The Maine Arts Commission connects with constituents in various ways. The agency uses conventional media, the website, social media and a selection of listservs that provide news and information through email.
You can customize your listserv experience by selecting specific information that you wish to receive. This allows you to reduce the clutter in your email inbox and to save time by avoiding information that is unrelated to your areas of interest. You may log in to your account and tailor your selections at any time.
Follow the directions below to subscribe or unsubscribe to Maine Arts Commission listservs.
Existing users:
- Go to MaineArts.com, select the Login icon and enter your user name and password
- (If you forgot your login credentials, contact 207/287- 2724 for assistance)
- At the content manager dashboard, select the “My Account” tab.
- At "My Account" screen, on the right you select the link for “Email Subscriptions”.
- Select every listserv that you wish to be added to (or unselect it if you wish to unsubscribe), then select the “submit” button.
New users:
- Go to MaineArts.com, select the Login icon and then click on the “New User” link.
- Fill out the “Create an Account” form and then click on the “Submit” button.
- The second page of the sign up form is where you make your listserv selections. Check each box next to the one you wish to receive then click on the “Submit” button.
You may receive an email from Mailman Listserv asking you to verify subscription or un-subscription. You must respond to finalize the addition or deletion. If you are on more than one list you will need to respond to each verification email.
Arts in Education:
Used to send information about the Arts in Education program, as well as other arts in education opportunities. Art educators, school administrators and artists who work in schools may like to receive this listserv.
Community Arts:
Used to send information about programs and opportunities relating to Community Arts Development, including Building Capacity in Maine’s Cultural Communities, Discovery Research and the Artists in Maine Communities program. Unlike most other listservs, subscribers may also post notices to the listserv. Community arts activists, as well as community and arts organizations may like to receive this listserv.
Grants & Development:
Used to send timely information regarding funding opportunities including calls for artists, grants and other opportunities nation-wide. Staff from arts organizations, arts educators, traditional and contemporary artists and community arts planners will benefit from this listserv.
Literary Arts Opportunities:
Used to send a wide array of opportunities to literary artists including calls for artists, grants and other opportunities from this agency and other organizations across the country. Literary artists and arts organizations may like to receive this listserv.
Maine Arts Commission News:
Used to distribute the agency’s press releases, as well as a bi-weekly e-newsletter with grant deadline reminders and agency information. Artists, educators, presenters, community and arts organizations are all recommended to receive this listserv.
Performing Arts Opportunities:
Used to send a wide array of opportunities to performing artists including calls for artists, grants and other opportunities from this agency and other organizations across the country. Performing artists and arts organizations may like to receive this listserv.
Traditional Arts:
Used to send information about the Traditional Arts Apprenticeships, Traditional Arts Fellowship program and the Artists in Maine Communities program, as well as other traditional arts opportunities. Traditional artists, community arts activists, as well as community and arts organizations may like to receive this listserv.
Visual Arts Opportunities:
Used to send a wide array of opportunities to visual artists including calls for artists, grants and other opportunities from this agency and other organizations across the country. Visual artists and arts organizations may like to receive this listserv.