USM Art Galleries Gorham and Portland
The University of Southern Maine Art Galleries are a vital educational and cultural resource serving the Art Department, the University, Southern Maine, and the Northeast. Learn more about USM Art Galleries Gorham and Portland.
Highlights
USM Art Students Welcome New Mainers to Portland
We facilitate community art projects such as Welcome to New Mainers by Artist-in-Residence Natasha Mayers.
The buoys are now on permanent display at the Portland International Jetport.
USM Public Art Project Enhances the Local Community
Artist-in-Residence Natasha Mayers and over 100 student artists created the Gorham Community Map, now on view in downtown Gorham.
Engage with Art at USM
Participate in free public contemporary art forums, gallery talks, and tours held at the USM Art Galleries.
Juried Student Exhibition Award Ceremony
An art student received recognition for his work at the Juried Student Exhibition award ceremony in the USM Art Gallery.
A Campus Cultural Destination in Gorham
Visit the historic USM Art Gallery in the picturesque and congenial setting of the Gorham campus.
The AREA Gallery at Our Portland Campus
The AREA Gallery is located in Woodbury Campus Center, the hub of student life near Portland's vibrant downtown.
More Information
Its Honor is Here Pledged: Broken Treaty Quilts by Gina Adams
Aug 29-Dec 9, 2016
AREA Gallery, Woodbury Campus Center, Portland
Conversation with Gina Adams, followed by a reception Thurs, Nov 3, 5-7 pm
George Longfish: Indian on Indian
Oct 6-Dec 9, 2016 Art Gallery, Gorham
Opening Reception: Thursday, Oct 6, 5-7 pm. Wabanaki cuisine; Wabanaki drumming and Honor Song followed by Artist Talk.
Community Building through Art in East Bayside
Presentation by Muhsana Ali & Paula Gerstenblatt
Thur, Oct 20, 5:30-7 pm
Glickman Library, 7th Floor, USM Portland campus
Muhsana Ali, USM Art Department Artist-in-Residence
Muhsana is a multitalented artist
whose work covers a
broad spectrum of mediums . She defines her work as primarily conceptual,
community-centered art.
News
USM Art Galleries Announces its New Fall Season
Portland Press Herald Reviews "Pay Attention! It's Independence Day!"
Portland Press Herald Reviews "Forging Affinities" Exhibition
USM artist-in-residence leads local immigrant and refugee teens to create unique art
USM Honors Students' Work with Scarborough Middle School Students Culminates in Gallery Visit
Visiting Artist Inspired Students During Week-long Residency
USM Juried Exhibition Features Work of More Than 25 Students
USM Students, Artist-in-Residence, Work with Youth and Teens in The Center for Grieving Children Multicultural Program
USM Faculty and Alumni Invitational Highlights Teaching Relationships
Events
Aug
29
Mon
Its Honor is Here Pledged: Broken Treaty Quilts by Gina Adams
7:00 AM, AREA Gallery, Woodbury Campus Center, Portland campus
Aug
30
Tue
Its Honor is Here Pledged: Broken Treaty Quilts by Gina Adams
7:00 AM, AREA Gallery, Woodbury Campus Center, Portland campus
Aug
31
Wed
Its Honor is Here Pledged: Broken Treaty Quilts by Gina Adams
7:00 AM, AREA Gallery, Woodbury Campus Center, Portland campus
Sep
1
Thu
Its Honor is Here Pledged: Broken Treaty Quilts by Gina Adams
7:00 AM, AREA Gallery, Woodbury Campus Center, Portland campus
Sep
2
Fri
Its Honor is Here Pledged: Broken Treaty Quilts by Gina Adams
7:00 AM, AREA Gallery, Woodbury Campus Center, Portland campus