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

Artist Opportunities Buzzing Along

August 10, 2021 Leave a Comment

Call to Boston Area Artists The Downtown Boston Business Improvement District (BID) is seeking local artists to showcase their artwork on eight utility boxes in the Downtown Crossing District! The theme for the 2021 Utility Box Creative Placemaking Project is It’s WELCOME Time. As Boston resets and welcomes family, friends, workers, and visitors, they want to honor the variety … [Read more...]

Artist Opportunities Workforce

August 3, 2021 Leave a Comment

Still from WOMEN AT WORK, US National Archives.

LGBTQ+ Filmmakers Wicked Queer: Boston's LGBTQ+ Film Festival is now accepting earlybird submissions for their 2022 festival. The festival holds Juried awards for Best Feature, Narrative and Best Feature, Documentary. We also have audience awards for Best Narrative Feature, Best Feature Documentary, and Best in Show Short Film. Learn more and submit. Cultural Employment … [Read more...]

Fellows Notes – Aug 21

August 1, 2021 Leave a Comment

Roya Amigh (Drawing & Printmaking Fellow '20, Detail of LISTEN TO THE DISTANT VOICE (2021), paper, thread, lace, and pieces of cloth and mirror, 60x49x15 in.

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. John Gianvito (Film & Video Fellow '15), Jessica Hankey (Film & Video Fellow '19), and Adam Mazo (Film & Video Fellow '21) are among … [Read more...]

Gazing at Artist Opportunities

July 27, 2021 1 Comment

Visual Art and Poetry Biennial The Northampton Arts Council is proud to announce an Unthemed Call for Artwork and Poems for submissions for their 2021 Visual Arts and Poetry Biennial, to be held at Forbes Library’s Hosmer Gallery from October 2nd through October 29th, 2021. The Arts Council Biennial is a juried art exhibit and poetry event with free entry, open to artists and … [Read more...]

Artist Opportunities Riding High

July 20, 2021 Leave a Comment

Of Note: MASSCreative's ARPA Advocacy Toolkit. Massachusetts State Lawmakers will distribute $5.3 Billion in American Rescue Plan Act Funding this fall. Over the summer and fall, we can work together to advocate that the needs of the arts and cultural sector - and its people - are including in recovery spending. Webinars with Arts Administrators Arts Administration … [Read more...]

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