"Embedded within our MFA is a level of flexibility that allows students to choose between Full and Low Residency. MECA&D's Full Residency option provides 24/7 access to private studios and fabrication facilities where students work alongside peers and faculty. Among the first programs of its kind in the United States, MECA&D's Low Residency option combines intense periods of on-campus instruction with the freedom and independence of working from any home location, anywhere in the world."
"Intensive group sessions, woven throughout our two-year curriculum, bring all MFA students together for research, travel, and dialogue. All MFA students are in residence in Portland, Maine, for eight weeks each summer. As the first and fourth terms in a six-trimester course of study, these Summer Intensives function as catalysts for community and exchange. Renowned faculty, visiting artists, and critics deliver public lectures, conduct studio visits, and participate in group activities and discussi"
MECA&D's Master of Fine Arts in Studio Art offers an interdisciplinary curriculum that encourages thinking across academic boundaries while expanding studio practice and intellectual curiosity. The six-term curriculum emphasizes the intersection of studio practice, individual research, and critical analysis with one-on-one mentoring from faculty, visiting artists, critics, and curators. Students choose Full Residency with 24/7 studio and fabrication access or Low Residency that combines intense on-campus sessions with remote work. Intensive group sessions across two years support research, travel, and dialogue. All students attend eight-week Summer Intensives in Portland, Maine. Apply by January 18 to be considered for a full-tuition scholarship.
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