Of Note: Massachusetts Poet Laureate In February, Governor Maura Healey signed an executive order creating the first-ever Poet Laureate of Massachusetts. This new, honorary position is intended to promote poetry and creative expression across the state, serve as the Governor and Lieutenant Governor’s ambassador of the arts, and inspire the next generation of writers. Mass … [Read more...]
Artist Opportunities Takes the Stage
Of Note: Creative Sector Day at the State House On April 30th from 10 AM - 3 PM, members of the arts and cultural community from across the Commonwealth will join together at the State House to celebrate the contributions of artists, cultural organizations, creative businesses and arts workers to Massachusetts. Creative Sector Day will start with a formal program in the morning … [Read more...]
Artist Opportunities Dressed to the Nines
Massachusetts Poet Laureate In February, Governor Maura Healey signed an executive order creating the first-ever Poet Laureate of Massachusetts. This new, honorary position is intended to promote poetry and creative expression across the state, serve as the Governor and Lieutenant Governor’s ambassador of the arts, and inspire the next generation of writers. Mass Cultural … [Read more...]
Artist Opportunities Up Up and Away
Of Note, New Folklife Grant Program Walking Together: Investing in Folklife in Communities of Color is a collaboration among the Regional Arts Organizations that offers $15k grants to traditional artists/practitioners and $50k grants to community organizations. A self-nomination form opens on January 15, 2025. Learn more. Deadline: March 19, 2025 Call for Art Piano Craft … [Read more...]
Drawing On Artist Opportunities
Of Note for Western MA Artists: Western MA artists: find calls to artists and other opportunities on ArtsHub Western Mass. Have an opportunity for Western MA artists? Submit a free listing. Needham Mural Project The Needham Council for Arts and Culture on behalf of the Town of Needham, MA, has announced a Request for Proposals for the Chapel Street Mural Project. At … [Read more...]