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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,... -
Norman Rockwell Museum Receives Prestigious Grant from National Endowment for the Arts
Posted on February 14, 2011 | No CommentsNorman Rockwell Museum has been awarded a Save America’s Treasures (SAT) grant from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) in the amount of $144,240. The grant will help stabilize and conserve artwork and archival materials from the Museum’s collection, including drawings, posters and photographs–a... -
Norman Rockwell Museum Announces Online Debut of ProjectNORMAN
Posted on January 3, 2011 | No CommentsMuseum Shares Decade-Long Digitization Project With Worldwide Audience Norman Rockwell Museum announces the online debut of ProjectNORMAN (New Online Rockwell Media Art & Archive Network), the public interface of its ongoing digitization efforts. Effective January 6, 2011, visitors to the Museum’s website, http://www.nrm.org, will be... -
From the Berkshire Eagle: Theater groups might unite
Posted on November 18, 2010 | 1 CommentBy Tony Dobrowolski, Berkshire Eagle Staff Thursday November 18, 2010 Representatives of the Berkshire Theatre Festival and the Colonial Theatre have been discussing a potential collaboration that would include the staging of some BTF productions at the landmark Pittsfield venue starting this summer. Kate Maguire,... -
Norman Rockwell Museum Receives Institutional Support Through Two Prestigious Grants
Posted on September 15, 2010 | No CommentsNorman Rockwell Museum awarded institutional support from The National Historical Publications and Records Commission, and The Henry Luce Foundation, through two generous grants to be used towards the Museum’s archival and curatorial efforts. The Museum received a $108,213 basic projects grant from The National Historical... -
20/21: Modern Style and/+ Studio Craft Launches
Posted on August 9, 2010 | No CommentsArtBerkshires is collaborative series of events and exhibits connecting contemporary art and design in the Berkshires. Spearheaded by gallerists, Leslie Ferrin of Ferrin Gallery and Sienna Patti of Sienna Gallery, ArtBerkshires was kicked off this last weekend with a pilot program, 20/21 Modern Style and... -
3 Berkshire Creatives Awarded MCC Artist Grants
Posted on June 14, 2010 | No CommentsThe 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... -
Norman Rockwell Museum Director/Berkshire Creative Co-Founder Appointed Official Delegate to Russia for Upcoming Cultural Diplomacy Trip
Posted on December 7, 2009 | No CommentsNorman Rockwell Museum Director/CEO Laurie Norton Moffatt has been appointed by the American Association of Museums (AAM) to serve as an official delegate on a cultural diplomacy trip to Russia with the United States Department of State and the President’s Committee for the Arts and... -
BTF RECEIVES MASSACHUSETTS CULTURAL COUNCIL GRANT
Posted on August 5, 2009 | No CommentsBerkshire Theatre Festival (BTF) has received a $10,000 grant from the Massachusetts Cultural Council through the Massachusetts Arts Stimulus Program. The Festival had to compete with 142 other applicants to receive one of the 28 grants the program funded. The one-time only grant is funded... -
Norman Rockwell Museum Celebrates 40th Anniversary
Posted on July 2, 2009 | No CommentsWith nearly 140,000 visitors last year and an average of 148,600 over the past five years, according to the institution’s annual report, the museum has become an institution that both preserves Rockwell’s legacy and nurtures his art form, expanding the public’s understanding of illustration. “We...















