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
Engage with Art at USM
Participate in free public contemporary art forums, gallery talks, and tours held at the USM Art Galleries.
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.
A Campus Cultural Destination in Gorham
Visit the historic USM Art Gallery in the picturesque and congenial setting of the Gorham campus.
USM Public Art Project Enhances the Local Community
Artist-in-Residence Muhsana Ali, along with over 100 students and community members, created the East Bayside Community Mural in Portland.
Juried Student Exhibition Award Ceremony
An art student received recognition for her work at the Juried Student Exhibition award ceremony in the USM Art Gallery.
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Macon Reed: Eulogy for the Dyke Bar
Don't miss this exhibition up through December 7 at the AREA Gallery, Woodbury Campus Center, Portland.
Malaga Island Panel Discussion
View the video of short presentations by distinguished speakers on their research and projects related to Malaga Island.
OTHERED: Displaced from Malaga
Art Gallery, Gorham, Oct. 4-Dec. 9, 2018. Artist-in-Residence Daniel Minter uses art, photographs, and artifacts tell Malaga Island's complex story.
News
Maine Public Radio features Macon Reed’s "Eulogy for the Dyke Bar" at USM
USM Artist-in-Residence Daniel Minter teaches us how to move forward through art and community engagement
Portland Press Herald praises Daniel Minter’s "OTHERED: Displaced from Malaga" exhibition at USM Galleries
Community storytelling with Visiting Artist Macon Reed at "Eulogy For The Dyke Bar"
USM Artist-in-Residence Daniel Minter moderates Malaga Island panel
Visual storyteller and USM artist-in-residence Daniel Minter tells the complex and haunting story of the forced evictions from Malaga Island
USM events to share voices of Maine’s LGBTQ community as historic anniversary approaches
USM Art Department and Galleries announce Fall 2018 exhibitions, lectures and events
USM receives $1 million gift to launch new Center for the Arts project
