Urge the Conferees to retain the highest possible funding recommendation for arts & culture
Bobbitt, currently the Artistic Director of the New Repertory Theatre in Watertown, MA, will officially join the Agency on February 1, 2021, thereby becoming the most senior cultural official in the Commonwealth.
COVID-19 has devastated the arts and cultural sector. No more gigs. No more plays. No more gallery showings. Still, as they usually do, artists are finding ways to make and share their art with the world.
Our three-year plan outlines internal and external steps we will take to support and encourage an anti-racist cultural sector in the Commonwealth.
Workshop
Resources for cities and towns administering the Local Cultural Council Program
Mass Cultural Council is thrilled to receive level funding in FY21.
This year the Agency is tasked with investing a historic amount of state and federal funds into the cultural sector — nearly $100M!
94 awards were made in the program's 15th grant round
The question: How do we use Mass Cultural Council’s social capital to assist the field’s human capital in increasing organizations’ intellectual capital to help leaders build sustainable financial capital?
A monthly round-up of grants, technical assistance resources, and opportunities for creative and cultural organizations
Unrestricted grants of $5,000 to Massachusetts artists, culture bearers, and creative practitioners to equitably advance creative expression throughout our diverse communities.
Throughout the year, temporary exhibits have been on display in the Executive Suite
Funding to help festival programmers meet the needs of producing, promoting, and developing audiences.
The arc of a folklorist’s work experience
Join us in Boston for a panel discussion and a few break-out rooms
Grants to support publicly available cultural activities taking place across the state
UP Designated organizations are a growing cohort of leaders and innovators in the field who serve to inspire other organizations.
Newton Cultural Council and Northborough Cultural Council offer examples for celebrating their grant recipients during this period of social distancing.
The overall arts economy grew by 4.8% in inflation-adjusted dollars between 2021 and 2022