Call for Choreographers The Town of Brookline and Brookline Commission for the Arts are working with local public artist Kit Collins to create two dance diagram sidewalk murals in Brookline’s vibrant commercial area. The Town is seeking two choreographers to provide the dance inspiration for this new public art. Dancers and choreographers of all backgrounds, professional and … [Read more...]
Leading the Pack with Artist Opportunities
Call for Art Celebrating the Boston Marathon "Stride by Stride" is a competitive juried show celebrating the Boston Marathon, for all artists. Selected juries will choose the artwork to be exhibited and select six outstanding works for awards. These artworks will be honored during the reception on April 12, 2024. The six winning artists will receive cash prizes totaling over … [Read more...]
Carved Artist Opportunities
Of Note: The Mass Cultural Council offers HireCulture, a free, searchable database of cultural employment opportunities throughout Massachusetts. Be sure to check it out if you're looking for job opportunities or internships. Dancers Dance/USA Fellowships to Artists (DFA), which offers direct support to individual artists who have a sustained and intentional practice of … [Read more...]
Black Beauty Dance
Black Beauty Dance is a virtual workshop series for Black college dancers created and led by Shakia Johnson, who is the Five College Joint Lecturer in African Diasporic Dance. Against the backdrop of the murders of George Floyd and other Black people at the hands of police, Shakia reached out to the piece's Black student cast members to ask how she could support them, and in … [Read more...]
Curators, Editors, and Presenters: Our Advice for Artists
Periodically, we pose questions about issues artists face in their work and lives. This month, we're posing a question to a group of curators, editors, and presenters that we first posed in 2017: If you could convince artists to change ONE thing about the way they approach you/your organization for opportunities, what would it be? Aynel David Guerra, Curator, Director of … [Read more...]