Celebrating Words and Community: Salem Introduces Poet Laureate Program
In a move that underscores the city’s deep-rooted appreciation for arts and culture, Mayor Dominick Pangallo has announced the formation of the Salem Poet Laureate Program. This initiative, a collaboration between the Mayor’s Office and the Salem Public Library, aims to spotlight the profound impact of poetry within the Salem community. As we approach National Poetry Month this April, the
Call for Art: ArtoberFest at Salem Arts Association
When Sunday, September 10, 2023 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM Location Salem Arts Association, 159 Derby Street, Salem MA Call For Art: “ArtoberFest” An exhibit exploring Salem’s history with Autumn, Halloween, Witchcraft, and the Spirit of the season. The resulting exhibit represents diverse interpretations of the theme and how, by bringing them together, we create a collective understanding of it. Open
Salem Arts Association Presents Two Scholarships To Local Students
From The Salem Arts Association This year Salem Arts Association is proudly presenting two scholarships to two local students who will attending college in the Fall, with a focus on the arts. The recipient of the 2021 Ellen Hardy Memorial Arts Scholarship is Erin Survilas. Erin is graduating from Essex North Shore Agricultural and Technical School and will be attending Montserrat
#shareHerStory – Salem Arts Association Welcomes New Director and Artist in Residence
by Joey PhoenixImages courtesy of Salem Arts Association This month, Creative Collective is celebrating Women’s History Month! Follow along as we tell the stories of women small business owners and woman-led organizations. Salem Arts Association has welcomed Heather Stewart (she/her/hers) as President and Sara Ashodian (she/her/hers) as Artist in Residence in 2021. The first exhibition of the year will feature Ashodian’s