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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 YouTube "camwhore" with over two million video views and an appearance as a contestant on Frank the Entertainer...In a Basement Affair on VH1. She was […]

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. […]

J. Felice Boucher ’84 Exhibition

Charles C. Thomas Gallery at Maine College of Art & Design, second floor

J. Felice Boucher '84 Charles Thomas Gallery exhibition September 9–November 8, 2016 Monday–Friday, 9:00am-5:00pm Felice Boucher is the recipient of the 2016 Canon Par Excellence Award, as well as the 2016 Maine Photographer of the Year and the 2016 PPA International Diamond Photographer of the Year. In 2015, she was New England Photographer of the […]

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 […]