One weekend this July, an art party will spring up on the Rose Kennedy Greenway. When it's over, the whole event will disappear without a trace. (Like, say, a figment of someone's imagination?) FIGMENT Boston is a free, collaborative art experience, open to all. Artists/volunteers were encouraged to submit proposals that fit with FIGMENT's principles, which include … [Read more...]
Archives for July 2014
Artist Opportunities Surfari
Of Note: Atlantic Works Gallery presents the Boston Biennial 3* on July 17th - August 21st, 2014. Professional Development The Arts & Business Council’s Office Hours for Artists Program offers one on one coaching sessions with Jessica Burko and and Kate Laurel Burgess-Mac Intosh. Sessions can focus on marketing for artists, social media, and more. Learn more. Call for … [Read more...]
Catching Artist Opportunities
Land, sea, or air, ArtSake has it covered! One Act Plays The Manhattan Repertory Theatre’s One Act Play Competition is looking for fully produced one act plays (cast, directed and ready to perform) 7 minutes to 20 minutes in length. $1,000 prize for Best Play. Each play will be given four performances, plus two extra performances if chosen to advance to the finals. They will … [Read more...]
What Do You Strive to Capture When Documenting Your Work?
Roughly once a month, we pose questions to artists about their work and lives. We recently asked a group of artists, What do you strive to capture when documenting your work? (And how do you so?) Dug North, automata maker My sculptures are interactive and kinetic. It is difficult to capture the essence of a piece unless you actually operate it yourself. The best I can … [Read more...]
Gallery of 2014 Awardees
Happy New Year! MCC's "year" ends in June (we operate on a fiscal year, beginning in July). So as we ring in the New Year (fiscally), we thought we'd take the opportunity to look back on the FY14 that was. To that end, we've assembled this gallery of artists honored by MCC's Artist Fellowships Program in 2014. (Click the arrows in the upper right corner to go full … [Read more...]