Alumni
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Alumni Opportunities
We offer many opportunities for our alumni. There are cost-saving benefits, alumni-only residency opportunities, alumni exhibitions, and preferred access to a variety of resources. All of our degree-holding alumni are eligible for a suite of benefits, including the following.
Title Image: Sophie Cangelosi '16 painting a mural at Bayside Bowl
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Kate Gardiner '20 in the Pace House studio
- Access to alumni Residency and Grant Opportunities
- Access to our Artists at Work Career Resource Center, which includes lifetime ability to consult with the office of Artists at Work on career opportunities, resume and cover letter support, general career advice and more.
- Eligibility to participate in exhibitions and pop ups at 49 Oak and the ICA
- Eligibility to participate in the Holiday Sale
- Eligibility to participate in the COLLECT Art Sale
- Borrowing privileges at the Joanne Waxman Library
- 30% discount on most Continuing Studies classes
- Consideration for a half-tuition matching scholarship at Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture
- Inclusion in the Alumni Directory
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Get in touch
We want to stay in touch!
Please send your professional news or any questions to alumnirelations@meca.edu.
You may call the office of Alumni Relations at 207-699-5018.
Let's connect on LinkedIn!
Join the Maine College of Art & Design alumni group on LinkedIn to connect with former classmates, share opportunities, and discover alumni-only residency opportunities, alumni exhibitions, and preferred access to a variety of resources. More info here.
Information
Questions
Please email alumnirelations@meca.edu or call at 207-699-5018.
- Email artistsatwork@meca.edu to sign up for the Artists at Work newsletter.
- The College's Portfolio page will be transitioning to a new format. If you have questions about portfolio feel free to reach out to alumnirelations@meca.edu.
- Fill out the Alumni Contact Form to keep us updated on your current contact information, including your non meca.edu email address.
If you have questions about transcript requests, please contact registrar@meca.edu.