123 York Street (Route 1 South), Kennebunk, ME 04043
Tel 207-985-0985 • Fax 207-985-6333 • Email

About Heartwood

Located between Portland, Maine and Portsmouth, New Hampshire, Heartwood College of Art has 11,000 square feet of modern well equipped studio space, all on one floor.

• There are two painting studios, a printmaking studio that has a number of presses for etching an woodblock, including a 16” Brandt printing press, a 24” Sturgis Press and a rare historical Acorn Press.

• The photography lab includes a ten student gang darkroom with individual work stations, and a fully equipped studio with Tungsten lighting and electronic flash for portrait and commercial work.

• The ceramics studio has ten electric wheels, two electric kilns, a large gas fired car kiln and an outdoor Raku kiln.

• The jewelry and metalsmithing rooms have equipment for casting, enameling and the tools for the

• making of all aspects of jewelry.

• A separate studio for the making of glass beads adds an exciting dimension to that area of study.

• The weaving facilities include (8) four, eight and sixteen harness looms as well as several table and tapestry looms. 

Our library has been recently updated and functions as a community resource library. 

The comfortable communal kitchen occupies the center of the building where students can interact and cook together.