The University of Maine Division of Lifelong Learning will hold a UMaine campuswide contest to determine next year’s Summer University poster. The contest is open to all current University of Maine students. Contestants should create a piece of original, digital art considering what UMaine Summer means to them and how “Your adventure starts here” in […]
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The Wabanaki Winter Market, a celebration of art created by Wabanaki artists, will return with in-person shopping and demonstrations from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 11 at the University of Maine Collins Center for the Arts. This year marks the 27th anniversary of this signature holiday event, sponsored by the UMaine Hudson […]
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The Bangor Daily News promoted an art auction to benefit Raymond H. Fogler Library. University of Maine benefactor and artist Dr. Cheryl Coffin has donated nine of her works of art, with proceeds from their sale to benefit the library.
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University of Maine benefactor and artist Dr. Cheryl Coffin has donated nine of her works of art, with proceeds from their sale to benefit UMaine’s Fogler Library. The Surry resident is professor emeritus of pathology, microbiology and immunology at Vanderbilt University, and recent graduate of UMaine’s studio art program. Coffin, who received a medical degree […]
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The Maine Edge reviewed a musical production of “A Maine of No Importance” by the University of Maine School of Performing Arts. Shows are at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 18–20; 2 p.m. Nov. 21. Tickets can be purchased online.
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The Bangor Daily News and Centralmaine.com promoted the 2021 University of Maine senior art exhibition, which opens Friday, Nov. 19 in Lord Hall.
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The 2021 University of Maine senior art exhibition opens Nov. 19 in Lord Hall, featuring more than 60 works by 10 students. “Overture” includes paintings, prints, drawings, sculptures, digital artworks and mixed media pieces by seniors in a studio art class led by professor of art James Linehan. As part of the class, the students […]
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The Portland Press Herald highlighted the University of Maine Raymond H. Fogler Library’s “Native American Studies: Wabanaki Authorities in Fogler Library” list in an article about Native authors and their stories. The report also noted the book “Still They Remember Me: Penobscot Transformer Tales Volume 1,” co-authored by UMaine professor of English Margo Lukens. Centralmaine.com […]
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The Portland Press Herald noted that Darren Ranco, an associate professor of anthropology and chair of Native American Studies at the University of Maine, will serve as a judge for a climate-change themed art contest hosted by the Portland Museum of Art. Centralmaine.com shared the article.
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The Bangor Daily News highlighted University of Maine art students creating outreach materials for a project to introduce native berry, nut, seed and fruit-producing plants to Bangor Land Trust preserves. Students are crafting signage, lesson plans and illustrations about the edible plants being introduced to the preserves. The outreach effort is a collaboration between the […]
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