Coming Up Michael Lewis' Latest Landscapes Plumb Deeper Regions of Emotion, Equilibrium

Bangor Daily News › February 07, 2006

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In the past, broad, aurora-hued skies have dominated Michael Lewis' landscapes. But these days, Lewis is focused on something more intimate: the landscape of the mind and the spirit. In his newest body of work, sheltered spaces, secluded glens and winding paths bathed in ethereal light lure viewers into the woods - and beyond.

"The landscape is like an armature, a way to give the viewer access," said Lewis, who teaches painting at the University of Maine. "What's being communicated is much more emotional, much more communicative."

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Coming Up Michael Lewis' Latest Landscapes Plumb Deeper Regions of Emotion, Equilibrium

An exhibit of Lewis' recent paintings opens Friday at the University of Maine Department of Art's Carnegie Gallery an...

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