Transfer Day at MECA&D

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

Our Transfer Day is designed to show you what MECA&D has to offer to students with previous college experience.

Jamillah James: Visiting Artist Lecture (MFA)

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

Jamillah James is the Curator at the Institute of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles (ICA LA). Previously, she was Assistant Curator at the Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, and organized exhibitions and programs for Art + Practice in Leimert Park.

COLLECT: MECA&D’s 2019 Summer Art Sale

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

Featuring the original works of students, faculty, staff, alumni, and friends, proceeds benefit MECA&D’s Student Scholarship Fund to enable the next generation of artists to pursue their talents.

Eneida Sanches: Visiting Artist Lecture (MFA)

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

Eneida Sanches began her studies in arts at the Art School of Bahia at the age of six. She studied architecture from 1980 to 1990 and simultaneously along with the course of Fine Arts at the Fine Arts of the Federal University of Bahia, Brazil.

Bradford Nordeen: Visiting Artist Lecture (MFA)

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

Based in Los Angeles, Bradford Nordeen is a writer, curator and founder of Dirty Looks. His publications include Check Your Vernacular, Dirty Looks at MoMA, Fever Pitch, and the Dirty Looks Volume series (editor).

‘Darkness and the Light’ Exhibition

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

Dark and light. The space between. The moment of change. The necessity of one to identify the other.  Hope. Fading.  The opportunities to explore the theme seemed so many and varied that the idea of a group exhibition was born.

‘Darkness and the Light’: Opening Reception

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

Exhibiting Artists include: Lynn Duryea, South Portland; Rebecca Goodale, Freeport; Tom Hall, Raymond; Joe Hemes, South Portland; Alison Hildreth, Portland; Lissa Hunter, Portland; Jamie Johnston, Portland; George Mason, Nobleboro; Julie Morringello, Stonington; Jan Owen, Belfast; Warren Seelig, Rockland; Carol Stein, Kittery Point; Todd Watts, Blanchard TWP; Susan Webster, Deer Isle

Charlie Hewitt: Visiting Artist Lecture (MFA)

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

Charlie Hewitt, a prolific printmaker, painter, and sculptor, lives and works in Portland, Maine.