Massachusetts Cultural Council https://artsake.massculturalcouncil.org/ ArtSake - New work & the creative process Wed, 17 Jun 2026 19:24:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://i0.wp.com/artsake.massculturalcouncil.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/cropped-MCC_ProfileImage_1024.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Massachusetts Cultural Council https://artsake.massculturalcouncil.org/ 32 32 130319932 Governor’s Office Exhibition: Pride Month 2026 https://artsake.massculturalcouncil.org/governors-office-exhibition-pride-month-2026/ https://artsake.massculturalcouncil.org/governors-office-exhibition-pride-month-2026/#respond Wed, 17 Jun 2026 19:23:51 +0000 https://artsake.massculturalcouncil.org/?p=71883 Since 2024, Mass Cultural Council has been proud to partner with the Office of Governor Maura Healey and Lieutenant Governor Driscoll to exhibit Massachusetts artists in the Governor’s reception area in the State House. The current exhibition is in celebration of Pride Month and features three Massachusetts-based artists: Jo Hay (Provincetown), Ashley Jin (Boston), and […]

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]]> https://artsake.massculturalcouncil.org/governors-office-exhibition-pride-month-2026/feed/ 0 71883 Parading Artist Opportunities https://artsake.massculturalcouncil.org/parading-artist-opportunities/ https://artsake.massculturalcouncil.org/parading-artist-opportunities/#respond Tue, 16 Jun 2026 16:44:12 +0000 https://artsake.massculturalcouncil.org/?p=71698 Call for Participation FIGMENT Boston is a free, participatory arts festival that invites people of all ages to play, engage, and make. This event blurs the line between creator and audience, artist and non-artist. Saturday July 25 from 11am – 6pm, Sylvester Baxter Riverfront Park at Assembly Square in Somerville, MA. Learn more. Deadline: June […]

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]]> https://artsake.massculturalcouncil.org/parading-artist-opportunities/feed/ 0 71698 Skies the Limit Artist Opportunities https://artsake.massculturalcouncil.org/skies-the-limit-artist-opportunities/ https://artsake.massculturalcouncil.org/skies-the-limit-artist-opportunities/#respond Tue, 09 Jun 2026 15:13:40 +0000 https://artsake.massculturalcouncil.org/?p=71664 Cross Sector Resource DMH Young Adult Resource Guide LGBTQ Resources Free Professional Development Workshops Assets for Artists offers free professional development workshops to artists. Upcoming workshops include: Beyond Arts Grants: Creative Solutions for Project Support with Yara Liceaga-Rojas, Thursdays, June 11 and 18, 2026, from 12:15-2:15PM. After this introductory-level workshop, participants will better understand how […]

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]]> https://artsake.massculturalcouncil.org/skies-the-limit-artist-opportunities/feed/ 0 71664 Guarding Artist Opportunities https://artsake.massculturalcouncil.org/guarding-artist-opportunities/ https://artsake.massculturalcouncil.org/guarding-artist-opportunities/#respond Tue, 02 Jun 2026 17:09:17 +0000 https://artsake.massculturalcouncil.org/?p=71643 Of Note: Join Mass Cultural Council on June 25, 2026 at 11:00 am, for a virtual celebration of our sector and the public investments made into arts and culture throughout FY26. All Mass Cultural Council grant recipients, Local Cultural Council and Tribal Cultural Council members, Cultural District representatives, and cultural sector stakeholders are invited to […]

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]]> https://artsake.massculturalcouncil.org/guarding-artist-opportunities/feed/ 0 71643 Artist Opportunities in the Stacks https://artsake.massculturalcouncil.org/artist-opportunities-in-the-stacks/ https://artsake.massculturalcouncil.org/artist-opportunities-in-the-stacks/#respond Tue, 26 May 2026 15:00:22 +0000 https://artsake.massculturalcouncil.org/?p=71598 Cross Sector Resource: Family preparedness and immigration resources for new Americans. Art Vendor Opportunity Student and community artists to apply for an art vendor opportunity at an upcoming youth-led immigration justice and awareness event in Holyoke, MA on Saturday, June 20th. They are a female-led, youth activism group based in Holyoke through Girls Inc., organizing […]

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]]> https://artsake.massculturalcouncil.org/artist-opportunities-in-the-stacks/feed/ 0 71598 Magnifying Artist Opportunities https://artsake.massculturalcouncil.org/magnifying-artist-opportunities/ https://artsake.massculturalcouncil.org/magnifying-artist-opportunities/#respond Tue, 19 May 2026 15:00:06 +0000 https://artsake.massculturalcouncil.org/?p=71582 Cross Sector Resource: Aging Resources Massachusetts Executive Office of Aging and Independence (AGI) had a list of services and supports designed for older adults in Massachusetts. Learn more about each program to learn about eligibility and cost. Military Families Receive Free Admission This Summer at Participating Blue Star Museums 2026 Actively serving military members and […]

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]]> https://artsake.massculturalcouncil.org/magnifying-artist-opportunities/feed/ 0 71582 Arts & Business Insights: Cambridge Common Restaurant https://artsake.massculturalcouncil.org/arts-business-insights-cambridge-common-restaurant/ https://artsake.massculturalcouncil.org/arts-business-insights-cambridge-common-restaurant/#comments Thu, 14 May 2026 12:35:48 +0000 https://artsake.massculturalcouncil.org/?p=71648 As part of our series on Creative Entrepreneurialism, we spoke with Shelby Feltoon, a practitioner, educator, and facilitator who curates for Cambridge Common restaurant; and Holly Heslop, co-owner of Cambridge Common and Lizard Lounge. Tell me about yourself and how you came to this curator role. What kind of business are you consulting with? Shelby: […]

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]]> https://artsake.massculturalcouncil.org/arts-business-insights-cambridge-common-restaurant/feed/ 3 71648 Artist Opportunities Emerging https://artsake.massculturalcouncil.org/artist-opportunities-emerging/ https://artsake.massculturalcouncil.org/artist-opportunities-emerging/#respond Tue, 12 May 2026 15:26:47 +0000 https://artsake.massculturalcouncil.org/?p=71481 Cross Sector Resource: Sign up for the Artist Communities Alliance (ACA) Residency Opportunities Newsletter and search through their Directory to advance your research, inquiry, and application process. Call to Artists Artists in all media are invited to submit work for We hold these truths…American Stories, a juried exhibit to be held at the Cultural Center at […]

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]]> https://artsake.massculturalcouncil.org/artist-opportunities-emerging/feed/ 0 71481 High Bar Artist Opportunities https://artsake.massculturalcouncil.org/high-bar-artist-opportunities/ https://artsake.massculturalcouncil.org/high-bar-artist-opportunities/#respond Tue, 05 May 2026 15:00:39 +0000 https://artsake.massculturalcouncil.org/?p=71393 Of Note: The Americans for the Arts is mapping the future of arts and culture — and they need your voice to do it. The 2026 National Arts Policy Survey takes two minutes (really!) and directly shapes the federal policy agenda for our field. Five questions covering NEA funding, arts education, creative workforce support, and […]

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]]> https://artsake.massculturalcouncil.org/high-bar-artist-opportunities/feed/ 0 71393 Chirping Artist Opportunities https://artsake.massculturalcouncil.org/chirping-artist-opportunities/ https://artsake.massculturalcouncil.org/chirping-artist-opportunities/#comments Tue, 28 Apr 2026 15:48:11 +0000 https://artsake.massculturalcouncil.org/?p=71347 Cross Sector Resource: Legal Basics for Artists. Creative Capital Artist Lab online courses are created by art professionals, industry experts, and fellow artists who share vital concepts, skills, and tools to help grow artists’ careers. Courses are delivered through online lectures and discussions, videos, and text-based learning formats—and include exercises, best practices, and case studies […]

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