• Posts Tagged ‘cultural workforce’

    Senate Proposes Level Funding for MCC, but…!

    by  • May 16, 2012 • Calls to Action, News

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    Senate Ways & Means Budget Proposes Level Funding for Massachusetts Cultural Council  (Boston, MA) Today the Senate Ways & Means Committee released a proposed budget for the coming fiscal year that would provide level funding for the arts, humanities, and sciences through the Massachusetts Cultural Council (MCC).The Senate panel recommended $9.25 million for the MCC in...

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    Baltic Sea Coast Residences, 2013 – Apply by June 15

    by  • May 16, 2012 • News

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    Nida Art Colony invites artists, designers, architects, curators, and art researchers to experience the Winter and Spring on the Baltic Sea coast in the Curonian Spit National Park, Lithuania. Call for residency applications Baltic-Nordic residencies October–December 2012 and international residencies January–May 2013 Nida Art Colony (NAC) welcomes proposals for its upcoming winter residencies. Two...

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    BLS Youth CAN’s 6th Annual Climate Summit, May 12!

    by  • May 9, 2012 • Events

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    BLS Youth CAN’s 6th Annual Climate Summit at MIT Youth Action for Sustainability When: Saturday, May 12th 9:00 A.M. – 3:30 P.M. Where: MIT Stata Center – 32 Vassar Street, Cambridge (2 blocks from the Kendall square Redline) How: Register online at www.blsyouthcan.org Over 65 schools. Event is free, breakfast & lunch included. Summit...

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    AEP Launches ArtsEdSearch™

    by  • May 9, 2012 • News

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    The Arts Education Partnership is pleased to announce the release of ArtsEdSearch.org — the nation’s first online research and policy clearinghouse that documents the educational outcomes of arts learning for students and teachers. A first-of-its kind, ArtsEdSearch™  grew out of a need for high quality, centrally located, and user-friendly information on the essential role the arts play...

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    New Frameworks, Tools to Evaluate Youth Arts

    by  • May 6, 2012 • Events, News

    Nonprofits in youth arts collaborating with national leaders to research, design, implement, and share innovative evaluation methods and tools to measure progress and outcomes in the field of youth arts.

    In 2008, five nationally recognized youth arts organizations gathered around “a common desire to measure and share, with each other as well as our funders, what we believed was happening in our studios.” In April, the result of their thousands of hours of research, discussions, experimentation, and analysis were released in two volumes: The Boston...

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    NECAP Offers Workshops for Teaching Artists in Boston and Maine

    by  • May 5, 2012 • News

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    Teaching artists in all disciplines—and at all levels of experience—are invited to a workshop designed to help them connect more effectively with schools. The workshop will focus on addressing artistic goals while taking into account schools’ needs and requirements. Led by New Hampshire teaching eco artist Cynthia Robinson, the session is presented by the...

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    Five Roles for Arts, Culture, and Design – Report!

    by  • May 1, 2012 • Issues, Reports

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    The National Governor’s Association released a report yesterday, “Five Roles for Arts, Culture and Design”. In this report Massachusetts is named multiple time, showing we are truly leading the way in the development of the creative economy. Organizations listed in the report include: DIGMA, Massachusetts Cultural Council, Berkshire Creative, and Artists for Humanities. Click...

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    Job: Associate Director of Visual Arts Programs – Boston Center for the Arts

    by  • April 17, 2012 • News

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    Associate Director of Visual Arts Programs- Boston Center for the Arts Organization: Boston Center for the Arts 539 Tremont Street Boston, MA 02116 www.bcaonline.org Region: Eastern Massachusetts Category: Artistic/Programming Type: Full-Time Description: The Boston Center for the Arts presents and showcases the performing and visual arts and artists of our time. Occupying a city...

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