Congratulations to the SMFA-affiliated artists who are among the 50 artists recognized by the Massachusetts Cultural Council's 2009 Artist Fellowship Program: faculty member
Greg Mencoff and alumni Christopher Frost (MFA '95), Patricia Shannon (Dip '91), Vaughn Sills (77'85) and Rachel Perry Welty (Dip '99, FY '01).
The artistsawarded funds for exceptional work in the disciplines of film/video, music composition, photography, sculpture/installation, playwriting and craftswere selected from more than 1,200 applicants.
MCC's Artist Fellowships recognize the unique contribution made by artists to the cultural vitality of the Commonwealth. The fellowships provide direct assistance to Massachusetts artists to recognize excellence and creative ability, and to support further development of their talents
image: Christopher Frost,
Fort, 2008. Cast aluminum and wood.
