The Maine College of Art is a private, fully accredited, degree-granting art college located in Portland, Maine. It was established in 1882. The college offers several programs for qualifications like undergraduate BFA, graduate MFA, Continuing Studies, and also a Post Baccalaureate Certificate Program in Art Education. The college offers courses in art history, ceramics, drawing, graphic design, illustration, metal smithing and jewelry, new media, painting, photography, printmaking, sculpture, woodworking and furniture design and self design.