Art & Culture
Meet the Artist: Mark Phelan
“As a teacher, community is everything. And the international community in which I teach provides me insight to a lot of different perspectives. In my practice, I rely on the community of fellow artists for friendship and feedback.”
Read MoreMeet the Artist: Lauren Levine
“Community is immensely important. We support one another. I know that without my arts community I would be totally isolated as a painter. “
Read MoreMeet the Artist: Trey Piepmeier
Trey Piepmeier is a Groundwork member and web developer who is creating a web based app for photographers and also finds time for phootgraphy, just for fun. Read about his work and hobbies in this interview.
Read MoreMeet the Artist: Jeff Golenski
Jeff Golenski’s photography is currently on display in our gallery alongside photos by Trey Piepmeier. Read about Jeff’s creative process in this interview.
Read MoreMeet the Artist: Deana Tavares
“Community makes me feel included and part of a whole. Everything and anything is possible when communities come together. We lift one another up and we leave doors open so others can walk through.”
Read MoreHappy Hammock Day!
Wherever you are on this summer day, swing a bit of it away to celebrate Hammock Day! Come in to Groundwork to work – or swing away on our office hammock.
Read MoreMark Your Calendars: New Bedford Folk Festival is Here
The New Bedford Folk Festival is coming to New Bedford July 6-7. Get all the details for the big event right here on our blog.
Read MoreThree Questions for DATMA Executive Director, Lindsay Miś as Summer Winds Prepares to Launch
Summer Winds is a kinetic sculpture that will adorn Custom House Square in New Bedford this summer. We asked DATMA’s Executive Director, Lindsey Mis, three questions about the exhibit.
Read MoreIt’s Market Season: SouthCoast Open Air Market comes to New Bedford
The SouthCoast Open Air Market comes to New Bedford this summer! Dan Moriarty sat down with Allison Faunce, the market’s founder, to talk about how the market came to be, and what patrons can look forward to finding there. (Spoiler: There’s Alpacas!) Tell us a bit about yourself. My husband and I are originally from…
Read MoreMeet the Artist: Joe Banda
“Community is everything to me as an artist. I’ve gained so much more in my career by reaching out and being friendly with my peers rather than pushing them away and trying to outdo them.”
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