Community Artist in Residence (CAIR): Deana Tavares
NEW BEDFORD ART MUSEUM
Deana Tavares
Deana Tavares is a creatively fluid visual artist, published poet, singer/songwriter, and actor. Tavares was nominated by the Immigrants Assistance Center and is sponsored by NBAM.
The CAIR program, created in 2021, serves as an access point for community members to engage more deeply with the Museum and the Downtown Seaport Cultural District.
The program offers local artists space, time, and resources to develop their work.
CAIR artists are nominated by the Immigrants Assistance Center, New Bedford Historical Society, Tomaquag Museum, and New Bedford Art Museum/ArtWorks!