Every month, we pose questions to artists about their work and their lives as creative individuals. What with the generous spirit of the season, we thought it might make sense, this month, to ask artists to... Go local! Share a local artist (or several) whose work excites you. Part One of a two-part post. Mary O'Malley, visual artist The paintings of Nicole Duennebier … [Read more...]
Fellows Notes – Jul 13
Some news from MCC's past fellows/finalists, to read by the light of the rockets red glare. Massachusetts Cultural Council Awards to FAWC Fellows: The Importance of Artists Among Us, an exhibition featuring Linda Bond, Nathalie Miebach, Jim Peters, and Nicky Tavares, curated by Daniel Ranalli, is at Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown this month. The exhibition is in … [Read more...]
Fellows Notes – Sept 12
It's a back to school edition of Fellows Notes. Curriculum includes Emily Dickinson, Boston history, woodshop, and other recent works (and news) from past MCC Fellows and Finalists... Sophia Ainslie and Mary Bucci McCoy are included in the exhibition XXX: Kingston Gallery Annual Members' Exhibition, celebrating thirty years as an artist run gallery (9/5-9/30, opening … [Read more...]
Pop Up Art
Well now this is cool. Gobs of Lines Some Wet Some Dry, a "pop-up" exhibition, will take place at the studio of artist Conley Harris (Painting Fellow '86) on November 17-19 in Boston's South End. The show features several past MCC Fellows, Brian Corey (Painting Fellow '08), Christopher Faust (Painting Fellow '10), and Mary O'Malley (Drawing Fellow '06), with Jeffrey Gibson, … [Read more...]
Fellows Notes – October 11
Contrary to popular belief, artists don't pack up their practices for the month of October so they can concentrate solely on churning out witch-crashed-into-a-tree decorations for Halloween. No, they keep doing great stuff like this. Here's what past MCC Artist Fellows and Finalists are up to this month: The Boston Book Festival, taking place on Saturday, October 15, … [Read more...]