Liz Lerman’s Critical Response Process (CRP) is a feedback system based on the principle that the best possible outcome from a response session is for the maker to want to go back to work. Whether returning to the studio, the desk, the kitchen, or the laboratory, CRP gives tools both to people who are making […]

Barbara came to Mill City Museum in early 2012 with her newest project Ode to Gluten.  I immediately saw the opportunity to have something a little different that what we had had in our museum for installation exhibits for some time. It was an interesting piece presenting ample opportunity for conversation and creation!  When we […]

The Power of Collaborative Creating: Social Practice Art Art and artists play many roles in contemporary society. Some artistic practices support just socio-political practices and processes. At other times, artists ignore or even encourage injustices. We are members of a demographic cohort that has tried for a half century to be involved in positive social […]

Summary of beach water quality (Retrieved) There were no substantial changes in water quality at any of the beaches examined in the study from the 1996 – 2000 analysis. As reported in 2001, all beaches met USEPA criterion of a geometric mean less than 35 colonies/100 mL, and met the Massachusetts state criterion for SB […]

The Working Waterfront (a Maine fisherman weekly) and other publications, claim the striped bass (stripa’s- as they are called Down East)  are in decline. Details  PropTalk ( Chesapeake Bay Power Boating) claims they just had the best “rock fish” season ever. Perhaps they caught all the rock fish in Maryland before they are reaching Maine? […]