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ECCF Announces Next Cohort of Creative County ChangeMakers
Danvers, MA — Essex County Community Foundation's Creative County Initiative is excited to announce the second cohort of creative leaders who will participate in the foundation’s Creative County ChangeMakers program, set to begin March 28. Twelve artists, nonprofit...
March Events Calendar Announced by The Cabot
Exciting line-up at The Cabot, Off Cabot, and the launch of new on-demand platform
CultureHouse Salem is looking for creatives, non-profit organizations, and local businesses to participate in collaborative programming
CultureHouse Salem is looking for creatives, non-profit organizations, and local businesses to participate in collaborative programming for the month of April, May and June 2022 at our pop-up community space hosted at Old Town Hall. Interested groups should fill out...
2022 Salem Arts Festival Mural Slam Call for Artists
The City of Salem’s Public Art Commission and the Salem Arts Festival are teaming up to present the 7th annual Salem Arts Festival Mural Slam (SAF Mural Slam). This dynamic live painting event engages the public with creative producers and contributes to downtown...
Inaugural recipient of PEM Prize, Cuban artist Carlos Garaicoa, will create a new artwork in partnership with the PEM community
SALEM, MA — The Peabody Essex Museum (PEM) announces its first annual PEM Prize to celebrate creative expression and civic engagement. The inaugural recipient of the PEM Prize and its $25,000 award is multidisciplinary Cuban artist Carlos Garaicoa. Over the next year,...
“Sowing Dissent: Quilts of Love and Protest” Exhibition Unveiled at PEG Center for Art & Activism
“Sowing Dissent: Quilts of Love and Protest” Exhibition Unveiled at PEG Center for Art & Activism Newburyport, MA, March 4, 2022 – The PEG Center for Art & Activism kicks off its first art exhibition of 2022, featuring the work of three artist/activists who...