The MCC seeks to restore $1.8 million to its annual budget so that it can support more arts education and creative learning in history and science, both in school and out of school. Important! Contact your State Senator! This month the Massachusetts Senate debates its version of the state budget for the coming fiscal...
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May 17, 2012 3pm 1 Ashburton Place, 21st Floor Conference Room 3 Please join the Massachusetts Creative Economy Council for their first meeting in 2012: May 17th at 3pm at 1 Ashburton Place, 21st floor Conference Room 3. The CEC needs to see and hear from YOU to move our creative economy forward! Download the May...
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Join the discussion and attend the upcoming colloquium at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts this Friday, March 30, 2012! Artists Collectives and Artistic Collectivism March 30, 2012, 10 am–4 pm Alfond Auditorium, Museum of Fine Arts Boston 465 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA 02115 “What is the basis and nature of collective...
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Please read the interview with January O’Neil and Jennifer Jean: Friends, Poets, and The Massachusetts Poetry Festival at the excellent Boston Area Small Press and Poetry Scene blog. Then learn more about the fourth Massachusetts Poetry Festival to be held Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, April 20–22, in historic Salem. Mark your calendars! Not to...
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Bemis Center, located in Omaha, NE, offers artists-in-residence with the gift of time, space and financial support. TIME: 2 – 4 months of uninterrupted, self-directed work time. SPACE: * The Bemis Center is housed in two urban warehouses totaling 110,000 square feet in downtown Omaha, NE. * Each artist is provided with a generously...
Read more →Sara Wookey, a professional artist, dancer and choreographer, posted a passionate and well informed appeal to all artists to unite to form fair and ethical work standards based on the story of her treatment during auditions for a performance at one of Los Angeles’ respected arts institutions. Please read Sara’s Open Letter to Artists....
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Violence Transformed 2012 seeks entries in any medium for exhibition and digital projection at the Massachusetts State House and other curated venues in April, May and June. We welcome artworks addressing issues of protest, refuge, healing and commemoration and are particularly interested in works that give expression to the transformative power of art by...
Read more →Thank you to all the artists who came to the 5th Annual Artists Under the Dome event on November 17th at the State House! It was a fun-filled, invigorating day for all who attended! The 2011 event was brought to you by the Joint Committee on Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development, the Joint Committee...
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