The Berkshires has long been home to
internationally recognized cultural contributors to the arts.
Residents have included Daniel Chester French, sculptor of
the Lincoln Memorial in Washington DC, and American illustrator,
Norman Rockwell. Many well known artists now make their homes
in the Berkshires and the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary
Art, located in North Adams, is one of the worlds largest
contemporary art museums and a major player in the international
art scene . Located within 3 hours of Boston and New York
City, this area attracts summer residents, vacationers and
weekenders by the millions throughout the year.
Downtown North Adams will again host Downstreet Art. 34 visual arts destinations include Gallery Haiti, showing the work of contemporary Haitian-American artists. DownstreetArt.org
Set in the Historic Windsor Mill in North Adams, Kolok Gallery represents and exhibits artwork by emerging and mid-career, nationally and internationally-based artists.
Melissa Lillie's paintings reference natural forms using a personal visual language of vibrant colors and complex layers to reflect on the macroscopic and microscopic world.
Local Artist's Bird Paintings Featured at Berkshire Museum iBerkshires.com His work is included in the current group show, "The Birding Life," at Ferrin Gallery on North Street through Feb. 28. Bulkeley's work will be featured in a show at the Howard Yezerski Gallery beginning May 25. Museum admission is $13 for adults and $6 ...
From synth-punk pioneers to genteel antiquers: The story of North Adams' Jeff ... MassLive.com Jeff and Jane Hudson's post-punk-synth career includes owning and operating Hudsons, an antique store located on the MASS MoCA campus in North Adams. NORTH ADAMS – They once opened for The Clash and PiL, Johnny Rotten's post-Sex Pistols musical ...
8 Foot River leaves the garage to hit the local scene Advocate Weekly 29; Suzanne Vega at Infinity Hall on Thursday, Feb. 2; Ricky Skaggs and Kentucky Thunder at Infinity Hall on Friday, Feb. 3; Zammuto at Mass MoCA on Friday, Feb. 3; Sean Rowe at Club Helsinki Hudson on Friday, Feb.3; Catherine Russell at Mass MoCA on ...
Column: Petty politics Advocate Weekly He managed to convince three governors that Mass MoCA would be the catalyst to rebuild the city's economy using the arts as the stimulus. With all of this going on, he somehow managed to keep the city solvent year after year and most importantly he ...
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