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Visiting Artist Lecture: Jim Shaw, Artist

Osher Hall, Maine College of Art & Design, 2nd Floor 522 Congress St., Portland, ME, United States

Jim Shaw, Illustrator Since the 1970s, Jim Shaw has created a vast body of work spanning diverse media and reference points. Shaw’s work mines the essentials of American cultural detritus, from comic books, pulp novels, and album covers, to vintage advertisements, movie posters, and noise rock. Originating from these sources, the work often features recurring […]

2016 Biennial Faculty Exhibition

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

2016 Biennial Faculty Exhibition On view from Wednesday, August 24–Thursday, September 29, 2016. Please join us for the Opening Reception on Friday, September 2, 2016, 5:00–8:00pm ICA Gallery hours Wed–Sun,11am–5pm, Thurs, 11am–7pm, Friday, 11am–5pm, (FFAW until 8pm) Kate Greene, Untitled, Photography, 2016 Curator Sage Lewis '04 has selected artists and work coalescing around the idea of bounty, […]

CREATE V: Annual Continuing Studies Exhibition

Maine College of Art & Design, First Floor 522 Congress St., Portland, ME, United States

Opening Reception for CREATE V: September 1, 5:00–7:00pm On view: September 1—27, Monday - Friday, 9:00am–5:00pm, Maine College of Art & Design, First Floor The fifth annual Continuing Studies exhibition showcases the work of both faculty and students in areas ranging from metalsmithing and jewelry, ceramics, painting, drawing, mixed media, found objects, sculpture, and more. […]

Drew Hodges

Osher Hall, Maine College of Art & Design, 2nd Floor 522 Congress St., Portland, ME, United States

Drew Hodges started Spot Design in 1987, followed ten years later by the launch of full service New York City entertainment advertising agency SpotCo in 1997.

Julie Poitras Santos: Performance Art

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

O time your pyramids, by Julie Poitras Santos, in the Institute of Contemporary Art's exhibition Bounty, will be performed three times over the course of the exhibition: Friday, September 9th, 3:00-5:00pm Thursday, September 15th, 4:00-6:00pm Thursday, September 29th, 4:00-6:00pm BOUNTY: 2016 Biennial Faculty Exhibition On view from Wednesday, August 24–Thursday, September 29, 2016. Please join us for […]

Artist Lecture: David Johansen and Mara Hennessey

Osher Hall, Maine College of Art & Design, 2nd Floor 522 Congress St., Portland, ME, United States

MECA&D’s Visiting Artist & Guest Lecturer Series invites professional artists, educators, curators, thought leaders, and creative entrepreneurs to give presentations on topics of interest and importance to the MECA&D community. All lectures in this series are hosted in Osher Hall and are open to the public at no charge. Seating is limited. Supported in part by the Gene R. […]

Julie Poitras Santos: Performance Art

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

O time your pyramids, by Julie Poitras Santos, in the Institute of Contemporary Art's exhibition Bounty, will be performed three times over the course of the exhibition: Friday, September 9th, 3:00-5:00pm Thursday, September 15th, 4:00-6:00pm Thursday, September 29th, 4:00-6:00pm BOUNTY: 2016 Biennial Faculty Exhibition On view from Wednesday, August 24–Thursday, September 29, 2016. Please join us for […]

2016 Alumni Print Project

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

All degree-holding alumni with printmaking experience are invited to apply to participate in the Annual Alumni Print Session on October 7, 8, and 9 at Maine College of Art & Design. The event starts with dinner on Friday evening and continues on Saturday and Sunday from 8am to 5pm in the printmaking studios at MECA&D. Participants work in relationship to a theme. This year's Visiting Artist is […]

Dwelling Place, Interactive Exhibition

MECA&D Green Space corner of Casco and Shepley Street

Dwelling Place Interactive Public Art Community Celebration Hosted on October 18 at 12:30pm at MECA&D’s Green Space on Casco Street Maine College Of Art, in conjunction with Southern Maine Hillel, will sponsor Dwelling Place, an Interactive Public Art Installation by Asherah Cinnamon '08, at the MECA&D Green Space (corner of Casco and Shepley Streets), in […]