Riverbed Art Blog

My yellow kayak resting on the exposed rocky Aroostook River bed in Caribou, Maine, during low water.

Welcome to the Riverbed Art blog, where stories from the Aroostook River meet art, nature, history, and a little curiosity. Follow along with unusual finds from the exposed riverbed, stories behind the artwork, experiments with natural materials, creative processes, and news from Riverbed Art in Caribou, Maine.

Much of the artwork begins with materials and inspiration gathered along the Aroostook River, from river glass and stones to driftwood, clay, pottery, and natural pigments. Explore the latest stories below and discover what the river inspires next.