From the Berkshire Eagle: Pam Malumphy joins 1Berkshire
The former regional director of the Massachusetts Office of Business Development is now working for 1Berkshire.
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From iberkshires: Pittsfield Solons Talk Art, Culture and Politics At Forum
By Joe Durwin PITTSFIELD, Mass.� While local politicians have slightly different perspectives about the cultural scene, they all support the city’s creative economy. Mayor Daniel Bianchi, state Rep. Tricia Farley-Bouvier, and Ward 6 City Councilor [...]
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Berkshire Creative Economy Council Names Catharine Deely as Board Chair
The Berkshire Creative Board is happy to announce the appointment of Cathy Deely as the new Board Chair, succeeding Kevin Sprague of Lenox, MA. In addition to overseeing the organization’s programs and operations, Deely will [...]
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February Tricks of the Trade: Integration of Art and Community
The FEBRUARY: Integration of Art and Community How can you effectively reach out and collaborate with the community through art? In these open-forum workshops, participants will discuss how to establish the connection between artist and [...]
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From the MCC: Governor’s Budget Calls for $9.2 Million for MCC
(Boston, MA) Governor Deval Patrick today released a proposed state budget for the coming fiscal year that calls for $9.2 million for arts and cultural funding through the Massachusetts Cultural Council (MCC). The Governor’s fiscal [...]
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From iberkshires: Cultural Grants Are Investment in Berkshire Economy
Video Credit: iberkshires By Tammy Daniels, Photo Credit: iberkshires GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. — The backstage investment of more than $8 million so far in the region’s cultural venues is strengthening its economy and sustaining some [...]
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1Berkshire given new home by Berkshire Bank
PITTSFIELD, MA – January 19, 2011 – As part of its ongoing commitment to Berkshire County, Berkshire Bank, America’s Most Exciting BankTM, will donate its historic central fire station building in downtown Pittsfield to allow [...]
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2012 Arts Advocacy Day
Arts Advocacy Day April 16 – 17, 2012 The 25th annual Arts Advocacy Day is the only national event that brings together a broad cross section of America’s cultural and civic organizations, along with hundreds [...]
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From NEA Arts: Community’s the Thing-The Importance of the Summer Theater Festivals to the Berkshires
In the summer of 1850, David Dudley Field, Jr., an attorney and homeowner in Western Massachusetts’ Berkshire County, arranged a picnic for notable authors and a handful of Berkshire citizens atop Monument Mountain near Great [...]
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Adams Creative Economy Grants Restored
Yesterday Governor Deval Patrick signed a supplemental budget for the current fiscal year that restores $750,000 to the Massachusetts Cultural Council for its Adams Arts Program for the Creative Economy. The Governor’s decision followed vigorous [...]
