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    Creative Capital to Offer Professional Development Webinars

    Professional Development Program (PDP) is a series of seven new webinars for artists working in all disciplines. To participate, all you need is access to a computer with speakers and an Internet connection (hard-wired preferred). No special software needed. Be sure to register soon because “seating”...

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    Helena Fruscio Bids Farewell to Berkshire Creative

    As I bid farewell to Berkshire Creative I can not help but be overwhelmed by the experience over the last four years. The creative energy and talent of the Berkshires have developed into an undeniable force in our community. Together we have harnessed the hundreds...

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    Get to know the Berkshire Woodworkers Guild

    The Berkshire Woodworkers Guild is a group of professional woodworkers who live andwork in the vicinity of Berkshire County in western Massachusetts. It was formed as anot-for-profit organization in order to share expertise, tools, and business opportunities. The Guild wants to promote awareness of the...

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    CREATIVE CHALLENGE

    WHAT IS A CREATIVE CHALLENGE? The Creative Challenge connects Berkshire manufacturers and businesses to local designers, engineers, and creative workers with the aim of stimulating innovative research and development for existing and/or new product lines HISTORY The Creative Challenge was born from “Design It Here,...

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    ArtSake Launches New “Ask an Arts Attorney” Series

    From ArtSake: “We’re excited to welcome guest blogger Jenny Milana, of DangerMilana, whose experience in contract negotiations, copyright issues, and other legal matters spans the publishing, theater, music, film and television industries. What’s more, while growing up in California, Jenny worked as an actor, so...

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    Massachusette 1,000 Great Places Listed

    90 Berkshire Destinations Named in Massahcusetts 1,000 Great Places. The Great Places initiative celebrates what is unique about the Commonwealth of  Massachusetts, its communities, and its people. It aims to boost visitation to Massachusetts as well as give local residents the opportunity to visit known...

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  • Norman Rockwell Museum Director to Attend International Four Freedoms Award Ceremonies in Netherlands

    Norman Rockwell Museum Director to Attend International Four Freedoms Award Ceremonies in Netherlands

    Norman Rockwell Museum Director and CEO Laurie Norton Moffatt has been invited by the Roosevelt Institute of New York City, New York, to join the American delegation to theTo learn more about the awards and American delegation, visit: 2010 International Four Freedoms Award ceremonies, to...

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    BarCamp Successs!

    Berkshire creatives from across the county convene at Shakespeare & Co. for third BeCreative BarCamp! Over 70 participants attended the 14 presentations on topics that ranged from the Pan Mass Challenge to Breaking through your Writing Obstacles to King Phillips War and beyond. BeCreative BarCamp...

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  • UConn Launching Managing the Arts in a Changed World

    UConn Launching Managing the Arts in a Changed World

    The University of Connecticut Torrington Campus is launching a non-credit arts management educational program this Fall, Managing the Arts in a Changed World (MACW). The University is in the design stage and seeks berskshirecreative.org readers input. The University envisions that this program will be valued...

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  • Berkshire Creative and MCC Co-Host  Convening of LCC Representatives

    Berkshire Creative and MCC Co-Host Convening of LCC Representatives

    Earlier this week, Berkshire Creative and the Massachusetts Cultural Council co-hosted the first Berkshire based gathering of the county’s Local Cultural Council representatives. Over 30 LCC represenatives from the twenty plus LCC’s of Berkshire County, came out to share their work, learn more about the...

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