A regular update on our equity work
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
Both a movement and a designation, UP creates opportunities for leadership, peer networking, and education in universal design principles, audience engagement strategies, and ADA compliance.
This marks the seventh consecutive year the Baker-Polito Administration has invested at this level.
A quarterly report on our anti-racism work
The arc of a folklorist’s work experience
This asynchronous anti-racism course supports our arts and culture ecosystem — and its leadership — in progressing equitable practices.
Grants to support publicly available cultural activities taking place across the state
Governor Charlie Baker released a state budget proposal today that would invest $16.1 million in the arts, humanities, and sciences through Mass Cultural Council for the coming fiscal year. The Governor’s proposal would maintain current cultural funding levels for Fiscal Year 2020, which begins July 1.
A quarterly report on our anti-racism work
The overall national arts economy in 2021 represented 4.4% of GDP—a new high-water mark
Applications are due March 1 for festivals happening between March 1 and August 31, 2022.
Join us in Springfield for a panel discussion and a variety of break-out rooms
Mass Cultural Council's Racial Equity Work
This anti-racism course is open to arts and culture leaders committed to building intersectional racial equity
Through this pilot, the Agency is working with experts in the field and a cohort of organizations.
A monthly round-up of grants, technical assistance resources, and opportunities for creative and cultural organizations
UP Designated organizations are a growing cohort of leaders and innovators in the field who serve to inspire other organizations.
We must resist the effort to slash funding, muzzle artistic expression
