Roughly once a month, we pose questions to artists about their work and lives. We recently asked a group of artists, What special challenges do you face when incorporating real people from your life into your art? Paris Visone, photographer I feel to photograph truly, you should be engulfed in your subject. I have always felt more comfortable photographing people I … [Read more...]
Gallery of 2014 Awardees
Happy New Year! MCC's "year" ends in June (we operate on a fiscal year, beginning in July). So as we ring in the New Year (fiscally), we thought we'd take the opportunity to look back on the FY14 that was. To that end, we invite you to visit our online Gallery to view artists that received Artist Fellowships awards, this year and others. Image: Sonia Almeida (Painting … [Read more...]
Fellows Notes – Jul 14
It's July and the mercury is climbing. Regulate the temp of, if not your home, then at least your Massachusetts pride with this month's news and notes from past MCC Fellows/Finalists. Video by Gallery NAGA of installation of the show On the Wall, which features MCC awardees Sophia Ainslie, Masako Kamiya, David Moore, and Randal Thurston, with John Guthrie (thru … [Read more...]
What Technology Trends Are Impacting Your Discipline?
Roughly once a month, we pose questions to artists about their work and lives. We recently asked a group of artists, What technological trends are having the greatest impact on art in your discipline (for better or for worse)? Timothy Kadish, visual artist The Pixel. Digital photography and related technologies are having a profound effect on the 2 dimensional visual … [Read more...]
Posing For Artist Opportunities
He was begging to be in pictures. Call for Emerging Visual Artists Real Art Ways' STEP UP is a series of six solo exhibitions open to emerging artists living in New York, New Jersey or New England. Learn more. Deadline Extended: June 8, 2014 (midnight) Muralist The Somerville Arts Council seeks an artist for the creation of a mural for the residences at 60-64 Derby … [Read more...]