Category: Workshop

Virtual ArtLab for All Ages

The Center for Maine Contemporary Art invites you to explore the expressive power of creating art using straight lines during our ArtLab for All Ages. Our virtual ArtLab will stream live on Facebook from 2 to 4 p.m Feb. 5 and will be led by CMCA’s community educator and Arts@Work mentor Alexis Iammarino. Taking inspiration […]

MCA’s Weekend Workshop announced for May

At long last, MCA’s beloved Weekend Workshop is back with three and a half days of your choice of seven workshops, held at Haystack Mountain School of Crafts in Deer Isle. The Workshop will be held May 12 to 15.  Online registration is open. Students select first and second choices for workshops and accommodations, with […]

Contemporary Art in Context: MAEA Workshop

In support of the Maine Arts Education Association (MAEA), the Center for Maine Contemporary Art is offering a full-day hands-on professional workshop for Maine educators exploring the 2021 fall exhibits. The cost is $50 for CMCA or MAEA members, who are invited to register by Dec. 10. The workshop will be held from 9:30 a.m. […]

CMCA Holiday Pop-Up offers food, art, sales

CMCA will open its doors for a day of holiday festivities from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Dec. 11. The event will feature free admission, special one-day-only discounts in the gift shop, a free art making workshop, treats and more. CMCA’s Holiday Pop-Up is a celebration of art and community during the winter season. Guests […]

CMCA Adult Workshop Series: Introduction to Mold Making and Casting

Adults of all skill levels are invited to participate in a three-part, in-person workshop series on mold making and casting in December. Community artist Alexis Iammarino will lead the Sunday morning workshops for adults who want to develop skills to create 3D sculptural forms. The workshop series draws inspiration from CMCA’s main gallery exhibit, “Spatial […]

CMCA’s ArtLab for All Ages to be held Sept. 4

The Center for Maine Contemporary Art invites youth and adults of all ages to take part in an ArtLab for All Ages workshop from 2 to 4 p.m. Sept. 4 in-person at CMCA.  In celebration of the Beautiful Blackbird Children’s Book Festival event presented by Indigo Arts Alliance, join CMCA and Rockland Public Library for […]

CMCA’s ArtLab for All Ages to be held in-person on July 2

The Center for Maine Contemporary Art (CMCA) invites youth and adults of all ages to take part in an ArtLab for All Ages workshop on July 2. Join Lead Educator Mia Bogyo to explore your dreams through imaginary landscapes. Drawing from Will o’ the Wisp, the whimsical, psychedelic installation organized by artists Joy Feasley and […]

Porcelain Sgraffito for Everyone virtual workshop

Would you like to make a beautiful porcelain tile, using the ancient technique of sgraffito? Now you can! In the fun, supportive and interesting class Porcelain Sgraffito for Everyone, Sgraffito artist Tim Christensen will guide you through expressing yourself through etching on clay. All tools and materials are included in your materials kit, and work […]

CMCA’s ArtLab for All Ages to be held June 5

The Center for Maine Contemporary Art (CMCA) invites youth and adults of all ages to take part in an ArtLab for All Ages workshop from 2 to 4 p.m. June 5 on Facebook Live.  Taking inspiration from painter David Row’s exhibit “The Shape of Things,” join community educator Alexis Iammarino to create a series of […]

Art workshops at the Maine Art Gallery are filling up

Two classes offered by the Maine Art Gallery in Wiscasset in June and July are filling up, but a few spaces are still available. Adeline Godminc-Tronzo will teach a drawing workshop with painting and collage on June 13, and Carolyn Gabbe will lead an exploration of how color is used to paint light and shadow […]