Archive for the ‘Berkshire Arts’ Category

Historical society plans trip to Rockwell museum and Chesterwood

Tuesday, May 25th, 2010

Historical society plans trip to Rockwell museum and Chesterwood
The Ridgefield Historical Society is planning a bus trip to the Norman Rockwell Museum June 7. A museum director who grew up in Ridgefield will give the group a tour of the estate house that is not usually open to the public.

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Mass MoCA, Economic Engine

Wednesday, May 19th, 2010


Anita Walker of the Massachusetts Cultural Council visits Mass MoCA in North Adams, MA. She talks to museum director Joe Thompson, school superintendent James Montepare, and North Adams mayor-elect Richard Alcombright about the museum, its education programs, and its role as an economic engine for the region.

Sundace Theatre Lab: The Escape Artist

Friday, April 23rd, 2010


A promo for John Kelly’s Work-In-Progress The Escape Artist filmed at MASS MoCA, April 2010. John Kelly, the 2010 Sundance Time Warner Storytelling fellow-in-residence at MASS MoCA with Sundance Institute Theatre Lab, will give a Work in Progress reading of his newest work, The Escape Artist, on Saturday, April 4, 2010. The Escape Artist is a collision of music, video and story. In a studio dubbing recording session for cinematic re-enactments of the paintings of Caravaggio, a singer hired to lay down the tracks channels the characters that populate the paintings, encounters unexpected technical difficulties, and reveals a turbulent personal history of his own.

Norman Rockwell Museum promotional video

Sunday, March 28th, 2010


Welcome to Norman Rockwell Museum in Stockbridge, MA! Video ©2007 Norman Rockwell Museum. All rights reserved. Video produced by Jeremy Clowe for Norman Rockwell Museum.

Mount Greylock Street Luge Run #1

Monday, March 8th, 2010


Alas… I finally got my Noreaster Street Luge on the new silky smooth pavement that now exists to the summit of Mount Greyock – the highest peak in Massachusetts. Yepper, simply the BEST street luge track EVER. Topped out at 48 mph. Would have gone faster but the road had wet spots. This footy is from just a couple of miles of the 6.5 that are on the Notch Road side. Follow me downhill.

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