Pat Falco creates drawings and text-based art with a direct style and a tricksy wit. His work, currently on view at the 2013 deCordova Biennial at the deCordova Museum and Sculpture Park in Lincoln, will be on view in the artist's studio as part of the South Boston Open Studios, this weekend. A brief q&a with the artist: What's the most important thing to keep in mind as … [Read more...]
Archives for October 2013
Kathleen Bitetti: Artists Under the Dome
When it comes to art and politics, Massachusetts artists have a champion on their side thanks to the hard work and determination of Kathleen Bitetti. We caught up with the ever busy Kathy to find out a little bit more about herself and the upcoming free 7th Annual Artists Under the Dome event for Massachusetts artists of all disciplines. As a tireless advocate for … [Read more...]
Disguised Artist Opportunities
Try one of these on for size. Poetry A prize of $2,000 and publication by Truman State University Press is given annually for a poetry collection. Submit a manuscript of 60 to 100 pages. Learn more. Questions, contact tsup@truman.edu Deadline: October 31, 2013 Short Stories Glimmer Train Press is offering a prize of $1,500 and publication in Glimmer Train Stories for a … [Read more...]
Creative Space on ArtSake
In the past, when artists and others have approached the MCC inquiring about where to find or post creative space opportunities - studio, live/work, or other creative spaces - we would send them to ArtistLink.org, which had a feature called the Art Space Finder. However, ArtistLink.org and artspacefinder.org have been taken offline. (The sites' code was outdated and MCC's … [Read more...]
Three Stages: Steven Barkhimer
In Three Stages, we ask Massachusetts artists to shed light on their art-making process by focusing on three stages in one work of art. Steven Barkhimer's play Windowmen is about to open at Boston Playwrights' Theatre, running October 31-November 24, 2013. Here, he traces the play's history, weaving through dramatic moments from his real life. Inception What writer … [Read more...]