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...]
Recent Posts
Recent posts about the creative process, support for individual artists, and new art in Massachusetts.
Fellows Notes – Jun 22
Fellows Notes is a monthly listing of the latest news from awardees in our Artist Fellowships Program. To see samples of their work, be sure to visit our online Gallery. For event-based listings, always confirm event details with the listed venue. Emily Beattie (Choreography Fellow '18) and Callie Chapman (Choreography Fellow '20) are among the artists … [Read more...]
Learning to Be Auntie’s Baby
Artists Simone John (Poetry Fellow '20) (aka Simone Ivory) and flowerthief (one half of the music duo Optic Bloom) collaborated to create the audio poetry project, Auntie's Baby. Auntie's Baby draws on the artists' multidisciplinary background, using family phone calls, poetry, music, and sound to "open a portal into Black storytelling." Recently, Simone and flowerthief … [Read more...]
Rep. Trahan Honors Young Artist
Recently, Congresswoman Lori Trahan, who represents Massachusetts' 3rd Congressional District in the United States House of Representatives, hosted participants in the District's annual Art Competition. We are pleased to share that this year's competition winner, Acton-Boxborough Regional High School student Medhita Sinha, is a student of Sunanda Sahay. Sunanda, who was … [Read more...]
Raking Through Artist Opportunities
Public Art in Cambridge Cambridge Arts is looking for artists to create public art for two walking/biking paths near each other in northwest Cambridge, Massachusetts, Linear Park and the Danehy/New Street Path. Artists are invited to submit images of past work and biographical information (no proposals at this time). Budget is $90,000. Interested artists should submit … [Read more...]