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...]
Advocacy
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...]
Solar Powered Artist Opportunities
Take The Survey: NEA Grant Cancellation Did your organization recently receive notice that your NEA grant was cancelled or withdrawn? If so, please complete this survey, hosted by MASSCreative and other regional state arts advocacy organizations in New England, so we can share stories of impact with legislators. The survey will close on May 23, 2025 at 5 PM. Of Note: … [Read more...]
Wing Man Artist Opportunities
Identity Lab Branding Workshop Defining brand identity, crafting an identity Statement, hands-on, collaborative Learning and tailored insights for artists. Thursday, May 1, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM, 770 Boylston St, Boston, MA. Format: Highly interactive, hands-on, collaborative. Cost: $25 (Intentionally accessible for emerging professionals). Capacity: Strictly limited to 20 … [Read more...]
Federal Agencies and Funding
Opportunities to Take Action Against Federal Agency Cuts As Congress is currently accepting funding requests for FY26, Americans for the Arts has released a time sensitive resource guide to help people advocate against funding cuts to federal agencies. This marks the latest in a series of such resources created to help amplify the voices of the cultural sector during this … [Read more...]