(left) BCA co-chairs Amy Emmert & Rina Jacobson manning the booth at Brookline Day
The Brookline Commission for the Arts and ArtsBrookline enjoyed meeting so many of the Brookline community on Brookline Day at Larz Anderson Park on Sunday, Sept 18 to hand out information on the new online grant application process and the many other programs they run such as Town Hall Walls, Poet Laureate and ArtsBrookline: A Season of Arts. They also had fun with the younger members of the community decorating butterfly cut-outs! |
(left) Commissioner Daniel Gostin helps several children to decorate butterflies at Brookline Day.
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annual BCA grantee reception, may 2, 2016
The Brookline Commission for the Arts was joined by 11 of the artists and organizations that were awarded grants in 2016 to showcase their arts and cultural projects. The Commission also presented the 3rd Annual Cultural Contributor Award to Mim and Barnie Berliner, founders of the Brookline Arts Center over 50 years ago.
Photo courtesy of Mori Insinger Mim and Barnie Berliner receiving the Cultural Contributor Award from Lea Cohen, BCA Commissioner |
2016 BCA Grantees
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Jeremy Kindall's "Storyville" at Putterham
Jeremy Kindall's sculpture, Storyville, was installed at Putterham in June, 2014, in honor of former Putterham Branch Librarian Barbara Warner.
This project was supported in part by a grant from the Brookline Commission for the Arts which is supported by the Massachusetts Cultural Council.
This project was supported in part by a grant from the Brookline Commission for the Arts which is supported by the Massachusetts Cultural Council.
- BROOKLINE COMMISSION FOR THE ARTS PRESENTED ITS FIRST BROOKLINE CULTURAL CONTRIBUTOR AWARD TO BETSY DEWITT, CHAIRWOMAN OF THE BOARD OF SELECTMEN, AT ITS 2014 SPRING GRANTEE SHOWCASE ON MONDAY, MAY 12.
A reception to honor the 2014 grantees was held on Monday, May 12 from 6-8:00pm in Hunneman Hall at the Brookline Main Library featuring the presentation of the first Cultural Contributor Award to Betsy DeWitt, Chairwoman of the Board of Selectmen, plus presentations and discussions by the 2014 grant awardees. This annual celebration introduces the Brookline community to the grant awarded artistic projects that enhance the town’s cultural life. Click here for Brookline Tab article.
CLICK HERE FOR A COMPLETE LIST OF 2014 AWARDEES
CLICK HERE FOR A COMPLETE LIST OF 2014 AWARDEES
Jack Curtis, BCA commissioner, presented the
Cultural Contributor Award to Betsy DeWitt.
Photo courtesy of Mori Insinger.
Cultural Contributor Award to Betsy DeWitt.
Photo courtesy of Mori Insinger.