Of Note: Creative Sector Day at the State House On April 30th from 10 AM - 3 PM, members of the arts and cultural community from across the Commonwealth will join together at the State House to celebrate the contributions of artists, cultural organizations, creative businesses and arts workers to Massachusetts. Creative Sector Day will start with a formal program in the morning … [Read more...]
Artist Opportunities Beneath the Surface
Massachusetts Governor's Conference on Travel and Tourism Be a part of shaping the future of travel and tourism in Massachusetts at the 2025 Massachusetts Governor's Conference on Travel and Tourism, on March 18 and 19 in Springfield. This event brings together industry leaders, innovators, and passionate professionals to learn from each other, share best practices, and work … [Read more...]
Waves of Artist Opportunities
Call to Artists Join the New Art Center in Newton for their fall exhibition, In the Making: Finished and Unfinished Works in Dialogue. Curated by Artist Julie Fei-Fan Balzer, this exhibition of duality invites artists to share two pieces, one you consider a success, and one that falls short of your vision. Learn more. Deadline: September 29, 2024 Creative Entrepreneur … [Read more...]
Announcing the 2021 Artist Fellowships Grant Cycle
Mass Cultural Council believes that the work of individual artists is essential to a thriving society. We are excited to announce the launch of the 2021 grant cycle of the Artist Fellowships to support Massachusetts artists and the excellence of their creative work. The Artist Fellowships are unrestricted, anonymously-judged awards, with grant decisions based solely on the … [Read more...]
Curators, Editors, and Presenters: Our Advice for Artists
Periodically, we pose questions about issues artists face in their work and lives. This month, we're posing a question to a group of curators, editors, and presenters that we first posed in 2017: If you could convince artists to change ONE thing about the way they approach you/your organization for opportunities, what would it be? Aynel David Guerra, Curator, Director of … [Read more...]