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Recent posts about the creative process, support for individual artists, and new art in Massachusetts.

Seasonal Artist Opportunities

August 30, 2022 Leave a Comment

Of Note: Mass Cultural Council's Cultural Sector Recovery Grants for Individuals are unrestricted $5,000 grants to creatives and gig workers to support recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic and set a path for growth. Watch a recorded webinar about the program. Read the program guidelines and apply. Key dates for this program include: Information session: October 6, … [Read more...]

Mass Open Studios Sep-Nov 22

August 26, 2022 10 Comments

Mass Cultural Council believes that the work of individual artists is essential to our vibrant communities. If you're interested in supporting and connecting with artists in your very own neighborhood, consider attending a nearby open studios event. Check out these open studios in Massachusetts* this September, October, and November. Unless listed as virtual, all events are … [Read more...]

Free Flowing Artist Opportunities

August 23, 2022 Leave a Comment

Of Note: Mass Cultural Council's Cultural Sector Recovery Grants for Individuals are unrestricted $5,000 grants to creatives and gig workers to support recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic and set a path for growth. Watch a recorded webinar about the program. Read the program guidelines and apply. Key dates for this program include: Information session: October 6, … [Read more...]

Message to Yourself as a Younger Artist

August 18, 2022 6 Comments

Periodically, we pose questions about issues artists face in their work and lives. This month, we decided to return to a question we first asked in 2018: If you could deliver one message to yourself as a younger artist, what would it be? Photographer and writer David Bookbinder, writer Carin Clevidence, poet Wendy Drexler, painter Liang Guo, paper cutting artist Zhonghe … [Read more...]

Wrenching Artist Opportunities

August 16, 2022 Leave a Comment

NEW: Mass Cultural Council's Cultural Sector Recovery Grants for Individuals are unrestricted $5,000 grants to creatives and gig workers to support recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic and set a path for growth. Read the program guidelines. Key dates for this program include: Application opens: August 15, 2022 Information sessions: August 23 and October 6, 2022 Application … [Read more...]

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