In the past, when artists and others have approached the MCC inquiring about where to find or post creative space opportunities - studio, live/work, or other creative spaces - we would send them to ArtistLink.org, which had a feature called the Art Space Finder. However, ArtistLink.org and artspacefinder.org have been taken offline. (The sites' code was outdated and MCC's … [Read more...]
Creative Space
Grants Available for Artist Space Owners
If you own artist space in Massachusetts, you might be interested in the latest news from Massachusetts Cultural Council's ArtistLink Initiative: ArtistLink is announcing up to four Systems Replacement & Maintenance Planning Grants to owners of artist live-work or work-only buildings in Massachusetts. The goal of the Planning Grant is to provide owners of artist buildings … [Read more...]
Assets for Artists – Apply Now
We're excited to tell you about Assets for Artists, a program that offers a range of services to advance artists entrepreneurially and financially, including home ownership assistance. The program is partially funded through MCC's Adams Arts Program, led by MASS MoCA and supported by local partners in Boston, Lowell, New Bedford, and Pittsfield. Previously, the program had … [Read more...]
Ready set go
There are a handful of upcoming opportunities for artists' professional development - so on your marks, get set, etc! March 15 – deadline for New England filmmakers to apply for LEF New England Fellowships to support attendance to the Flaherty Seminar in NYC. The Flaherty Seminar, June 19-25, 2010 at Colgate University in Hamilton, NY, is a great opportunity for film artists … [Read more...]
Somerville arts… of the future (insert theremin music)
If you're an artist who lives or works in Somerville, Massachusetts, you know by experience that it's an arts-infused place: reverberant with musicians, splattered with painters, and bestrewn with, well, artists who make art that can be strewn - maybe quilters? Anyway, there's every reason to believe that in the future, the Seven Hills will continue to emanate the atomic glow … [Read more...]