Mainestream Art at St. Botolph Club On view March 1 – April 7, 2017 199 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02116 Two MECA&D Alumni are featured in the show: Anne Ireland '94 and Connie Hayes '80. Past St. Botolphe awardees have included Anthony Bragg '07, Jenny Dougherty '03, Pilar Nadal MFA ‘13, Edwige Charlot ‘10, Lisa […]
UNLOADED On view from March 16, 2017 – April 14, 2017 Exhibition Reception: Friday, April 7, 2017, 5:00–8:00pm FFAW: Friday, April 7, 2017, 5:00-8:00pm ICA Gallery hours: Wed–Sun, 11:00am–5:00pm, Thurs, 11:00am–7:00pm, Friday, 11:00am–5:00pm, (FFAW until 8:00pm) 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 […]
Portfolio Day is an ongoing annual collaboration between MECA&D’s Artists at Work program and AIGA Maine. The event offers students the chance to share their portfolios with a broad spectrum of professionals ranging from creative directors, to independent artists, local publishers and in-house teams. Portfolio Day is open to MECA&D, SMCC, and USM students majoring […]
In partnership with Maine College of Art & Design and Portland Conservatory of Music, One Longfellow Square and the Armenian Cultural Association of Maine is pleased to announce an evening with Miqayel Voskanyan & Friends on April 3, 2017 at 8:00pm at One Longfellow Square. Tickets are $20 in advance and available online or by […]
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. […]
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 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 […]
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 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: 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 […]