PHS Students Showing Love With Art Show and FundraiserBy Brittany Polito, iBerkshires Staff
07:36AM / Sunday, January 28, 2024 | |
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Pittsfield High School students are spreading the love with an art show and fundraiser before Valentine's Day.
The "For the Love of Art" exhibit will debut at the Lichtenstein Center for the Arts on Friday, Feb. 2, from 5 to 7 p.m., showcasing students' midway senior portfolios, drawings and paintings, photography, and ceramic works. The show will stay up for one week.
It is the artists' way of showing their passions while helping others.
"It is a mid-year senior portfolio where the kids are going to present their sustained investigations, their portfolios that they've been working on which is essentially the concentration
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Weekend Outlook: Mass MoCA Free Day, Live Music, and MoreBy Sabrina Damms, iBerkshires Staff
12:04PM / Friday, January 26, 2024 | |
 Berkshire County is hosting a variety of events this weekend including live music, free museum admission, workshops, and more. Mass MoCA, North Adams The Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Arts is opening its doors for free this Saturday. Participate in some of the day's activities including thematic museum tours, art-making in Kidspace, "Firebird" installation viewings, and more. More information here. Dottie's Coffee Lounge, Pittsfield Time: 7 p.m. Local nonprofit WordXWord is holding a story sharing event centered around the theme "New Beginnings." This free event >> Read More |
Mass Humanities Announces 2024 Funding Opportunities| 11:34AM / Sunday, January 21, 2024 | |
NORTHAMPTON, Mass. — Humanities, the Commonwealth's leading funder of humanities programs, announced upcoming opportunities for its 2024 grant season. Application materials for Expand Massachusetts Stories (EMS) grants are available now on the website, with the application window opening on February 5. EMS grants support projects that collect, interpret, and share stories about the Commonwealth. Special consideration is given to humanities programming, events, and creative works that emphasize the voices and experiences of residents that too often go unrecognized, or have been excluded from public conversation and public history. This year, Mass >> Read More |
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