MECA Launches #mymecacommunity Campaign
#mymecacommunity (Click image to play video) We have launched the #mymecacommunity campaign to help our students stay connected to MECA and to reinforce that faculty and staff are still here to support . . .
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COVID-19: Student Frequently Asked Questions
COVID-19 Student FAQ Updated: March 24, 2020 Please continue to check this webpage as we will be updating it regularly. If you have a question that has not yet been answered below, please reach out to the . . .
Important MECA Community Message from President Laura Freid (March 19, 2020)
March 19, 2020 Dear MECA Community Members, I am writing to you today with a heavy heart knowing that we are all facing a life-altering global crisis that will affect all of us in ways we can’t even . . .
Maine College of Art Preparedness Against the Coronavirus Press Release (March 12, 2020)
PORTLAND, Maine – In a continued effort to protect the Maine College of Art (MECA) community, the College today announced the following: Spring Break Extension Spring Break will be extended for an . . .
Implementations to Prepare for the Coronavirus (March 12 Update)
Maine College of Art Preparedness Against the Coronavirus (March 12, 2020 Update)
Safeguarding Against Coronavirus (February 28, 2020)
To see our most up-to-date announcement (March 12, 2020), please click here. February 28, 2020 To the MECA community, We are tracking the progress of the coronavirus outbreaks globally and in the US. There is . . .
MECA Faculty Achievements: Winter 2020
Maine College of Art is excited to kick off 2020 by congratulating many of our distinguished faculty members on their exciting achievements. Marian Baker, Stephen Benenson, Michel Droge MFA ’10, Annika . . .
The Institute of Contemporary Art at Maine College of Art Presents: Some Things We Can Do Together: Megan and Murray McMillan
The ICA at MECA is pleased to announce Some Things We Can Do Together: Megan and Murray McMillan, featuring a survey of works by two artists who have worked collaboratively for more than 15 years.
Maine College of Art to Host First Annual Resilience Week, A Series of Events to Spark Conversations Around Race and Inclusion
MECA is proud to announce its inaugural Resilience Week, a project conceived by students and developed by the campus Diversity Committee and Students of Color Coalition.
Maine College of Art presents a First Friday reception in honor of artist-activist Mirko Ilić and THE TOLERANCE PROJECT
In a world increasingly split by race, religion, sexuality, and national origin, THE TOLERANCE PROJECT utilizes the unique power of design to remind us what we all have in common. The initiative is meant to . . .
Ashley Cleek Announced as Instructor for ‘Intro to Podcasting’ Intensive in March 2020
Maine College of Art’s Continuing Studies Program is excited to announce that Ashley Cleek, proud former instructor and graduate of the Salt Institute for Documentary Studies, will be teaching the . . .
The ICA at MECA Presents ‘…to unravel the bind: 2020 Maine College of Art Faculty Triennial’
PORTLAND, Maine – The Institute of Contemporary Art (ICA) at Maine College of Art (MECA) is pleased to announce its 2020 Faculty Triennial, …to unravel the bind, featuring the work of 13 Maine College . . .
MECA Announces New Faculty and Staff Appointments
Key hires will pave the way for future strategic planning initiatives Portland, Maine – Maine College of Art (MECA) Vice President of Academic Affairs and Dean of the College, Ian Anderson, announces . . .
MECA Alumni Help Shape New Westbrook Sculpture Garden
On Saturday, October 12, 2019 at 3pm, the ribbon was cut and the new Warren Memorial Sculpture Garden on Main Street in Westbrook, Maine, dedicated. MECA graduate and painter Caren-Marie Michel ’78, who is a . . .
Blending Literature and the Visual Arts
Join us to celebrate the revival of Littoral Books, a local independent publisher with strong ties to the MECA community. A reading by authors included in North by Northeast (new short fiction by writers from . . .
The ICA at MECA Presents ‘DesignInquiry: Futurespective’
The ICA at MECA is pleased to announce the opening of 'DesignInquiry: Futurespective', an exhibition from Guest Curators Margo Halverson, Denise Gonzales Crisp, Gabrielle Esperdy, and Emily Luce.
MECA Appoints André S. Fransen van de Putte as Chief Enrollment Management Officer
Fransen van de Putte brings twenty years of experience in enrollment management at both the undergraduate and graduate level.
MECA Announces Partnership with Indigo Arts Alliance
Maine College of Art (MECA) and Indigo Arts Alliance (IAA) are pleased to announce a partnership between the two organizations funded in part by a three-year grant from the Crewe Foundation.
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