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Komal Shah to Be Honored with 5th Annual Marian MacDowell Arts Advocacy Award

September 25, 2024

The award celebrates outstanding leaders in the arts and will be presented during MacDowell’s National…
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MacDowell Awards 147 Esteemed, Fall-Winter Fellowships to Artists Working Across Disciplines

September 4, 2024

MacDowell, the nation’s first artist residency program, has awarded 147 Fellowships to artists working in…
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MacDowell Commences Alexander Studio Overhaul with Support of Frankenthaler Climate Initiative

September 3, 2024

MacDowell’s 102-year-old Alexander Studio will become one of the residency’s most energy efficient with a…
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MacDowell Welcomes Six New Board Members

July 30, 2024

MacDowell welcomed six distinguished individuals to its Board of Directors on Medal Day weekend in…
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Welcome to this Creative Sanctuary

July 25, 2024

Transcript: MacDowell Madam Chairman of the Board Nell Painter welcomes the 2024 Medal Day crowd…
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A Dream You Dream Alone is Only a Dream, A Dream We Dream Together is Reality

July 25, 2024

Transcript: David Newgarden accepts the Edward MacDowell Medal on behalf of 64th Medalist Yoko Ono…
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A Loving, Challenging, Nurturing, Very Funny, and Enduring Force

July 25, 2024

Transcript: Curator and arts policy specialist Nora Halpern speaks about Yoko Ono during the 2024…
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Sending Wishes and Whispers Out for Future Generations

July 25, 2024

Transcript: Executive Director Chiwoniso Kaitano invites the crowd to contribute to Yoko Ono Wish Tree…
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MacDowell’s Legacy of Creativity and Excellence

July 25, 2024

Transcript: Board President Christine Fisher introduces Executive Director Chiwoniso Kaitano at Medal Day 2024. Thank you…
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It Is Comforting to be a Part of Something that is So Good

July 25, 2024

Transcript: Resident Director David Macy Remembers former board chair Robin McNeil. Thank you so much, Chi!…
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Arts Icon Yoko Ono Honored with Prestigious MacDowell Medal in Recognition of Work Across Disciplines

April 22, 2024

The artist, musician, and activist will be celebrated during a free outdoor public celebration on…
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Mellon Foundation Awards MacDowell with $600K Grant for Artist Support at its Renowned Residency Program

March 26, 2024

Award highlights common purpose between organizations as Mellon’s belief that arts are essential to human…
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155 Artists Awarded Prized Fellowships to Nation’s First Artist Residency Program this Spring-Summer

March 5, 2024

MacDowell has awarded the equivalent of more than $2.3 million in Fellowships to 155 artists…
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Fairfax Dorn, Co-Founder of Ballroom Marfa, to Be Honored with Marian MacDowell Arts Advocacy Award

September 28, 2023

Award highlights Ballroom Marfa Artistic Director Fairfax Dorn’s commitment to the arts and its creators…
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154 Artists Awarded Esteemed MacDowell Fellowships from Second Largest Application Pool

September 12, 2023

An international group of 154 talented artists working in multiple disciplines have been awarded Fellowships…
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