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Artist Lecture: Ian Lynam Design

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

Ian Lynam Design Thursday, April 6, 12:00pm MECA&D’s Visiting Artist & Guest Lecturer Series invites professional artists, educators, curators, thought leaders, and creative entrepreneurs to present 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. […]

Gallery Talk: Curator Susanne Slavick of ‘UNLOADED’

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

Please join us for a Gallery Talk with Curator Susanne Slavick on Thursday, April 6, 2017, 6:00-7:30pm. Renee Stout, Baby's First Gun, 1998 Curated by Susanne Slavick, Andrew W. Mellon Professor of Art, Carnegie Mellon University; UNLOADED is a multimedia group show that explores historical and social issues surrounding the availability, use, and impact of guns […]

‘Evolving Perceptions’ Exhibition

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

Evolving Perceptions Large open jar, Stoneware, Kaolin slip, Laterite slip, Wood Ash. Atmospheric fired with gas, 2017, 31 x 18 x 18 Explorations in Clay: Adrian King '12 Artists at Work Exhibition Space April 7—April 19, 2017 Evolving Perceptions is a showing of functional and sculptural wares that are exploring a conversation between surface, form […]

Film & Discussion: Refugee Kids: One Small School Takes On the World

Refugee Kids: One Small School Takes On the World Friday, April 7, 2017 at 7:00pm in Osher Hall Hosted by the MECA&D Diversity Committee, this event is free and open to the MECA&D community and general public. Part of First Friday Art Walk activities. Refugee Kids is a short documentary that follows students at a […]

Seeds of Resilience

thomas knight park 18 Ocean St, South Portland, ME, United States

Seeds of Resilience Thomas Knight Park Earth Day, April 22, 5:00-8​​:00pm You are invited to a celebration under the bridge, in Thomas Knight Park on Earth Day to take part in Ellanor Milkowski Dahlgren's MECA&D Public Engagement Capstone event! There will be speakers from Resilient Portland, Portland Trails and other institutions promoting sustainability within the […]

VRAGE Exhibition

VRAGE: The Virtual Reality Art Gallery Experience On view from April 26, 2017 – April 28, 2017,  Closing Event: Fri., April 28, 5:00-8:00pm Institute of Contemporary Art at Maine College of Art & Design ICA Gallery hours: Wed, 11:00am–5:00pm, Thurs, 11:00am–7:00pm, Friday, 11:00am–5:00pm The Virtual Reality Art Gallery Experience, or VRAGE, is an exploration of the parallel progression of the worlds of technology and […]

MECA&Dmorphosis Fashion Runway Show

Porteous Building, Maine College of Art & Design 522 Congress Street, Portland, ME, United States

MECA&Dmorphosis celebrates MECA&D's graduating professional artists and raises critical scholarship funds to educate the next generation of artists. This year, MECA&Dmorphosis consists of two separate events. The Runway Fashion Show is on Thursday, May 4, and the BFA Thesis Exhibition is on Friday, May 5, 2017. Thursday, May 4, 2017, Show Starts at 7:30, Doors Open at 7:00 […]

MECA&Dmorphosis 2017: BFA Thesis Exhibition

Porteous Building, Maine College of Art & Design 522 Congress Street, Portland, ME, United States

Friday, May 5, 2017, 5:00–8:00pm The 2017 Thesis Exhibition Opening will be held in conjunction with the First Friday Artwalk. This year's exhibition features work by over 100 graduating students in our BFA program. Light fare and interactive art on Floors 1, 2 and 3 of the Porteous Building. Free and open to the public. The […]

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2017 MFA Thesis Exhibition

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

2017 MFA Thesis Exhibition On view from May 12, 2017 – June 9, 2017 Exhibition Opening: Friday, May 12, 2017, 5:00–8:00pm FFAW: Friday, June 2, 2017, 5:00-8:00pm (closing event) Institute of Contemporary Art at Maine College of Art & Design ICA Gallery hours: Wed–Sun, 11:00am–5:00pm, Thurs, 11:00am–7:00pm, Friday, 11:00am–5:00pm, (FFAW until 8:00pm) Maine College of Art & Design is pleased to announce the 2017 MFA Thesis Exhibition. The exhibition spotlights works by […]