ArtsEZ 2023

The Northampton Arts Council is pleased to announce the awarding of 16 grants totaling $11,475 in support of various projects from funds raised through event programming within the Northampton community.

Sarah Stefana Smith
“I can’t read little things like letters. I read big things like men.” Critical Fabulation as Broadsides of Sojourner Truth
Visual Arts
$1,500.00

Rebecca Muller
Hestia Mural Restoration Collective
Restoration of the mural, History of Women in Northampton 1600-1980" by the Hestia Art Collective"
Visual Arts
$1,200.00

Sharon Leshner
The Color Collaborative
Imagined Worlds
Visual Arts
$1,125.00

Carolyn Abbe Smith
Northampton Jazz Festival
2023 NORTHAMPTON JAZZ FESTIVAL
Music
$500.00

Roger Tincknell
Children's Songs and Singing Games
Music
$500.00

Timothy Lovett
Comedy as a Weapon
Comedy Cause 5: A benefit comedy show for The Care Center
Visual Arts
$1,000.00

Allen Fowler
The Elephant Vanishes
Multidisciplinary Arts
$650.00

Joey Baron
Community Artist in Residency
Music
$750.00

Jesse Freidin
Jesse Freidin Photographer
Are You OK? Local Photoshoot & Feature in Exhibition at Paper City Clothing
Visual Arts
$750.00

Ebbie Russell
Co-Creating Kin: A Movement Space for Young People of All Ages
Multidisciplinary Arts
$500.00

Ariel Shapiro
Burikes
Klezmer Night Out!
Multidisciplinary Arts
$750.00

Christina Webster
The Sphere c/o The DNA
Social Media Design Lab Stipends
Media Arts
$750.00

Dara Herman-Zierlein
Parenthood in a Political Climate
Visual Arts
$600.00

Nikki Gardner
Giving Voice—Immigrants & refugees share their stories
Visual Arts
$400.00

Sara Gately
Everyone is an Artist
Visual Arts
$250.00

Tim Eriksen
Echoes of Future Past- The Antique Concerte on Pyne Street Revival
Music
$250.00