January 23 (Wednesday) seARTS Annual Meeting at the Gloucester House Restaurant– MCC Funding Presentation - Meri Jenkins, Adams Arts Program Manager Introduction of Keynote Speaker - Mayor Carolyn Kirk, Gloucester Keynote Address - Mayor John Barrett III, North Adams
• January 30 (Wedneday) 8:00AM Exec. Board Meeting – Pleasant Street Tea Company
• February 11 (Monday) 7:00PM Baord Meeting - Pleasant Street Tea Company
• February 20 (Wedneday) 8:00AM Exec. Board Meeting – Pleasant Street Tea Company
• March 15 (Saturday) Baord Retreat II
• March 17 (Monday) 5:00PM Program Committee Meeting
• March 19 (Wedneday) 8:00AM Exec. Board Meeting –
March 22 (Saturday) 1:30-4:30PM Vincent Ferrini - Poet Laureate Memorial Celebration - City Hall
• April 7 (Mon) 7PM Board Meeting -
• April 23 (Wedneday) 8:00AM Exec. Board Meeting –
• May 5 (Mon) 7:00PM Board Meeting
• May 21 (Wedneday) 8:00AM Exec. Board Meeting –
May 27 to June 21, 2008 Artist in Residency - Rocky Neck Art Colony
• June 2 (Monday) 7:00PM Board Meeting
• June 18 (Wedneday) 8:00AM Exec. Board Meeting –
May 27 to June 21, 2008 Artist in Residency - Rocky Neck Art Colony
• July 7 (Monday) 7:00PM Board Meeting
July 8 to August 7, 2008 Artist in Residency - Rocky Neck Art Colony
• July 23 (Wedneday) 8:00AM Exec. Board Meeting –
July 8 to August 7, 2008 Artist in Residency - Rocky Neck Art Colony
August Rocky Neck Art Colony's Beaux Arts Ball - RNAC
• August 4 (Monday) 7:00PM Board Meeting
• Aug 13 (Wedneday) 8:00AM Exec. Board Meeting –
August Gloucester New Arts Festival (GNAF) - Sarah Slifer
August 28 to September 1, 2008 - Artist in Residency - Rocky Neck Art Colony
August 28 to September 1, 2008 - Artist in Residency - Rocky Neck Art Colony
• September 8 (Wednesday) Board Meeting
• Sept 17 (Wedneday) 8:00AM Exec. Board Meeting –
• October 6 (Monday) Board Meeting
• October 22 (Wedneday) 8:00AM Exec. Board Meeting –
• November 3 (Monday) Board Meeting
• Nov 19 (Wedneday) 8:00AM Exec. Board Meeting –
• December 1 (Monday) Board Meeting
December (Saturday)- Middle Street Walk - Sargent House Museum
• December 17, (Wedneday) 8:00AM Exec. Board Meeting –
seARTS programs are made possible through a grant from the
Massachusetts Cultural Council John and Abigail Adams Arts Program.
Also through the City of Gloucester's Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) for assistance t low and moderate income artists.
seARTS is comprised of a coalition of artists, cultural institutions, businesses, and municipal organizations. seARTS’ mission is to draw on Gloucester’s rich and underutilized cultural resources and promote innovative collaboration to benefit the arts, culture, and economy by developing high-quality arts programs and events, providing career-building opportunities and services for artists, promoting community involvement in the arts, promoting collaboration between the arts, businesses and the City, and creating arts marketing strategies to encourage cultural tourism and economic stimulus in the area.
