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Arts & Culture in Bloom at Newburyport ArtWalk’s Spring Events on April 29
Animals, Flowers, Landscapes, Ocean, the Human Form, Local Landmarks & More On Display in Community-Wide Celebration That Coincides with the Newburyport Literary Festival Newburyport, MA, April 22, 2023 – Newburyport’s robust cultural scene renews this Spring...
The PEG Center for Art & Activism Kicks Off 2023 with “Through These Eyes: The Many Faces of Patriotism” Exhibition
The PEG Center for Art & Activism Kicks Off 2023 with “Through These Eyes: The Many Faces of Patriotism” Exhibition Public is Invited to Opening Reception on March 16 from 6-8 p.m. Newburyport, MA, March 1, 2023 – The PEG Center for Art & Activism is proud...
From murals to a mobile museum, access to art and culture expands across the region
ECCF’s Creative County Initiative supports seven new creative projects in Essex County communities Thousands of children and families have explored, learned and created at the North Shore Children’s Museum in Peabody, originally piloted in 2019 as the CuriousCity...
ECCF Announces Next Cohort of Creative County ChangeMakers
Danvers, MA — Since 2021, Essex County Community Foundation (ECCF) has graduated 22 artists, nonprofit and municipal leaders from its Creative County ChangeMakers program, an immersive leadership support program that fosters their roles as creative leaders building a...
The Carr-Petrova Duo to perform “HERS,” a program of works by female composers
The Carr-Petrova Duo featuring violinist Molly Carr and pianist Anna Petrova will perform “HERS,” a program made up entirely of works by female composers, on Sunday, Feb. 19, at 4 p.m. at the Unitarian Church, 26 Pleasant St., Newburyport. This will be the first of...
Cape Ann ARTWaves airs final episode.
The Cape Ann ARTWaves family invites you to enjoy the final episode of the program featuring Rebecca Reynolds, Executive Director and co-founder of Manship Artists Residency and Studios (MARS). It’s fitting that the program ends with an interview with an individual...