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The Art of Scott Carola: “A Retrospective” at Gallery X
The Zeiterion is seeking passionate & talented teaching artists
Do you have a passion for the arts? Would you like to work for the Z? The Zeiterion Performing Arts Center seeks part-time teaching artists for the following courses: Songwriting Beginner Guitar (group) Early Childhood Dance/Movement Theatre/Arts Integration (This position requires availability during the school day and a 6 to …
Read More »City selects area native Margo Saulnier to oversee New Bedford’s Cultural Plan
New Bedford has selected area native Margo Saulnier to serve as the Cultural Coordinator for the city’s arts and culture community, overseeing the development and implementation of New Bedford’s Cultural Plan. In recent years, New Bedford’s reputation has grown as the center for arts in the region and as a …
Read More »Hatch Street Studio Welcomes the Community to their Open House Event This Weekend
THIS WEEKEND! Hatch Street Studios, New Bedford’s largest artist community, is pleased to announce their annual Open Studios / Holiday Sale 2017. This three-day celebration, popular with art lovers from the Southcoast and the entire New England region for more than 10 years running, offers a look into the professional …
Read More »6 reasons to spend your weekend at a Cape museum
One of the great challenges of summer — especially for parents — is figuring out what to do to keep the family happy and entertained. Visiting a museum is a great way to fill up those weekend hours. There are dozens of museums in the Cape Cod area, offering experiences to interest …
Read More »New Bedford to Celebrate Opening of Third Annual Seaport Art Walk
On Saturday, June 3 from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at State Pier, city officials, artists, organizers, and sponsors officially opened the third annual Seaport Art Walk. Sustainable Oceans is a collaborative project of the Seaport Art Walk Committee, which includes City and Port officials as well as members of …
Read More »‘To See and Be Seen’ art project during AHA in New Bedford
During Thursday’s AHA several people took part in the ‘To See and Be Seen’ art project right on the corner of Purchase and Union streets. From the organizer: “It’s a collaborative drawing performance that investigates the relationships between the artist, the model, and the audience. Simultaneously stepping into the role …
Read More »Remembering the SouthCoast master of marine art, Louis Sylvia
By Jonathan Comey Ever wonder about the people behind the paintings you see on SouthCoast walls? One of the things that makes our region special is our sense of history and our embrace of the sea, which mix naturally to create a culture rich with maritime art. Many public buildings …
Read More »Gallery X – showcasing the talent of community artists, poets, musicians and thespians since the 80s
There are a number of organizations, landmarks and businesses that are quintessential New Bedford. Nothing says “New Bedford” more than these establishments and no one who has grown up in the city is unaware of their presence. It’s hard to think of our city without them and simply saying New …
Read More »Partnership Establishes Annual Award to Recognize Beautification Efforts by New Bedford Residents, Businesses and Groups
nbbeautiful, a public-private effort dedicated to enhancing the beauty of New Bedford by encouraging and facilitating community participation in beautification projects throughout the city has created an award to recognize citizens who have beautified a space or building in New Bedford. The first annual New Bedford Beautification Awards will publically …
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