Aug 5, 2020
(Wichita Falls, TX) – The Wichita Falls Alliance for Arts and Culture announces it has been awarded a $50,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) through the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. The Arts Alliance is one of only 44 organizations in the State of Texas, and among 855 organizations nationally to receive this…
Read MoreJul 22, 2020
The arts help make our city unique! Artists and nonprofit arts and culture organizations work every day to engage residents in creative projects that celebrate the heritage of our region and push us to think about the arts as a lever for community building. This work is more important now than ever before. Critical resources…
Read MoreJul 16, 2020
Join us for our next Arts Virtual Town Hall. Jesús Pantel (full bio) from the City of Austin’s Cultural Arts Division will be joining us! Jesús manages the almost $13 million Cultural Arts Funding Program and is familiar with both sides of arts funding, having worked as a Grant Writer for Pittsburgh’s multidisciplinary Squonk Opera. Jesús’…
Read MoreJul 15, 2020
The National Endowment for the Arts is offering guidance, based on a review and compilation of promising measures that arts organizations are taking to address COVID-19 to date. The list is not prescriptive or comprehensive. It does not supersede guidance from local, state, and national public health authorities. The tip sheet, The Road Forward, covers…
Read MoreJul 13, 2020
Lincoln Center Activate Join Lincoln Center July 21–24 for Lincoln Center Activate, their newest professional development initiative! The virtual kick-off brings together teaching artists, educators, community artists, and arts leaders to build a global network that supports arts professionals in a changing landscape. Activate connects and inspires leaders in the education and community engagement fields…
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