The National Endowment for the Arts just named Massachusetts Traditional Artist Fellow Balla Kouyaté as a 2019 NEA National Heritage Fellow. … [Read more...]
Response to the President’s Proposed Elimination of NEA
Earlier this month, the President released a budget proposal that included eliminating funding for the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH), and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. On Friday, March 17, Massachusetts Cultural Council Executive Director Anita Walker issued a statement in response. The proposed cuts are … [Read more...]
Disguised Artist Opportunities
Try one of these on for size. Poetry A prize of $2,000 and publication by Truman State University Press is given annually for a poetry collection. Submit a manuscript of 60 to 100 pages. Learn more. Questions, contact tsup@truman.edu Deadline: October 31, 2013 Short Stories Glimmer Train Press is offering a prize of $1,500 and publication in Glimmer Train Stories for a … [Read more...]
Artist Opportunities of All Stripes
One-Act Plays The Phoenix Stage Company is seeking one-act plays no longer than 30 minutes in length on any topic or theme for their One-Act Festival scheduled for May, 2013, in Naugatuck, CT. No musicals or children’s plays. Plays must be able to be performed in a black box set with minimal tech requirements and no more than 6 actors. Scripts that have been previously produced … [Read more...]