MECA Launches Animation & Game Art Major
Animation artist Adam Fisher, known for his work on films such as Coraline, The Boxtrolls and Paranorman, joins faculty Portland, Maine – In recognition of the digital revolution impacting every aspect . . .
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MECA Announces Matthew Goetting as Vice President of Institutional Advancement
Laura Freid, President of Maine College of Art (MECA), has announced Matthew Goetting as the new Vice President of Institutional Advancement. In his new role, Goetting will lead MECA’s development, marketing . . .
Mary Anne Lloyd ’83 Appointed as Chair & Assistant Professor of Illustration
fter a nationwide search, Maine College of Art (MECA) has appointed nationally acclaimed illustrator and long-time illustration educator Mary Anne Lloyd as Chair and Assistant Professor of Illustration.
MECA to Exhibit ‘Tim Bavington: Rock & Roll Abstraction’
Dedicated to using music and art as a gateway to learning, the Bob Crewe Gallery at Maine College of Art (MECA) is exhibiting “Tim Bavington: Rock & Roll Abstraction” July 13 through October 19. The pieces . . .
Center for Maine Contemporary Art Selects MECA Faculty and Alumni for Biennial
Eight MECA alumni and faculty have been accepted into the biennial at the Center for Maine Contemporary Art in Rockland, Maine.
MECA Recipients of the 2018 Joseph Fiore Painting Prize
The winners of the 2018 Joseph Fiore Painting Prize are MECA students Elijah Dion '19, Audrey Robidoux '19, and alum Emma Whitaker '17. Each will be awarded $1,000.
2018 Professional Development and Creative Entrepreneurship Grants Awarded
Each year, Maine College of Art awards Professional Development and Creative Entrepreneurship grants to students who seek opportunities and experiences beyond the classroom
2018 Alumni Residency at the Maine College of Art
Bryan Stryeski '01, Elaine Angelopoulos MFA '09, Izabella Provan '15, and Jacqueline King '17 were selected for the summer alumni residency at Maine College of Art.
Jo Tatlock ’18 Named MECA Fellow at Pickwick Independent Press
Jo Tatlock '18 has been named as MECA Fellow at Pickwick Independent Press for 2018–2019.
2018 Belvedere Award Winners
The 2018 awardees are Emily Rogstad '13 and Melinda Aste '17
Monson Arts Resident Announced
The representative from Maine College of Art is Kyle Downs '07.
2018 EMMA International Collaboration Artist Selected
The 2018 artist is Jude Valentine '78
2018 Baie St. Marie Artists-in-Residence
The 2018 residents are Heather Beard MFA ’05, Jennifer Moller MFA ’03, Kyle Downs ’07, and Caren-Marie Michel ’78.
2018 Pace House Artists-in-Residence
The 2018 Pace House alumni and faculty residents are Isak Applin '98, Cat Bates '09, Jenna Crowder '07, Raymond Douglas Ewing '12, Jarrett Mellenbruch MFA '14, Veronica Perez MFA '16, Kate Greene, Adriane . . .
MECA Awarded $40,000 Grant from National Endowment for the Arts
Maine College of Art (MECA) has been selected to receive a $40,000 Art Works grant from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) to support the exhibition Making Migration Visible: Traces, Tracks & Pathways. . . .
The ICA at MECA Announces Statewide Collaboration
Making Migration Visible: Traces, Tracks & Pathways brings together a dynamic group of contemporary artists whose work engages the theme of migration.
MECA Alum Ahmed Alsoudani ’05 Delivered 2018 Commencement Address
Internationally renowned artist and Maine College of Art graduate Ahmed Alsoudani ’05 will deliver the Commencement address at MECA’s 107th graduation ceremony
Announcing COLLECT Summer Art Sale 2018
Annual Art Sale Features Original Contemporary Works by Students, Faculty, Staff, Alumni, and Friends to Benefit MECA’s Student Scholarship Fund.
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