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Now Open: MALI 2020 Summer Institute

May 27, 2020

MALI 2020 Summer Institute: Quarantine Edition is happening! Yes it will look different. Still FREE! Even amidst constant change the MALI Program...

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Programs

Art Walk LA goes virtual!

May 27, 2020

Lewiston, Maine, May 27, 2020 -If we can't safely gather in downtown Lewiston-Auburn for an art walk right now, we'll bring Art Walk L-A to you!...

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Works in Watercolor by Randy Eckard

May 26, 2020

(Portland, ME) Richard Boyd Art Gallery anticipates reopening to the public on June 1st in phase two of Restarting Maine's Economy. If that date...

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UMF announces special edition online Longfellow Young Writers Workshop on nature and resilience

May 22, 2020

FARMINGTON, ME (May 21, 2020)—The University of Maine at Farmington and the Bachelor of Fine Arts Program in Creative Writing are pleased to...

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RFP-New signage for Bowdoin International Music Festival

May 18, 2020

The Bowdoin International Music Festival is seeking Maine artists to submit proposals to design and create a new Festival sign at our office building...

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DAN COONAN’S DEBUT NOVEL, PRESIDENTIAL SPIRITS, A POLITICAL FIELD OF DREAMS

May 13, 2020

ANNOUNCING THE RELEASE OF DAN COONAN'S DEBUT NOVEL, PRESIDENTIAL SPIRITS, A POLITICAL FIELD OF DREAMS ISBN: 978-1-59713-212-1 May 23,...

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Call for Artwork for "200 Years of Farming: A Bicentennial Celebration"

May 12, 2020

Maine Farmland Trust Gallery is issuing a reminder for a call for artwork for their upcoming Bicentennial Exhibit that will run July 13- October...

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LEF Grant Deadline

May 08, 2020

LEF: Grant Deadline June 5 for New England Filmmakers New England filmmakers, the LEF Foundation is now accepting Moving Image Fund Pre-Production...

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New: "Guide to Grants Writing for Local Government: Towns, Cities, Counties & School Districts"

May 08, 2020

HARRIET GRAYSON of 5 STAR SEMINARS NEW BOOK JUST RELEASED "Guide to Grants Writing for Local Government: Towns, Cities, Counties & School...

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Maine Arts Blog

Creative Portland Awards $500 Each to All Eligible Applicants for the Portland Artist Relief Fund

May 08, 2020

Creative Portland Awards $500 Each to All Eligible Applicants for the Portland Artist Relief Fund The Portland Artists Relief Fund...

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Front Page Highlights

Call for Art: EMERGE 2020

May 06, 2020

Gallery 263 invites students completing fine art degrees (BA in Studio Art, BFA, MA in Studio Art, MFA, and MAT) from New England colleges and...

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MaineCF Seeks Applications to its Belvedere Traditional Handcrafts Fund

May 05, 2020

MaineCF Seeks Applications to its Belvedere Traditional Handcrafts Fund ELLSWORTH & PORTLAND - The Belvedere Traditional Handcrafts Fund of the...

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Information Sessions with the Labor Department Regarding Expanded Unemployment Assistance (inc. Self

April 29, 2020

Information Sessions with the Labor Department Regarding Expanded Unemployment Assistance (inc. Self-employed) The Pandemic Unemployment Assistance...

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Services

PLAN FROM GOV. MILLS TO RESTART MAINE’S ECONOMY

April 29, 2020

Governor Janet Mills today released her four-stage plan to gradually reopen Maine's economy by extending and modifying provisions from her executive...

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Maine Arts Commission News

Call for Exhibition Proposals at Gallery 263, Cambridge, MA

April 29, 2020

Pitch an exhibition for winter 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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Distribution of CARES Act Funds

April 28, 2020

DISTRIBUTION OF CARES ACT FUNDS A Message from the Maine Arts Commission April 24, 2020 The Maine Arts Commission has been preparing for the...

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2020 Maine Arts Commission Meetings

April 28, 2020

2020 Commission Meeting Schedule Tuesday, January 14, Governor Hill Mansion, 1-4pm Tuesday, March 10, Lewiston, 1-4pm Friday, March 27, Special...

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Hole In The Head Review - Issue 2, May 1

April 28, 2020

Issue 2 of Hole In The Head Review (edited by two guys named Bill) will be released Friday May 1 - wonderful poetry, including work from David Weiss,...

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