August 27th, 2011 | by Haley | published in featured, featured artists, Uncategorized
If Julia Handchuh was an element, I think she’d be water. First of all, she’s cool as ice. Her presence is deep and refreshing, and her quality of movement and language is calm, quick, and flows freely. She’s always changing forms. Like a spring, Julia feeds her community with fresh and insightful work, enhancing our […]
August 19th, 2011 | by Haley | published in C3 picks, featured, Uncategorized
Get paid to draw with chalk! The Center for the Arts is seeking artists to participate in the second annual Northampton Chalk Art Festival scheduled for Friday, September 9, 2011. This year’s festival is scheduled from 8 am until 8 pm and is a part of Northampton’s Arts Night Out. Selected artists will be invited […]
July 23rd, 2011 | by Javiera | published in featured, Featured Events, Uncategorized
Since 2002, Double Edge Theatre (based in Ashfield, MA) has presented a major community performance each summer. These performances, known as “the indoor/outdoor traveling performance spectacle†series, take place both in and out of doors, using the hills, fields, barns, woods and pond of our 105-acre Farm Center. Fusing myth and story with daring circus […]
July 8th, 2011 | by Haley | published in featured, space, Uncategorized
RENT DYNAMITE SPACE! Dynamite Space is an open, raw space with wood floors, brick walls, and large windows, conveniently located at 150 Main St., in the basement of Thornes Marketplace in the heart of downtown Northampton, MA. The space measures roughly 2,000 sq. ft., big enough to accommodate large groups of people. There is a […]
July 2nd, 2011 | by Jackie_V | published in featured, featured artists, Uncategorized
I recently had the pleasure of talking with Evan Viera, Northampton-based animator, composer, and international man of mystery. I’m pretty excited about Evan’s work. It’s stuff that makes your heart soar and your eyes get wide. Get to know a bit about this character in our interview, and then go and check out his […]
June 20th, 2011 | by Perry | published in C3 picks, featured, Uncategorized
Over the past 25 years, Pleasant Street Video in Northampton has built an impressive film library serving film lovers from all over New England. Whether you prefer documentaries or Doctor Strangelove, Capra or cult classics, the latest from Sundance or films from Hollywood’s golden age, Pleasant St. had your favorites. Sadly, the video store […]
May 27th, 2011 | by Haley | published in C3 picks, Uncategorized
Papergirl Northampton rides again! NOW.FOR.ART has just put out the call for original works on paper for third round of Papergirl Northampton. Submissions are due August 31st. For complete guideline, rules, regulations, and helpful information, check out NOW.FOR.ART’s website! Borrowed from Papergirl Berlin (and now spread like wildfire across planet earth), the project collect works […]
May 24th, 2011 | by Haley | published in C3 news, featured, Uncategorized
Well, the Busker’s Ball was a huge success! There was no rapture, it barely rained at all, and many people came out to support the dozens of busking acts that filled downtown Northampton with sound, color, movement, and merriment! Thank you so much to everyone who made this event such a success-Â the performers, the […]
May 24th, 2011 | by Haley | published in featured, Featured Events, Uncategorized
This Weekend: Shiprock and Anchordog brought to you by C3’s Jackie Vitale, a slew of Valley artists, and some real cute kids It’s time to adventure. So pack up your satchel, tune the old marimba, and let’s all go and get lost outside. For anyone looking for a good old-fashioned epic quest, we recommend Shiprock […]
May 13th, 2011 | by Haley | published in C3 picks, Uncategorized
The railroad trestle bridge over Rt. 9 near Market and Hawley Streets is a significant gateway to the City of Northampton. Since 1991, the “Dream” mural created by Leland Johnston has welcomed residents and visitors, but has fallen into disrepair. The City, along with individual and corporate donors, wishes to revive the space with a […]