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There are many art galleries, a theater company, [4] museums, and schools in the general area. Both Maine College of Art (MECA) and Portland Museum of Art are located in the district. The Maine Historical Society, the Wadsworth-Longfellow House, the Maine Charitable Mechanics Association and the Portland Public Library are located in the district.
The Portland Museum of Art in the Arts District of Portland. The project to integrate the three buildings began in the fall of 2000 and was completed in October 2002. The McLellan House and L. D. M. Sweat Memorial Galleries have an emphasis on 19th-century American art, and the Payson Building houses European and American works from the 20th ...
L. D. M. Sweat Memorial Galleries, at left behind the McLellan-Sweat Mansion, as it appeared c. 1922. The L. D. M. Sweat Memorial Galleries are a series of art galleries that are part of the Portland Museum of Art, which is located in the Arts District of Portland, Maine.
He remarked, “The Portland Museum is a regional museum in a region that is itself a museum, so I believe I had an obligation to connect the new building to the city and the region.” [7] To express the museum’s connection to Maine, Cobb used locally made materials common to Maine (water-struck brick, pine, and granite) as his chief design ...
Portland Museum of Art: Portland: Cumberland: Southern Maine Coast: Art: American and European fine and decorative arts, and the L. D. M. Sweat Memorial Galleries: Preble-Marr Historical Museum: Great Cranberry Island: Hancock: Down East: Local history: website, operated by the Great Cranberry Island Historical Society in the Cranberry House ...
The McLellan-Sweat Mansion (or The McLellan House) is a historic house museum on High Street in Portland, Maine. It forms the rear component of the Portland Museum of Art complex. Built in 1800–01, the house was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1970 as a well-preserved Federal style brick townhouse. [3]
HOUSES: Art Department Studios [2] Art Gallery: 1821 HOUSES: Art Gallery [2] William J. Corthell Hall 1878, expanded 1905 HOUSES: USM School of Music Concert Hall Originally the sole classroom building on the Gorham Normal School campus. [2] Robie-Andrews Hall [3] 1898 [3] (Robie), 1916 (Andrews) HOUSES:
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