Berkshire Art Center’s annual benefit and dance party is back and happening on Saturday, April 6th, at The Colonial Theatre in Pittsfield. Discover the unexpected with this year’s theme, Rococo Raku Revelry.
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Berkshire Art Center is now accepting applications for its 2024 Berkshire Artist Residency Program. This year, Berkshire-based artists can apply for a summer residency at three local institutions - The Red Lion Inn, Chesterwood, and now, Venfort Hall. A total of five selected artists will spend three months creating work inspired by the history, landscape, culture, and architecture of those institutions.
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Berkshire Art Center is pleased to announce applications are now open for its Summer 2024 Internship Program. Students ages 15+ are encouraged to apply for a Teaching Assistant position in Berkshire Art Center’s Summer 2024 Camp Season, which provides an opportunity to work alongside local artists and aid children ages 4 to 14 years old in visual art exploration.
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The Berkshire Potters Collective (BPC) presents its first annual Holiday Pottery Sale at Berkshire Art Center on December 1st and 2nd.
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Berkshire Art Center (formerly IS183 Art School) is excited to announce its first ever Print Show will be opening on Thursday, November 9th, from 5-7pm in the Stairwell Gallery at Citizens’ Hall in Stockbridge.
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Berkshire Art Center (formerly IS183 Art School) is excited to announce the expansion of Open Studio offerings in its 2D and 3D studios at its flagship location, Citizens’ Hall, in Stockbridge beginning this month.
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Read Berkshire Art Center’s Commitment to Sustaining Artists and our Creative Community.
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Berkshire Art Center (formerly IS183 Art School) is pleased to welcome longtime faculty member, Kristin Grippo, as the new Community Engagement Director and announce the appointment of three new members to its Board of Directors this fall, which includes Milena Cerna, David Gilbert and Cheryl Mire
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Berkshire Art Center’s 2023 Artists-In-Residence, Noah Beauregard and Kelly Potter, are celebrating the end of their residencies this summer with virtual artist talks and in-person exhibition openings at The Red Lion Inn and Chesterwood.
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Berkshire Art Center (formerly IS183 Art School) is excited to announce its Faculty Art Show will be opening on Friday, May 19, from 5-7pm in the Stairwell Gallery at Citizens’ Hall in Stockbridge.
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Berkshire Art Center, formerly IS183 Art School, is pleased to announce our two resident artists, Kelly Potter and Noah Beauregard, for the Berkshire Artist Residency 2023.
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Berkshire Art Center, formerly IS183 Art School, is thrilled to announce its 2023 annual benefit, Metallic Couture Disco, will take place on Saturday, April 1st, at The Colonial Theatre in Pittsfield.
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Berkshire Art Center is now accepting applications for its 2023 Berkshire Artist Residency program! This is the third year Berkshire-based artists can apply for a summer residency at two local institutions - The Red Lion Inn and Chesterwood. Selected artists will spend three months creating work inspired by the history, landscape, culture, and construction of those institutions.
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Recent coverage from David Noel Edwards, in the Berkshire Edge, about EBT Card to Culture discounts through Mass Cultural Council for Berkshire arts organizations, including Berkshire Art Center.
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A collaboration of cultural nonprofits from Berkshire and Columbia Counties is seeking input about how chronic low pay for nonprofit arts professionals perpetuates inequities, contributes to personal and family instability, and is a barrier for participation in the regional arts and culture sector.
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Berkshire Art Center (formerly IS183 Art School) is excited to announce a collaboration with the Railroad Street Youth Project (RSYP) for a Ceramics Apprenticeship led by Ceramics Studio Manager, Lorimer Burns, and Studio Technician, Hunter Cady.
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Berkshire Art Center (formerly IS183 Art School) is pleased to announce the appointment of a new chair, Mike Zippel, and three new members, Elissa Haskins-Vaughan, Michael Ibrahim, and Marie Rudden to its Board of Directors this fall.
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Berkshire Art Center (formerly IS183 Art School) is excited to announce it will be expanding to a second location in Pittsfield, the Brothership Building at 141 North Street, this month. The opening will be held on Friday, September 30th, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., and is open to the public.
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Berkshire Art Center’s 2022 Artists-In-Residence, Natalie Tyler and Jody King Camarra, are celebrating the end of their residencies this summer with artist talks and exhibition openings at Chesterwood and The Red Lion Inn.
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IS183 Art School is evolving! Their new name, Berkshire Art Center (BAC), is accompanied by a new logo designed by Moho Design Creative with a form that evokes a variety of mediums and colors that nod to the full spectrum of possibilities in making art.
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