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Updated 6/13/2021

Betty Vera

  • Massachusetts

    MA

Institution/Business Type: Artist / Creative (Individual)

Fine artist working with drawing, painting, fiber, and mixed media, both 2-D and 3-D.  Prices for artwork depend on size and medium of the work.

Teaching artist at the college level, as well as educating adults at all levels of experience in arts organizations. Teaching fees are negotiated with thespecific educational institution or arts group or organization.

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Betty Vera
Job Title: Visual Artist
Phone: 413-664-4713
Address:
243 Union Street
Loft 210
North Adams, MA 01247

About

Overview

Institution/Business Type:

Artist / Creative (Individual)

Legal Status:

Commercial / For profit - Sole proprietorship

Overview

Institution/Business Type:

Artist / Creative (Individual)

Legal Status:

Commercial / For profit - Sole proprietorship

Disciplines

Primary Discipline:

Visual/Crafts - Fiber

Additional Disciplines:

  • Visual/Crafts - Textile Weaving

Activities and Services

Activities and Services:

  • Arts Instruction / Lessons
  • Community Arts
  • Consulting - Curatorial Services
  • Creation of a Work of Art (Including Commissions)
  • Exhibitions
  • Workshops / Demonstrations / Master Class

Communities

Populations Engaged:

  • Adults
  • General Public

Geographic Reach:

  • National
  • International

Accessibility of Services

Accessibility of Services:

  • Access accommodations for people who use a wheelchair and have limited mobility

My studio is fully accessible for visits from individuals with mobility limitations. The building has handicap parking, accessible entrance, and elevator

Media Gallery

I Have Worked With

Affiliations and Accomplishments

Professional Associations

Professional Associations:

  • Textile Study Group of New York
  • Handweavers Guild of America
  • New York Guild of Handweavers
  • Complex Weavers

Professional Associations

Professional Associations:

  • Textile Study Group of New York
  • Handweavers Guild of America
  • New York Guild of Handweavers
  • Complex Weavers

Awards

Awards:

  • SOS Grant, New York Foundation for the Arts & NYS Council on the Arts
  • NYFA MARK Artist Development Program, New York Foundation for the Arts
  • Ruth Chenven Award, Ruth Chenven Foundation
  • New York State Craft Artist Grant, Empire State Crafts Alliance
  • Project Grant, Artists Space, New York
  • A.R.T. Award, Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation

Education

Education:

  • M.F.A. in Studio Art, Montclair State University
  • B.F.A., Maryland Institute College of Art

Artist Info

Teaching Artist

Teaching Settings:

  • Arts and Cultural Center / Venue
  • Community Site / Center
  • Private Studio
  • School / University

Ages Served:

  • College-age
  • Adults

Subject Areas:

  • Visual/Crafts

Teaching Artist

Teaching Settings:

  • Arts and Cultural Center / Venue
  • Community Site / Center
  • Private Studio
  • School / University

Ages Served:

  • College-age
  • Adults

Subject Areas:

  • Visual/Crafts