Roughly once a month, we pose a question to artists about an issue they face in their work and lives. Often, creative work defies easy categorization. We asked a group of artists working in intriguing ways, What challenges do you face when asked to name a category for your work? Liz Nofziger, site-specific installation artist My work doesn't fit neatly in any … [Read more...]
Archives for September 2014
Creative Space 9/4
While MCC's ArtistLink Initiative is being re-worked, creative space opportunities that previously would have been listed on artspacefinder.org are going to be shared here on ArtSake. Here are the most recent as of September 4, 2014: Studio Sublet in Hyde Park Studio space in Hyde Park 1476 River st. up for sublet Sept-Nov. 2014, 450sq.ft with 16ft ceilings. The space … [Read more...]
Get Your Vote On
The Massachusetts Artists Leaders Coalition (MALC) has done a lot of homework on your behalf. MALC sent candidates in the upcoming primary election questionnaires regarding their platforms and policies around the arts (MALC doesn't endorse candidates for office). See how the candidates, in their own words, consider the arts as it relates to the office they seek to hold. … [Read more...]
Artist Opportunities with PB & J’s
Creative Nonfiction Entries are now being accepted for Hunger Mountain's prize of $1,000 and publication on their website is given annually. Submit an essay of up to 10,000 words. Learn more. Deadline: September 10, 2014 Works on Paper The South Shore Art Center in Cohasset, MA, invites entries of original work that offer distinctive, imaginative imagery using paper. Show … [Read more...]
Fellows Notes – Sep 14
Back to school! Scantron days, #2 pencil nights. Here's a knapsack's-worth of news from MCC's past Artist Fellows/Finalists. Stacey Alickman and Mary Bucci McCoy are exhibiting in the group show Ground Cover at Kingston Gallery in Boston (thru 9/28, opening reception 9/5, 5:30 PM. Andrew Mowbray, Cristi Rinklin, Deb Todd Wheeler, and Joe Wardwell join Dana Clancy, … [Read more...]