Danforth Gallery, University of Maine, Augusta

Jen Burton, Randall and Jodi Liberty

2014, digital photo, 14 x 14 inches, courtesy of the artist

Roderick Small, Ted Clossen

2014, digital photo, 14 x 14 inches, courtesy of the artist

Danielle DeWald Pease, Tristan Starbird

2014, digital photo, 14 x 14 inches, courtesy of the artist

Portrait of UMaine Augusta Alumna Mary Herman

with student participants, facilitated by Susan Bickford, black-and-white mixed media on paper, 48 x 48 inches, courtesy of the University of Maine, Augusta

UMA Faces: 50 Years / 50 Portraits
January 19-February 20, 2015

The University of Maine in Augusta Celebrates its fiftieth year in 2015 with this exhibition focused on alumni who value the impact of education in their lives. Alumni photographers Jen Burton, Danielle Dewald Pease, and Roderick Small are shooting fifty portraits of notable alumni, including Jon Finnegan, Mary Herman, and Roger Pomerleau. Five of the portraits will be abstracted, enlarged, and collaboratively made by 180 alumni in a style facilitated by faculty member Susan Bickford. Co-curated by Robert Rainey, Michelle Lisi, and Susan Bickford.

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Opening Reception: January 22, 4:30- 6:30 p.m. (snow date January 23).