Firstly, I want to acknowledge that this 50 Arrow Gallery is unique in its representation of artists starting with compensation of any work sold, the artist receives full payment for their work on display. There is no gallery cut. I also really respect the intentions and focus of this Gallery in seeking and representing artists of color. As a working class disabled Community member. I really welcome the accessibility of the art space. Located on ground floor extremely close to the gallery. There are armless chairs that allow me to sit and view the work in comfort. This culture venue hits 3 important values fur me personally, class consciousness a deep commitment to representing diverse voices and accessibility in a myriad of ways including covid mask protocol during open gallery hours. Thank you 5o Arrow Gallery I...
Read more50 Arrow is a must see and visit if you live in or are planning to visit Western Mass! It's an incredible art gallery with amazing art and artists and a deep commitment to representing diverse voices in the arts as well as the thriving of our communities, especially our most marginalized communities. Their thoughtful and beautifully curated art shows and events combined with their dedication to build, care for and hold community is something to be admired and modeled after. This gallery is rare and so needed! Thank you 50 Arrow for all that you do and for your newly implemented Community Care Policy that allows greater access to the arts amongst our disabled, immunocompromised and vulnerable...
Read moreAnthony Melting Tallow’s show “Who Are You?” March 1-31 in 2023, was transformational, important, empowering, and sacred. I’m looking forward to the possibility of a show with 50Arrow Gallery, with great appreciation for diversity, and inclusion of voices, that are often suppressed and unheard. Especially of those who are so far on the margins due to “disability,” “multi-ethnic, biracial, and multicultural origins,” Thank you for creating this space and chance for artists and the community at large, to open up healing dialogue and interactions that create inclusivity and opportunities for social transformation and...
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