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Rodney Smith: A Leap of Faith – Getty Curator’s Discussion & Book Signing

Pascal Hall 86 Pascal Avenue, Rockport, ME, United States

Paul Martineau, Curator of Photography at the Getty celebrates photographer & beloved MM instructor Rodney Smith & the new retrospective.   Listen to the audio from this event here. Join Paul Martineau, Curator of Photography at the J. Paul Getty Museum, for a discussion and book signing focused on his exciting new book, Rodney Smith: A Leap of Faith, a retrospective of the photographer's work and life. The event features curator Paul Martineau, as well as Leslie Smolan, Smith's widow and creative partner. The discussion and presentation will feature some of Rodney Smith’s most iconic images, as well as rare photographs that illustrate Smith’s creative process, his unwavering commitment to his craft, and his evolution... Read more »

Arnold Newman Lecture Series: Sal Taylor Kydd, Shana & Robert ParkeHarrison

Maine Media College 70 Camden Street, Focus Building, Classroom A, Rockport, ME, United States

Join Maine Media for two back-to-back lectures with photographers Sal Taylor Kydd and Shana and Robert ParkeHarrison.Join us for the first event in our 2023 Arnold Newman Lecture Series! Photographers Sal Taylor Kydd and Shana and Robert ParkeHarrison will each share their work, speak about their photographic experience, and answer questions from the audience.The event is free and open to the public. Parking is available on campus.Maine-based photographic artist and writer Sal Taylor Kydd uses various photographic media in a personal narrative that explores themes around memory and belonging; combining her poetry with alternative processes of photography and object-making. Her fine art photographs have been exhibited both domestically and internationally, including the UK, Barcelona, San... Read more »

Arnold Newman Lecture Series: Elizabeth Opalenik & Jeanne Wells

Maine Media College 70 Camden Street, Focus Building, Classroom A, Rockport, ME, United States

Join Maine Media for two back-to-back lectures with photographer Elizabeth Opalenik and visual artist Jeanne WellsJoin us for the next event in our 2023 Arnold Newman Lecture Series! Photographer Elizabeth Opalenik and visual artist Jeanne Wells will each share their work, speak about their creative process, and answer questions from the audience.The event is free and open to the public. Parking is available on campus.Elizabeth Opalenik lives and works in Oakland, California, but this peripatetic artist is often on the move. As a photographic artist, she believes that all good photographs are self-portraits that lie somewhere between imagination and dreams. Her 44-year career has found her teaching or making images on six continents, seeking the... Read more »

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Pascal Hall Author Series: James Shapiro in conversation with Caroline Bicks

Pascal Hall 86 Pascal Avenue, Rockport, ME, United States

This summer, the Authors Guild Foundation in partnership with, Pascal Hall and Maine Media Workshops + College, has organized four events featuring live, in-depth discussions with award-winning writers. For this event, please join us with James Shapiro in conversation with Caroline Bicks. Tickets to the Pascal Hall Author Series are free, but space is limited and registration is required to attend. A book signing and reception will follow each event. Register for free here.

Prepare for a Dynamic Career in Visual Storytelling: PCVS Open House

A program designed to graduate storytellers with the skills, vision and experience needed to build a career in the field of media arts.Are you an aspiring creative professional in the fields of photo, video, and media arts?Join our virtual open house to learn more about our Professional Certificate in Visual Storytelling (PCVS).The PCVS program at Maine Media College provides students with a rigorous learning experience. Meet graduates who will showcase their work and discuss its evolution as they progressed through the programAbout The ProgramThe 30-week PCVS program has been designed to provide graduates with the conceptual understanding and practical skills necessary for professional work as content creators, photo editors, video editors, either freelance or for... Read more »

Arnold Newman Lecture Series: Arthur Meyerson & Sam Abell

Maine Media College 70 Camden Street, Focus Building, Classroom A, Rockport, ME, United States

Join Maine Media for two back-to-back lectures with photographers Arthur Meyerson and Sam Abell. Join us for the next event in our 2023 Arnold Newman Lecture Series! Photographers Arthur Meyerson and Sam Abell will each share their work, speak about their photographic process, and answer questions from the audience.The event is free and open to the public. Parking is available on campus.Arthur Meyerson is recognized as one of America’s finest color photographers and a highly sought after workshop instructor. He has travelled throughout the world and all seven continents photographing for advertising, corporate and editorial clients. He is a three-time winner of Adweek’s Southwest Photographer of the Year award, as well as being named one... Read more »

Arnold Newman Lecture Series: Steven Fierberg, ASC & Brenton Hamilton

Maine Media College 70 Camden Street, Focus Building, Classroom A, Rockport, ME, United States

Join Maine Media for two back-to-back lectures with cinematographer Steven Fierberg and photographic artist Brenton Hamilton.Join us for the next event in our 2023 Arnold Newman Lecture Series! Cinematographer Steven Fierberg, ASC and photographic artist and historian Brenton Hamilton will each share their work, speak about their creative process, and answer questions from the audience.The event is free and open to the public. Parking is available on campus.Steven Fierberg is an award-winning cinematographer, receiving an ASC Award for best cinematography and a Latin Grammy. Steve has created the ‘look and feel’ of some of the most successful series in television, including The Affair (Golden Globes Winner, Best Drama), Emily in Paris (Golden Globe nom), Entourage... Read more »

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Pascal Hall Author Series: Stacy Schiff in conversation with Robin Lloyd

Pascal Hall 86 Pascal Avenue, Rockport, ME, United States

This summer, the Authors Guild Foundation in partnership with, Pascal Hall and Maine Media Workshops + College, has organized four events featuring live, in-depth discussions with award-winning writers. For this event, please join us with Stacy Schiff in conversation with Robin Lloyd. Tickets to the Pascal Hall Author Series are free, but space is limited and registration is required to attend. A book signing and reception will follow each event. Register for free here.

Arnold Newman Lecture Series: David Hilliard, Smith Galtney, Arno Minkkinen

Maine Media College 70 Camden Street, Focus Building, Classroom A, Rockport, ME, United States

Join Maine Media for two back-to-back lectures: photographer David Hilliard & writer Smith Galtney, then photographer Arno Rafael Minkkinen.Join us for the next event in our 2023 Arnold Newman Lecture Series! We'll kick off the evening with beloved photographer David Hilliard and celebrated writer Smith Galtney, followed by a talk by photography legend Arno Rafael MinkkinenThe event is free and open to the public. Parking is available on campus.David Hilliard creates large-scale multi-paneled color photographs, often based on his life or the lives of people around him. His panoramas direct the viewer’s gaze across the image surface allowing narrative, time and space to unfold. He currently teaches in Boston at the Massachusetts College of Art... Read more »

Arnold Newman Lecture Series: Laurie Klein & Jean Miele

Maine Media College 70 Camden Street, Focus Building, Classroom A, Rockport, ME, United States

Join Maine Media for two back-to-back lectures with photographers Laurie Klein and Jean Miele.Join us for the next event in our 2023 Arnold Newman Lecture Series! What luck to have two fabulous photographers, Laurie Klein and Jean Miele, speaking the same evening. Both artists will give a short presentation about their work and answer questions from the audience.The event is free and open to the public. Parking is available on campus.Laurie Klein gained acclaim and recognition as an infrared and black and white portrait photographer photographing the female form in the environment. She has been teaching for more than 30 years, and her work has appeared in hundreds of publications and numerous gallery exhibitions. Laurie... Read more »