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Several exhibits featuring female artists are on display in honor of Women’s History Month.
The first few months of a new year are always exciting because they’re jam-packed with celebrations of different cultures.
Through the Opportunity Fund, artists and educators are provided grants of up to $1,000 for meaningful, one-time opportunities.
While our beloved New England Patriots might not have prevailed last weekend, we can rest assured we are still a City of Champions, that is, Arts Champions.
The City of Boston contributed $300,000 in funding and Mass Cultural Council contributed over $170,000 to the Boston Cultural Council.
The new year is upon us, and with that comes a heightened desire for change.
Three arts groups have received a year of free rehearsal space at Mass Eye and Ear's Starr Center.
Seven artists have been selected for the third year of Boston AIR, the City's artist-in-residence program.
The quilts vary in size, and many feature festive colors and holiday designs.
The public art piece, "May This Never End," has found a new home in Allston.
These public art projects celebrate the beauty of the neighborhood, local heroes, and current residents.
Hinçman is a sculptor and educator living in Jamaica Plain.
The use of art as a means to enact social change and spur creative problem-solving is nothing new in today’s society, especially in the City of Boston. However, there is one theme that has gained...
The public art project is part of Boston's new Percent for Art program.
When Mayor Walsh released the Boston Creates Cultural Plan in the summer of 2016, he announced Boston’s first municipal Percent for Art program.
During the first pilot round, the City awarded more than 90 grants to applicants, totaling $100,000.
Last week was a momentous step for Boston Creates and the City’s arts community, as the City of Boston held its first-ever Artist Fellowship Awards ceremony and granted five local artists $10,000 to...
The mural is a depiction of several City rooftops and a sunrise, with a painting of that same scene on one of the rooftops.
Boston City employees and immediate family members were invited to display their artwork at Boston City Hall.
The pilot program invests a total of $50,000 in the advancement of five individual artists.
This is the third round of the Boston Artist-in-Residence (AIR) program. The deadline to apply is November 5, 2017.
Last week marked the release of two landmark studies about the arts, both confirming the arts and culture industry’s positive effects on the general economy.
The exhibition features original, contemporary works of art created by Bostonians.
In 2015, we launched Boston’s first Artist-in-Residence Program, with three artists embedded in City departments. The program aims to integrate creative thinking into the work of municipal departments...
Applications open on September 1, and will be accepted through October 16.
Mayor Martin J. Walsh and the Mayor's Office of Arts and Culture today announced a call for submissions for the third annual Fay Chandler EMERGING Art Exhibition.
A series of new artwork is now on display at Boston City Hall, including four new art exhibitions and three new murals. This effort is part of Mayor Walsh's commitment to creating a City Hall that is...
Just over a year ago, Mayor Walsh launched the Boston Creates Cultural plan, a ten-year plan to strengthen cultural vitality in Boston and weave arts and culture into the fabric of everyday life...
Key accomplishes include the launch of the Percent for Art Program and a renewed focus on local artists.
The photo exhibit, "The Faces of Syrian Refugees," is located in the third floor lobby of City Hall.
