03 Oct CATA Art Club for Kids
Wednesdays from OCT 25-NOV 15 - Join us for our free CATA Art Club for Kids! Open to all families, caregivers, and their children with disabilities....
02 Oct “Roaring 5K” for CATA!
OCTOBER 29, 2023 — Join the Red Lion Inn, Naumkeag, and Berkshire Running Center for a fun run to benefit CATA!...
01 Oct CATA Inclusive Dance Floor (Wandering Dance Festival)
NOVEMBER 14, 2023 — Join CATA and the Wandering Dance Festival for "The Inclusive Dance Floor!" at the Barrington Stage Company....
25 Aug A Reading of CATA Poetry & Prose at The Mount
SEPTEMBER 27, 2023 — Join us Wednesday, September 27 at 5pm at The Mount for a fun and free event celebrating the work of CATA writers with disabilities....
04 Aug New CATA staff: Shawn Mille
CATA is proud to announce the appointment of Shawn Mille as Program Associate. Shawn will support CATA's Program Director team and work alongside co-Program Associate Courtney Maxwell, focusing on programs taking place in in partnership...
20 Jun Summer Inclusive Arts Workshops
JULY 2023 - Join CATA for fun and inclusive summer arts workshops for people with disabilities! Programs include portrait-making, acting & theater games, comic creation, music and dance....
18 May Annual Art Show: “I Am a Part of Art”
JUNE 30-OCT 29, 2023 — Come see stunning paintings, drawings, and sculptures by CATA artists in our Annual Art Show "I Am a Part of Art" at the Clark Art Institute and the Lichtenstein Center...
18 May Opening Celebration: “I Am a Part of Art”
JULY 12, 2023 — Join us Wednesday, July 12 from 5-7pm at the Lichtenstein Center for the Arts for a fun and free event celebrating the artists in CATA’s Annual Art Show I Am a...
18 May Meet the Artists: “I Am a Part of Art”
AUGUST 22, 2023 — Join us Tuesday, August 22 at the Clark Art Institute to meet the artists in CATA's Annual Art Show. Art supplies will be available for visitors to create their own work...
21 Feb Free Yoga and Art-Making for Caregivers and Kids/Teens with Disabilities
SATURDAYS IN MARCH - CATA invites families, caregivers, and children with disabilities to join us for FREE yoga and art programs. Relax, create art, and connect in a judgment-free zone....
20 Feb The View from Here: CATA at Berkshire Botanical Garden
MARCH 9, 2023 — Join us for the opening celebration of our natured-inspired exhibit at the Berkshire Botanical Garden!...
09 Feb New CATA staff: Courtney Maxwell
CATA is proud to announce the appointment of Courtney Maxwell as Program Associate....
04 Feb Afterschool Inclusive Art-Making (FREE!)
Join CATA for a FREE afterschool art-making program for the whole family! We invite families, caregivers, and their children with disabilities to attend. Workshops take place Jan 25, Feb 1, and Feb 8 from 4-5pm....
03 Feb “truth, forest, mouse” at the Lenox Library
FEB 15, 2022 — Join us for an exciting reading of poetry and prose from the CATA Writers' Workshop!...
02 Feb Gala Evening: “Finding New Rhythms”
MAY 13, 2023 at 5pm — Don’t miss CATA’s biggest night of the year! Join us for a joyous celebration of art and inclusion....
01 Feb Annual Performance: “Finding New Rhythms” (Matinee)
MAY 14, 2023 at 1pm — Join us for CATA's most exciting event of the year—and "get ready to have your heart blown WIDE open!"...
07 Dec New CATA staff: James Totten
CATA is proud to announce the appointment of James Totten as Office Manager....
02 Nov A Window Inside of You: CATA at Good Purpose Gallery
DEC 6, 2022 — Join us for the opening celebration of our new art show at Good Purpose Gallery!...
21 Oct Wes Buckley and Beth Liebowitz join CATA in new staff and faculty positions
CATA is proud to announce the appointments of Wes Buckley and Beth Liebowitz in new roles as staff members and faculty artists. Wes Buckley joins CATA as Music Specialist and Faculty Artist, and Beth Liebowitz...
19 Oct CATA at the Southern Berkshire District Court
OCTOBER 13-NOVEMBER 15, 2022 — CATA is proud to partner with the Southern Berkshire District Court in Great Barrington, MA to celebrate the work of artists with disabilities in an art exhibit. Work by CATA...
15 Aug BERKSHIRE EDGE: Strategic Growth at CATA
AUGUST 15, 2022 — THE BERKSHIRE EDGE: When COVID hit, CATA kept going—expanding programs and opening a new, fully accessible Arts Center for artists with disabilities....
27 Jul Kelly Galvin Joins CATA As Co-Program Director
CATA is proud to announce the appointment of Kelly Galvin as a Program Director, joining current CATA staff members Jeff Gagnon and Kara Smith, who have been promoted to the Program Director position, to create...
08 Jun Exhibit Celebration: “I Am a Part of Art”
JULY 13, 2022 — Join us Wednesday, July 13 from 5-7pm at the Lichtenstein Center for the Arts for a fun and free event celebrating the artists in CATA’s Annual Art Show I Am a...
08 Jun Meet the Artists: “I Am a Part of Art”
JULY 20, 2022 — Join us Wednesday, July 20 at the Clark Art Institute to meet the artists in CATA's Annual Art Show. Art supplies will be available for visitors to create their own work...
08 Jun Annual Art Show: “I Am a Part of Art”
JULY 1-SEPT 8, 2022 — Come see the work of CATA artists in our Annual Art Show "I Am a Part of Art" at the Clark Art Institute and the Lichtenstein Center for the Arts!...
01 Jun BERKSHIRE MAGAZINE: A New Home for CATA
MAY/JUNE 2022 — BERKSHIRE MAGAZINE: When ascending the wide ramp to the entrance of Community Access to the Arts (CATA), you know you are more than welcome into their new home on Stockbridge Road in...
22 Apr Gala & Annual Performance “AND…”
MAY 7, 2022 at 5pm — Don’t miss CATA’s biggest night of the year! Join us for a joyous celebration of art and inclusion....
03 Mar BERKSHIRE EDGE: “Close Up” with CATA artists at Berkshire Botanical Garden
MARCH 3, 2022 — THE BERKSHIRE EDGE: This past fall, Eric Schumann visited the Berkshire Botanical Garden (BBG) for a series of painting workshops. While there, a transformation occurred. “It’s just a blank piece of...
19 Jan JOB OPPORTUNITY: Program Director at CATA
CATA seeks a full-time Program Director to lead dynamic performing arts programs for artists with disabilities and nurture partnerships with community-based organizations....
08 Jan BERKSHIRE EAGLE: After 28 years, choreographer Dawn Lane retires from CATA
JANUARY 8, 2022 — THE BERKSHIRE EAGLE: "Dawn Lane made dance more democratic and changed people's perceptions." After 28 years, choreographer Dawn Lane retires from CATA....