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Posts
2020 Winter Artist Residency
- Center Artist Residency: Update #2
- Center Artist Residency: Update #1
- January Featured MCA Member: Sara Palumbo
Essay Series
- What Maine Craft Means to Me by Jordan Carey
- What Maine Craft Means to Me by Nisa Smiley
- What Maine Craft Means to Me by Emmanuel Sogunle
- What Maine Craft Means to Me by Julie Richard
- What Maine Craft Means to Me by Susan Joy Sager
- What Maine Craft Means to Me by Chris Breedlove
- Kristan Vermeulen: What Maine Craft Means to Me
- Ayumi Horie: What Maine Craft Means to Me
- Christian Becksvoort: What Maine Craft Means to Me
- Carl Little: What Maine Craft Means to Me
- Tim Christensen: What Maine Craft Means to Me
- Daisy Desrosiers: What Maine Craft Means to Me
- John Baldacci: What Maine Craft Means to Me
- Lissa Hunter: What Maine Craft Means to Me
- Stuart Kestenbaum: What Maine Craft Means to Me
- Theresa Secord: What Maine Craft Means to Me
Exhibitions: Current
- Hutton Studios Exhibition: September 1 – 30, 2021
- Surf and Turf: Postcards From Maine | Lisa & Scott Cylinder: September 2nd – September 26, 2021
Exhibitions: Past
- Jean Hardy Exhibition: July 17 – August 29, 2021
- Acid + Fire | The Work of Mike + Liz Marks: August 6th – August 29, 2021
- Carole Kainlor Solo Exhibition: June 4 – July 14, 2021
- Chong and Judi Lim Exhibition: June 3 – July 24, 2021
- TSMastro Solo Exhibition: May 5 – 31, 2021
- Hagstone Design, Handfelted Works by Emily Freeman
- Transformit @ the Center for Maine Craft
- 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’
- 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
- 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
- March 1-April 28: The Clever Cup at Center for Maine Craft
- ‘Out of the Box’ @ Maine Craft Portland
- October 9-November 18: The Luthiers’ Craft @ Center for Maine Craft
- CAP Masters & Apprentices @ Maine Craft Portland
- September 7 – October 7: Winterstick Snowboards
- 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
Exhibitions: Upcoming
- a (cold) season of W A R M T H : a handmade card exhibition
- Center for Maine Craft Holiday Ornament Showcase
- Wildflower Wall: Flora and Fauna Large and Small
- Tom Ferrero: On Reflection | October 1 – 31, 2021
- The Craft Maker’s Gambit
- Blue Moon Clay Carvers Exhibition @ the Center: Nov 2 – Dec 29, 2021
Featured Member Artist
- December Featured MCA Member: Patti Dowse
- November Featured MCA Member: Cyndi Prince
- October Featured MCA Member: Peter Asselyn
- FEBRUARY FEATURED MCA MEMBER: JOSEPH WEBSTER GLASS
- December Featured MCA Member: Emily Chelate, Dole’s Orchard Box Shop
- November Featured MCA Member: Jean Flahive
- October Featured MCA Member: Hillary Hutton
- September Featured MCA Member: Boyd Johnson
- August Featured MCA Member: Guenola Lefeuvre
- July Featured MCA Member: Chelsea Van Voorhis
- June Featured MCA Member: Natalie Reed
- May Featured MCA Member: 33 By Hand
- April Featured MCA Member: Jason Morrissey
- March Featured MCA Member: Robert Brouillard, The Maine Saucery
- February Featured MCA Member: Jim Crampton, JHC Wood & Glass
- January Featured MCA Member: Michelle Byram, Soulshine Soap Company
- December Featured MCA Member: Michelle Provencal, Thirdlee & Co.
- November Featured MCA Member: Molly Rose Oteri Hearn, Ellipsem Jewelry
- October Featured MCA Member: Jody Halliday
- September Featured MCA Member: Ned Merrick
- August Featured MCA Member: Rocky Mann
- July Featured MCA Member: Loveline Baskets
- June Featured MCA Member: Blue Butterfield Woodcuts
- May Featured MCA Member: Frenchies’ Natural Products
- Featured Member Artist — April: Pretty Flours
- FEATURED MEMBER ARTIST – MARCH: C&M CERAMICS
- FEATURED MEMBER ARTIST – FEBRUARY: NICK ROSSI
- FEATURED MEMBER ARTIST – JANUARY: JASMINE CLAYTON/KURIER
- FEATURED MEMBER ARTIST – NOVEMBER: DENNIS CURTIS
- Featured Member Artist – October: Kathleen Perelka
- Featured Member Artist – September: Paul Baines
- Featured Member Artist – August: Ryan Penney
- FEATURED MEMBER ARTIST – JULY: Dharwood Pottery
- FEATURED MEMBER ARTIST – JUNE: Shanna Wheelock
- FEATURED MEMBER ARTIST- APRIL: JACKIE HAINES
- FEATURED MEMBER ARTIST- MARCH: WORTHY GOODS
- FEATURED MEMBER ARTIST – FEBRUARY: BECKY WRIGHT
- FEATURED MEMBER ARTIST – JANUARY: Lonie Laffely Ellis
- FEATURED MEMBER ARTIST – DECEMBER: Amphitrite Studio
- FEATURED MEMBER ARTIST – NOVEMBER: RON KING
- FEATURED MEMBER ARTIST – OCTOBER: PURPLEBEAN BINDERY
- Featured Member Artist – September: Dot Hutchins
- Featured Member Artist – August 2016: Christine Peters
- Featured Member Artist – July 2016: Patricia Pasteur
- Featured Member Artist – June 2016: Dereck Glaser
- Featured Member Artist – May 2016: Rebecca May Verrill
- Featured Member Artist – April 2016: Herbert Gessner
- Featured Member Artist – March 2016: Kaitlyn Duggan Pottery
- Featured Member Artist – February 2016: Hickory Arms
- Featured Member Artist – January 2016: Naomi McNeill
general
- Now Hiring: Center for Maine Craft Part-Time Gallery Sales Associate & Travel Consultant
- STITCH Style Market
- #makeitblue
- Book Signing + Painting Demonstration with Mary Preble
- AWOOOOO-LY FIBER WORKSHOP + BOOK SIGNING with LUCKY PLATT
- 20% Off Father’s Day Sale: June 18-20, 2021
- Maine Craft Interview: Naomi David Russo Interviews Heide Martin
- Maine Craft Interview: Kincaid Pearson Interviews Angela Adams
- Guild Fine Craft Show: MDI Preview Party @ La Rochelle Mansion + Museum
- Condominium Staging Project @ Verdante
- Thanks Mom! 20% Off Mother’s Day Sale: May 1-9, 2021
- Humanizing Social Media Strategies with Nate Winter
- The Light at the End of the Tunnel
- Register Now: Craft Your Commerce
- April 13: MCA Member Meeting
- Maine Craft Interview: Jordan Carey Interviews Owen Kelly
- CALL FOR NOMINATIONS: 2021 MAINE CRAFT ARTIST AWARD
- 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 + BUY: Face Mask Edition!
- MCA COVID-19 Updates & Information
- Call for Entries: Source + Buy: Maine Craft from Home
- 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
- (CANCELLED) Hey Handsome! @ Maine Craft Portland | May 1 – June 27, 2020
- Maine Crafts Association & Maine Crafts Guild Become One Maine Craft Organization
- New MCA Management Staff Portraits!
- Maine Crafts Association: Ten Years of Master Craft Artists ESSAY
- TEN YEAR ANNIVERSARY: A Brief History of the Center for Maine Craft
- Celebrating 10 Years! Center for Maine Craft 2008-2018
- FAQs: Selling Your Work in MCA Retail Galleries
- Announcing: Patricia Daunis-Dunning, 2018 Master Craft Artist
- Master Craft Artist Award Ten-Year Anniversary Exhibition @ Fuller Craft Museum
- 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
Maine Craft Content Project
- Sarah Sockbeson Podcast Episode | Maine Craft Content Project
- Avril Williams Video | Maine Craft Content Project
- Lana Plantae Video | Maine Craft Content Project
- Jamien St. Pierre Photoshoot | Maine Craft Content Project
- Loquat Video Series | Maine Craft Content Project
Maine Craft Interviews
Master Craft Artist
- Announcing: David Wolfe, 2018 Master Craft Artist
- Announcing: Steve Cayard, 2018 Master Craft Artist
- Announcing: Anna Hepler, 2017 Master Craft Artist
- Master Craft Supporter Award 2016: Tammy Knight
- Master Craft Artist Award 2016: Elizabeth Busch
- Master Craft Artist Award 2015: Rebecca Goodale
- Master Craft Artist Award 2015: Sam Shaw
- Master Craft Artist Award 2014: Sharon Townshend
- Master Craft Artist Award 2013: Theresa Secord