“People protect what they love.” – Jacques-Yves Cousteau The Oceana Ocean Animal Encyclopedia is a free online resource to learn more about marine life from sharks and sea turtles to octopus and corals. Mass Cultural Council Artist Fellowships Applications are now available for Drawing & Printmaking, Poetry, and Traditional Arts. Fellowship awards are $15,000 each and … [Read more...]
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Lisa Reindorf: Sea of Troubles
Massachusetts-based artist & architect Lisa Reindorf's multi-panel painting series, Sea of Troubles, will receive a solo exhibit at Brown University's Granoff Center for the Creative Arts (154 Angell Street, Providence, Rhode Island) as part of the university's Arts and Environment Initiative starting on August 27, 2018. Aerial views of infrastructure along the East Coast … [Read more...]
Heather Clark: Climate Change Barge Project
Heather Clark is the first artist-in-residence at the Woods Hole Research Center, the leading climate change think tank in the country. From her interviews with climate scientists, she developed an DISSONANCE, an artwork that was produced off the coast of Woods Hole, Cape Cod this past summer. The piece was a performance on a barge in the ocean. The DISSONANCE project … [Read more...]
Artist Opportunities Rehearsal
Choreographers Designed to support original, innovative, and risk-taking artistic ventures to nurture and to grow the careers of choreographers, The Boston Foundation and The Aliad Fund's Next Steps for Boston Dance responds to the needs of dance artists working in multiple genres to have the flexibility to push creative boundaries, work in dedicated spaces, and have mentorship … [Read more...]
Matthew Mazzotta: Cloud House
Matthew Mazzotta's (Sculpture/Installation/New Genres Fellow '11) new project CLOUD HOUSE, is a "cloud" that rains on a tin roof when you sit in the rocking chairs (location: Farmer’s Park – Springfield, MO). CLOUD HOUSE is a unique rain harvesting system that creatively reuses the rainwater it collects to provide a deeper look into the natural systems that give us the … [Read more...]