The hard truth about child labor
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Book about Bates Mill textiles, designs featured at signing
LEWISTON — The popularity of “The Art of the Bates Bedspread,” a well-attended exhibit by Museum L-A’s guest curator in 2016-17 showcasing the many designs involved in the making of the famous local product, indicated it was time to publish a book about Bates Mill as a local global economic engine and leader in design […]
Museum L-A offering dance workshops to seniors at no cost
LEWISTON — Museum L-A has announced that its third workshop in the 55+ Creative Aging series, funded by Aroha Philanthropies, will be dance-focused and led by local dance instructor Cindy Larock. “Let’s Dance! Contras, Quadrilles, Jig & Reels” is an eight-week series of classes in the old-time social dance traditions of Quebec and New England. […]
PHOTO: Rachel Desgrosseilliers says goodbye as head of Museum L-A
Rachel Desgrosseilliers, longtime executive director of Museum L-A, honored Wednesday afternoon as she prepares for retirement.
Student surprised with awards at paper sculpture art celebration
LEWISTON — Patricia Provencher was surprised at the 3-D Paper Sculpture Art Workshop celebration held Saturday, Oct. 12, at Museum L-A, with a certificate of merit for her shoe design entered in the museum’s Design a Shoe contest. Provencher’s design won merit in three categories: Most Likely to be Manufactured; Best Everyday Shoe; and Panelists’ […]
‘Making something out of nothing’: Artists meet at Museum L-A
Laurent Roy of Lewiston and Marilynn Barr of North Carolina show the ceramic shoes they made.
Museum L-A represent Lewiston-Auburn at New Brunswick conference
Museum L-A was asked to specifically address the issue of community engagement, creating dialogue between organizations and municipalities.
Be there with bells on: ‘The Shoe Must Go On’
Museum L-A’s Shoe Fashion Show was inspired by the gallery’s most recent exhibit, “Footwear: From Function to Fashion.”
3-D paper sculpture art workshop underway at Museum L-A
The workshop will culminate in a celebration and exhibit of the 3-D paper sculpture art created by the participants.