Mass Cultural Council, your state agency supporting arts, humanities, and interpretive sciences, is grateful to share that yesterday (Wednesday, February 15, 2023), we celebrated a historic public investment into the Commonwealth's creative and cultural sector. In a packed Great Hall at the Massachusetts State House, we announced awards totaling $51,063,360 to 5,218 … [Read more...]
Artist Opportunities Keep on Track
Call for Mendon Town Hall Campus Special Art Project The Mendon Cultural Council is looking for an artist to create a unique visual art installation for the recently restored Town Hall Campus. The artwork will be located outside and must endure the elements and all-weather conditions native to New England. We are seeking an original work that is visually captivating and … [Read more...]
Cultural Sector Recovery Grants Info Session Materials
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YMgDJEd_yHQ Mass Cultural Council staff presented an Information Session about the Cultural Sector Recovery Grants for Individuals on August 23, 2022. The info session shared general details about the Cultural Sector Recovery Grants for Individuals as well as responded to specific questions from attendees. Watch a video recording of the … [Read more...]
Artists and Creative Gig Workers: Apply for a Cultural Sector Recovery Grant
We are pleased to share that Mass Cultural Council is now accepting applications to the Cultural Sector Recovery Grants for Individuals. This $15 million one-time FY23 grant program is funded through state pandemic recovery monies Mass Cultural Council received from the Legislature. The Cultural Sector Recovery Grants for Individuals program offers unrestricted grants of … [Read more...]
A Portrait of Artist Opportunities
Today! Free Workshop for Performing Artists Mass MoCA's Assets for Artists Program provides free workshops for MA artists and performers. The next workshop is Negotiating Pay and Pricing as a Musician with Billy Dean Thomas, Tuesday, June 7, 2022 from 2 - 4 p.m. For Massachusetts musicians. Discuss a step-by-step process to generate a price for performance opportunities that … [Read more...]