FARMINGTON, ME (April 1, 2025)—The University of Maine at Farmington Art & Design Program is proud to present “Circadian Limit: BA in Art & Design Senior Exhibition.” This capstone art exhibit will take place April 10 – May 10, 2025, in the UMF Emery Community Arts Center Flex Space Gallery. An opening reception will be held April 10, from 5-7 p.m. It is free and open to the public.

This exhibit features the original work of senior Art & Design majors, Saraphin Bechard from Farmington; Sophie Bedrinana from Santa Clarita, Calif,; TJ Dorn from Steep Falls; Hunter Kemp from Farmington; Sol LaBelle from Wilton; Nic Laro from Farmington; Becca Nirza from Augusta; Madeline Pumphrey from Farmington; Crow Then from Farmington; and Performing Arts/Arts Administration major, Nicholas DeMarchi from Farmington.
The show includes photography, mixed-media collage, animation, video, installation art and interactive web design; and engages themes of ecology and natural phenomena, women’s rights and empowerment, documentary storytelling, interpersonal relationships, visibility, resilience and more.
The Art & Design Program capstone exhibit gives seniors the opportunity to prepare a body of work in one of five concentrations: digital media, graphic design, integrated arts, painting and sculpture and socially engaged art. In addition to their concentration, students take classes across disciplines in order to develop a full portfolio of work designed to provide a broad interdisciplinary lens that can be applied to a variety of careers.
The Emery Community Arts Center is located on Academy St. (between Main St. and High St.) in downtown Farmington. The Flex Space Gallery is open Monday-Friday, 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.; Saturday, 12 p.m. – 6 p.m. Closed Sundays and holidays. Please check Emery’s website for updates at https://wpsites.maine.edu/emerycommunityartscenter/
For more information contact Ann Bartges, director of UMF Emery Community Arts Center at ann.bartges@maine.edu or 207-778-7461.
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