@ This hands on workshop is for the inner DJ and dancer in all of us. Come join Benjamin Spalding, learn about the history of hiphop, and experiment on a DJ station! Benjamin Spalding is an interdisciplinary artist and DJ based in Portland, Maine. His work explores rhythm and the pageantry of the body, blending influences from club culture, sports, local ecology, with personal family narratives. His work has recently appeared in the following exhibitions: Border(less), MassArt x SoWa, Boston, Massachusetts (2024), Last season on earth, Institute of Contemporary Art, Portland, Maine (2023), and the CMCA Biennial, Rockland, Maine (2020). Spalding was a David C. Driskell Fellow in 2022 and at Indigo Arts Alliance in 2025. He received his MFA from Maine College of Art (2017) and BA from New York University. He is currently a Visiting Assistant Professor at the Maine College of Art and Design, Portland, Maine. Open to all aged 12+. Cost: $60; $54 for members; $35 for children. Access rates available; this class will run with 6 registrants. Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live
