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July ArtWalk: ‘Carnivore’ + Open Call for GESTALT

July 13, 2021

Art and creativity enthusiasts, This Friday July 16 from 5:30 – 7:30pm I will be at Engine for Biddeford’s second ArtWalk of 2021. I enjoyed meeting so many of you last month, and…

Reflections on teaching boat building, virtually

June 27, 2021

As the distant learning aspect of the school year is coming to an end this week, I’d like to share my experience as a virtual instructor for Engine’s Compass Project…

Engine reopens our space to community!

June 2, 2021

Everyone, I am thrilled to be reopening Engine as a space for creativity and community this summer. What’s on deck: We kick off the 2021 ArtWalk season on June 18. Biddeford ArtWalk is a free…

Engine featured in Maine Magazine

May 4, 2021

We are thrilled that our work inspiring and connecting our community through art, design, and education is featured in the May 2021 issue of Maine Magazine. Highlighting our new director…

Art and an essay for our times by our exhibiting artist Stephen Burt

April 16, 2021

This emblem is an elaboration of the staff of Asclepius-the Greek god of healing and medicine. The serpent by its change of skin represents rebirth and fertility as well as…

Hello from Engine’s new Executive Director, Jess Muise!

February 9, 2021

Hey everyone! I’m Jess Muise, the new Executive Director at Engine. I’m here! I live in Biddeford, ME. I am so excited to join this community and have this opportuity…

Performance series “en route” slated

December 31, 2020

Taking place in Engine’s gallery space, 𝗲𝗻 𝗿𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗲 is a walk up dance installation to be seen safely from the sidewalk that will showcase both film and live performances every Friday…

Engine welcomes Jess Muise as new Executive Director

December 14, 2020

Engine is thrilled to announced it has named Jessica Muise as its new executive director. Muise succeeds Tammy Ackerman, the organization’s co-founder and executive director since 2009. “Jessica is an…

New staff joins Engine

November 27, 2020

We welcome JUSTIN DESPER (they/them) to our team as our new COMPASS PROJECT in-person instructor for the Winter/Spring semester. Desper is a Textile and Fashion Design graduate from Maine College…

Light Up the Dark

November 9, 2020

A call for proposals for storefront installations to light up the dark winter ahead.

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