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A bare room with a thin mattress on the floor, a blanket and pillow arranged on top, and daylight coming through the room's one window.

19 Aug 2026

USM Project Makes Rural Housing Insecurity Visible Through Photography

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Housing insecurity in rural Maine can be difficult to see from the outside. A University of Southern Maine project put cameras in the hands … Read More

Two people examine a framed pastel drawing of a heart and rainbow, created during a community art workshop as part of USM's 'Even As We Grieve' exhibition at the Crewe Center for the Arts.

24 Apr 2026

New Exhibition Unites Eight Portland Nonprofits Around Grief, Art, and Community

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When 12-year-old Erica from Greater Portland Family Promise saw her drawing framed and hanging on the gallery walls of the Crewe Center for the … Read More

30 Jan 2026

USM Art Gallery showcases student creativity in 2026 Juried Student Exhibition

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On Thursday, Jan. 29, the University of Southern Maine’s Gorham gallery showcased student creativity from across campus as paintings, sculptures and digital media filled … Read More

Artist Lin Lisberger exhibition, featuring sculpture of a shopping cart made from assorted hardwood.

4 Nov 2025

Experience “20 Walks” with Artist Lin Lisberger at USM’s Gorham Art Gallery

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The University of Southern Maine Art Gallery in Gorham is now offering Artist Gallery Hours with exhibiting sculptor Lin Lisberger. Visitors are encouraged to … Read More