Title	Type	Subject	Creator	Date	Place	Rights
1987 College of the Atlantic Commencement Materials College of the Atlantic	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Other	College of the Atlantic	1987-05-30		In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted	1987 College of the Atlantic Commencement Materials College of the Atlantic Identifier: coa-2218 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Other Creator: College of the Atlantic Date: 1987-05-30 Description: These are materials from the fifteenth commencement ceremony at the College of the Atlantic, held on May 30, 1987. The first image is from the commencement program and has a black and white stylized illustration depicting plants. The second image is from the commencement invitation, and has a teal and white abstract design. The third image is a graduation pledge of environmental and social responsibility, originally from Humboldt State University in Arcata, California. The text of the pledge reads: "I, [name], pledge to thoroughly investigate and take into account the social and environmental consequences of any job opportunity I consider." The accompanying text describing the pledge says: "This Pledge is one of a burgeoning number of similar oaths and pledges being created by scientists, mathematicians, physicians, and others to foster greater awareness of the impact of work and study choices on global problems. Such public declarations of personal intent can reach far beyond the individual in their impact. Said one HSU Pledge signer, "When I get my first teaching job ... I'll have it on the wall of my classroom." The Graduation Pledge Alliance is promoting the Pledge to other universities." [show more]
1988 College of the Atlantic Commencement Materials College of the Atlantic	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Other	College of the Atlantic	1988-05-28		In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted	1988 College of the Atlantic Commencement Materials College of the Atlantic Identifier: coa-2237 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Other Creator: College of the Atlantic Date: 1988-05-28 Description: These are materials from the College of the Atlantic's sixteenth commencement ceremony, held on May 28, 1988, in Bar Harbor. The first image is from the commencement invitation. It has a blue and white illustration depicting abstract human figures in a circle, locking arms. The second image is from the commencement program brochure. It has a stylized black and white illustration depicting a crane in mid-flight. According to a May 20, 1988 COA News release, the 1988 commencement ceremony included a large mobile constructed of one thousand origami cranes, made by members of the graduating class and community. The cranes symbolized world peace and were inspired by the memory of Sadako Sasaki, a survivor of the Hiroshima bomb whose project to make one thousand paper cranes became an international symbol of a wish for peace. [show more]
1989 College of the Atlantic Commencement Materials College of the Atlantic	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Other	College of the Atlantic	1989-06-03		In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted	1989 College of the Atlantic Commencement Materials College of the Atlantic Identifier: coa-2238 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Other Creator: College of the Atlantic Date: 1989-06-03 Description: These are materials from the seventeenth commencement celebration at the College of the Atlantic, held on June 3, 1989. The first image is from the commencement invitation card. It has a detailed black and white line illustration by Katrina Hodgins. The second image is from the commencement program. It has a black and white photograph of a group of five young children, printed on a gray background. The photograph was taken by Jared Crawford. [show more]
1990 College of the Atlantic Commencement Program College of the Atlantic	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Other	College of the Atlantic	1990-06-02		In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted	1990 College of the Atlantic Commencement Program College of the Atlantic Identifier: coa-2239 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Other Creator: College of the Atlantic Date: 1990-06-02 Description: This is the front cover of the program for the eighteenth commencement ceremony of the College of the Atlantic, held on June 2, 1990. It has a black and white print depicting a group of human figures climbing a set of stairs to look out at a view of water and evergreen trees. Some of the figures are helping other figures up, and one is raising their arms in wonder or celebration. The text reads: "Here comes the turn of the tide." Emily Bracale, '90 created the cover illustration, and it was printed on recycled paper. [show more]
1991 College of the Atlantic Commencement Materials College of the Atlantic	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Other	College of the Atlantic	1991-06-08		In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted	1991 College of the Atlantic Commencement Materials College of the Atlantic Identifier: coa-2240 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Other Creator: College of the Atlantic Date: 1991-06-08 Description: These are materials from the nineteenth commencement ceremony at the College of the Atlantic, held on June 8th, 1991. The first image is from the commencement invitation. It features a grayscale photograph of a collection of rocks, taken by Noreen E. Hogan. The second image is from the commencement program. It is also in grayscale, and depicts waves in water. The art is credited to Ned Ormsby, and was printed on recycled paper. It also features a quote attributed toAmerican Transcendentalist writer Ralph Waldo Emerson. The quote by Emerson reads: "What is Success? To laugh often and love much, to win the respect of intelligent persons and the affection of children; to appreciate beauty; to find the best in others; to give one's self; to leave the world a lot better whether by a healthy child, a garden patch, or a redeemed social condition; to have played and laughed with enthusiasm and sung with exultation; to know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived -- this is to have succeeded." [show more]
College of the Atlantic 1992 Commencement Materials College of the Atlantic	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Other	College of the Atlantic	1992-06-02		In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted	College of the Atlantic 1992 Commencement Materials College of the Atlantic Identifier: coa-2261 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Other Creator: College of the Atlantic Date: 1992-06-02 Description: These are materials from the twentieth commencement celebration of College of the Atlantic, which was held on June 6, 1992. The first two images are the commencement invitation. The invitation has a detailed and whimsical blue ink illustration of a winged human figure blowing a trumpet, surrounded by abstract shapes, on white paper. On the back there is hand lettering inviting attendees to the commencement ceremony. The second two images are the front and back of the commencement program. The front has a print in blue ink depicting a stylized sun with a face, with the text "college of the atlantic 1992" surrounding the sun. On the back, there is printed text that reads: "Founded by residents of Mount Desert Island in 1969, College of the Atlantic is a small private college located on the shores of Frenchman's Bay in Bar Harbor, Maine. COA grants two degrees in human ecology, a Bachelor of Arts and a Master of Philosophy. Human Ecology emphasizes the interrelationships of humans and their natural, social, and technological environments. Core areas of study at the college include environmental science, arts and design, and human studies." At the bottom of this page, there is a quote by Margaret Mead in calligraphy, reading: "Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever does." [show more]
1993 College of the Atlantic Commencement Materials College of the Atlantic	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Other	College of the Atlantic	1993-06-05		In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted	1993 College of the Atlantic Commencement Materials College of the Atlantic Identifier: coa-2262 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Other Creator: College of the Atlantic Date: 1993-06-05 Description: These are materials from the twenty-first commencement celebration at College of the Atlantic, held on June 5, 1993. The two images are of the invitation and program. Both feature a simple design of the shape of the COA logo, printed in green ink. In this version of the COA logo, the "human" rune is composed of interlocking human arms; the "earth" rune is a tree; and the "water" rune is replaced by a stylized depiction of tree roots, with various shapes and symbols hidden inside the roots. [show more]
1994 College of the Atlantic Commencement Invitation College of the Atlantic	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Other	College of the Atlantic	1994-06-04		In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted	1994 College of the Atlantic Commencement Invitation College of the Atlantic Identifier: coa-2263 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Other Creator: College of the Atlantic Date: 1994-06-04 Description: This is the invitation postcard from the twenty-second commencement celebration at College of the Atlantic, held on June 4, 1994. It is illustrated with an ornate print based on the COA logo in dark blue ink on a white background. The print is signed with the initials G.H.
1995 College of the Atlantic Commencement Invitation College of the Atlantic	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Other	College of the Atlantic	1995-06-03		In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted	1995 College of the Atlantic Commencement Invitation College of the Atlantic Identifier: coa-2264 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Other Creator: College of the Atlantic Date: 1995-06-03 Description: This is the invitation to College of the Atlantic's twenty-third commencement celebration, held on June 3, 1995. It has a simple design in green ink, with a version of the COA logo surrounded by tiny designs in the style of Celtic knotwork.
College of the Atlantic 1996 Commencement Invitation College of the Atlantic	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Other	College of the Atlantic	1996-06-08		In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted	College of the Atlantic 1996 Commencement Invitation College of the Atlantic Identifier: coa-2265 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Other Creator: College of the Atlantic Date: 1996-06-08 Description: This is the invitation card for the twenty-fourth commencement celebration of College of the Atlantic, held on June 8, 1996. It has a detailed illustration of the Turrets building on campus printed in dark purple ink, with the caption, "The Turrets, 1895, College of the Atlantic, Bar Harbor, Maine."
College of the Atlantic 1997 Commencement Invitation College of the Atlantic	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Other	College of the Atlantic	1997-06-07		In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted	College of the Atlantic 1997 Commencement Invitation College of the Atlantic Identifier: coa-2266 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Other Creator: College of the Atlantic Date: 1997-06-07 Description: This is the invitation to the twenty-fifth commencement celebration at College of the Atlantic, held on June 7, 1997. The invitation is printed on gray paper and has an illustration depicting the shrine built in 1959, by the Oblate Fathers of Mary Immaculate, which used to be in what is currently the circle of cedars near the Center for Human Ecology. The sun and the text saying '1997' are in metallic silver. In 1997, the shrine was being repaired, renovated, and stabilized as part of a senior project. [show more]
1999 College of the Atlantic Commencement Materials College of the Atlantic	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Other	College of the Atlantic	1999-06-05		In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted	1999 College of the Atlantic Commencement Materials College of the Atlantic Identifier: coa-2268 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Other Creator: College of the Atlantic Date: 1999-06-05 Description: These are materials from the twenty-seventh commencement ceremony at College of the Atlantic, held on June 5, 1999. The first image is the front of the invitation to the garden tea party for graduating seniors, faculty, and advisors, held at Beatrix Farrand Gardens on May 28, 1999. It has a detailed illustration of a flowering branch of what may be a cherry tree, done in green ink on a white background. The second image is the front of the commencement program. It has a woodblock print, done in black ink on a gray background, of a plant with a sprout above the soil and a bulb below. Inside the bulb are the runes from the COA logo. The woodblock print was done by Heather Albert-Knopp, '99. [show more]
2000 College of the Atlantic Commencement Program College of the Atlantic	Document, Program	Other	College of the Atlantic	2000-06-03		In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted	2000 College of the Atlantic Commencement Program College of the Atlantic Identifier: coa-2269 Type: Document, Program Subject: Other Creator: College of the Atlantic Date: 2000-06-03 Description: This is the front of the program for the twenty-eight commencement ceremony at College of the Atlantic, held on June 3, 2000. It has an illustration of a detailed tree stump in the foreground with the outlines of trees with bare branches behind it, and a crescent moon. The illustration is in gray scale, except for a plant sprouting out of the ground, which is in bright green. The illustration was done by Taylor Nau Mitchell, '00.
2002 College of the Atlantic Commencement Materials College of the Atlantic	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Other	College of the Atlantic	2002-06-08		In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted	2002 College of the Atlantic Commencement Materials College of the Atlantic Identifier: coa-2270 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Other Creator: College of the Atlantic Date: 2002-06-08 Description: These are materials from the thirtieth commencement ceremony at College of the Atlantic, held on June 8, 2002. The first image is the front of the commencement program. It has an illustration depicting a woman sitting with her back to the viewer looking at a small pond, which has the COA logo in it. The illustration was done by Kerrie C. Sands, '02. The program is printed on dark gray, acid-free, post-consumer waste fiber. The second image is the front of the invitation to graduating seniors to a garden tea party at Beatrix Farrand Gardens. It has an illustration depicting three plates. On the plates, the COA logo is in various states of being eaten. The cover design is credited to Blakeney Virginia Sanford, '02. [show more]
2003 College of the Atlantic Commencement Materials College of the Atlantic	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Other	College of the Atlantic	2003-06-07		In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted	2003 College of the Atlantic Commencement Materials College of the Atlantic Identifier: coa-2271 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Other Creator: College of the Atlantic Date: 2003-06-07 Description: These are materials from the thirty-first commencement ceremony at College of the Atlantic, held on June 7, 2003. The first image is the invitation card sent to graduating seniors, faculty, and advisors, inviting them to a garden tea party at Beatrix Farrand Gardens to celebrate senior project completion. The invitation card is decorated with an illustrated border depicting pink and purple lilacs, credited to Ellen Blonder. The second image is the invitation card to the commencement ceremony. It has a watercolor painting in blue and earth tones that resembles the view of the ocean and land from one of Mount Desert Island's mountains. The art is credited to Alana Beard, '03, and the invitation was printed on recycled paper. [show more]
2004 College of the Atlantic Commencement Invitation College of the Atlantic	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Other	College of the Atlantic	2004-06-05		In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted	2004 College of the Atlantic Commencement Invitation College of the Atlantic Identifier: coa-2272 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Other Creator: College of the Atlantic Date: 2004-06-05 Description: This is the invitation to the thirty-second commencement ceremony at College of the Atlantic, held on June 5, 2004. The invitation card has a pastel drawing depicting two trees with mountains in the background. The illustration is credited to Andrew Moulton, '04.
At Crossroads: Contemporary Art from Zimbabwe College of the Atlantic	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Other	College of the Atlantic	1997-11		In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted	At Crossroads: Contemporary Art from Zimbabwe College of the Atlantic Identifier: coa-2088 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Other Creator: College of the Atlantic Date: 1997-11 Description: Paintings, woodcuts, sculpture, cloth and musical instruments from the collection of Dr. Etta Kralovec and Franks Davis. Opening reception: Sunday, November 2, 1997 Exhibition runs through Saturday, November 29 Front: Face, oil, 1996, by Shepherd Mahufe
Richard Estes: Selected Prints College of the Atlantic	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Other	College of the Atlantic	1995-08		In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted	Richard Estes: Selected Prints College of the Atlantic Identifier: coa-2089 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Other Creator: College of the Atlantic Date: 1995-08 Description: Opening Reception: Sunday, August 13,1995 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. Exhibition runs through September 16 Venezia-Murano, silkscreen print, 1979, courtesy of the artist
Charles Child: A Master Draftsman Revisited College of the Atlantic	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Other	College of the Atlantic	1997-06		In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted	Charles Child: A Master Draftsman Revisited College of the Atlantic Identifier: coa-2091 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Other Creator: College of the Atlantic Date: 1997-06 Description: Oils, Watercolors and Drawings, including Landscapes of Mount Desert Island June 12 - July 5, 1997 Opening reception: Sunday, June 15 5 to 7 p.m. Cover: Charles Child at Lopaus Point Photograph by Paul Child, August 20, 1975
Founding Faculty Show: Twenty-Five Years and Painting College of the Atlantic	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Other	College of the Atlantic	1997-07		In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted	Founding Faculty Show: Twenty-Five Years and Painting College of the Atlantic Identifier: coa-2092 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Other Creator: College of the Atlantic Date: 1997-07 Description: 25th Anniversary Exhibition Oils and other works by JoAnne Carpenter and Ernest McMullen Opening reception: Sunday, July 13, 5 to 7 p.m. July 10 - August 2, 1997
The Grierson Exhibit College of the Atlantic	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Other	College of the Atlantic	2009-06		In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted	The Grierson Exhibit College of the Atlantic Identifier: coa-2097 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Other Creator: College of the Atlantic Date: 2009-06 Description: The Grierson Exhibit: Celebrating the work and vision of Ruth G. and Stanley O. Grierson Running through the summer at the George B. Dorr Museum of Natural History at College of the Atlantic. Opening Reception Sunday, June 28, 2009 from 5:30 - 7 P.M. Front: "Snowy Owl," 2009 by Sarah Drummond '05
Ritual and Community: The Maine Grange College of the Atlantic	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Other	College of the Atlantic	1999-09		In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted	Ritual and Community: The Maine Grange College of the Atlantic Identifier: coa-2095 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Other Creator: College of the Atlantic Date: 1999-09 Description: Photographs by Rose Marasco The Thorndike Library September-October 1999 Also on view: "A Study of Place" Photographs by Scott Barden and Paul Davis, COA Class of 1999 Ethel H. Blum Gallery September 1999 Both shows open Sunday, September 19, 5 to 7 p.m. Front: Rose Marasco, Houlton Grange Interior, 1990, black and white photograph
Sex & Gender: Who's Who & What's What? College of the Atlantic	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Other	College of the Atlantic	1998-01		In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted	Sex & Gender: Who's Who & What's What? College of the Atlantic Identifier: coa-2093 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Other Creator: College of the Atlantic Date: 1998-01 Description: The UMVA Presents Sex & Gender: Who's Who & What's What? An exhibit at the Blum Gallery of the College of the Atlantic, Bar Harbor Monday, January 5 through Saturday, January 31, 1998 Public reception on Thursday, January 8 from 4 to 6 P.M. Image based on a detail of Mary, by Dana Strout, platinum/palladium print Barbara Deem Anderson S.K. Behrens J. Felice Boucher Paul M. Breeden Kenny Cole Polly Coté Sara Crisp Scott Davis Catharine Draper Alison Enslin David P. Evans Alan Fishman Jane Gilbert Rebecca Goodale Dan Hodermarsky L. Tryon Jennings A Jones Jennifer S. Kincaid Dorie Klein Natasha Mayers Wayne H. Mitchell Jane Page-Conway Carlo Pittore Joe Rogers Gunda Schroeder Victoria Sheridan Robert Shetterly Ulrike Stadler Allyn Storer Dana Strout Gerald Swenson Jan ter Weele Melita Westerlund Toni Wolf Sponsored by the Downeast Chapter of the Union of Maine Visual Artists with support from BSP Trans, Inc. [show more]
Maritime Cosmologies: Recent Sculptures by Ana Flores College of the Atlantic	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Other	College of the Atlantic	1999-10		In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted	Maritime Cosmologies: Recent Sculptures by Ana Flores College of the Atlantic Identifier: coa-2096 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Other Creator: College of the Atlantic Date: 1999-10 Description: Opening reception: Wednesday, October 6, 4 to 6:30 p.m. Exhibition runs through Saturday, October 30, 1999 This exhibition, funded in part by the Visual Arts Sea Grant, University of Rhode Island, is one in a series of events at COA honoring the legacy of Rachel Carson. Front: Ana Flores, Maritime Cosmology: Swimmer, 1999, wood, metal, clay, cement. 24" x 22" x 3"
Food for Thought, Time for Action College of the Atlantic	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Other	College of the Atlantic	2009-10		In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted	Food for Thought, Time for Action College of the Atlantic Identifier: coa-2099 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Other Creator: College of the Atlantic Date: 2009-10 Description: Curated by Maine Farmland Trust On view through October 23, 2009 Opening reception October 2, 4-6 p.m. In collaboration with Maine Farmland Trust, COA is pleased to present this exhibit highlighting agriculture and food systems in Maine and beyond. Participating artists: Laurie Lofman Bellmore, Bridget Besaw, Judy Caden, Susan Camp, Avy Claire, Kenny Cole, Jared Cowan, Roger Doiron, Kathleen Florance, Kate & Ben Gatski, Sheep Jones, Richard Keen, Holly Meade, Elizabeth Otstrander, Kathleen Perelka, Robert Shetterly, Jessica Stammen, and others... [show more]

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