MECA logo MECA logo
For You
  • Prospective Students
  • Current Students
  • Faculty & Staff
  • Alumni
  • Parents & Families
  • Donors
  • Educators
  • Employers
  • Media
Back

Info For

  • Prospective Students
  • Current Students
  • Faculty & Staff
  • Alumni
  • Parents & Families
  • Donors
  • Educators
  • Employers
  • Media
  • About
    • Column 1
      • MECA&D at a Glance
      • Mission, Vision & Core Values
      • History & Timeline
      • Office of the President
      • Board of Trustees
      • Why Art School?
    • Column 2
      • Pre-College
      • Continuing Studies
      • Faculty Excellence
      • Advancement
      • Campus Facilities
      • Online Shop
    • Column 3
      • Educational Philosophy
      • Diversity Toolkit
      • Directory
      • News
      • Events
      • Careers at MECA&D
    • Column 4
      • Institute of Contemporary Art at MECA&D
      • Joanne Waxman Library
      • Discover Portland
      • Visiting Artist Lecture Series
      • Galleries & Exhibitions

    Register for an Open House

    Visit MECA
  • Academics
    • BFA Programs
      • Animation & Game Art
      • Ceramics
      • Graphic Design
      • Illustration
      • Metalsmithing & Jewelry
      • Painting
      • Photography
    • Column 2
      • Printmaking
      • Sculpture
      • Textile & Fashion Design
      • Woodworking & Furniture Design
      • BFA Minors
      • Academic Studies
      • Foundation
    • Graduate Programs & Continuing Studies
      • Master of Fine Arts (MFA)
      • Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT)
      • Salt Documentary Studies
      • Continuing Studies
      • Pre-College
    • Resources
      • Academic Calendar
      • Course Catalog & Schedule
      • Registration & Academic Advising
      • Tuition & Financial Aid
      • Joanne Waxman Library
      • Staff Directory

    COVID-19: Student Frequently Asked Questions

    Learn More
  • Admissions
    • I am a Future...
      • Undergraduate
      • Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT)
      • Master of Fine Arts (MFA)
      • Salt Graduate Certificate
      • Continuing Studies
      • Pre-College
    • Info For
      • Transfer Students
      • Military & Veterans
      • Parents & Families
      • International Students (BFA)
    • Applying to MECA&D
      • How To Apply
      • Tuition & Financial Aid
      • MECA&D Grants & Scholarships
      • Parking + Directions
    • Discover MECA&D
      • Virtual Visit
      • Visit MECA&D
      • Request a Viewbook
      • Meet the Admissions Team
      • MECA&D On The Road

    Access MECA&D's Virtual Tour

    VIEW
  • Student Life
    • Student Resources
      • About Student Life
      • Registration & Academic Advising
      • Campus Resources
      • Contact Student Life
      • Counseling & Wellness
      • Financing Your Education
    • Second Column
      • Residence Halls
      • Student Engagement
      • Student Handbook
      • Crisis Support
      • Orientation
      • Commencement
    • Get Involved
      • Parents & Families
      • Institute of Contemporary Art at MECA&D
      • Artists at Work
      • Public Engagement
    • Do. See. Eat.
      • Portland's Arts Community
      • Café at MECA&D
      • Discover Portland
      • Discover Maine

    College Raptor named MECA&D as a 2019 Hidden Gem

    Discover Portland

For You

  • Prospective Students
  • Current Students
  • Faculty & Staff
  • Alumni
  • Parents & Families
  • Donors
  • Educators
  • Employers
  • Media
Donate Visit Apply Shop
Popular Links:
  • Admissions
  • Visit MECA&D
  • Graduate Programs
  • Undergraduate
  • How To Apply
  • Continuing Studies
  • News
  • Directory
  • Library
  • About
    • Block Left
      • Full width links
        • MECA&D at a Glance
        • History & Timeline
        • Be Seen
        • Why Art School?
        • Office of the President
        • What Drives Us
        • News & Events
        • Institute of Contemporary Art (ICA)
        • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
        • Support MECA&D
      • Left Links
        • Parking + Directions
        • Campus Facilities
        • Joanne Waxman Library
        • Galleries & Exhibitions
      • Right Links
        • Careers at MECA&D
        • MECA&D Store
        • Faculty & Staff Directory
        • Strategic Plan 2020-2027
    • Green, Green, Green (2019)
      Digital Illustration
      Carla Núñez-Hernandez, BFA Illustration ’19

  • Academics
    • Block Left
      • Full width links
        • BFA Majors
          • Animation & Game Art
          • Ceramics
          • Graphic Design
          • Illustration
          • Metalsmithing & Jewelry
          • Painting
          • Photography
          • Printmaking
          • Sculpture
          • Textile & Fashion Design
          • Woodworking & Furniture Design
          • Academic Studies
          • Foundation
          • BFA Minors
        • Graduate
          • Master of Fine Arts (MFA)
          • Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT)
          • Salt Institute for Documentary Studies
        • Pre-College
        • Continuing Studies
        • Youth & Teen Programs
      • Left Links
        • Academic Calendar
        • Canvas
        • Course Catalog & Schedule
        • Registration & Academic Advising
        • Academic Policies
        • Joanne Waxman Library
        • Faculty & Staff
    • Friendship II (2010–11)
      Hardwoods and recycled plastic bags
      asherah cinnamon, BFA Sculpture ’08

  • Admissions
    • Block Left
      • Full Width Links
        • Apply to MECA&D
          • BFA
          • MFA
          • MAT
          • Salt
          • Pre-College
          • Continuing Studies
        • Request a Viewbook
        • Tuition & Financial Aid
        • Visit MECA&D
        • Virtual Visit
      • Left Links
        • Meet the Admissions Team
        • Transfer Students
        • MECA&D On The Road
        • Parking + Directions
      • Right Links
        • Information For:
          • International Students (BFA)
          • Friends & Families
          • Military & Veterans
    • What’s in a Human? The Alien Aspect (Thesis 2019)
      Maggie Cote, BFA Graphic Design ’19

  • Student Life
    • Block Left
      • Full width links
        • About Student Life
        • Residence Halls
        • Campus Resources
        • Student Engagement
        • Counseling & Wellness
        • Disability Services
        • Our Right-Sized Campus
        • Safe & Healthy MECA&D
      • Left Links
        • Contact Student Life
        • Orientation
        • Café at MECA&D
      • Right Links
        • Student Handbook
        • Commencement
        • Parents & Families
    • The Maine Course (2019)
      Emily Helper, BFA Illustration ’19

  • Artists at Work
    • Block Left
      • Full width links
        • Artists at Work
        • Internships
        • Job Board
        • Hire an Artist
        • MECA&D Portfolio
        • Public Engagement Fellows
        • Alumni Resources
          • Alumni Opportunities
          • Transcript Request
          • Grants & Residencies
          • Alumni Exhibitions
      • Left Links
        • Contact Us
        • ArtDoc
        • Portfolio Day
      • Right Links
        • Professional Development
        • Artist Resources
    • Portland Phoenix cover art (2017)
      Liz Long, BFA Illustration ’14

  • About
    • Top Links
      • About
      • MECA&D at a Glance
      • History & Timeline
      • Be Seen
      • Why Art School?
      • Office of the President
      • What Drives Us
      • News & Events
      • Institute of Contemporary Art (ICA)
      • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
      • Support MECA&D
    • Left Links
      • Parking + Directions
      • Campus Facilities
      • Joanne Waxman Library
      • Galleries & Exhibitions
    • Right Links
      • Careers at MECA&D
      • MECA&D Store
      • Directory
      • Strategic Plan 2020-2027
    • Green, Green, Green (2019)
      Digital Illustration
      Carla Núñez-Hernandez, BFA Illustration ’19

  • Academics
    • Top Links
      • Academics
      • BFA Programs
        • Animation & Game Art
        • Ceramics
        • Graphic Design
        • Illustration
        • Metalsmithing & Jewelry
        • Painting
        • Photography
        • Printmaking
        • Sculpture
        • Textile & Fashion Design
        • Woodworking & Furniture Design
        • Academic Studies
        • BFA Minors
      • Graduate
        • Master of Fine Arts (MFA)
        • Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT)
        • Salt Institute for Documentary Studies
      • Pre-College
      • Continuing Studies
      • Youth & Teen Programs
    • Left Links
      • Academic Calendar
      • Canvas
      • Course Catalog & Schedule
      • Registration & Academic Advising
      • Academic Policies
      • Joanne Waxman Library
      • Faculty & Staff Directory
    • Friendship II (2010–11)
      Hardwoods and recycled plastic bags
      asherah cinnamon, BFA Sculpture ’08

  • Admissions
    • Top Links
      • Admissions
      • Apply
      • Apply To MECA&D
        • BFA
        • MFA
        • MAT
        • Salt
        • Apply
        • Apply
        • Continuing Studies
        • Continuing Studies
      • Request a Viewbook
      • Tuition & Financial Aid
      • Visit MECA&D
      • Virtual Visit
    • Left Links
      • Meet the Admissions Team
      • Transfer to MECA&D
      • MECA&D On The Road
      • Parking + Directions
    • Right Links
      • Information For:
        • Friends & Families
        • Military & Veterans
        • International Students
    • What’s in a Human? The Alien Aspect (Thesis 2019)
      Maggie Cote, BFA Graphic Design ’19

  • Student Life
    • Top Links
      • Student Life
      • About Student Life
      • Residence Halls
      • Campus Resources
      • Student Engagement
      • Counseling & Wellness
      • Disability Services
      • Our Right-Sized Campus
      • Our Right-Sized Campus
      • Safe & Healthy MECA&D
    • Left Links
      • Contact Student Life
      • Orientation
      • Café at MECA&D
      • Student Handbook
      • Commencement
      • Friends & Families
    • The Maine Course (2019)
      Emily Helper, BFA Illustration ’19

  • Artists at Work
    • Top Links
      • Artists at Work
      • Internships
      • Job Board
      • Hire an Artist
      • MECA&D Portfolio
      • Public Engagement Fellows
      • Alumni Resources
        • Alumni Opportunities
        • Alumni Opportunities
        • Transcript Request
        • Transcript Request
        • Grants & Residencies
        • Alumni Exhibitions
    • Left Links
      • Contact Us
      • ArtDoc
      • Portfolio Day
    • Right Links
      • Professional Development
      • Artist Resources
    • Portland Phoenix cover art (2017)
      Liz Long, BFA Illustration ’14

Donate Visit Apply Shop
Graduate image

Graduate

  • Visit MECA

  • Apply Now

  • Request Info

  • Contact Us

Academics Graduate
  • Academics
    • Canvas Faculty FAQ
    • Online Learning Support for Students
    • Joanne Waxman Library
      • FYE Common Read
      • Search the Catalog
      • MECA&D Online Resources
      • Search Course Reserves
      • Faculty Course Reserves Form
      • Free Online Resources
      • Interlibrary Loan
      • View Your Record
      • Services & Policies
      • Hours
      • Ask a Librarian
    • Undergraduate
      • BFA Majors
        • Animation & Game Art
          • Video: Animation & Game Art at MECA&D
          • Curriculum
          • Courses
          • Workspace & Tools
          • Start Your Application
        • Ceramics
          • Video: Ceramics at MECA&D
          • Curriculum
          • Courses
          • Workspace & Tools
          • Start Your Application
        • Graphic Design
          • Curriculum
          • Video: Graphic Design at MECA&D
          • Courses
          • Workspace & Tools
          • Start Your Application
        • Metalsmithing & Jewelry
          • Curriculum
          • Courses
          • Workspace & Tools
          • Start Your Application
        • Illustration
          • Curriculum
          • Courses
          • Workspace & Tools
          • Start Your Application
        • Painting
          • Curriculum
          • Courses
          • Workspace & Tools
          • Start Your Application
        • Photography
          • Curriculum
          • Courses
          • Workspace & Tools
          • Start Your Application
        • Printmaking
          • Video: Printmaking at MECA&D
          • Curriculum
          • Courses
          • Workspace & Tools
          • Start Your Application
        • Sculpture
          • Curriculum
          • Courses
          • Workspace & Tools
          • Start Your Application
        • Textile & Fashion Design
          • Curriculum
          • Courses
          • Workspace & Tools
          • Start Your Application
        • Woodworking & Furniture Design
          • Curriculum
          • Courses
          • Workspace & Tools
          • Start Your Application
      • Requirements
      • Academic Studies
        • Courses
      • First-Year Seminar
      • Foundation
        • Courses
      • BFA Minors
        • Art & Entrepreneurship
        • Sustainable Ecosystems: Art + Design
        • Drawing
        • Art History
          • Courses
        • Writing
        • Public Engagement
          • History
          • Public Engagement Fellows
          • 2016 PE Excellence
          • Project Space
          • Collective Actions Exhibition
          • Art in Exodus Exhibition
            • AIE Exhibition Application
        • Art & Music
          • Highlights
          • Faculty
          • Student Excellence
    • Graduate
      • Master of Fine Arts (MFA)
        • Program
          • Full Residency
          • Low Residency
            • Studio Advisors
            • MFA Faculty
        • Curriculum
          • Courses
        • MFA Faculty
        • Summer Visiting Faculty & Lectures
          • Past Lectures
        • MFA Studios + Resources
        • Life After MFA
        • MFA Archive & Moth Press
        • Thesis Exhibitions
        • Alumni Residency at MECA&D
      • Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT)
        • Program
        • Tuition & Fees
        • Admissions & Financial Aid
        • Meet our Faculty
        • Meet our MAT Candidates
        • Life After MAT
        • MAT Presents
        • Visit
      • Salt Graduate Certificate in Documentary Studies
        • Spring ’21 Final Show: Get As Close As You Can
        • Course Descriptions
        • Salt Final Projects
          • Becca Haydu
          • Jake Brown Homovich
          • Halle Johns
          • Emma Geiger
          • Lauro Minaya
          • Adreanna Rodriguez
          • Brooke Saias
          • Shelby Saucier
          • Christian Buckler
          • Lynnea Domienik
          • Taya Jae
          • Lucas Westcott
          • Jaime Kaiser
          • Ali Lemer
          • Rachael London
          • Carlye Meisburger
          • Erin Slomski-Pritz
          • Zach St. Louis
          • Emily Vaughn
          • Eve Austin
          • Asher Brown
          • Anna Cassell
          • Robyn Edgar
          • Meaghan Gonsior
          • Leta Hallowell
          • Bailey O’Brien
          • Emily Scott
          • Allison Wilson
          • Mollie Burke
          • Sofia Stuart-Rasi
        • Tuition & Fees
        • The Salt Diversity Fellowship
        • Support The Salt Diversity Fellowship Fund
        • Intro to Podcasting: Salt Intensive
        • Salt Story Archive
        • Salt Story Archive Permission Request
        • Salt Alumni
        • Salt Graduation Form
        • Salt Alumni Benefits
    • Registration & Academic Advising
      • Add / Drop / Withdraw
      • Academic Policies
      • BFA Graduation Requirements
      • The Clery Act
      • Credit Hour Policy
      • GPACU Cross-Registration
      • FERPA
      • Medical Leave
      • Foundation Reviews
      • Policies & Forms
      • Re-Admission
      • Satisfactory Academic Progress
      • Study Abroad
      • Student Exchanges
      • Student Record Policy
      • Transfer & Summer Credit
      • Transcript Request
        • Transcript Request Form 2021
      • Tutoring
      • Veteran Benefits
    • Pre-College
      • Pre-College Perks
      • Curriculum
      • Facilities
      • Testimonials
      • Tuition & Fees
      • Admitted Students Forms
      • Apply
    • Visiting Artist Series
      • Past Lectures
      • MFA Summer Lecture Series
    • Continuing Studies
      • Contact Continuing Studies
      • International Retreat
        • RSVP to Info Session: Painting Retreat
      • View Course Catalog
      • Pre-College
  • Master of Fine Arts in Studio Art (MFA)Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT)Salt Graduate Certificate in Documentary Studies
    MECA logo in white Make a donation ->

    522 Congress St.
    Portland, ME 04101

    800.639.4808 info@meca.edu

    Explore
    Join our Mailing List ->

    Privacy Policy © 2025 Maine College of Art & Design