Media & Entertainment
Maine Design Fest Conference
This conference is part of a week of creative engagement. It features talks and a panel discussion for designers and the community.
The essentials
Event details
- Dates
- 7 August 2026
- Organiser
- AIGA Maine
- Tickets
- USD 90 to 125
- Industry
- Media & Entertainment
Agenda themes
Topics covered
- Arts & Crafts
On stage
Speakers
- Ryan Adams
- Rachel Gloria Adams
- John Meyers
- Stacy Mitchell, Bold Magazine Shop
- Annette Sohns-Dodd, Bangor Beautiful
- Colin Miner
- Nathan Gilliss
- Wade Devers
- Emily Batt, Co-Star Astrology
- Zachary Hobbs, Ideo
- Allison Supron Friel, Block
- Addy Tan, Black Math
- Amy Parker, Woods Creative
- Chris Bransfield, Woods Creative
- Abbie Cates
- Nicole Laplante
- Khyati Trehan, Multidisciplinary Designer
- April Boucher, MOFGA
- Meg Gammon, MOFGA
- Maeve O’Regan, Creative Director
- Samuel Bartlett, Art Director, Liberty Graphics
- Amy Hausmann, The Maine Arts Commission
- Eamon White, Artist, Digital Designer, & Educator, BigEimages
- Josh Lane, VP of Marketing, Hearts of Pine
On the floor
Sponsors and partners
- Portland Museum of Art
- Adobe
- Poland Spring
- Cybercopy
- Bold
- BlackMath
- MECA
- Union + Co
- Katherine Small Gallery
Logistics
Where to stay
Places to stay near the venue.
The Hoxton
15 Northwest 4th Avenue, Portland, 97209
Embassy Suites
319 Southwest Pine Street, Portland, 97204
The Society
203 Northwest 3rd Avenue, Portland, 97209
Courtyard
550 Southwest Oak Street, Portland, 97204
Cambria Hotel
165 Northwest Park Avenue, Portland, 97209
The Benson
309 Southwest Broadway, Portland, 97205
Hotel Lucia
400 Southwest Broadway, Portland, 97205
Hotel Vintage
422 Southwest Broadway, Portland, 97205
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