New England Diary

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The road to Milltown and Miltown*

"Work from "A Useable Past: American Folk Art,'' at the Colby College Museum of Art, in Waterville, Maine, July 9-Jan. 8. The show  primarily features the work of self-taught artists who worked in the eastern U.S. in the 19th Century. * Read S.J. Perelman's The Road to Miltown, or Under the Spreading Atrophy.