Since early 2024, Mass Cultural Council has been proud to partner with the Office of Governor Maura Healey to exhibit Massachusetts artists in the Governor's reception area in the State House. The current exhibition features three artists from Western Massachusetts: Adam Brown, Shelsy Rodriguez, and Sarah Sutro. The gallery embedded above features a sampling of their art on … [Read more...]
Fun House Artist Opportunities
Of Note: MASSCreative's Creative Sector Summit is an annual convening of cultural thought leaders, artists, creatives, policy advocates, educators, culture bearers, arts administrators, teaching artists, and public officials. Throughout the day, you can expect 16 participatory workshops and cross-sector panel conversations to support your arts activism and community organizing. … [Read more...]
Virtuoso Artist Opportunities
Buskers Berkshire Busk! is a summer event in Great Barrington, MA, where street performers perform in designated areas in the early evenings of Friday and Saturday. Berkshire Busk! is inviting applications from a wide range of performers, diverse in age, race, skill, and genre - from bands to jazz and classical music, spoken word, dance, jugglers, mimes, and more. Applications … [Read more...]
The State of Artist Opportunities
Of Note: 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. More information about the Massachusetts Poet … [Read more...]
Waves of Artist Opportunities
Call to Artists Join the New Art Center in Newton for their fall exhibition, In the Making: Finished and Unfinished Works in Dialogue. Curated by Artist Julie Fei-Fan Balzer, this exhibition of duality invites artists to share two pieces, one you consider a success, and one that falls short of your vision. Learn more. Deadline: September 29, 2024 Creative Entrepreneur … [Read more...]