Berkshire Art Association Announces Call for Art

10:48AM / Monday, May 27, 2024Print Story | Email Story

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — The BAA (Berkshire Art Association) invites artists from the New England states and New York to showcase their original art in all media for a biennial juried exhibition, VISIBLE.

All artwork must have been made within the past 2 years.

According to a press release:

Art is created to be shared. Images are made to be seen. Artists make moments in time Visible, drawing the viewer into time and space, making the unseen a Visible experience. Join us as we explore and define the value of being Visible.

Artists can submit up to 3 works created between 2022 and 2024 for an entry fee of $25 in total.

The deadline for submissions is June 29. Go to https://visible2024baabiennial.artcall.org to submit work.

VISIBLE will run from Friday, October 4 through Saturday, November 23, 2024.

at the Lichtenstein Center for the Arts

Gallery Requirements: All selected work must be exhibition ready. All 2D work must be ready to hang. Installations and 3D works should be accompanied by detailed instructions.

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Dalton Fire Makes Quick Work of Gasoline Fire

By Breanna SteeleiBerkshires Staff
06:26PM / Thursday, February 19, 2026

DALTON, Mass. — Firefighters made quick work of a fire that started in a garage on Main Street on Thursday at about 4:30 p.m.

Fire Chief Chris Cachet said the occupant was working on some motorcycles and "gasoline spilled, and there was a space heater that ignited."

It was going to be ruled as accidental, he said.

All the occupants were accounted for and one cat was rescued. He said there should be no problem with the occupants getting back into the house once the electrical inspector clears the

"The crews did a great job," the chief said, adding the late afternoon provided for more hands. "Perfect time of day to have something like this happen. We were able to get in here, get it knocked down."

The Fire Department was supported by police, Hinsdale, Windsor and Pittsfield fire departments, County Ambulance, the Water Department and Eversource.

Main Street was closed from Weston to Depot street for about an hour and half.

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