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Archive for September, 2008
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We’ve Got Your Creative Economy Jobs!
Posted on September 30, 2008 | No CommentsWant to be part of the creative economy? Check out the creative jobs waiting for you in the beautiful Berkshires! Manpower- Web Designer Iredale Mineral Cosmetics- IT Professional Hesnor Engineering- Drafter/Designer Lenco Armored Vehicles- Electrical / Electronics Engineer The Colonial Theatre- Executive Assistant The Colonial... -
Online Marketplaces Reconnect Buyers and Sellers of Handmade Goods
Posted on September 29, 2008 | 1 CommentArtists and Design Minded Individuals, Check Out ETSY! Berkshire Creatives, you don’t need a physical storefront to sell your handmade goods. The advent of online marketplaces designed specifically for the buying & selling of all things handmade, such as Etsy, enables designers, artists and aritsans... -
BIFF Call for Film Submissions
Posted on September 26, 2008 | No CommentsThe 2009 Berkshire International Film Festival (BIFF) announces the call for submissions for feature, documentary and short films for the 2009 Berkshire International Film Festival (BIFF) and the Third Annual Berkshire Student Film Festival (BSFF) Competition! 2009 Berkshire International Film Festival Submissions deadline for BIFF... -
New Experimental Media and Performing Arts Center
Posted on September 26, 2008 | No CommentsRensselaer Polytechnic Institute celebrates the opening of the new Experimental Media and Performing Arts Center (EMPAC), with world-class artistic performances, workshops and more. Premieres of EMPAC-commissioned artworks, presentations of research at the frontiers of science, and social events ranging from black-tie elegant to come-as-you-are eclectic... -
MCC Releases $701,570 for Organizations, Schools, + Communities in Berkshire County
Posted on September 26, 2008 | No CommentsNEW CULTURAL FUNDS SUPPORT FOUNDATION OF STATE’S CREATIVE ECONOMY The Massachusetts Cultural Council (MCC) Monday announced the release of nearly $9 million in new public funding for organizations, communities, and schools across the Commonwealth and $701,570 in Berkshire County. These grants will stimulate new economic... -
Free Lecture
Posted on September 25, 2008 | No CommentsRobert Workman Director of Crystal Bridges of American Art Tuesday, October 7th, 7:00 pm The Clark, Williamstown, MA The Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art was founded by Alice Walton with a vision for establishing a new museum for American art that will serve both... -
New Addition to Western Mass Creative Community
Posted on September 25, 2008 | No CommentsUMass Amherst Opens the Doors New $26 million Studio Arts Building The facility brings together a number of two- and three-dimensional art programs that had been scattered across the vast campus — often in facilities that were cramped and not up to modern building codes... -
John’s Interpretation of The Berkshires
Posted on September 24, 2008 | No CommentsJohn Dolan Photos at The Berkshire Museum! September 12 – November 2 The exhibition includes a selection of images from Dolan’s year-long survey of the people and places of the Berkshires. According to Dolan, his intended goal was to record life as it actually was... -
More Upcoming Events in the Creative Economy
Posted on September 24, 2008 | No CommentsFaculties of Art: Work by MCLA Art Major Professors MCLA Gallery 51, North Adams, MA Opening reception Thursday, October 25, 5-7 pm Slow Food of Western Massachusetts Benefit Dinner Allium Restaurant, Great Barrington, MA, Thursday, September 25 Reservations available from 5-9:30 pm Lee Founder’s Weekend... -
Pittsfield Cultural Council Information Session Tonight
Posted on September 24, 2008 | No CommentsThe Pittsfield Cultural Council is holding a grant-writing workshop and public input session tonight at 7:00 PM in Room 203 of Pittsfield City Hall. The Pittsfield Cultural Council invites applications to the Local Cultural Grant program, to support cultural activities. This year, the Council has...
