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Husband and wife artists depict lobstering scenes in Maine two different ways
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Cover of Finest Kind. Photo courtesy Markham Starr
Fisherman’s Co-op, Corea Maine. Photo courtesy Suzanne Starr
A portrait of Ethan Whitaker. Photo courtesy Suzanne Starr
Photo courtesy Suzanne Starr
“Lass Chance, a boat owned by Charles Haycock and Richard Melborn at the time of this drawing.” Photo courtesy Suzanne Starr
Photo courtesy Suzanne Starr
COREA Markham and Suzanne Starr are two different artists inspired by the same source material the Maine lobstering way of life. In 2011, Markham published a photography book titled
Finest Kind: The Lobstermen of Corea, depicting the lives of Corea, Maine, lobstermen. His wife, Suzanne, a nationally recognized award-winning artist, got inspired by those photographs and drew a number of charcoal and graphite portraits of Maine people and places.