# Event Details

- **Event Name**: AIGA Maine Poster Show 2026: Portland Exhibition Opening
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 01 May, 2026 at 05:00 pm – Fri, 01 May, 2026 at 07:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: First Friday Art Walk | Free + Open to the PublicAbout this EventJoin AIGA Maine for the Portland opening of the , our annual exhibition celebrating the power of poster design and visual communication.This year’s theme, Language, invited designers, illustrators, and artists to explore how language shapes how we communicate, connect, and express identity. From typography and symbols to cultural narratives and experimental communication, the selected works showcase a wide range of creative perspectives from Maine and beyond.This free opening reception takes place during Portland’s First Friday Art Walk. Stop by to see the work, meet fellow creatives, and celebrate Maine’s design community.Seventy-five posters were submitted by the community, with 30 selected for this year’s juried exhibition, curated by Amy Hausmann, Executive Director of the Maine Arts Commission.All 30 selected posters will be on view during the opening. Due to space limitations, 20 posters (chosen at random) will remain on display throughout the month of May and will be available to view during Flatiron’s regular business hours.About the AIGA Maine Poster ShowThe AIGA Maine Poster Show is a traveling exhibition that brings design-focused programming to communities across the state. After Portland, the show will travel to:Bar Harbor — June through SeptemberBangor — October through NovemberFree and open to all. No registration required, but RSVP encouraged.The Fine Print:📜 Code of Conduct: By registering for this event, you agree to abide by the AIGA Code of Conduct, which outlines our commitment to creating a safe, inclusive, and respectful environment for all participants.📸 Photography & Media Release: Photos and/or video may be taken at this event and shared on Flatiron Coffee Bar and AIGA Maine’s websites, social media channels, or other communications. If you’d prefer not to be photographed, please let a member of the AIGA Maine team know when you arrive.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/portland/aiga-maine-poster-show-2026-portland-exhibition-opening/100001986865790063
- **Event Categories**: Art, Exhibitions
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Portland
- **state**: ME
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Flat Iron Coffee Bar
- **lat**: 43.65432380000001
- **long**: -70.26258
- **full address**: Flat Iron Coffee Bar, 594 Congress Street, Portland, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is AIGA Maine Poster Show 2026: Portland Exhibition Opening being held?
  - **A:** AIGA Maine Poster Show 2026: Portland Exhibition Opening takes place on Fri, 01 May, 2026 at 05:00 pm to Fri, 01 May, 2026 at 07:00 pm at Flat Iron Coffee Bar, 594 Congress Street, Portland, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing AIGA Maine Poster Show 2026: Portland Exhibition Opening?
  - **A:** AIGA Maine Poster Show 2026: Portland Exhibition Opening is organized by AIGA Maine.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** AIGA Maine Poster Show 2026: Portland Exhibition Opening is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Portland, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If AIGA Maine Poster Show 2026: Portland Exhibition Opening sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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