> ## Content Index > Fetch the complete content index at: https://hyperallergic.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover other available public pages before exploring further. # Maine College of Art & Design Presents the 2026 MFA Thesis Exhibition - URL: https://hyperallergic.com/maine-college-of-art-design-presents-the-2026-mfa-thesis-exhibition/ - Published: 2026-05-12T15:00:07.000Z - Updated: 2026-05-12T15:00:08.000Z - Description: This exhibition showcases the culmination of the graduate candidates' work in the Master of Fine Arts in Studio Art program at MECA&D. - Author: Maine College of Art & Design - Tags: Announcement, MFA Exhibition Announcements, Sponsored, Maine College of Art & Design The Master of Fine Arts in Studio Art (MFA) at [Maine College of Art & Design (MECA&D)](https://bit.ly/4u7Odle?ref=hyperallergic.com), in collaboration with the [Institute of Contemporary Art (ICA)](https://bit.ly/4tvoy4Q?ref=hyperallergic.com) at Maine College of Art & Design, is pleased to present the MFA Thesis Exhibition celebrating the class of 2026\. This exhibition showcases the culmination of the graduate candidates' work in the Master of Fine Arts in Studio Art program at the Maine College of Art & Design. The [MFA Thesis Exhibition](https://bit.ly/4dsi7to?ref=hyperallergic.com) features nine artists working across a range of making practices spanning themes including the natural and built environments, the uncanny, the everyday, health, grief, and personal and cultural histories. With an emphasis on both the local and the global, the show highlights a range of studio practices including ceramics, drawings, photography, prints, sculptures, and sound and video installations. The nature of their work and research demonstrates the caliber and cultural relevance of MECA&D’s [MFA Studio Art](https://bit.ly/42vb91v?ref=hyperallergic.com) program, a close-knit yet far-reaching community that connects emerging artists to the wider art world. ### Exhibiting Artists Abigail G. Cloutier, Harley Ngai Grieco, Molly Knobloch, Stephen Medeiros, Darby Miller, Dylan Ouellette, Caitlin Perrigo, Jonathan Spath, Isaac L. Stern ### 2026 MFA Thesis Exhibition On View: May 7–16, 2026 Opening Reception: Thursday, May 7, 5–7pm Institute of Contemporary Art at Maine College of Art & Design 522 Congress Street, Portland, Maine ICA Gallery hours: Wednesday–Sunday, 12–5pm Learn more about the [MFA Thesis Exhibition](https://bit.ly/4dsi7to?ref=hyperallergic.com).