UMass Fine Arts Center to Host Statewide Convening on Arts, Health and Wellbeing

AMHERST, Mass. — On April 10, the Fine Arts Center at UMass will bring together artists, healthcare practitioners, policymakers, researchers and community leaders from across Massachusetts for a full-day convening on arts, health and wellbeing. Art for the Common Good runs from 8:30 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. at the UMass…

The Third Annual UMass Spring Arts Festival Runs Through May 9

AMHERST, Mass. — The third annual UMass Spring Arts Festival kicked off March 24 and will run through May 9. The festival features a slate of free outdoor concerts, innovative visual and performing arts programming, and a series of open classroom courses and faculty talks. A partnership between the Fine Arts…

Kristina L. Durocher Joins UMass Fine Arts Center as Visual Arts Director

UMass alum will provide executive leadership, vision for museum and two galleries AMHERST, Mass. — Kristina L. Durocher in June will join the leadership team of the UMass Fine Arts Center. Durocher will serve as the Fine Arts Center’s inaugural visual arts director, a role in which she will provide…

Fine Arts Center Expands Footprint with Mullins Center, Downtown Events

AMHERST, Mass. — The UMass Fine Arts Center in 2024-2025 will expand its physical presence on campus and in the community, presenting concerts at the Mullins Center and The Drake, and partnering with Amherst Cinema on a two-night performance and film screening engagement. The Fine Arts Center will present Boston’s…