Helpful MECA Links:
Bring your class to the Institute for Contemporary Art at MECA
Tell your students about MECA's Studio School
Take a Continuing Studies class at MECA
Learn about MECA's Pre-College Program
Visit MECA's Joane Waxman Library
Find out more about MECA's unique medium residency MFA Program in Studio Arts
Learn about MECA's Art Education Post Baccalaureate Program
Other useful links:
Americans for the Arts: artsusa.org
Argy Nestor, Visual and Performing Arts Specialist: meartsed.wordpress.com
Arts Education Partnership: aep-arts.org
Association of Curriculum and Design ascd.org
Maine Art Education Association: mainearted.org
Maine Arts Alliance: maineartsed.org
Maine Arts Commission, Art Education Division: mainearts.maine.gov
National Art Education Association: naea-reston.org
National Association of Multicultural Education: nameorg.org
Portland Museum of Art's newest teacher resource: artfulassessment.org
Portland Museum of Art's interactive website for students: pma-accessonline.org
Maine Department of Education
23 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04333-0023
207-624-6825
fax: 207-624-6821
argy.nestor@maine.gov
www.maine.gov/education/lres/vpa
Apply now for our 2013 Feed Your Soul Fellowship!
Maine College of Art's Feed Your Soul Fellowship is an opportunity for up to twenty Art Educators to immerse themselves in their personal studio practice, while developing relationships and engaging in conversation with other teachers & colleagues. The week long fellowship includes 24/7 access to personal studio space, housing, meals and access to professional development workshops and guest lectures. The only costs to participate are workshop materials fees and parking for the week.
The tentative dates for the 2013 Fellowship are July 5, 2013 - July 12, 2013.
The deadline to apply is March 11, 2013. We will notify applicants of their status by May 1, 2013.
Nominate your students for Maine College of Art Scholarships!
Use the following forms to nominate your sophomores and juniors for scholarships to our Pre-College program, as well as for seniors that you feel should be considered for additional scholarships if accepted into the BFA program.
You can nominate up to three students in each category.
Pre-College Nomination Form.
BFA Nomination Form for seniors.