Imagination at Play. A Community of Artists.
ArtSpace Maynard has a new Executive Director!
“I’m thrilled to be a part of this pioneering cultural organization that supports the talents of over 80 studio artists, an award-winning theater company, public art, special events and more! My goal is to expand the mission, inviting the public to participate in our culture and celebrate the role the arts can play in our society.” – Jerry Beck
Jerry Beck is an artist, educator, community leader, and is the Founder of The Revolving Museum. He is nationally recognized as a pioneer in community-building public art projects that inspire civic pride, urban revitalization, and economic development. His own art has been exhibited at the American Visionary Art Museum, MASS MoCA, Institute of Contemporary Art in Boston, RISD Museum, Artists Space in New York City, Rose Art Museum, and Creative Time’s “Art on the Beach.” Beck has been awarded funding for his projects through the NEA, New England Foundation for the Arts, Massachusetts Cultural Council, and received the Massachusetts Cultural Council’s Commonwealth Award in the category of “Community,” the state’s highest honor in the arts, humanities and sciences.
“The mission of ArtSpace, a non-profit community arts center in Maynard, MA, is to provide affordable studio space to local artists, exhibit contemporary art from New England artists and maintain an active community outreach program.”
Featured Events
ArtSpace Maynard invites artists to apply to a juried show with the theme ENERGY which will run from January 15, 2020 through February 21, 2020. We are open to all interpretations of this theme.
The juror for the show is Jessica Roscio, Curator, Danforth Art Museum at Framingham State University.
Entry deadline is November 22, 2019. Please follow the link below for more information about the show, fees, application process, relevant dates, etc.