Positioning the arts as a valued and integrated part of the community
The Agency is Seeking $28M for Arts & Culture
The 2024 Cultural Asset Inventory sheds light on the work ahead
New data quantifies size, scope, economic impact - and needs - of individual generators and cultural organizations statewide
The arts have always been a force for transformation, not just survival. Now is the time to step boldly into our power.
The Agency has filed bill HD2132 for consideration by the Massachusetts Legislature during their 2025-2026 session
H. 1 proposes modest increase to arts and culture
The Year Behind, The Path Ahead
Boston, Cambridge-Newton-Framingham, Pittsfield, and Vineyard Haven score high in national arts-vibrancy index
Building Support for Strong State Investment into Arts & Culture
Highlights from this new law that might be of interest to creative individuals, cultural nonprofits, and small businesses
As ranked in 2024 by SMU DataArts, the National Center for Arts Research
These public and private sector stakeholders are charged with examining ways to create economic opportunities in the arts and culture sector
The state budget now advances to the Governor’s desk for final approval
Urge the Conferees to retain the highest possible funding recommendation for arts & culture
Urge your state Senator to co-sponsor Chair Mark’s Amendment #171 to increase this appropriation
Thank you to the Massachusetts House of Representatives for their continued support!
The overall arts economy grew by 4.8% in inflation-adjusted dollars between 2021 and 2022
SMU DataArts 2023 data ranks Massachusetts as #3 in the nation for state vibrancy
Mass Cultural Council seeks $25.5M budget appropriation for arts & culture