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Thursday, April 4, 2013

MA Artists, Advocates Grouse and Gather "Under The Dome"

(Part of a series in which I make up for not updating my blog recently.)

Over at The Clyde Fitch Report I discussed the various groups lobbying to ensure that artists get fair monetary compensation for their work in Massachusetts:

Boston, Massachusetts, Thursday, November 8th, 2012: Two days after the election that returned President Barack Obama to the White House, under light snow and freezing drizzle, the Massachusetts State House hosted the sixth annual Artists Under the Dome event. Named for the gold leaf-gilded dome that tops the Federal-style building on Beacon Hill, the event brings together artists, arts advocates and state legislators for a day of discussion and networking in the Great Hall of Flags, an atrium created when the State House’s original courtyard was covered over with a skylight....

Posted by Ian Thal at 2:51 PM

Labels: Arts advocacy, Clyde Fitch Report, creative economy, Mass Cultural Council, Massachusetts, Massachusetts Artists Leaders Coalition, MassCreative, New England Foundation for the Arts

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