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Rockland

Robert Pollien

SEE-October 2009 Artists have been visiting Monhegan for a century and a half; their images have become part of its landscape. Robert Pollien lives on Mount Desert Island and studied under Neil Welliver. Robert Pollien, Cathedral Woods, Monhegan 2009, oil

Georgetown

Maine Writers and Publishers Alliance’s Literary Garden Party

THERE + THEN- October 2009Photographs by Amanda Kowalski Angus King and Mary Herman hosted the writer’s sixth annual sunset cocktail party at their beach cottage near Reid State Park in Georgetown. One literary high point: King read aloud from the

South Portland

Maine Magazine Launch Party

THERE + THEN- October 2009Photographs by Amanda Kowalski We think our party had all the trimmings of a classic magazine launch—here and now in Maine. Some 700 people drank cocktails, danced, and tasted food as the late summer sun set

Bar Harbor

The Bass Cottage Inn and Ullikana

September, 2009 | By: Hilary Nangle | Photography: Trent Bell

Refined Victoriana in Bar Harbor Just off Bar Harbor’s Main Street, steps away from ice cream parlors and T-shirt shops, banks and restaurants, are two side-by-side Victorian mansions, both survivors of the Great Fire of 1947. The Ullikana and the

York

Whole Grain

FEATURE-September 2009 By Peter A. Smith Photographs by Nick LaVecchia Mike LaVecchia and his crew build world-class, wooden surfboards in York. On Long Sands Beach in York, families parade through the fog carrying ice cream cones and Nerf footballs, leading

Vinalhaven

Marsden Hartley

SEE-September 2009   Marsden Hartley City Point, Vinalhaven 1937–1938, oil on board, 18” x 24”. Gift of the Alex Katz Foundation Marsden Hartley (b. Lewiston, Maine, 1877) was a painter, poet, and essayist who traveled the world seeking spiritual and transcendental

Portland

Taste of the Midcoast

The Contemporaries at the Portland Museum of Art THERE + THEN- September 2009 Photographs by Bryan Bruchman   An empty bottle hung from a tree in the Portland Museum of Arts’s garden on Spring Street as fiddler Pam Weeks and