Spring & Summer 2007 Artist Town Meetings
The Artists Foundation co-sponsored Artist Town Meetings across the Commonwealth during the months of May, June, and July.
All meetings were free and open to artists working in all disciplines (Visual, Dance, Music, Literary, Theater, etc.).
If you are interested in helping to organize a meeting in your area or for your organization, please email the AF at afinfo@artistsfoundation.org.
Calendar of Meetings:
MAY
Monday, May 7th, 2007, 7pm
Artist Town Meeting for the Merrimack Valley area
(Lowell, Lawrence, Haverhill, Methuen, Andover,
N. Andover, etc.)
The Pollard Memorial Library
401 Merrimack Street, Lowell, 01852
Co-sponsors: the Arts League of Lowell and the Cultural Organization of Lowell
(COOL)
Thursday, May 16th, 2007,
7pm
Artist Town Meeting for Fort Point
Studio Soto
63 Melcher St, Boston MA 02210
Cosponsor: Studio Soto www.studiosoto.org
JUNE
Monday, June 4, 2007, 7pm
Artist Town Meeting for Greater Boston
Library Lecture Hall-Cardinal Cushing Library
Emmanuel
College
400 The Fenway
Boston MA 02115
Cosponsors: Art Department of Emmanuel College and more TBA
Tuesday, June 5, 2007, 7pm
Artist Town Meeting for Somerville
Nave Gallery/Clarendon Hill Presbyterian Church
155 Powderhouse Boulevard
Somerville, MA 02143
Cosponsors: the Nave Gallery, ARTSomerville, the Clarendon Hill Presbyterian
Church, and the Somerville Arts Council.
Wednesday, June 6, 2007, 7pm
Artist Town Meeting for the Greater Beverly Area
The Beverly Public Library
32 Essex Street
Beverly, MA 01915
Cosponsors: the Beverly Cultural Council, Montserrat College of Art, and more
to TBA
Monday, June 11, 2007, 7pm
Artist Town Meeting for
AFTRA and SAG members
Library Lecture Hall-Cardinal Cushing Library
Emmanuel
College
400 The Fenway
Boston MA 02115
Cosponsors: Art Department of Emmanuel College, AFTRA and SAG
Tuesday, June 12, 2007, 7pm
Artist Town Meeting for East Boston/Chelsea
Atlantic Works Gallery (www.atlanticworks.org)
80 Boarder Street, 3rd Floor
East Boston, MA 02128
Cosponsors: Atlantic Works Gallery, East Boston Artists Group and Chelsea
Artists
Wednesday, June 18, 2007, 7pm
Artist Town Meeting for Greater Malden
Malden City Hall, Mayor's Conference Room, Room
629
200 Pleasant Street
Malden, MA 02148
Cosponsors: The City
of Malden and artSPACE@16
Tuesday, June 19, 2007, 7pm
Artist Town Meeting for Jamaica Plain (Boston)
The Milky Way Lounge & Lanes
403-405 Centre Street
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130 (neighborhood of Boston)
Cosponsor: Cloud City, The Milky Way Lounge & Lanes, and more TBA
Wednesday, June 20, 2007, 7pm
Artist Town Meeting for Greater Worcester
ARTSWorcester
660 Main Street at the Aurora
Worcester, MA 01610
Cosponsor: ARTSWorcester
Thursday, June 21, 2007, 7pm
Artist Town Meeting for Cambridge
Second Floor Meeting Room (Mezzanine Level)
City
Hall Annex
238 Broadway
Cambridge, MA 02139
Cosponsor:
the Cambridge Arts Council
Monday, June 25, 2007, 7pm
Artist Town Meeting for Pittsfield
The
Lichtenstein Center for the Arts
28 Renne Ave
Pittsfield, MA 01201
Cosponsors: City of Pittsfield Office of Cultural Development and Storefront
Artist Project, more to TBA
Tuesday, June 26, 2007, 7pm
Artist Town Meeting for
North Adams
Gallery 51 @ the
Berkshire Cultural Resource Center
51 Main Street
North Adams, MA 01247
Cosponsors: Berkshire Cultural Resource Center, more to TBA
Wednesday, June 27, 2007
Artist Town Meeting for Northampton
CANCELED AND WILL BE RESCHEDULED
FOR FALL 07
Thursday, June 28, 2007, 7pm
Artist Town Meeting for Greater Lynn
LynnArts www.lynnarts.org
25 Exchange Street
Lynn, MA 01901
Cosponsors: LynnArts
JULY
Monday, July 9, 2007, 7pm
Artist Town Meeting for Greater Salem
Site: Artists Row
24 New Derby Street #4
Salem, MA 01970
Cosponsors: Experimental Art Gallery and Studio (Sara Ashodian & Elise
Mankes)
Tuesday, July 10, 2007, 7pm
Artist Town Meeting for the South Shore
Bancroft Gallery at the
South Shore Arts Center
119 Ripley Road
Cohasset, MA 02025
Cosponsors: South Shore Arts Center and the
4th Floor Artists at Plain Street Studios
Wednesday, July 11, 2007, 7pm
Artist Town Meeting for Photographic Resource Center Members and Photographers
Site: Boston University's Sargent College, Auditorium
102
635 Commonwealth Ave,
Boston, MA 02115
Cosponsor: Photographic
Resource Center
SEPTEMBER
Tuesday, September 11, 2007, 6:30pm
Artist Town Meeting for the Lower Cape
The Stanley Kunitz Common Room
The
Fine Arts Work Center
24 Pearl Street, Provincetown, MA 02657
Co-sponsor: The Fine Arts Work Center
Monday, September 17, 2007,
6:30pm
Artist Town Meeting for the Greater Northampton Area
The Community Meeting Room
Forbes
Library- Northampton's Public Library
20 West Street, Northampton, MA 01060
Monday, September 24, 2007,
6:30pm
Artist Town Meeting for the Greater Roxbury Area
The Auditorium
The
Dudley Branch of the Boston Public Library
65 Warren Street, Boston, MA 02119
Tuesday, September 25, 2007,
6:30pm
Artist Town Meeting for the South End
The Second Floor Meeting Room
The
South End Branch of the Boston Public Library
685 Tremont Street, Boston, MA 02118
OCTOBER
Tuesday, October 2, 2007, 6:30pm
Artist Town Meeting for the Greater Dorchester Area
The Meeting Room
The
Fields Corner Branch of the Boston Public Library
1520 Dorchester Ave, Boston, MA 02122
Monday, October 15, 2007, 6:30pm
Artist Town Meeting for the Greater Hyde Park Area (including Roslindale
& JP)
Menino Hall
The
Hyde Park Branch of the Boston Public Library
35 Harvard Ave, Boston, MA 02136
Tuesday, October 16, 2007, 6:30pm (NOTE this meeting
will be only covering health care reform)
Artist Town Meeting for the Writer's Union (all writers, poets, etc..are
invited to attend)
The Chapel at Emmanuel
Church
15 Newbury Street, Boston, MA 02116
Thursday, October 18, 2007, 6:30pm
Artist Town Meeting for Brighton & Allston
The Lecture Hall
The
Brighton Branch of the Boston Public Library
40 Academy Hill Road, Boston, MA 02135
Tuesday, October 23, 2007, 6:30pm
Artist Town Meeting for the Mid Cape (Greater
Brewster area)
The Auditorium
Brewster
Ladies' Library
1822 Main Street, Brewster, MA 02631
Cosponsor: Arts Foundation
of Cape
Cod
Wednesday, October 24, 2007, 6:30pm
Artist Town Meeting for the Mid Cape (Greater
Falmouth area)
Highfield Hall
56 Highfield Road, Falmouth, MA 02541
Cosponsors: Arts
Foundation of Cape
Cod & Highfield Hall
Thursday, October 25, 2007, 6:30pm
Artist Town Meeting for the Mid Cape (Greater
Hyannis area)
Arts Foundation of
Cape Cod's Office
3 Shootflying Hill Road, Centerville, 02632
Cosponsor: Arts Foundation
of Cape
Cod
Monday, October 29, 2007, 6:30pm (NOTE this
meeting will be only covering health care reform issues)
Artist Town Meeting for Musicians (metro Boston
area)
Mezzanine Conference Room in the Johnson Building (Bolyston Street Entrance)
Main
Branch/Central Library of the Boston Public Library
700 Boylston Street, Boston MA 02116
Cosponsor: Boston Musicians' Association
NOVEMBER
Saturday, November 10, 2007 4pm
Boston Public Library
