Posts from — July 2009

Please join us in welcoming Jonah Freeman who will offer a lecture on Monday evening, July 27th at 6:30 pm in MECA’s new Osher Hall located in the Porteous Building at 522 Congress Street.

Hello Meth Lab in the Sun #13,  2008
(Jonah Freeman, Justin Lowe and Alexandre Singh/Courtesy of Ballroom Marfa)

Please join us in welcoming Ken Lum who will offer a lecture on Monday evening, July 20th at 6:30 pm in MECA’s new Osher Hall located in the Porteous Building at 522 Congress Street.

House of Realization 2007

Please join us in welcoming Jane Wildgoose who will offer a lecture on Monday evening, July 6th at 6:30 pm at MECA’s new Osher Hall located in the Porteous Building at 522 Congress Street.

Please join us in welcoming Benny Nemerofksy Ramsay who will offer a lecture and brief performance on Monday evening, July 13th at 6:30 pm at MECA’s new Osher Hall located in the Porteous Building at 522 Congress Street.

Images
Top: Patriotic 2002 (with Pascal Lièvre)
Bottom: Live To Tell 2005

**Join us**
AUGUST 7th, 2009
2:00 to 8:00 pm

Aaron T. Stephan MFA ‘02 Vessels Absent 2008

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

Maine College of Art
OSHER HALL
522 Congress Street

1:30-2:00 Check-in and light refreshments
2:00-2:30 Welcome and brief introduction to the MFA
2:30-3:45 Talks by current MFA students, alumni, and advisors
3:45-4:00 Question and Answer panel
4:00-5:00 Behind the scenes studio visits and tours
5:00-7:00 OPEN STUDIOS for First Friday general public
7:00 -8:00 Cocktail “mixer” for MFA students and alumni

Congratulations to MFA studio advisor, Hartmut Austen, who recently received the prestigious Kresge Artist Fellowship.

Hartmut Austen, SDS 2008

Kresge Arts in Detroit, funded by The Kresge Foundation and administered by the College for Creative Studies, provides significant financial support for 18 Kresge Artist Fellowships annually, each consisting of a $25,000 award and customized Professional Development opportunities for Metropolitan Detroit artists in the Visual, Performing, and Literary Arts.