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Creative County Public Art Grant Guidelines Now Available

Creative County Public Art Grant Guidelines Now Available

Nov 19, 2019

In the last year in Essex County, we’ve experienced the incredible impact that collaborative public art and creative placemaking has on our communities: an interactive children’s museum in Peabody, a laser and sound installation highlighting the immigrant voices of...

ECCF To Invest in Capacity Building for the Creative Sector

ECCF To Invest in Capacity Building for the Creative Sector

Nov 19, 2019

Starting in early 2020, Essex County Community Foundation will offer a series of capacity-building workshops to help artists, arts and culture organizations, and creative entrepreneurs compete in our creative economy. The workshop series - an investment in the...

Arts & Culture Summit Informs, Inspires and Surprises

Arts & Culture Summit Informs, Inspires and Surprises

Oct 1, 2019

Michelle Xiarhos Curran Beverly, MA – You could hear a pin drop at The Cabot late Friday morning, Sept. 27, when Gloucester poet Caroline Harvey took the stage to deliver a powerful message about the transformative and essential role of arts and culture in our lives....

Gloucester Poet’s Powerful Words Bring Down the House

Sep 30, 2019

Gloucester poet Caroline Harvey performed this powerful piece, commissioned for the 2019 Essex County Arts & Culture Summit, on Sept. 27, 2019 for the hundreds of arts and culture advocates that came together to collaborate on ways to elevate arts and culture in...

ECCF Releases Details of New $1.3 Million Investment in Arts

Sep 27, 2019

Essex County Community Foundation announced today the details of a new $1.3 million investment in arts, culture and the creative ecosystem in Essex County. This new investment – the result of a $1 million grant from the Boston-based Barr Foundation and supplemented by...

ECCF to Invest an Additional $1.3 Million in Arts & Culture

Sep 19, 2019

Details To Be Released at the Sept. 27 Essex County Arts & Culture Summit at The Cabot Essex County Community Foundation (ECCF) announced today that it is making an additional $1.3 million investment in arts, culture and the creative ecosystem of Essex County....