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Grooved Pavement World Music

Join us this Friday afternoon from 12 to 2:30 pm EST for the Grooved
Pavement World Music Radio Show. Two and a half hours of eclectic music
from our wonderful planet. Tune in at WMUA 91.1
or stream it live through iTunes. Go to iTunes, click on "Radio" and
search for WMUA in the "College / University" and "Eclectic" sections.

Added by Elliott M burke on December 31, 2010 at 10:25am — No Comments

Check it out! A Local Guide to Arts Resources in Our River Valley

This Summer and Fall local art workers, thinkers, spectators and participants came together to discuss, document and respond to the intersection of art, work and economics in our communities under the heading: ART WORK Western Mass, a joint effort between C3 and…

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Added by Valley Art Share on December 13, 2010 at 1:41pm — No Comments

CALL TO ARTISTS: A Challenge Exhibition: Prints on Alternative Surfaces

Zea Mays Printmaking Presents

A Challenge Exhibition: Prints on Alternative Surfaces…

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Added by Zea Mays Printmaking on November 29, 2010 at 9:30am — No Comments

Community Photo Access in Amherst announces workshops this fall/winter

We are happy to include the following workshops and information coming to you from Community Photo Access. We are a community based, photography, art and media center working in collaboration with local and regional organizations and creative members of our community. Join us in a series of workshops and learn how to take your photography skills to the next level. Learn how to organize, process and adjust your photographs using the Lightroom program.Create and manage your…

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Added by Ani Rivera on October 21, 2010 at 3:44pm — No Comments

Seeking Potential Artist and Music Entertainment

Hi Seeking Potential Artists,

The East Village Cafe and Art Gallery is seeking Potential Artist, to show their work, If you are interested to get selected and be featured as Artist of the Month, send an email with a link to your website for viewing to The East village. theeastvillageeton@gmail.com or call 413-527-1707.

Also if you are a performance artist or band we are also seeking entertainment for Art walk night every second Saturday of the month. Call or email us if you are… Continue

Added by East Village Art Gallery & Cafe on October 18, 2010 at 7:20pm — No Comments

The debut of Reelife Productions' very own little ole Valley Art Share ad (at the bottom right of your screen)

hello fellow valley art sharers: I'm happy to announce the debut of Reelife Productions' very own ad here on valley art share. Glance down to the bottom right of screen & you'll see Reelife's little ole ad. I'd love to hear from some of you fine folks if you ever need a promo or informational video shot... sometime down the road • Looking forward to it. In the meantime, please visit www.reelifeproductions.com to find out about all the fun… Continue

Added by Tom Adams on September 23, 2010 at 8:48pm — No Comments

ART WORK, Permaculture and an Affair

ART WORK WESTERN MASS

A national conversation on Art Labor and Economics…

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Added by Valley Art Share on September 21, 2010 at 5:51pm — No Comments

Last two ART WORK Western Mass Events (for now)

ART WORK

WESTERN MASS

A national conversation on

ART, LABOR and ECONOMICS MADE LOCAL

a project of Valley Art…

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Added by Valley Art Share on September 5, 2010 at 4:53pm — No Comments

Women's Caucus for Art: Pioneer Valley Chapter invites you to our new intriguing show"Echoes & Evidence," Reception, September 2, 2010, 5-7pm ACTV-Amherst Media, Amherst, MA.

Added by Women's Caucus For Art:PV on August 23, 2010 at 3:00pm — 1 Comment

Details: ART = Work and The Gift Economy at ETTA Art Studio / Community Photo Access in Amherst

Artist: Julie Rivera

Title: After Seudou Keita #4, Woodcut print, 2010.

Art=Work and The Gift Economy,

a Unique Arts Happening and Exchange…

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Added by Ezzell Floranina on August 19, 2010 at 8:43am — No Comments

Do You Know The ART BIZ COACH?

ART BIZ COACH = AWESOME

Alyson Stanfield is a leader in the field of empowering and educating artists. She's been rocking it for many years, and calls her awesome business Art Biz Coach.

If you're an artist who is serious about your career, improving your communication & business skills, learning new things, challenging your bad… Continue

Added by Dana Wilde on August 11, 2010 at 8:00pm — No Comments

Valley Art Share Summer Update

ART WORK

WESTERN MASS

A national conversation on

ART, LABOR and ECONOMICS MADE LOCAL

a project of Valley Art…

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Added by Valley Art Share on August 7, 2010 at 8:00am — No Comments

Painters! Handmade Stretchers for Sale or Trade!

Hey guys, Brendan Dean here. I am moving to Denmark at the end of August and have 21 (pine) stretchers in my studio, ready for canvas, that I am trying to get rid of. A professor of mine at UMass, Amherst was a painter, and he built them all himself. They are still straight, level, and clean. Good quality construction.… Continue

Added by brendan dean on August 5, 2010 at 4:12pm — No Comments

Women's Caucus for Art: Pioneer Valley Chapter invites you to "The Illustrated Woman Exhibit".

Added by Women's Caucus For Art:PV on July 30, 2010 at 10:43pm — No Comments

trading post

We placed a crochet street post cozy on the sign at the bottom of Crafts Ave.
Please leave some treasures, crafts, art, junk, food on the post. Please take some too.
Bring a pin or button to secure the thing to the fabric.
Share a picture or a description of the object(s) you left or took.

Added by jacqueline d on July 14, 2010 at 10:00pm — No Comments

Invitation!

THE BOZENA CHMIELEWSKA GIERYK EXHIBITION WILL BE AT CHICOPEE PUBLIC LIBRARY FROMJULY6 TO JULY30.

Added by Bozena Chmielewska on July 9, 2010 at 10:28am — No Comments

call to Artists: Inaugural Franklin County Fine Art Biennial!

Deadline for submissions July 19th

Franklin County-based fine artists are invited to consider what intersections occur due to historical and sociological phenomena of relevance to

Franklin County, and to explore and present the idea of confluence as it

pertains to the materials and methodologies of art creation, and as it

contributes to a sense of place for artists, a sense of place…

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Added by Turners Falls RiverCulture on June 29, 2010 at 8:19pm — No Comments

Call To Producers! Deadlines July 15 + August 30

Deadlines for submission are July 15th and August 30th

We want to pay you to

make art in downtown Turners Falls. You submit a proposal for the participatory/public art you want to make/do and if you're selected, we will give you money to make that art happen.

our criteria for selecting art:

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Added by Turners Falls RiverCulture on June 29, 2010 at 8:00pm — No Comments

Hitting the Ground Running as the new, part-tine coordinator for Valley Arts Share

I am back!

I just finished my 4th year at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts and landed a part-time job (10 hours a week) as the coordinator of Valley Art Share. I in Conway full time now and ready to continue where Julia left off. She helped build our virtual presence. I would like to build our real presence so that we can move toward a more sustainable arts economy in Franklin, Hampshire and Hamden counties. I am looking for partners in this mission...for allies, for friends.I am… Continue

Added by Phyllis Labanowski on May 27, 2010 at 12:40pm — No Comments

Taking a stand for Artists' Free Speech

Today the Canal G allery took a stand for supporting Artists' Free Speech.

As tonight's opening reception for "All At Once" quickly approaches;

this morning an artist in the building voiced a concern over the explicit

nature of one piece. David Scher, the founder did not agree and asked

a few of us to discuss it with him. We shared the view that censorship

must not be entertained within this art space. Our conversation touched

upon intentions of growing into… Continue

Added by The Canal Gallery on May 15, 2010 at 4:27pm — No Comments