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    Berkshire Creative Announces NEW Creative Challenge at The MASS MoCA Stores

    BACKGROUND 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...

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    From the Berkshire Eagle: Shaker interest still strong at 50

    By David Pepose Sunday August 8, 2010 HANCOCK — Fifty years ago, the last remaining Shaker sisters of Berkshire County left a sign on Route 20 giving their heritage to the wind: “1,000 acres for sale. $200,000.” Years later, those once-fading buildings on Shaker land...

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    Creative Opportunities + Grants

    AUGUST METRO-NORTH RAILROAD TARRYTOWN STATION: Call for Artists Postmark Deadline: August 13, 2010. MTA Arts for Transit seeks professional artists for consideration to create public artwork for the Metro-North Railroad Tarrytown Station on the Hudson Line in Westchester County. UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS BOSTON: Call to...

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    Creative Opportunities + Grants

    Attention makers, actors, performers, artists, and creatives! Check out the following opportunities to get your work seen by the world: JULY PERCEPTIONS CONTEMPORARY DANCE FESTIVAL: Call to Choreographers & Dance Companies Deadline: July 30, 2010 The Perceptions Contemporary Dance Festival provides artists (emerging and established)...

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    Storefront Hosts International Artists in Residence

    Storefront Artist Project, in partnership with Ferrin Gallery and Pittsfield’s Office of Cultural Development, is excited to announce a new residency program featuring artists Irfan Hasan of Pakistan and Tuguldur Yondonjamts from Mongolia. Both artists participated in a 3-week long residency at Art Omi in...

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    Creative Opportunities + Grants

    Attention makers, actors, performers, artists, and creatives! Check out the following opportunities to get your work seen by the world: JULY UPPER HOUSATONIC  VALLEY NATIONAL HERITAGE AREA: 2010 Heritage Partnership Grant Program Deadline: July 15, 2010 The Heritage Partnership Grant for collections, training, educational programming...

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    Storefront Artist Project Announces New Acting Director and Return of Open Studios to Pittsfield

    Storefront Artist Project  announces the return of Open Studios and Galleries on Saturday, July 17 from 4-7 pm and appointment of Acting Director Julia Dixon. About Open Studios The event will be held in conjunction with the 6th Annual Pittsfield Art Show which will take...

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    Creative Opportunities + Grants

    Attention makers, actors, performers, artists, and creatives! Check out the following opportunities to get your work seen by the world: JUNE SAP WHITE ON WHITE: Call for Submissions Deadline: June 30, 2010 Storefront Artist Project invites regional artists to participate in our upcoming city-wide juried...

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    Happenings + Events

    Upcoming SPARKettes ENTREPRENEURS & SMALL BUSINESS, July 13, 2010, 5:30-7:00 pm YOUNG PROFESSIONALS AUG. 10th, 2010, 5:30-7:00 pm MUSIC/PERFORMING ARTS SEPT. 14, 2010, 5:30-7:00 pm Upstairs@Jae’s Spice, Click here to learn more and RSVP! Berkshire Community College  South County Center Workshops Groupspeak: Public Speaking for...

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  • 3 Berkshire Creatives Awarded MCC Artist Grants

    3 Berkshire Creatives Awarded MCC Artist Grants

    The Massachusetts Cultural Council is committed to helping Massachusetts artists thrive. MCC’s Artist Fellowships provide direct support to Massachusetts artists across a range of disciplines, to recognize exceptional work and to promote the further development of their talents. These highly competitive awards provide artists recognition...

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