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Maine Arts & Culture Sector Can Prepare for the Caronavirus

May 05, 2021

MAINE ARTS COVID-19 RESOURCES...

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Curbside Theater Comes To Belfast

May 05, 2021

William Shakespeare's comedy "AS YOU LIKE IT". This telling of the tale is set in a late ‘60s/early ‘70s of the mind; featuring costumes,...

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Watercolor Painting Basics - Tuesdays or Thursdays starting May 4 and 6

April 30, 2021

Watercolor painting is an exciting medium; it flows and moves and does beautiful things. We will do landscapes and seascapes in this 4 week...

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Opportunities

New Study Shares Insights on What Impacts Audience Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

April 30, 2021

New Study Shares Insights on What Impacts Audience Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion As performing arts organizations in the United States emerge...

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Highlights

Call for Artists - Cape Elizabeth Land Trust Paint for Preservation 2021

April 30, 2021

The Cape Elizabeth Land Trust (CELT) is accepting artist submissions for the 14th Annual Paint for Preservation Auction. Artist entrees will be...

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Opportunity

Steampunk Artists Sought!

April 30, 2021

It's back for 2021! The Southern Maine Steampunk Fair, now in its 7th year, returns as the Museum's most popular and unique events. The Fair will...

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Press Release

Maine Arts Commission Accepting Applications for Poet Laureate

April 29, 2021

Maine Arts Commission Accepting Applications for Poet Laureate Stuart Kestenbaum finishes five-year term AUGUSTA, ME—The Maine Arts...

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Opportunities

Arts and Cultural Alliance of Freeport Selects Interim Executive Director

April 29, 2021

THE ARTS & CULTURAL ALLIANCE OF FREEPORT SELECTS ELIZABETH GUFFEY TO BE ITS INTERIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Freeport, ME - April 26, 2021 The Arts...

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Arts and Cultural Alliance of Freeport Seeks Executive Director

April 27, 2021

Position: Executive Director About the Arts and Cultural Alliance of Freeport The Arts and Cultural Alliance of Freeport (ACAF) was formed in 2015...

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Opportunity

The Maine Outdoor Film Festival returns to Portland in July with cash prizes for Maine filmmakers

April 22, 2021

The Maine Outdoor Film Festival returns to Portland in July with cash prizes for Maine filmmakers PORTLAND, Maine - As part of its summer 2021...

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Interactive, Zoom Play for Classrooms!

April 22, 2021

Fairytales in the Time of Covid is an interactive, pre-recorded Zoom play that gets kids laughing, creating and performing! Local Teaching Artist and...

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Press Release Opportunity

Call for Exhibition Proposals, Gallery 263, Cambridge, MA

April 22, 2021

Pitch an exhibition for fall 2021 at Gallery 263 in Cambridge, MA and bring your vision to life. Organize and present a well-curated exhibition of...

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Opportunity

$50,000.00 of Covid Relief Grants for Maine Performing Artists

April 21, 2021

Ellis-Beauregard Foundation announces $50,000.00 of Covid Relief Grants for Maine Performing Artists The Ellis-Beauregard Foundation is pleased to...

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Opportunities

We're Hiring! Advancement & Communications Manager, Mayo Street Arts

April 16, 2021

Advancement & Communications Manager, Mayo Street Arts Mayo Street Arts is a community-based arts organization in Portland, ME, that believes in...

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Opportunity

Maine Arts Commission presents virtual Poetry Out Loud State Finals

April 13, 2021

Maine Arts Commission presents virtual Poetry Out Loud State Finals Gorham High School Senior, Emily Paruk, named Maine Poetry Out Loud State...

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Programs

Poetry Out Loud National Finals Broadcast May 2 and 27, 2021 at Arts.gov

April 09, 2021

Poetry Out Loud National Finals Broadcast May 2 and 27, 2021 at Arts.gov Students Nationwide to Compete for $20,000 Grand Prize Washington,...

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Maine Arts Commission News Maine Arts Blog Highlights

California Arts Council Now Hiring: Outreach and Events Coordinator

April 09, 2021

California Arts Council Job Opportunity Outreach and Events Coordinator The California Arts Council is seeking an Outreach and Events Coordinator...

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Employment

Laura Freeman Exhibits at Richard Boyd Art Gallery

April 06, 2021

Richard Boyd Art Gallery welcomes Rockport, ME sculptor Laura Freeman to the group of artists represented by the gallery in Southern Maine. Laura has...

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Press Release

Works in Watercolor a Solo Exhibition of Paintings by Randy Eckard

April 06, 2021

Richard Boyd Art Gallery is pleased to present the fifth annual solo exhibition of watercolor paintings by noted artist Randy Eckard on June 1st at...

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