The Monhegan Artists' Residency

Mercedes Gilbert

94 Mechanic Street
Rockland , Maine
04841 (207)
701-1098
www.mercedesgilbert.com
mercgilbert@yahoo.com


Manana


Rain


Shipwreck

Education

Rockport College at The Maine Photographic Workshops, Rockport, Maine, 2005-2006

Professional Certificate Program in Photography

One-year intensive coursework covering history, philosophy, craft, and professional development within the medium of photography.

The Maine Photographic Workshops, Rockport , Maine , Summer 2005

 

Portfolio Intensive

Wheaton College , Norton , Massachusetts ,1995
Bachelor of Arts, Hispanic Studies

 

Exhibitions

Dowling and Walsh Gallery. Rockland , Maine , July-August 2007

The Center for Maine Contemporary Art, Rockport , Maine , May-July 2007

Lincoln Street Center for the Arts, Rockland , Maine , January-February 2007

The Good Tern Co-Op,Solo Exhibition, Rockland , Maine , October 2006

The Old Barn Studio, St. George , Maine , July-August 2006, 2007

Rockport College , Rockport, Maine, 2005-2006The Maine Photographic Workshops, Rockport , Maine , July 2005

 

Assistantships

Geoff Parker, Filmmaker; Chris Pinchbeck, Photographer, Lucadia Project, October 2006

Kip Brundage, Editorial Photography DownEast Magazine, September 2006

Joe Ryan, Commercial Photographer, CedarWorks Catalogue, August 2006

Brian Vanden Brink, Architectural Photographer, WeathersEnd Catalogue, July-August 2006

 

Residencies

The Carina House Residency . Monhegan Island , Maine , five-week fellowship awarded to two emerging Maine visual artists each year, May-June 2007

Current Projects

Snow Walker Project
Project Photographer, documented traditional winter travel through Northern Maine and Labrador for DVD project, Winter-Fall 2007

Photographic studies with Paul Caponigro, 2008