“When you sweep, wherever you are sweeping, becomes this futile act because the space will just get dirty again. Someone is going to track the mud in again, it is just this temporal, futile act to correct something.” – Susan Smith Susan Smith an activist artist living and working in the Maine community heads […]
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Anna Martin “To me there is an importance to acknowledging small moments or something that, it doesn’t have to be grand to be important and for me the relationships between people and objects and those stories that accumulate through having a use for things and exchange with things often are filled with small moments of […]
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A new Maine Medical Arts & Humanities in Medicine Fellowship will be offered through a collaboration between the University of Maine Intermedia Programs and Northern Light Health beginning in the summer of 2020. Doctors who complete their residency requirements at Northern Light Family Medicine and Residency in Bangor will have the opportunity to obtain a […]
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Assistant Director Susan Smith has been awarded a juror’s award for the work The Passage from Surface Design International Exhibition 2019. The exhibition journal comes out in September, and will have an international representation of artists- typically a few awards and then also others who are juried in but not receiving awards. The Surface Design […]
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Director Owen Smith’s paper Intermedia as the Playground for Experimentalism: some point on a map of the history of the in-between. was selected to be included in the November 2019 Society for Literature, Science and the Arts (SLSA) Conference. The conference will be held at the University of California, Irvine and will focus on practices […]
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There is a nice interview with Susan Smith, Assistant Director of the Intermedia Programs as part of a University of Maine Research feature. In the interview she reinforces key elements of the MA and MFA Programs: What do you want people to know about UMaine’s Intermedia programs and the students pursuing their degrees? 1. We […]
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The University of Maine Summer University schedule is now on line and you can register for our available classes. The Intermedia Programs is offering several classes that are open to students in the program as well as all interested people. These class allow for extended periods of study and individualized work as well as access […]
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The University of Maine Intermedia Program is pleased to announce the establishment of a new MA in Intermedia. Approved in December of 2018, this new MA degree is a 2 year master’s level interdisciplinary and creative focused degree program within the Graduate School for students interested in pursuing advanced, interdisciplinary creative works and research studies […]
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It’s grad school application season. It’s a busy time for everybody, and deadlines are just around the corner. The good news is, there is still time for you to apply for the Intermedia MFA program at the University of Maine. The University of Maine offers over $250,000 in University fellowships and scholarships each year. To […]
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On October 30th, 2018 the University of Maine IMFA Program welcomed Cullen Washington Jr. to speak to students and faculty about his process and work. Cullen Washington utilizes the grid to communicate humanity and inter-connectedness. He describes his collage abstract paintings as non-representational fields of activity. Washington has shown nationally and internationally including the Queens Museum, […]
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