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2025 | Maine Artist Fellowship | Visual Arts Fellow
- February 04, 2025
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Ian Trask | Topsham, ME
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The direction of Trask's work is heavily influenced by the waste...
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2025 | Maine Artist Fellowship | Traditional Arts Fellow
- February 04, 2025
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Maurice Habimfura | Falmouth, ME
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Maurice Habimfura is a traditional dancer, choreographer,...
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2025 | Maine Artist Fellowship | Performing Arts Fellow
- February 04, 2025
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Mali Obomsawin | Old Town, ME
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Mali Obomsawin is one of Grammy.com's "top ten Jazz Artists to Watch this...
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2025 | Maine Artist Fellowship | Media Arts Fellow
- February 04, 2025
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Anita Clearfield | Litchfield, ME
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Anita Clearfield's installations, videos, and paintings are figurative...
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2025 | Maine Artist Fellowship | Fine Craft Fellow
- February 04, 2025
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Libby Schrum | Camden, ME
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Libby's work embraces an aesthetic that marries her enthusiasm for...
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2025 | Maine Artist Fellowship | Literary Arts Fellow
- February 04, 2025
Lynne Schmidt
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Lynne Schmidt (she/they) is the queer, neurodivergent grandchild of a Holocaust survivor, and a...
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Maine’s Poetry Out Loud Regional Finals Set to Celebrate 20 Years of Student Poetry Recitation
- February 03, 2025
Maine's Poetry Out Loud Regional Finals Set to Celebrate 20 Years of Student Poetry Recitation
The Maine Arts Commission is thrilled to announce the...
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2025 | Maine Artist Fellowship | Belvedere Craft Fellow
- February 03, 2025
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Addison de Lisle | Stonington, ME
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Addison de Lisle explores the evolution of formal craft...
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2024 Maine Artist Fellowship - Visual Arts
- February 03, 2025
Veronica Perez | Westbrook, ME
Instagram: @veronica_a_perez
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Veronica Perez is a sculptor who uses hair and textiles to focus...
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2024 Maine Artist Fellowship, Fine Craft
- February 03, 2025
Autumn Cipala | Thomaston, ME
Photos by artistInstagram: @autumncipala Facebook: Autumn Cipala Ceramics
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Autumn Cipala aspires...
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2024 Maine Artist Fellowship - Traditional Arts
- February 03, 2025
Peter Neptune | Perry, ME
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Peter Neptune is a Passamaquoddy basket maker and cultural bearer. He is part of a long lineage...
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2024 Maine Artist Fellowship - Performing Arts
- February 03, 2025
Antonio Rocha | Gray, ME
Instagram: @antonio.rocha.storytellerYouTube: Antonio Rocha Storyteller
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Antonio Rocha's work as a...
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2024 Maine Artist Fellowship - Media Arts
- February 03, 2025
Genius Black | South Portland, ME
Instagram: @realgeniusblackPodcast: Maine's Black Future
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Maine's Black Future podcast...
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2024 Maine Artist Fellowship, Belvedere Craft
- February 03, 2025
Julie Morringello | Deer Isle, ME
Photos by Dan Rajter
Instagram: @modernmaine
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I consider my lights to be fundamentally...
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2024 Maine Artist Fellowship | Literary Arts
- February 03, 2025
Kendric Chua | Portland, ME
Photos: Amanda Huebner Photography
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Kendric is most in his element when he writes from the...
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Escape Winter Blahs at Meetinghouse Arts Art & Blooms!
- January 28, 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASECONTACT: Stacey Lodato, 207-939-9187gallery@meetinghousearts.orgDATE: 27 January 2025
Escape Winter Blahs at Meetinghouse...
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Hewnoaks Artist Residency Hiring a 2025 Summer Residency Manager
- January 28, 2025
2025 Hewnoaks Summer Residency Manager
Location: onsite in Lovell, Maine (hewnoaks.org).
Hours: 20-25 hours per week
Duration: Fixed Term /...
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Abstract Art Competition 2025
- January 27, 2025
Are you an abstract artist with a passion for pushing the boundaries of creative expression? Ten Moir Gallery invites you to showcase your artwork in...
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"Dancing for Joy" Photo Contest
- January 24, 2025
Calling all photographers and art lovers of all ages!
TEMPOart invites you to showcase your creativity by capturing the spirit of Dancing for Joy...
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Call for Artists: 37th Laudholm Nature Crafts Festival
- January 24, 2025
37 Laudholm Nature Crafts FestivalSeptember 6-7, 2025 at the Wells Reserve at Laudholm in Wells, Maine
The Laudholm Nature Crafts Festival attracts...
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Zillman Art Museum opens Joellyn T. Duesberry exhibition
- January 24, 2025
PRESS RELEASEZillman Art Museum - University of Maine January 23, 2025Contact: Kathryn Jovanelli 207.581.3370 ...
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Zillman Art Museum opens Claudia Olds Goldie exhibition
- January 24, 2025
PRESS RELEASEZillman Art Museum - University of Maine January 22, 2025Contact: Kathryn Jovanelli 207.581.3370 ...
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Zillman Art Museum opens Yo Ahn Han exhibition
- January 24, 2025
PRESS RELEASEZillman Art Museum - University of Maine January 23, 2025Contact: Kathryn Jovanelli 207.581.3370 ...
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Maine Veterans' Art Exhibition
- January 23, 2025
Maine Arts Commission Announces Call for Submissions for Veterans' Art Exhibition
The Maine Arts Commission is honored to announce a call for...
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Beyond the Veil Call for Art, Gallery 263, Cambridge, MA
- January 22, 2025
National call for art! In "Beyond The Veil," Gallery 263 invites artists based in the United States to explore contemporary interpretations of...
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