Call for Artists Fountain Street gallery located at 460c Harrison Avenue in Boston seeks regionally-based artists to join its gallery membership as core member artists. The gallery showcases a diverse range of contemporary art in a supportive environment that encourages experimentation and growth. Core membership is designed for artists who are looking to be a part of a … [Read more...]
Michelle Samour: Borders and Boundaries
Michelle Samour (Drawing & Printmaking Fellow '14), creates sublime pigmented handmade paperworks. Her recent project Borders and Boundaries, Looking for Palestine, explores the multifaceted challenges of the Palestinian Diaspora. In this series, Borders and Boundaries, I am referencing the traditional crafts and cartography of the Middle East, beginning with my … [Read more...]
Apply for a Prestigious Grant for American Painters
In 2010, through the estate of artists Lillian Orlowsky and William Freed, the Provincetown Art Association and Museum established an annual grant for American painters aged 45 years or older. Since that time, The Lillian Orlowsky and William Freed Foundation Grant has awarded $30,000-$35,000 each year to mature American artists. Grants, typically ranging $5,000 to $30,000, … [Read more...]
Charles Tracy of NPS on the Isles Arts Initiative
Though not volcanic (as far as we know...), something is stirring in the drumlins of the Boston Harbor Islands this summer. The Isles Arts Initiative is a series of site-responsive installations, events, performances, screenings, and exhibitions in and about the Boston Harbor Islands. Some of the region's most exciting artists - including 18 past awardees of MCC's Artist … [Read more...]
Frisky Artist Opportunities
Make every stroke count, or else into the draw with you! Poets The Fifth Annual Pat Schneider Poetry Contest, sponsored by the Amherst Writers & Artists, is currently accepting submissions. First prize is $1000 and receives publication in Peregrine Journal. Learn more. Deadline: July 1, 2015 Call for Artists Miranda’s Hearth is seeking presenters for the #WhatIMake … [Read more...]