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Berkshire Creative Announces NEW Creative Challenge at The MASS MoCA Stores
Posted on August 30, 2010 | No CommentsBACKGROUND MASS MoCA is the largest visual and performing arts center in North America; a world-class cultural institution that exists to catalyze and support the creation of new art, expose its visitors to bold visual and performing arts, and re-invigorate the life of a region... -
Berkshire Creative Director Interviewed on Createquity.com
Posted on August 25, 2010 | No CommentsCreatequity.com, ‘an online think tank exploring the intersection of the arts with a wide range of topics’ launches new interview series with Berkshire Creative’s own Helena Fruscio. Fruscio was interviewed by Ian David Moss who founded Createquity in 2007 as a first-year student in the... -
Crane Creative Challenge Covered on WAMC
Posted on July 12, 2010 | No CommentsLocal Talent Paired With National Firm Charlie Deitz (2010-07-09) “As a way to stimulate the local creative economy, a Pittsfield based group is connecting creative designers with large firms in the region through what’s being called the Creative Challenge. WAMC’s Berkshire Bureau Chief Charlie Deitz... -
From the Advocate: Summer jobs abound for Berkshire teens
Posted on May 26, 2010 | No CommentsBy Nichole Dupont Wednesday May 26, 2010 After the last essays are handed back and graduation ceremonies ring out through the Berkshires, many area teens will begin pounding the pavement. And they are sure not to be disappointed. The seasonal job and internship market in... -
“Assets for Artists” Partners with Pittsfield Office of Community Development
Posted on March 1, 2010 | 1 CommentMayor Ruberto and the Pittsfield Department of Community Development are pleased to announce a new partnership with Berkshire Creative’s “Assets for Artists” program. This partnership will help two artists buy homes in Pittsfield and an additional eight artists start new or expand existing art businesses... -
Local Creatives Rise to Meet First Berkshire Creative Challenge!
Posted on January 6, 2010 | No CommentsIn 2009, Berkshire Creative launched the Creative Challenge to connect Berkshire manufacturers and businesses with local designers, engineers and creative workers. Last week, Interprint and Berkshire Creative announced that the inaugural Challenge, had done just that. When Berkshire Creative and Interprint, Inc., released the call... -
21 Berkshire Creatives Participate in Interprint Creative Challenge
Posted on October 26, 2009 | No CommentsLast Friday, twenty-one berkshire creatives convened at Interprint for the first ever Berkshire Creative Challenge. During the site visit the 21 participants learned about Interprint’s products and processes from Interprint staff and designers. Now that participants have toured the Pittsfield facility , they have the... -
“From Route 7 north through 7 south, we’ve got it covered”: Countywide Group Promoting Local Artisans Featured in Berkshire Eagle
Posted on September 17, 2009 | No CommentsJenn Smith of the Berkshire Eagle writes in today’s Berkshire Week, ” From the hands of local tradesfolk comes BerkshireMade. Not everyone in this artisan collaborative has an art degree or runs a gallery by trade. One member is a minister, another is a real... -
From the Berkshire Eagle
Posted on September 17, 2009 | 1 CommentArtists band together How local crafters connected to become BerkshireMade By Jenn Smith Thursday, September 17, 2009 PITTSFIELD — From the hands of local tradesfolk comes BerkshireMade. Not everyone in this artisan collaborative has an art degree or runs a gallery by trade. One member... -
Creative Challenge Covered in Berkshire Eagle
Posted on September 8, 2009 | No CommentsInterprint Inc. and Berkshire Creative are looking for a good design idea. And they are issuing a “Creative Challenge” to Berkshire designers, engineers and others who work in creative fields to come up with one. The winning concept for a repeatable pattern that can be...
















