Family Violence Project, has created a special Art Kit for All to celebrate the artwork and legacy of Maine artist, Ashley Bryan. The February art kit is inspired by Bryan’s award-winning book, “Beautiful Blackbird,” a copy of which will be included in each art kit, according to a news release Shannon Haines, president and CEO of Waterville Creates.
Published January 19, 2021, 3:49 PM
The past months have put many things in a sudden halt, but in the same way, it has paved the
way for agencies like Korean Cultural Center in the Philippines to reinvent itself and its plans, reinforce its market and executions, revisit its purpose, and to realign its goals.
(Clockwise: KCC’s Director IM Young A, KCC’s General Manager LEE Du-kyung together with KCC’s new
building contractors)
“Korea at Home” campaign last July.
To date, it has paved the way for 6 major contests involving the arts, food, dance, movies, and music, as well, as five major events including “PKS Rewind: The Online Reunion Concert,” “2020 Korean Film Festival,” “2020 Phil-Kor Festival,” “Harmony: A Screening on Hope and Love,” and “Dream: A Family Fantasy Special.”
Winter Solstice Luminary Project to include Waterville students, families
Kits to be distributed to area schools Thursday, Dec. 17.
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Kacie Gerow with daughter Roslyn Gerow. Photo by Tony Gerow.
The Winter Solstice Luminary Project will expand and amplify the Art Kits for All program across Waterville, literally lighting up the city by providing luminary kits to approximately 1,600 students enrolled in the Waterville Public Schools.
Waterville Creates, in collaboration with community partners, including the Colby College Museum of Art, Kennebec Montessori School, Waterville School District, Family Violence Project, Waterville Parent Teacher Association, Northern Stars Planetarium, and the Children’s Discovery Museum will distribute kits to area schools on Thursday, Dec. 17. The free kits will include materials for two luminaries per kit along with battery-operated candles. Students and their families are encouraged to place the crafted luminaries at their homes and busin