Massachusetts Cultural Council

Guarding Artist Opportunities

ArtSake Staff — Tue, 02 Jun 2026 17:09:17 +0000

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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Artist Opportunities in the Stacks

ArtSake Staff — Tue, 26 May 2026 15:00:22 +0000

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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Magnifying Artist Opportunities

ArtSake Staff — Tue, 19 May 2026 15:00:06 +0000

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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Arts & Business Insights: Cambridge Common Restaurant

ArtSake — Thu, 14 May 2026 12:35:48 +0000

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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Artist Opportunities Emerging

ArtSake Staff — Tue, 12 May 2026 15:26:47 +0000

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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High Bar Artist Opportunities

ArtSake Staff — Tue, 05 May 2026 15:00:39 +0000

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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Chirping Artist Opportunities

ArtSake Staff — Tue, 28 Apr 2026 15:48:11 +0000

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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Arts & Business Insights: Likemind Design

ArtSake — Fri, 24 Apr 2026 18:00:54 +0000

Artist and business owner Amanda Beard Garcia on shaping meaningful local collaborations Creative entrepreneurs – artists, designers, performers, makers, cultural innovators – are business owners who generate revenue, employ workers, pay taxes, and strengthen local and state economies. As part of our series on Creative Entrepreneurialism, we spoke with Amanda Beard Garcia, a muralist, brand […]

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Chiseled Artist Opportunities

ArtSake Staff — Tue, 21 Apr 2026 14:37:19 +0000

Cross-Sector Resource: Need food? A local food bank can help you put food on your table so you don’t go hungry. Find a local food bank. Greater Lowell Artists Wanted for the Arts Elevate Training Program The Greater Lowell Community Foundation invites greater Lowell artists to join Arts Elevate’s Artist Training Program, a comprehensive training experience […]

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Acrobatic Artist Opportunities

ArtSake Staff — Tue, 14 Apr 2026 16:47:57 +0000

Call for Public Mural The Norwood Cultural Council (NCC) invites artists (or teams of artists) to submit design concepts for Many Stories, One Norwood – a public mural celebrating the diverse past, present, and future of our town. Contact norwoodculturalcouncil@gmail.com with your ideas. Learn more. Deadline: April 22, 2026 Craft Artists Applications are currently being […]

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