Annika Earley, “Nocturne for a Mirror Coat”

Front Window at Maine College of Art & Design 522 Congress St., Portland, ME, United States

Nocturne for a Mirror Coat, by MFA student Annika Earley, is on view in the Porteous front window through March 6.

Metals Collective Exhibition: Bloom & Doom

Fore River Gallery 87 Market St, Portland, ME, United States

On Saturday March 6, 5:00–8:00pm the Metals Collective group exhibition Bloom & Doom, a show of Poison Rings and Tussie Mussies, opens at the Fore River Gallery. This exhibit features work by MECA&D alums Shelby Goldsmith '14, Adam Joy '94, Stephen Lubecki '02, Naomi Grace McNeill '08, Jason Morrissey '98, Jayne Redman '77, and Maria Wolff […]

MECA&D: Through & Through, A Special Comprehensive Exhibition

Porteous Building, Maine College of Art & Design 522 Congress Street, Portland, ME, United States

MECA&D: Through & Through, a special comprehensive exhibition of student work prepared for MECA&D’s ten-year accreditation visit, is open to the public on Wednesday, March 23rd. In preparation for MECA&D’s ten-year accreditation visit by a peer review team from both the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC) and the National Association of Schools […]

Collective Actions

Institute of Contemporary Art at Maine College of Art & Design, first floor

Collective Actions Aerial photographs by Alex MacLean Public Engagement Capstone Projects Converging Roots / Verdant Bloom Opening Reception on Friday, April 1, from 5:00pm—8:00pm On view from Friday, April 1 — Friday, April 22, 2016 Institute of Contemporary Art at Maine College of Art & Design (ICA at MECA&D) 522 Congress Street, Portland, Maine 04101 The […]

Visualizing Portland’s Studio Culture

ICA at MECA&D 522 Congress St., Portland, Maine, United States

Maine College of Art & Design students in the Public Engagement course Visualizing Portland’s Studio Culture have spent the semester visiting spaces of several Portland-based studios and conducting interviews with the local creative community. This exhibit features their research in progress and will include student work from multiple disciplines. Artists at Work Exhibition Space (first […]

3rd Annual Maine Statewide High School Ceramic Arts Show

Porteous Building, Maine College of Art & Design 522 Congress Street, Portland, ME, United States

High School and Jr. High School student ceramic work featuring utilitarian and sculptural clay work from several different schools throughout the state of Maine. April 1-15, 2016, on view Monday - Friday 10:00am-12:00noon Opening on Saturday, April 2 at 2:00-4:00 pm Joanne Waxman Library at Maine College of Art & Design  

Collective Actions Opening Reception in the ICA

Institute of Contemporary Art at Maine College of Art & Design, first floor

Collective Actions Aerial photographs by Alex MacLean Public Engagement Capstone Projects Converging Roots / Verdant Bloom Opening Reception on Friday, April 1, from 5:00pm—8:00pm On view from Friday, April 1 — Friday, April 22, 2016 Institute of Contemporary Art at Maine College of Art & Design (ICA at MECA&D) 522 Congress Street, Portland, Maine 04101 The […]

MFA Thesis Exhibition

Institute of Contemporary Art at Maine College of Art & Design, first floor

MFA Thesis Exhibition Maine College of Art & Design is pleased to announce the opening of the 2016 MFA Thesis Exhibition. The exhibition features work in a variety of media and surveys a range of conceptual themes and creative approaches that characterize the global cultural landscape and contemporary art practice. The MFA Thesis Exhibition spotlights […]

Art in Exodus Exhibition

Porteous Building, Maine College of Art & Design 522 Congress Street, Portland, ME, United States

Art in Exodus is a mentoring, exhibition, and storytelling project through which refugee artists share their art and culture through an exhibition and a storytelling event. Maine College of Art & Design is pleased to present the second annual Art in Exodus exhibition in it’s flagship Porteous Building, from June 3-24, 2016, in recognition of World […]