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2020 Winter Artist Residency
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- Craft Apprentice Program Capstone Exhibition Open House: Friday, October 16th
- David Wolfe @ Center for Maine Craft | Sept 7 – Oct 31, 2020
- The Holy Grail: Miraculous Items of Power @ Maine Craft Portland
- HAVE A SEAT @ The Center for Maine Craft
- Peter Asselyn Wood Turned Bowls @ Maine Craft Portland
- (EXTENDED)The Clever Cup: Mug Exhibition @ Center for Maine Craft | Mar 6 – April 27, 2020
- (EXTENDED) Joseph Webster Glass @ Maine Craft Portland | Feb 7-March 28, 2020
- Annual Holiday Ornament Showcase @ Center for Maine Craft Nov 21-Dec 31
- The Dining Room @ Maine Craft Portland
- Doug Frati @ CENTER FOR MAINE CRAFT OCT 18-Nov 19
- Tom Ferrero: 2019 MCA Master Craft Award Recipient @ Maine Craft Portland
- Dark & Stormy: A Fiber Art Exhibition @ Maine Craft Portland
- Maine State Prison Outreach Program Exhibition @ Center for Maine Craft Sept 5-29
- Ghosts of Industry in Space @ Maine Craft Portland
- Luthiers Members Invitational @ Center for Maine Craft Oct 1-16
- 2020 Bicentennial Exhibition of Craft @ Maine Craft Portland
- Maine Craft Portland Opens, ‘In The Bag’
- Everything had to be just right for this to happen: Joe Dumais and Katie Thurlow @ The Center for Maine Craft
- Flora and Fauna @ the Center for Maine Craft
- ‘Deep’ @ The Center for Maine Craft
- Nuptials: Adornment for a New Age @ Maine Craft Portland, Opens May 3, 2019
- A Winter’s Work/Side by Side: by Carole Ann Fer & Ellen Wieske at Maine Craft Portland
- March 1, 2019 | Brian Buckland: Wood-fired works from Møns Klint | Maine Craft Portland
- Vases of Maine Exhibition @ Maine Craft Portland
- Sara Palumbo @ Center for Maine Craft | January 7-February 29, 2020
- Collectivi-tea @ Center for Maine Craft
- March 1-April 28: The Clever Cup at Center for Maine Craft
- ‘Out of the Box’ @ Maine Craft Portland
- November Happenings @ Maine Craft Portland
- Annual Holiday Ornament Showcase @ Center for Maine Craft
- Call to MCA Members Annual Holiday Ornament Showcase
- October 9-November 18: The Luthiers’ Craft @ Center for Maine Craft
- CAP Masters & Apprentices @ Maine Craft Portland
- September 7 – October 7: Winterstick Snowboards
- JUNE 27 – SEPTEMBER 3, 2018: #BABYANIMALS
- MAY 4-JUNE 24, 2018: PICKWICK A-Z
- March 1-April 30, 2018: Members Mug Invitational
- JANUARY 5-FEBRUARY 26, 2018: 6×6
- November 22-December 31, 2017: Annual Holiday Ornament Showcase
- October 5-November 19, 2017: 30 Days at Sea – New Work by Tim Christensen
- August 4-October 1, 2017: New Work by Joe and Mary Devenney
- June 2-July 31, 2017: Floorcloths by Addie Peet
- FEB 17-MAR 28, 2017: LIZ HUNTER NORDIC RUGS
- DECEMBER 2016: ANNUAL ORNAMENT SHOW
- NOVEMBER 4-30, 2016: EMI ITO
- OCT 1-31, 2016: REBECCA GOODALE
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- In Memory of Maine Craft Artist: Katharine Cobey
- Maine Craft Interview: Aminata Conteh Interviews Rachel Gloria Adams
- #givingtuesday 2020: $2500 for Number 3
- MCA Curious? Info Sessions for Prospective + New MCA Members
- Get Ready with CERF+: How to Protect Your Career from Emergencies
- Maine Craft Portland News + Holiday Window Contest
- Virtual MCA Member Meeting
- Lots of Lovely Things: MCA’s Holiday Gift Guide
- Call for Emerging / Student Craft Artists
- Makers of Maine Podcast + Maine Craft Weekend
- Goodbye + Hello: MCA Board of Directors Welcomes New President
- East End Vend: Begins Twice-Weekly Markets Friday, August 14th
- Announcing: SHOP Maine Craft: Maine Crafts Association Online Gallery
- 2020 Master Craft Artist: Douglas E. Wilson
- CALL for Artists, Farmers & Foodies: East End Vend
- 2020 Master Craft Award Announcement
- MCA RETAIL GALLERY MANAGERS RETURN TO WORK!
- [SOURCE + SELL] Craft Classifieds Edition
- Standing in solidarity against racial oppression, violence and injustice.
- [ Source + DO ] Maine Craft From Home
- SOURCE + BUY: Face Mask Edition!
- MCA COVID-19 Updates & Information
- Register Now: Yoga For Craft Artists May 7th
- Call for Entries: Source + Buy: Maine Craft from Home
- #togetherapart Intaglio Etching Workshop
- COVID-19 Resources for Craft Artists & Small Businesses
- Learn Sgraffito…FROM HOME! with Tim Christensen
- The Economy of Humanness
- Have a Seat! Chairs of Maine Exhibition
- Buy Tickets: Maine Craft 2020 Gala July 24th!
- Seeking Proposals for DIRIGO: A Maine Bicentennial Exhibition of Craft
- (CANCELLED) Hey Handsome! @ Maine Craft Portland | May 1 – June 27, 2020
- CALL FOR NOMINATIONS: 2020 MASTER CRAFT ARTIST AWARD
- Maine Crafts Association & Maine Crafts Guild Become One Maine Craft Organization
- Registration Now Open: 2020 MCA Guild Fine Craft Shows
- Mother’s Day Sale @ Center for Maine Craft | May 2-10, 2020
- Announcing: Seven 2020 Craft Apprentice Program Apprenticeships!
- Call for Art: The Holy Grail @ Maine Craft Portland | July 31-Aug 30, 2020
- Advertise with us! Maine Gallery & Studio Guide
- PBL Robots Gaming Night @ Maine Craft Portland
- Official Guide to Giving Maine Craft This Season!
- MCA: 2019 By the Numbers & Annual Appeal
- Dec 21, 2019: Book Signing with Patsy Baldus @ Center for Maine Craft
- Emily Shaffer Studio @ Center for Maine Craft
- SIGN UP TODAY | Maine Magazine Co-Op Advertisement
- Your Vote Needed: Help Maine Craft Portland Win Holiday Window Contest!
- (DEADLINE EXTENDED, DATE TBA) Call for Art: BIG INK PRINTS + Center for Maine Craft
- JOIN US: Annual Celebration, Artist Market & FUNdraiser @ Tandem Glass
- November 18, 2019 | Panel Discussion: Are You Ready For Wholesale?
- December 1, 2019 | Printmaking Workshop: Holiday Cards + Gift Tags
- January 25, 2019 | Styling Workshop: Creating Compelling Images
- The Elves of Maine Craft Portland
- MCA & MCG TRANSITION UPDATE # 7: October 2019
- MCA 2019 Benefit Auction: Bidding Opens Oct 30 through Nov. 18th!
- Apply by December 10th for the Craft Apprentice Program 2020
- Doug Frati: Shop the Show Online
- Maine Craft Weekend at the Center for Maine Craft: Pop-up shop and Demonstration with fiber artist Donna Lausier
- CAP Exhibition Reception: Friday Oct 4, 5-7pm @ Watershed
- Call for Craft Donations: 2019 MCA Auction Fundraiser!
- 2019 Portland Fine Craft Show: AWARD WINNERS
- Center Staff update: Welcome Edy!
- MCA Trucker Hats & Hoodies: Buy Online!
- Buy Online: Maine Craft Weekend Yard Signs
- MCA & MCG TRANSITION UPDATE # 6: AUGUST 2019
- Announcing The Makers Map in development with Colby/Lunder Institute
- MC-ASSOCIATION + MC-GUILD: Your Questions Answered!
- Curatorial Talk with Lissa Hunter, Sept 14th, Open to the Public
- MCA & MCG TRANSITION UPDATE # 5: July 2019
- Please Join Us: 2019 Master Craft Artist Award Celebration, August 16th, Belfast
- New MCA Management Staff Portraits!
- Tandem Holiday Holiday Sale & Fundraiser: APPLY NOW
- Maine Craft Portland Celebrates First Year Anniversary!
- MCA Hoodies & Hats Design Contest!
- MCA & MCG Transition Update # 4: June 2019
- Maine Crafts Association: Ten Years of Master Craft Artists ESSAY
- Saturdays at the Center
- MCA featured on Artisans Who Wholesale
- Fathers Day Speakeasy Sale @ The Center for Maine Craft
- Apply by June 17th: 2019 MCA Mentor Booth @ CraftBoston Holiday
- June 9: MCA Master Craft Exhibition Opening @ Fuller Craft Museum
- Custom Design Jewelry Consultation Day
- STITCH: Maine Designers on the Runway June 6, 2019
- MCA & MCG Transition Update # 3: May 2019
- Honeysuckle Way Flowers @ Center for Maine Craft
- Center for Maine Craft Annual Mother’s Day Sale | May 1-12, 2019
- The Safe @ Maine Craft Portland
- MCA & MCG Transition Update # 2: April 2019
- PFCS Visual Indentity Project
- Easter Egg Hunt at the Center for Maine Craft
- 2019 MCA SURVEY: Deadline April 5
- MCA & MCG Transition Update # 1: March 2019
- March 16, 2019 | Susan Mills: Felting Shamanism | Maine Craft Portland
- April 20, 2019 | Speed Designing with Jolene McGowan
- April 6, 2019 | Intellectual Property Basics: How Do I Protect My Craft & My Brand?
- CALL FOR NOMINATIONS: 2019 MASTER CRAFT ARTIST AWARD
- Register Now: 2019 Seconds & Supplies SALE
- Saturdays at the Center | Now Accepting Applications
- 2019 CAP Masters and Apprentices Announced
- MCA 2018 Artists in Their Studios Project: Featured on Downeast.com!
- Chris Becksvoort Book Signing Saturday, Jan 19
- Pineland Fiddlers at the Center for Maine Craft
- Announcing Portland Fine Craft Show Visual Identity Collaboration with Brooke Hoerner and Amanda Mitchell
- February 2, 2019 | Dynamic Layers: Surface Design Workshop with Rebecca May Verrill
- First Light: Solstice | Window Installation at Maine Craft Portland
- Tandem Glass Annual Fundraiser + Party to Benefit Maine Crafts Association and Good Shepard Food Bank
- Center 10th Anniversary Raffle: Buy Your Tickets!
- TEN YEAR ANNIVERSARY: A Brief History of the Center for Maine Craft
- Small Business Saturday @ Center for Maine Craft
- Event: in plain sight | site @ Mechanic’s Hall + Maine Craft Portland
- 2018 Master Craft Artist Awards November 9
- 2019 Craft Apprentice Program Application Deadline: 12/7/2018
- NEW: MCA Member Discount at Berlain Arts: Photography, Digital Services
- First Annual Pumpkin Carving Contest at Maine Craft Portland
- Celebrating 10 Years! Center for Maine Craft 2008-2018
- CAP Artist Talk & Program Info Session Oct 23rd, 3pm
- New Exhibition & Educational Flex Space @ Maine Craft Portland
- Maine Craft Portland: September First Friday
- News From Maine Craft Portland: New Vendor, Wharf Warp
- 2018 FUNdraiser
- Maine Craft Portland: August First Friday
- October 27, 2018 | Photography for Craft Artists Workshop
- From the manager’s bench at Maine Craft Portland
- Coming early August: MCA gear! New t-shirts, totes and aprons designed by artist-member Molly Thompson.
- SAVE THE DATE!
- FAQs: Selling Your Work in MCA Retail Galleries
- Maine Craft Weekend Mini Craft Show
- Haystack Summer Conference: Two Full Scholarships for MCA Members!
- MCA Online Fundraising Auction Begins June 21st High Noon!
- Public Opening Celebration for Maine Craft Portland: First Friday Art Walk, July 6th
- Weekly Pop-Up Schedule at The Center for Maine Craft
- Accepting Applications – MCW Mini Craft Show
- Introducing, Hello & Welcome: Maine Craft Portland Staff!
- Father’s Day Speakeasy Sale June 15-17, 2018
- Welcome: Maria Wolff, Maine Craft Portland Manager
- Center for Maine Craft Annual Mother’s Day Sale: 25% OFF Jewelry & Pottery | May 5-13, 2018
- 2018 Artist In Their Studios Subjects Announced
- Help MCA Complete Our Funding Match! Only $2500 to go!
- Employment Opportunities: Part-Time Sales Associates @ Center for Maine Craft & Maine Craft Portland!
- Announcing: Patricia Daunis-Dunning, 2018 Master Craft Artist
- THE MAINE CRAFTS ASSOCIATION TO OPEN MAINE CRAFT PORTLAND
- We’re Hiring! Maine Craft Portland – Manager
- Gardiner creative community meet-up @ Center for Maine Craft
- REGISTRATION OPEN FOR SATURDAYS AT THE CENTER
- Danielle Gerber Selected as Metals Studio Equipment Grant Recipient
- 2018 Craft Apprentice Program: Apprenticeships Announced!
- March 21, 2018 Photography Workshop for Craft Artists
- April 28, 2018 Round Table Talk on Business in Craft
- Master Craft Artist Award Ten-Year Anniversary Exhibition @ Fuller Craft Museum
- Call for Nominations: 2018 Master Craft Artist Award
- Help Us Fund the 2018 Artists in Their Studios Photography Project!
- Tandem Glass Holiday Party-Sale-Potluck… & MCA Fundraiser!
- 30 Lovely things: check out the 2017 picks!
- Staff Updates at Center for Maine Craft!
- APPLY: PORTLAND FINE CRAFT SHOW 2018
- Save the Date: Maine Craft Weekend 2018: October 13 & 14
- Anna Low/Purplebean Bindery is 2018 MCA New England Made Mentor Booth Artist
- Register Now for 2018 MCA Weekend Workshop @ Haystack
- Trunk Show for Small Business Saturday
- Maine Craft Weekend October 14 & 15, 2017: Statewide Tour of Maine Craft Studios, Breweries, Businesses & Events
- APPLY NOW FOR CAP 2018: DEADLINE DECEMBER 8TH
- Exhibition Reception Nov. 9, 5-7pm: Artists in Their Studios Photography Project
- Maine Craft Weekend Opening Reception: Tim Christensen New Work
- Masters & Apprentices: Work from Maine’s Craft Apprentice Program
- Maine Craft Weekend Mini Craft Show
- Portland Fine Craft Show Award: Karina Steele, Best of Show
- Portland Fine Craft Show Award: Kreg McCune, Best Booth Design
- Call for Emerging Jewelers / Metal Artists: Grant of Studio Equipment
- MCA Mentor Booth @ CraftBoston Holiday 2017: Participants Announced
- Maine Craft Weekend: Call for Studios, Businesses & Events!
- Call to Artists: MCA NEM Booth Program
- MCA Craft Marketplace @ Portland Food Launch & Festival
- Call to Artists: Mini Craft Show October 14th
- Saturdays at the Center
- DEADLINE EXTENDED: MCA Mentor Booth @ CraftBoston Application due 6/19
- Speakeasy Father’s Day SALE at Center for Maine Craft
- Artist Seconds & Supplies SALE June 3rd
- Job Opening @ Center for Maine Craft
- JOIN US AT HAYSTACK
- ANNUAL MOTHER’S DAY SALE MAY 7-14
- Tyler Gulden Kiln Opening & MCA Fundraiser, May 6 & 7
- A Distant Holla: Opening May 5th 5-8pm
- 2017 Maine Pottery Tour: May 6 & 7
- MCA Fundraiser 4/26 @ David’s KPT – Please Join Us for Dinner to Make this a Success!
- REGISTRATION OPENS FOR MAINE CRAFT WEEKEND
- Center for Maine Craft SALE Jan 28 – Feb 3
- CAP 2017 APPRENTICESHIPS ANNOUNCED
- APPLY TO PORTLAND FINE CRAFT SHOW BY JAN 30
- Photography Project Artist Subjects
- Wholesale 101 Workshop January 7th: Free!
- 30 LOVELY THINGS
- Register: Seconds & Supplies Sale
- Apply to CAP 2017 by December 9, 2016
- December 10: Tandem Glass Holiday Event & MCA Fundraiser
- Giving (and getting) Tuesday November 29th
- Small Business Saturday @ Center for Maine Craft | November 26, 2016
- MCA Weekend Workshop @ Haystack: Early Bird Registration Now Open
- Sign-up: Bus Trip to CraftBoston December 2nd
- Craft Apprentice Program Info Session & Match Making
- APPLY FOR ARTISTS IN THEIR STUDIOS PHOTOGRAPHY PROJECT
- 2016 CAP Exhibition & Opening Reception October 6 4-7pm at LA Arts
- NEW! Member Signs for Professional Members
- LIMITED EDITION MCA T-Shirts Designed by Lisa Pixley
- Member Emily Shaffer: 2016 Rising Star
- Member Danielle Gerber: 2016 Rising Star
- October 1: Mini Craft Show @ Center for Maine Craft
- Portland Fine Craft Show featured in Cafe de Artistes
- Maine Craft Weekend October 1-2, 2016
- 2016 CAP Apprenticeships Announced
- MCA Membership Renewal Due January 15th
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