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Multimedia
Title
Scrap Metal Mick
Year
2013
When Mick Smith retired from being a psychologist, he decided to turn to something entirely different, collecting scrap metal. Cory Valentine profiles the work Smith does to collect metal and sell it.
Type
Multimedia
Title
Tyler Devos
Year
2013
By night, Tyler Devos is a musician, but by day, he works in group homes for adults with schizophrenia. Emily Forman profiles how Devos' work inspires the lyrics that he writes.
Type
Multimedia
Title
Character Drawing
Year
2013
In order to represent Acadian people, Victorine Dionne and others create giant head sculptures. Emily Kwong profiles the work that these artists do.
Type
Multimedia
Title
Man By His Cover
Year
2013
With materials from the thrift store, Bob Giordano rebinds books on his shelves. Erika Lantz profiles how reading and literature are key to Giordano's life.
Type
Multimedia
Title
Legacy of Justice
Year
2013
As the first black representative in Maine, Jerry Talbot drafted the Names and Places bill, which would outlaw the use of the "n-word" from maps of Maine, which passed in 1977. Yevonnie Lowe profiles Talbot's account of the path that led to his election in 1972.
Type
Multimedia
Title
My Last Decade
Year
2014
At 90 years old, Betty Jarratt chooses to live independently. Alysia Mazzella profiles how Jarratt thinks about death, but does not dwell on it and focuses on living.
Type
Multimedia
Title
The Eternal Question
Year
2014
Growing up feeling singular, Bethany has recently found a community of people who are like minded. Abby Holtzman profiles how Bethany deals with finding a community that is like her.
Type
Multimedia
Title
Eric Bettencourt
Year
2014
As a singer/songwriter, Eric Bettencourt has relied on emotional turmoil to write better songs. Morgan Springer profiles how Bettencourt attempts to write music while trying to find personal happiness.
Type
Multimedia
Title
Drawing from Maine
Year
2014
When Hanji and Andy moved to Maine, they started a new collaboration: a Southpark-esque cartoon series about Maine. Rhiannon Corby profiles their online cartoon series and using on the culture of Maine to drive the narrative.
Type
Multimedia
Title
Carry it Through
Year
2014
For the Cottrell family in Searsport, wooden boatbuilding as become a family tradition. Sara Quinn profiles how one father and son duo craft different kinds of wooden boats in their workshop.
Type
Multimedia
Title
Harvesting Art
Year
2014
Moe is a full time artist, and he has decided to carve a pumpkin that is over 1000 pounds. Sofia Aldino profiles Moe's desire to carve his giant pumpkin.
Type
Multimedia
Title
A Grandmother's Heart
Year
2014
Motivated to make art from a young age, Michelle Estell was inspired by her grandmother, who now has Alzheimer's. Stephanie Strauss profiles how Estell makes art influenced by her grandmother.
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