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In the News (Thu 31 Dec 09)

  
  Arts Council England : Welcome
Arts Council England is the national development agency for the arts in England, distributing public money from Government and the National Lottery.
The arts have the power to transform lives and communities and to create opportunities for people throughout the country.
Our grants are for individuals, arts organisations and other people who use the arts in their work.
www.artscouncil.org.uk   (227 words)

  
 Guardian Unlimited | Arts special reports | 'Close the Arts Council, let children in for free - and give us money. Lots ...
I think the Arts Council has lost its way, and is not doing an awful lot of good by being the buffer between the government and recipients.
Place the arts alongside education and health at the centre of society: history judges civilisations largely by their arts and culture.
And Arts Council funding decisions should be transparent, based on clearly enunciated principles, and support vision as well as the proven ability to deliver that vision.
www.guardian.co.uk /arts/funding/story/0,12564,1464864,00.html   (4448 words)

  
 Welcome TO HCAC
The Howard County Arts Council and the Howard County Center for the Arts are committed to non-discrimination in the administration of all of their programs.
Arts Council members and friends have the opportunity to support and become a permanent part of the Benchmark Project by purchasing individual bricks that will be used to form the walkway to the sculpture.
Major funding for the Howard County Arts Council and the Howard County Center for the Arts is provided by the Howard County Government, and the Maryland State Arts Council.
www.hocoarts.org   (1023 words)

  
 Sarasota County Arts Council Florida Official Website - Symphony - Museum - Orchestra - Ballet - Opera - Film
One hundred percent of relief funds will be distributed directly to local arts agencies for the purpose of assisting with their own recovery and their provision of needed services and funding to nonprofit arts organizations and individual artists, as well as to other cultural relief efforts.
Americans for the Arts is initiating this fund with a $100,000 contribution from our reserves to immediately help those assisting with the recovery of their local arts agency or providing needed services and funding to local nonprofit arts groups and individual artists affected in the Gulf Coast states.
Americans for the Arts is urging all artists and arts organizations to get their own free Dun & Bradstreet (D & B) number—or if they already have a D & B number, to ensure that they are accurately coded as an arts organization or artist.
www.sarasota-arts.org   (5543 words)

  
 Arkansas Arts Council supports arts organizations education Arkansas artists in schools communities
The mission of the Arkansas Arts Council is to advance and empower the arts in Arkansas for the benefit of all Arkansans by developing, encouraging and supporting arts in education for lifelong learning, community cultural development, fair and equitable access to the arts for all Arkansans, artistic excellence, diversity and innovation.
The Arkansas Arts Council is an agency of the Department of Arkansas Heritage and shares the goals of all six Department of Arkansas Heritage agencies, that of preserving and enhancing the heritage of the state of Arkansas.
Funding for the Arkansas Arts Council and its programs is provided by the State of Arkansas and the National Endowment for the Arts.
www.arkansasarts.com   (388 words)

  
 Art Grants
Arts Council - Windsor and Region is a non-profit organization committed to the development of community arts and the realization of full artistic potential in Windsor and Essex County.
The Blue Ridge Arts Council, Inc. is a not-for-profit organization licensed by the Virginia State Corporation Commission, and holds membership in The Shenandoah Arts Council, The Virginia Alliance For Arts Education, and The Virginia Arts Coalition.
Recognizing the essential value of the arts and artists in the cultural, educational, social, and economic vitality of Connecticut, the Commission supports artistic excellence and fosters cultural development through the arts and works to increase public understanding of, participation in, and support for the arts in Connecticut.
www.fundsnetservices.com /arts2.htm   (1468 words)

  
 Minnesota State Arts Board
The Minnesota State Arts Board is a state agency that stimulates and encourages the creation, performance, and appreciation of the arts in the state.
Incorporating the arts into states' existing rural economic development policy helps not only to diversify rural economies but to provide these previously struggling communities with a competitive advantage in the 21st century's global marketplace as well.
Grants were made to arts organizations and schools through the Institutional Support, Institutional Presenter, Series Presenter, Arts in Education Organizational Support, School Support, and K-12 Arts Challenge Minnesota programs.
www.arts.state.mn.us   (476 words)

  
 Kentucky.gov: - Recent Headlines
The Kentucky Arts Council and Arts Kentucky will offer Saturday workshops for arts and cultural organizations that are interested in developing their first long range plan, or want to learn new ways to approach the planning process.
The Kentucky Arts Council is now accepting applications for the Teacher Initiated Program, which assists schools in bringing professional artists into the classroom for one to four week residencies in the spring of 2006.
The Kentucky Arts Council is currently accepting nominations for the 2005 Governor’s Awards in the Arts, the state’s highest honor in the arts recognizing the unbridled spirit of individuals and organizations making outstanding contributions in Kentucky through the arts.
kentucky.gov /Newsroom/kyarts/AgencyHeadLines.htm   (836 words)

  
 Colorado Arts Consortium - Serving Community Arts
Denver Public Television, associate of Colorado Arts Consortium, state partner with the Americans For The Arts, is documenting the history of Brookvale and projecting its future.
The Colorado Arts Consortium's vision is to integrate the arts into the core of community life because the arts are essential to the development of the human spirit and potential.
For 11 years after the legislature created the Colorado Council on the Arts in 1967, local arts councils were served by the Colorado Council's Community Services Advisory Panel which organized workshops and prepared an agenda for an annual meeting of the councils.
www.coloradoartsconsortium.org   (894 words)

  
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Arts initiative, a grant-making partnership administered by the Pennsylvania Humanities Council and funded principally by the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts, with additional funding by the National Endowment for the Humanities.
The Berks Arts Council (BAC) awarded a total of approximately $58, 000 to re-grant recipients thanks to a grant from the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts this fall.
The Berks Arts council is one of 14 Pennsylvania Partners in the Arts with the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts, a program that annually evaluates grant requests up to $2,000 for dance, theater, music and visual arts projects within a four-county region.
www.berksarts.org   (833 words)

  
 Ohio Arts Council   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
The Ohio Arts Council’s Riffe Gallery presents an exhibition highlighting the significance of influential female artists from Ohio.
The Ohio Arts Council's Riffe Gallery will present Quilt National '05, the 14th in the series of international juried competitions, January 26 through April 16, 2006.
The exhibition, juried by M. Joan Lintault, Miriam Nathan-Roberts and Mark Richard Leach, demonstrates the breadth and diversity of contemporary expressions.
www.oac.state.oh.us   (165 words)

  
 Kentucky Arts Council   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
The Kentucky Arts Council is an agency in the Kentucky Commerce Cabinet.
The Kentucky Arts Council is a state agency in the Commerce Cabinet that receives funding from the
Kentucky Legislature, the National Endowment for the Arts and the Wallace-Reader's Digest Funds.
www.kyarts.org   (439 words)

  
 Creston Arts Council   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
The Arts Council's member groups represent the diverse arts, cultural, and heritage community of Creston and the surrounding area.
Membership in the Arts Council is $5 per year or part of a year for individuals; $10 for groups, organisations, or businesses.
The Arts Council maintains a display case for posters on the wall of Pharmasave.
www.crestonbc.com /arts   (232 words)

  
 Loudoun Arts Council - Welcome
The Loudoun Arts Council is a voluntary membership organization that promotes the arts in Loudoun County by advocating for and assisting arts organizations and individual artists.
The LAC operates as the interface between artists, organizations, and arts supporters by providing information, education, research, and communication to benefit the arts community as a whole.
The LAC is partially supported by funding from the Virginia Commission for the Arts.
www.loudounarts.org   (256 words)

  
 ILLINOIS ARTS COUNCIL WEB PAGE   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
The Americans for Arts Emergency Relief Fund has been created to provide timely financial assistance to victims of a major disaster for the purpose of helping them rebuild the arts in their community.
The Southern Arts Federation has established an Emergency Relief Fund to assist arts organizations and artists residing in Gulf Coast communities most devastated by Hurricane Katrina.
Illinois Arts Council and one will be sent to you.
www.state.il.us /agency/iac   (312 words)

  
 Home - Arts Council OKC
The Arts Council of Oklahoma City's mission is to bring the arts and the community together.
The Arts Council supports the spirit of our community and enhances our quality of life by presenting visual and performing arts in a lively, accessible way.
The Arts Council of Oklahoma City is a private, non-profit organization.
www.artscouncilokc.com   (99 words)

  
 North Dakota Council on the Arts
The North Dakota Council on the Arts (NDCA) is a service and program agency of the state, established in 1967 by the State Legislature to develop the arts and promote the support of the arts in North Dakota.
Grant funds are made available by the National Endowment for the Arts and appropriations from the state of North Dakota.
It is the mission of the North Dakota Council on the Arts to ensure that the role of the arts in the life of our communities will continue to grow and will play a significant part in the welfare and educational growth of our citizens.
www.state.nd.us /arts   (305 words)

  
 toronto arts council
Toronto Arts Council is run by a volunteer board, volunteer committees and a small complement of professional staff.
Toronto Arts Council is an arm's length funding body that supports the development, accessibility and excellence of the arts in Toronto.
Toronto Arts Council offers grants programs to the city's arts organizations and professional artists.
www.torontoartscouncil.org   (140 words)

  
 Morgan Arts Council Homepage
Art teachers Leslie Milburne and Mary Ann Hanes make ceramic stamps to use in their classrooms during their day with potter Lynn Lavin in the photo to the left.
This project was partially funded by the National Endowment for the Arts,WV Commission on the Arts and hotel/motel taxes from Morgan County and the town of Bath.
Much to the delight of the Morgan Arts Council which has been “getting art out there” for nearly 30 years, Berkeley Springs was voted by readers of American Style magazine as the #2 arts destination in the United States among small cities and towns.
www.macicehouse.org   (1249 words)

  
 Allied Arts Council of St Joseph Mo
The arts are incredibly important to the fabric of this community," said Charlie Shields.
The Artists in the Schools program is fully endorsed by the St. Joseph School District and is partially funded by the Arts Fund of the Allied Arts Council and the Missouri Arts Council, a state agency.
The Allied Arts Council posted its first website on the World Wide Web in December of 1996.
www.stjoearts.org   (370 words)

  
 Arts Council of Northwest Florida
The Mission of the Arts Council of Northwest Florida is to create a premiere arts community in the Pensacola Bay Area.
The Arts Council of Northwest Florida is funded, in part, through grants from: the Florida Department of State, Division of Cultural Affairs through the Florida Arts Council; the National Endowment for the Arts; the City of Pensacola; Escambia and Santa Rosa Counties; and by individual and corporate contributions to the Arts Council's United Arts Fund.
Art a la Carte, Artel Gallery’s popular and successful wearable art fashion show and luncheon, is scheduled for Monday, September 26, at the gallery.
www.artsnwfl.org   (759 words)

  
 Rhode Island State Council on the Arts:     (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
Established in 1967, the RI State Council on the Arts (RISCA) is charged by the state legislature to stimulate public interest and participation in the arts and to serve as the liaison to the state arts community.
The governing body of the Rhode Island State Council on the Arts is a commission of thirteen members.
To meet its legislative mandate, the Arts Council administers competitive grants to RI artists, non-profit organizations, schools and units of municipal and state governments.
www.arts.ri.gov   (252 words)

  
 Durham Arts Council
The Durham Arts Council partners with The City of Durham, and Downtown Durham, Inc. to expand the Durham Art Walk, the state's largest walking studio tour, to two weekend events.
In its seven year history, the Durham Art Walk continues to heighten awareness of the rich, diverse arts environment of downtown Durham and encourages exchange among artists, business owners and participants, stimulates interest in and recognizes the importance of the creative process.
The Triangle Arts Awareness Campaign is a component of Durham Arts Council's Audience Development Initiative made possible by the Lila Wallace-Reader's Digest Fund.
www.durhamarts.org   (569 words)

  
 Welcome to the arts in North Carolina!
The North Carolina Arts Council is a division of the Department of Cultural Resources, a state agency; Lisbeth C. Evans Secretary; Michael F. Easley, Governor
Whether it's contemporary art, crafts, dance, the folk arts, historical drama, literature, music, or theater, we have something for everyone.
The North Carolina Arts Council celebrates those who create and enjoy art in all 100 counties of the state.
www.ncarts.org   (86 words)

  
 Welcome to GO ART!
GO ART!), the arts service organization dedicated to supporting and promoting arts and culture in the Western New York Counties of Genesee and Orleans.
The Genesee-Orleans Regional Arts Council will be the vital community resource for promoting the value of art and culture as integral to our daily lives.
Art and Culture enriches, inspires and educates, while strengthening a community's identity.
www.goart.org   (518 words)

  
 { Arts Midwest } 2005
Arts Midwest connects the arts to audiences throughout the nine-state region of Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin.
Arts Midwest and The Wallace Foundation are proud to announce the release of Creating Public Value Through State Arts Agencies by Mark H. Moore and Gaylen Williams Moore.
Arts Midwest is pleased to be managing the NEA Jazz Masters on Tour national initiative.
www.artsmidwest.org   (395 words)

  
 Vermont Arts Council - Supporting artists and strengthening the role of the arts in the lives of people and communities
The Vermont Arts Council provides funding, services and information to artists, arts organizations, schools, communities and the general public.
It is the only state arts agency in the United States that is also an independent, not-for-profit, membership organization...
Vermont Council on Rural Development report completes year-long focus on economic sector that includes arts and culture.
www.vermontartscouncil.org   (427 words)

  
 Indiana Arts   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
Arts Emergency Relief Fund: Americans for the Arts has already provided 30 arts organizations in Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas with funds through their recently established Americans for the Arts Emergency Relief Fund.
Arts United of Greater Fort Wayne, the IAC and Artlink will collaborate to present free grant workshops for artists.
Columbus Area Arts Council presents a workshop created for non-profit organizations entitled "Evaluating the Evaluations".
www.in.gov /arts   (254 words)

  
 United Arts Council of Raleigh & Wake County   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
The United Arts Council of Raleigh and Wake County and the Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce announce that nominations are now open for the 2006 Business Support of the Arts Awards.
the United Arts Council of Raleigh and Wake County is providing a total of more than $100,000 to 120 Wake County public, private and charter schools.
The United Arts Council of Raleigh and Wake County announces receipt of funding from the North Carolina Arts Council.
www.unitedarts.org   (119 words)

  
 Dublin Arts Council
In November the Dublin Arts Council Gallery culminates its autumn celebration of the Dublin community’s visual artists with Working Artists: Art Faculty of the Dublin City Schools.
This group exhibition will feature the work of 15 of the Dublin schools’ art educators, and trains the spotlight on these accomplished teachers as individual artists, each with his or her own unique aesthetic and artistic vision.
Our 2005 ARTventures series of gallery programs for toddlers and preschoolers concludes with “The Building Blocks of Art: Shape, Color and Texture.” Tailored to the art that will be on view in the DAC Gallery, the program will lead little ones through a guided exploration of art fundamentals through gallery games, songs, and art making.
www.dublinarts.org   (240 words)

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