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If you are a frequent visitor to the MCA website, you may have noticed that the images have not changed much lately. KEEP WATCHING! By the end of November, MCA will have a completely new, upgraded website featuring our new logo and design. But we still need new images of craftwork from members! Get image format requirements at the end of this page..

Center For Maine Craft Gala Grand Opening: Friday, November 14th, 5:00pm-7:00pm

Works by over 225 artisans for sale.
First Annual Exhibition of Members' Limited Edition Holiday Ornaments.
Refreshments, Music and More!

Beginning Friday, November 14, the Center for Maine Craft will be open to the public 7 days a week from 10 am - 8 pm. So, if you miss the opening event, you don't have to miss out on all the great shopping for the coming holidays!

DIRECTIONS: From Maine Turnpike 95 South Exit 103, From Maine Turnpike North Exit 102, From I-295 Exit 51. The Center for Maine Craft is inside the new West Gardiner Travel Plaza, located on Rt 126. Click Here for a MAP

Associate Degree Program in Traditional and Contemporary Craft Available Now through Eastern Maine Community College

Courses available beginning in January include History of Craft and Introduction to Design. Most importantly, you can get college credit for prior experience and portfolio development! Want to study your craft close to home or with a particular master crafts person? Get credit for individual study with a mentor or for workshops at one of Maine s premier crafts organizations.

For information about the program, visit http://www.emccinfo.com/ and select Traditional and Contemporary Craft from the "View More Detailed Information" drop-down menu.

MEMBERS!

Please send us your images! We are in the midst of creating an image library for our web site. These images can be used to update your individual web page, and they can also offer you the chance at having that coveted spot on the MCA home page. So, help us in keeping the web site up-to-date, and in turn, let us give you that much deserved spotlight for a whole month. Click here for image format requirements.

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Link to the Maine Crafts Association web site or to your MCA member page! Get your logos and code HERE!

KEEP IN TOUCH WITH MCA…

What is new with you and/or your work? Have you received a commission? Been accepted into a juried or other show? Let us know so that we can share it with our readership. Use the FEEDBACK FORM to submit your news, changes to your web listing, feedback about the MA site, etc.

The new Maine Crafts Association promotes education, understanding, and appreciation of the work of Maine craft artists and their importance in Maine's rich and varied economies and distinctive communities. MCA increases communication between artisans and sponsors programs that will assist them.