MECA is located in the heart of the Portland's Art District.

The Institute of Contemporary Art at Maine College of Art (ICA) features leading edge exhibitions and public programs that showcase new perspectives and trends in contemporary art.

Open Wed-Sun 11am to 5pm, Thurs 11am to 7pm and First Fridays until 8pm. Admission is free.

The College offers a Bachelor of Fine Arts, a Master of Fine Arts, a Post-Baccalaureate in Art Education and Continuing Studies for adults and youth.

The Joanne Waxman Library and the Institute of Contemporary Art are free and open to the public.