History of Braiding Friday, February 14 from 6:30-8:30pm MECA&D, Porteous, Joanne Waxman Library, Second floor Free and open to the public For many years, and in many cultures, braiding has been a significant way of building connections and nurturing relationships across the globe. Kris Patridge will be leading us in a conversation about the history […]
EVENT RESCHEDULED (2/21/20) Mirko Ilić: Design From Right to Left Visiting Artist Lecture Friday, February 21, 4–5pm MECA&D, Osher Hall, Second floor Free and open to the public Limited seating A talk by designer Mirko Ilić about The Design of Dissent, a book he co-wrote with Milton Glaser. The lecture will reveal left wing imagery […]
EVENT RESCHEDULED (2/21/20) The Tolerance Project Public Reception Friday, February 21, 5–6:30pm MECA&D, Porteous Lobby 522 Congress Street, Portland ME, 04101 Free admission About The Tolerance Project On view from December 13, 2019 - February 22, 2020 Maine College of Art & Design: Congress Street Windows + MECA&D Lobby THE TOLERANCE PROJECT has brought a message […]
Come see first-hand why students are choosing to study in MECA&D's close-knit community and rigorous artistic programs.
Saturday, February 22 from 7–8pm MECA&D, Porteous, Joanne Waxman Library, Second floor Free and open to the public Join us for the closing reception of Resilience of Diversity, a show bringing together student artists from MECA&D, alumni, faculty and members of the community to broaden the narrative of artists of color. The closing reception will celebrate our […]
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Please join us for our live Salt Storytelling event! 7 Stories on the theme of "Personal Geography". March 4, 2020 from 7–8:30pm.
Julia Galloway Creative Campus Artist Lecture Thursday, March 5, 12–1:15pm MECA&D, Osher Hall, Second floor Free and open to the public Limited seating Julia Galloway is a potter with an active studio practice and a professor of ceramics at the University of Montana, Missoula. Julia has exhibited across the United States, Canada, and Asia […]
MECA&D Zine Fair 2020 Dates + Times Friday, March 6, 5–9PM (First Friday) Saturday, March 7, 9AM–5PM Sunday, March 8, 9AM–3PM Location MECA&D, Porteous Building, First Floor MECA&D Fishbowl Gallery (facing Congress St) The Zine Fair, hosted by the MECA&D Zine Club, is a non-profit event that allows artists (local & distant) to display & […]
