‘F Bomb’ to greet UMF students as school year begins

Sculptor Jay Sawyer’s exhibit, ‘Sculpture Soup,’ the opening exhibit of the academic year at the Emery Community Arts Center in Farmington, uses repurposed materials, the alphabet and a lot of wit.

By Lauren Abbate

FARMINGTON — As students begin trickling onto the University of Maine at Farmington’s campus this weekend, they’ll be confronted with an “F Bomb.” They also may notice a “C Saw” and “P Pod,” not to mention “Wandering I’s.” Those responsible hope they’ll appreciate the “Iron E.”