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10X10- Inaugural Downtown Pittsfield Contemporary Arts Festival Announces Line-Up
Posted on January 30, 2012 | No CommentsFEBRUARY 16-26, 2012 Programming to feature plays, songwriters, poets, visual art, film, dance and more. (PITTSFIELD, MA) 10X10 On North announces the schedule of events for the Berkshires’ first-ever winter contemporary arts festival, creatively enlivening downtown Pittsfield February 16-26 with art, dance, film, music, theatre, and more.... -
February Tricks of the Trade: Integration of Art and Community
Posted on January 30, 2012 | No CommentsThe 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 community. Facilitating this relationship requires us to discuss identity, history,... -
The Berkshires’ First-Ever Winter Contemporary Arts Festival
Posted on December 28, 2011 | No Comments“10X10 On North” Debuts in Downtown Pittsfield February 16 – 26, 2012 The City of Pittsfield Joins with North Street Arts Organizations and Businesses for Inaugural Festival (PITTSFIELD, MA) 10×10 On North, the Berkshires’ first-ever winter contemporary arts festival, will creatively enliven downtown Pittsfield February 16 through... -
Words, not music, for a Y Bar crowd
Posted on December 16, 2011 | No CommentsSome people would like to share a word with you. Several words, actually. The newly launched Writers Room weekly series at Y Bar on North Street is built to inject a literary spirit into the air. Building from the annual Word X Word festival in... -
Artist Storefront Closes On A Successful Note
Posted on December 16, 2011 | No CommentsAfter a decade promoting the fine arts community in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, a shop known as the “Storefront Artist Project” closes its doors Monday. As New England Public Radio’s Jeremy Goodwin reports, “Storefront” was an early leader in the city’s efforts to build an arts community... -
Tricks of the Trade December Seminar Series
Posted on November 23, 2011 | No CommentsTricks of the Trade: Culture-Making: Engaging with the community while also helping your career! Tricks of the Trade is a professional development seminar series for artists and creatives. A program of MCLA’s Berkshire Cultural Resource Center, Tricks of the Trade is heading into its fourth year. This... -
Creative Job Opportunities
Posted on November 9, 2011 | No CommentsLook below for creative economy career opportunities in the Berkshires. Have a job opportunity you want to share? Click here and send us the job title, organization name, and a link to your online posting. Job Opportunity: Economic Development Specialist, 1Berkshire This newly created opportunity is a... -
Barrington Stage iCritic™ Detroit Project Wins Challenge
Posted on October 25, 2011 | No CommentsPITTSFIELD, Mass. — On Monday, October 10, five projects that offer innovative models for local arts journalism received funding and were named finalists of the Knight Foundation/National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Community Arts Journalism Challenge, founded this summer to find new ways to use technology to... -
Helena Fruscio Bids Farewell to Berkshire Creative
Posted on October 17, 2011 | No CommentsAs 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... -
From MCC News: MCC Partners with MassINC in “Creative Placemaking”
Posted on September 19, 2011 | No CommentsGrant to MassINC puts the arts at center of economic development strategies for state’s network of older, industrial cities. The Massachusetts Cultural Council (MCC) will join MassINC in an expanded effort to use arts and culture to jump-start local economies and transform communities in...
