Visiting Artist Lecture: Huma Bhabha, Sculptor

Huma Bhabha, Sculptor Huma Bhabha is known for her engagement with the human figure and her use of found materials. Often tending towards the grotesque, Bhabha's sculptural works and photo-based […]

Visiting Artist Lecture: Lori Nix, Photographer

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

Lori Nix, Photographer Lori Nix was born in the late 1960’s and raised in the American Midwest. Her early exposure to the destructive powers of Mother Nature and Hollywood dystopian […]

Women Make Movies Make History

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

With Special Guest Ariel Dougherty, director and Women Make Movies co-founder General Admission $10 / $7 for MECA&D Faculty / $5 for MECA&D Students Screening of historic, narrative shorts from […]

The Inspiration of Abstraction

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

Doug Varone and Dancers team up with Abstract Painter and MECA&D Faculty member Michel Droge for a look at the inspired work of Joan Mitchell through dance, imagery, and dialogue.

Visiting Artist Lecture: Keith Edmier, Sculptor

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

Keith Edmier, Sculptor Keith Edmier has evolved his artistic process into one that intertwines his own personal narrative with historical personalities, architectural simulations, and botanical wonders. He has directly collaborated […]

Visiting Artist Lecture: Ann Hirsch, Performance Artist

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

Ann Hirsch, Performance Artist Ann Hirsch is a video and performance artist who examines the influence of technology on popular culture and gender. Her immersive research has included becoming a […]

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, […]

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, […]

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 […]