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Artist Opportunities Emerging

May 12, 2026 Leave a Comment

Unfinished painting in silhouette of an adolescent boy.

Cross Sector Resource: Sign up for the Artist Communities Alliance (ACA) Residency Opportunities Newsletter and search through their Directory to advance your research, inquiry, and application process. Call to Artists Artists in all media are invited to submit work for We hold these truths...American Stories, a juried exhibit to be held at the Cultural Center at Rocky Neck, … [Read more...]

Chirping Artist Opportunities

April 28, 2026 1 Comment

An old-timey drawing of three birds clinging to branches, chirping at something in the distance.

Cross Sector Resource: Legal Basics for Artists. Creative Capital Artist Lab online courses are created by art professionals, industry experts, and fellow artists who share vital concepts, skills, and tools to help grow artists' careers. Courses are delivered through online lectures and discussions, videos, and text-based learning formats—and include exercises, best practices, … [Read more...]

Acrobatic Artist Opportunities

April 14, 2026 Leave a Comment

An old-timey drawing of a woman bending over backwards to her head emerges from between her legs.

Call for Public Mural The Norwood Cultural Council (NCC) invites artists (or teams of artists) to submit design concepts for Many Stories, One Norwood - a public mural celebrating the diverse past, present, and future of our town. Contact norwoodculturalcouncil@gmail.com with your ideas.  Learn more. Deadline: April 22, 2026 Craft Artists Applications are currently being … [Read more...]

Artist Opportunities for All

April 7, 2026 Leave a Comment

A black and white photograph of a woman holding a broom and mop, standing in front of an American flag.

New: A People's Guide to the Revolution In celebration of the nation's 250th anniversary, Mass Humanities is publishing a monthly series called “A People’s Guide to the Revolution,” a special newsletter created by their staff, board, and the communities they support. Check out their website and social media platforms for upcoming events, original essays, and digital media that … [Read more...]

Ducky Artist Opportunities

January 27, 2026 Leave a Comment

Of Note: Local Engagement 101 for Local Cultural Councils, Tribal Cultural Councils, and Cultural Districts  Join MASSCreative and the Mass Cultural Council for a webinar on Wednesday, February 4th at 5:30 PM about the ways that Local Cultural Councils, Tribal Cultural Councils, and Cultural Districts can take advantage of Advocacy Week to advance their priorities.  Learn more … [Read more...]

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