Images of Children/Youth Exhibition + Opening

716 Stevens Avenue 716 Stevens Avenue, Portland, Maine

Opening Reception of Images of Children/Images of Youth: Period and Contemporary Photographs Opening Reception: January 11, 2018, 5–7pm  On view from January 11—April 1, 2018 Curated by Stephen K. Halpert, Assistant […]

‘Off the Wall’ Exhibition

In 1966, German-born American sculptor Eva Hesse attached a seemingly simple long metal cord to a canvas that dramatically transformed a painting into a sculpture.

STILL STANDING: The Abyssinian Meeting House Story Archive

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

The Public Engagement Program at Maine College of Art & Design presents the exhibition STILL STANDING, The Abyssinian Meeting House Story Archive, to be held at Maine College of Art & Design.

ME Scholastic Art Awards Exhibition

Maine Region Scholastic Art Awards Exhibition at Maine College of Art & Design January 27–February 10, 2018 Porteous, First Floor The Maine Region Scholastic Art Award Exhibition features juried work […]

Visiting Artist Lecture: Mary Murray

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

Mary Murray has been curator of Modern and Contemporary Art at MWPAI since September 1991.

Matthew Day Jackson: Visiting Artist Lecture

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

Matthew Day Jackson’s multifaceted practice encompasses sculpture, painting, collage, photography, drawing, video, performance and installation.

Performance: ‘The Poets and the Assassin’

"The story of Iranian women, including their century-old battle for rights, remains with the few exceptions, untold. Though they have been in the forefront of the national struggle for independence, liberty and democracy in Iran, and have been among the most educated and most independent women in the Middle East-they entered universities in 1936 and gained the right to vote in 1963-to those in the West, their lives stay, for most part, in purdah, hidden and veiled in mystery.

Linda Casbon: Visiting Artist Lecture

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

Brooklyn artist Linda Casbon constructs functional clay objects and large-scale ceramic sculpture.