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March 13, 2017 by Jess
written by Meghan Murray, The Umbrella's 2016-2017 Artist-in-ResidenceIn honor of Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day, I thought I would focus March’s blog... Keep Reading »
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March 6, 2017 by Admin
by Rebecca CookWhen passion meets purpose, it’s a beautiful thing.Sunny Tang is a senior at Concord-Carlisle High School who discovered her affinity for volunteer work early... Keep Reading »
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February 17, 2017 by jason
Description:The Umbrella Community Arts Center is seeking a talented and creative teacher for our adult ceramics program. The right candidate should be able to facilitate an... Keep Reading »
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February 15, 2017 by Jess
written by Rebecca CookOh, the irony. An artist labors to make their work ready to send out into the world – for an art show or a website – only to realize an entirely new... Keep Reading »
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December 19, 2016 by Jess
written by 2015-2016 Artist-in-Residence, Meghan MurrayMotivation comes to us in many forms. Perhaps it’s a goal that motivates us (“I’d really like to finish these five... Keep Reading »
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November 21, 2016 by Jess
-written by 2016-2017 Artist-in-Residence, Meghan MurrayIn a historical moment of American history, many of us have been rudely awakened to a tendency of hatred in our... Keep Reading »
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October 19, 2016 by Jess
I have now lived in Concord for three weeks, and I am still overwhelmed by many things. Firstly, the sheer beauty of this very warm and colorful October. I have made a habit... Keep Reading »
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October 2, 2016 by Admin
By Jerry WedgeMy family and I arrived in Concord in 1993. We were told by a neighbor who had been here since the 50’s this was not nearly long enough ago to be considered... Keep Reading »
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September 28, 2016 by Admin
It is with heavy hearts that we share the sad news on the loss of a committed advocate, trusted board member, loyal and cherished friend this week. Kathy Reticker, we have... Keep Reading »
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September 15, 2016 by Admin
By Happy Goethert and Emily Wheeler We are members of Concord’s Agriculture Committee and aspiring artistsand farmers. Last year, Happy proposed inviting community... Keep Reading »
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