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

Announcing the 2022 Artist Fellowships Grant Cycle

September 9, 2021 Leave a Comment

Lynda Schlosberg (Painting Fellow '20), CROSSING OVER (2019), acrylic on panel, 36x36 in.

Mass Cultural Council believes that the work of individual artists is essential to a thriving society. We are excited to announce the Fiscal Year 2022 grant cycle of the Artist Fellowships to support Massachusetts artists. The Artist Fellowships are unrestricted awards to in recognition of exceptional creative work by Massachusetts artists. This year, Mass Cultural Council … [Read more...]

Gold Standard Artist Opportunities

September 7, 2021 Leave a Comment

Of Note: Free online business workshops for artists offered by Assets for Artists. Learn more and register. Call to Artists Entries for the Small Stones Festival of the Arts, are accepted beginning August 15, 2021. Artists and photographers are invited to submit original artwork for acceptance to this juries exhibition. Categories include Fine Arts Photography and Fine Art … [Read more...]

Fellows Notes – Sep 21

September 1, 2021 Leave a Comment

Still from the film INTERGENERATIONS by Carolyn Shadid Lewis (Film & Video Fellow 11); the image features animation by Giovanni Depina based on the Wampanoag myth of the giant Moshup.

Fellows Notes is a monthly listing of the latest news from awardees in our Artist Fellowships Program. Due to COVID-19 restrictions and cancellations, you should always double-check any event details with the listed venues. Callie Chapman (Choreography Fellow '20), Janet Loren Hill (Sculpture/Installation/New Genres Finalist '19), and Dave Ortega (Drawing & … [Read more...]

Leapfrogging Artist Opportunities

August 31, 2021 Leave a Comment

Of Note: MASSCreative is partnering with the US Department of Arts and Culture for a nation-wide event. On September 1st, they'll be hosting a A People’s WPA Twitter Town Hall. They're coming together on Twitter to ask questions about arts and culture accessibility. How can culture and labor meet to create a more equitable living environment? How do we integrate creative … [Read more...]

Manual Artist Opportunities

August 24, 2021 Leave a Comment

Great News: The Mass Cultural Council's governing Council approved our FY22 spending plan! We are now poised to invest nearly $29M into the cultural sector this fiscal year. Read about the investment for the coming year. Emergency Grants for Craft Artists Submissions for the fourth cycle of CERF+'s COVID-19 Relief Grant Program are currently being accepted. The $1,000 grants … [Read more...]

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