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.

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.

Rebecca Hannon: Visiting Artist Lecture

Rebecca Hannon Thursday, February 22, 12–1pm Osher Hall, Second Floor, Porteous Free, Open to the Public “I work in series and find each new grouping a challenge to create tension […]

Zine Fair: Submission Deadline 2/28

Artists at Work Project Space 522 Congress St., Portland, ME, United States

Zine Club and MECA&D Public Engagement present.. Zine Fair 2018 Open Call for Artists to submit to the 3rd Annual Spring Zine Fair! Participation is open to both MECA&D and […]

Rollin Leonard: Visiting Artist Lecture

A Portland, Maine and Los Angeles based photographer and video artist, Rollin Leonard uses arcane and idiosyncratic techniques and materials to create offbeat and provocative portraits and images of the human figure.