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For Roxbury’s Ekua Holmes, an Art Career that Keeps Flowering

In a Roxbury art studio, a woman with long braided hair stands amidst her paintings. Wearing a patterned blue and green blouse, she rests her hands on a canvas. Behind her is a vibrant portrait by Ekua Holmes of a person adorned with flowers in their hair.
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Boston Globe 

Boston Globe explores the artistic career of alumna and Associate Director of the Center for Art and Community Partnerships, Ekua Holmes. 

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Kids and Community Catch the Casting Spark: MassArt at the Watertown Library

  • Faculty in the News
  • MassArt in the Media
  • Jewelry & Metals
Modern Casting magazine highlights MassArt 3D Arts faculty member Marjee-Anne Levine’s aluminum casting workshop at the Watertown Free Public Library, part of "MassArt at the Library" summer programs.
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MassArt Night Market Brings Students and Alumni Together for Art and Community

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  • MassArt in the Media
  • Business of Creative Industries
The 2026 MassArt Night Market brought more than 100 student and alumni vendors to Downtown Crossing for an evening of art, creative entrepreneurship, demonstrations, and community.
The Suffolk Journal 

Jess T. Dugan’s Work Featured in Boston Art Review’s Fall Exhibition Guide

  • Alumni in the News
  • Photography
Boston Art Review highlights "I’m right here with you," a retrospective of work by alum Jess T. Dugan, BFA '07 Photography, including photography, drawing, video, and writing opening in Provincetown this fall.
Boston Art Review 

MassArt Photography Alum Nick Ortoleva Featured in PRC Mentorship Program

  • Alumni in the News
  • Photography
Nick Ortoleva, BFA '24 Photography, is a part of the Photographic Resource Center’s 50th anniversary mentorship program, pairing him with artist Tommy Kha for six months of mentorship and critical dialogue.
Lenscratch 

MassArt Alumna Erin Robertson Featured Among Project Runway Winners

  • Alumni in the News
  • Fashion Design
Looking back at the careers of all 21 Project Runway winners, including MassArt alumna Erin Robertson, BFA '16 Fashion and Fibers, who won the show's 15th season.
PEOPLE 

MassArt Alumna Catherine LeComte Lecce Leads Photographic Resource Center

  • Alumni in the News
  • MFA Photography
  • Photography
Catherine LeComte Lecce, MFA '23 Photography, on her work as executive director of the Photographic Resource Center, including a new mentorship program for emerging photographers.
Lenscratch 

MassArt Alumna Yasuyo Takeo’s SKATEYOGI Featured in The New York Times

  • Alumni in the News
  • Communication Design
MassArt alumna Yasuyo Takeo BFA ’04 Graphic Design is featured in The New York Times for SKATEYOGI, the Brooklyn skateboarding program she co-founded.
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MassArt Graduates Join Vincent Crotty on Community Art Projects in Dorchester

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  • Animation
Artist and visiting lecturer Vincent Crotty on his community-based painting projects in Dorchester, including recent work with MassArt graduate Yanelis Ortiz.
Dorchester Reporter 

At a Dorchester cemetery, elderly Black women were buried in unmarked graves. Now, there’s an effort to memorialize them.

  • MassArt in the Media
  • Center for Art and Community Partnerships
A temporary memorial by MassArt alumna and CACP Associate Director Ekua Holmes is bringing the stories of Black women buried in unmarked graves at Cedar Grove Cemetery into public view.
The Boston Globe 

MassArt Alumna Lindsay LeBlanc on Glass, Art and Ecology

  • Alumni in the News
  • Glass
Artist, curator, and mentor Lindsay LeBlanc discusses her multidisciplinary glass practice, ecological interests, and the influence of her education at MassArt.
The Gloss 

MassArt Students’ Illustrations of Elizabeth Freeman featured in kiosk unveiled at Great Barrington Town Hall

  • MassArt in the Media
  • Center for Art and Community Partnerships
  • Illustration
Great Barrington unveiled a permanent informational kiosk honoring Elizabeth Freeman, featuring original illustrations created by MassArt students through a collaboration with the Du Bois Freedom Center and MassArt’s Center for Art and Community Partnerships.
Berkshire Edge 

MassArt alumna Sam Lallement, BFA Fashion Design ’21, launches apparel brand

  • Alumni in the News
  • Fashion Design
MassArt Fashion Design alumna Sam Lallement, BFA '21 is launching her own apparel brand, Apparé, inspired by her love of performance, fashion, and bold design.
Hays Free Press 
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