Cross-Sector: Legal Basics For Artists Creative Capitol is offering Legal Basics for Artists, an introduction to essential legal concepts for creative practice, including who owns artwork created across different working relationships—such as partnerships and collectives, employment and independent contracting, and collaborations with presenting organizations. The course also … [Read more...]
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Watered Down Artist Opportunities
Cross Sector Resource: Massachusetts Personal Income Tax Filing Assistance Resources to help you file and pay your Massachusetts taxes. From updates to e-filing, this page has you covered. Also included is how to amend a return and file an extension. Learn more. Of Note: Creative Sector Advocacy Week Join artists, creatives, and cultural sector leaders for MASSCreative's … [Read more...]
Dancing Around Artist Opportunities
NEW Call to Artists The Massachusetts Environmental Trust (MET) has announced a call for art to Massachusetts artists for North Atlantic Right Whale Conservation artwork to be featured at the Trust's Massachusetts Right Whale Day Celebration on Friday, April 24, 2026 at the New England Aquarium. Artwork must depict anatomically accurate North Atlantic right whale physical … [Read more...]
Riveting Artist Opportunities
Arts and Culture Leaders: The Healey-Driscoll Administration is closely monitoring the impact of federal actions, and is working to build a comprehensive picture of how federal actions are affecting businesses, nonprofits, and municipalities across Massachusetts. To that end, the Federal Funds and Infrastructure Office will be hosting a virtual listening session for arts, … [Read more...]
Bohemian Artist Opportunities
Of Note: On Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 1 PM, the House Committee on Federal Funding, Policy and Accountability will host an informational, invite-only hearing on the effects of changing federal policies and funding cuts to the creative and tourism economies in Massachusetts. MASSCreative was invited to testify on the data and stories behind these federal cuts and how they will … [Read more...]