Filmmaker Alanis Obomsawin to receive Edward MacDowell Medal
Documentary maker Alanis Obomsawin is this year’s winner of the Edward MacDowell Medal, a lifetime achievement honor giv...
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MacDowell artist retreat org taps Chiwoniso Kaitano to lead
One of the oldest artist residency programs in the U.S. has a new executive director
Susan Unterberg honored by MacDowell for her arts advocacy
The founder of a leading grant program for women’s artists will be honored by the MacDowell artists' retreat this fall
Poet Sonia Sanchez to receive Edwin MacDowell Medal
The poet, activist and educator Sonia Sanchez is this year’s winner of the Edward MacDowell Medal, a lifetime achievemen...
Ava DuVernay, her company honored by MacDowell artist colony
Filmmaker Ava DuVernay will be honored next month by MacDowell, which is presenting its inaugural Marian MacDowell Arts...
MacDowell retreat experiments with virtual fellowships
Free time is precious for creative artists and that's why artist retreats such as MacDowell in New Hampshire have long b...
Rosanne Cash wins prestigious MacDowell arts medal
Rosanne Cash’s latest honor is a medal previously awarded to Toni Morrison, Stephen Sondheim and Georgia O’Keeffe among...
Review: Juliana MacDowell offers a sunny set from Key West
Juliana MacDowell recorded much of her new album in Key West, Florida, where she lives part of the year, far from the mu...
MacDowell artist colony chooses Nell Painter as new chair
One of the country's oldest and most prestigious artist colonies has chosen a new board chair