Alumni news
Hewnoaks alumni are out in the world doing amazing things! We’ll keep a running list here. To see alumni news from 2022 click here, or from 2021 and before, click here. (If you are a past participant in our program, please drop us a line so we can celebrate what you’ve been doing.) 2024 February […]
2022 Alumni news
Find out what some of our alumni are up to
Fall is for dreaming
What ideas do you have for Hewnoaks for 2020?
Call for Art
The 2019 Wild Light Art Exhibition will showcase new and original artwork …
Alumni news, 2021 and before
January/February, 2021 Portland’s TempoART has announced its 2022 project: Hewnoaks alum and Residency Manager, Pamela Moulton, has been commissioned to build an installation entitled Every Tree Tells a Story, four immersive trees sculptures whose metal armatures will be draped in accumulations of “ghost gear,” abandoned fishing net and bouys. Coming to a Portland park this summer! (Details […]
Hilary Irons interviews Anna Hepler and Jon Calame for The Chart
The Chart published this interview: Floating Through Silence and Noise: Anna Hepler & Jon Calame’s “Trespasses”
MIT Climate interview with Shoshannah White
In June, MIT Climate posted the following interview with Hewnoaks alumnus Shoshannah White, whose Chattermark project was installed around Portland, Maine in 2017.
2018 Program report
We have a report for our 2018 season available to view here as a downloadable pdf.
Equity in the artist selection process: a zine
At the October, 2018 Alliance of Artist Communities Emerging Program Institute (for new residency programs and folks considering starting programs), Hewnoaks director Nat May and colleague Linda Earle discussed considering equity in the artist selection process.
Native land recognition
On Indigenous People’s Day, we’d like to acknowledge the history of the land of Hewnoaks. The app “Native Land” (and corresponding website native-land.ca) shows what indigenous territories and languages might have and still do exist around North America.