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Mike Durkee
Mike Durkee is a New England–based artist, muralist, designer, and the founder of Durkish Delights Design Co. He specializes in large-scale, story-driven murals that bring energy, identity, and a strong sense of place to the environments they inhabit. His work has taken him across the United States, from ski resorts in New Hampshire to skateparks in Colorado, with each project shaped by the communities he engages and the landscapes he explores. Durkee’s practice draws inspiration from culture, movement, and the textures and imagery he encounters through travel, resulting in dynamic, immersive compositions. He has designed and completed murals for the…
Beth Wittenberg
The Rochester Museum of Fine Arts presents Beth Wittenberg: Selected Works, a posthumous exhibition celebrating the life and work of Seacoast artist Beth Wittenberg (1966–2025). The exhibition offers visitors a glimpse into the wide breadth of Wittenberg’s creative practice while acknowledging a career that ended too soon. Throughout her career, Wittenberg created art that was bold, experimental, and deeply personal. Working across a wide range of media, including spray paint, acrylic, paper sculpture, and fiber, she constantly pushed the boundaries of her practice. Known for her fearless experimentation and evolving visual language, Wittenberg’s work was unified by a strong sense…
Lydia M. Kinney
Lydia Kinney is a painter working in structured and layered abstraction. Based in Greenfield, Massachusetts, where she lives with her husband and cat, Kinney exhibits her work throughout New England. She is an honored BFA graduate of the Massachusetts College of Art and Design. She characterizes her process as one where ideas are pushed to their fullest expression, stating, “I am exhausting a spark, taking an idea and exploring it fully.” “In resolving a painting, I am letting it finally rest,” Kinney explains. “One image is a commitment, but a painting is devotion to the passage of time. I am…
Picturing Rising Tides
For 13 years, the New Hampshire Coastal Adaptation Workgroup has invited community members to photograph extreme high tides in New Hampshire’s coastal watershed. These photos give us a glimpse of what daily water levels could be like in the future. This year, 20 people submitted 53 photos from 10 communities across New Hampshire’s coastal watershed illustrating coastal flooding. From there, 156 members of the public cast 654 votes supporting the most compelling photos. Thank you to everyone who submitted photos and voted! Picturing Rising Tides is hosted by the NH Coastal Adaptation Workgroup, a collaboration of over 40 organizations working to ensure…
