MECA&D’s Master of Fine Arts in Studio Art Program is pleased to announce the 2017 MFA Lecture Series, which brings a national and international roster of visiting artists, curators, and scholars to Portland, Maine. These Visiting Artists intersect with MECA&D’s eight-week MFA Summer Intensive, deliver a public lecture, attend critiques, and conduct studio visits with […]
Join Us for our Summer Art Sale June 29 - July 1 at MECA&D's Institute of Contemporary Art (ICA at MECA&D) 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. A Sampling of Featured Work: See the list of Featured […]
Dreamy & Surreal MacPage, 30 Long Creek Dr, South Portland, Maine On view through October 20, tours/visits must be scheduled This exhibition features MECA&D alum Celeste Roberge '79 and includes alums Rachael Eastman '94 and Michelle Stuckey '07. Also included are MECA&D faculty and students from various programs. To schedule a tour of the Macpage […]
MECA&D’s Master of Fine Arts in Studio Art Program is pleased to announce the 2017 MFA Lecture Series, which brings a national and international roster of visiting artists, curators, and scholars to Portland, Maine. These Visiting Artists intersect with MECA&D’s eight-week MFA Summer Intensive, deliver a public lecture, attend critiques, and conduct studio visits with […]
The Metals Collective was founded by Alumni in 2010, and now includes more than 25 participating members.
MECA&D’s Master of Fine Arts in Studio Art Program is pleased to announce the 2017 MFA Lecture Series, which brings a national and international roster of visiting artists, curators, and scholars to Portland, Maine. These Visiting Artists intersect with MECA&D’s eight-week MFA Summer Intensive, deliver a public lecture, attend critiques, and conduct studio visits with […]
Hetritsab Gabra Rimtothe Osher Hall, Second Floor Porteous, Maine College of Art & Design Tuesday, July 11, 7:00-9:00pm Public Talk- "Kindness is your reliable guide to chaos".
Within the Landscape, Anne Ireland '94 Maine Jewish Museum, 267 Congress Street, Portland Maine Viewing Hours: Monday–Friday, 10:00am-4:00pm, Sundays 1:00pm–5:00pm, or by appointment. Opening Reception: July 13, 2017, 5:00pm-7:00pm Exhibition: July 13, 2017–September 10, 2017 First Friday Art Walks: August 4 & September 1, 2017, 5:00pm-8:00pm Nancy Davidson, Curator A graduate of Bowdoin College and the […]
Film: The Sacred Place Where Life Begins Thursday, July 13, 5:30pm Osher Hall, Second Floor, Porteous Miho Aida will be screening her film, The Sacred Place Where Life Begins. The film documents women in the American Arctic and their efforts to protect it. Miho is an environmental educator originally from Japan and works in the […]
MECA&D’s Master of Fine Arts in Studio Art Program is pleased to announce the 2017 MFA Lecture Series, which brings a national and international roster of visiting artists, curators, and scholars to Portland, Maine. These Visiting Artists intersect with MECA&D’s eight-week MFA Summer Intensive, deliver a public lecture, attend critiques, and conduct studio visits with […]
American Genre: Contemporary Painting is an exhibition built on a triad of traditional painting genres.
Adriane Herman's, the Chair of the MFA in Studio Art, exhibition for Wreckage Salad is on view until August 19.
Pickwick Independent Press, a community printmaking facility located in Portland's downtown Arts District, will hold its second annual Pickwick and Friends Print Fair on Saturday, July 22, 2017, from 10 AM to 4 PM, in Congress Square Park. The Director of Pickwick Press is Pilar Nadal MFA '13 and was founded by Lisa Pixley '07 […]
MECA&D’s Master of Fine Arts in Studio Art Program is pleased to announce the 2017 MFA Lecture Series, which brings a national and international roster of visiting artists, curators, and scholars to Portland, Maine. These Visiting Artists intersect with MECA&D’s eight-week MFA Summer Intensive, deliver a public lecture, attend critiques, and conduct studio visits with […]
I miss you tooooo!!! An exhibition of prints by Pilar Nadal, MFA '13 On view through September 8, 2017, Monday–Friday, 9am–5pm Maine College of Art & Design, Charles Thomas Gallery Pilar Nadal
Illustration Institute & MECA&D are pleased to host an evening with JooHee Yoon on July 27, from 6:30–8:30pm at MECA&D's Osher Hall. Free, and open to the public. JooHee Yoon contributes regularly to publications, such as the New York Times and the New Yorker, in addition to working on books, advertising and various other projects. […]
Life As A Muslim Girl in Maine: Thoughts, Stories, and Images A Justice for Women Project First Friday Art Walk Reception: Friday August 4, 5-8pm On View: July 28—August 16, 2017, Monday–Friday, 9am-5pm Maine College of Art & Design, Zand Head and Friedman Galleries In 2017, the Justice For Women Lecture (JFW) Series welcomed Zainah […]
Please join us for the inaugural open studios of the alumni residency at MECA&D. The residents will open their studios to the MECA&D community this Friday, July 28, from 4pm–6pm in the MFA studios in the Porteous Building. This year's selected participants are Sage Lewis '04, Eric Nichols MFA '13, Ray Ewing '12 and Dylan Hausthor […]
MECA&D’s Master of Fine Arts in Studio Art Program is pleased to announce the 2017 MFA Lecture Series, which brings a national and international roster of visiting artists, curators, and scholars to Portland, Maine. These Visiting Artists intersect with MECA&D’s eight-week MFA Summer Intensive, deliver a public lecture, attend critiques, and conduct studio visits with […]