Grant Opportunities from South Arts
From Jordan Young, Communications & Program Assistant, South Arts – South Arts has many grant opportunities currently available to artists and arts organizations in Tennessee: Southern Prize and...
View ArticleKennedy Center Names Chattanooga-Hamilton County as Partner City for Any...
Program Creates a Long-Range Arts Education Plan for Students Grades K–8 in Hamilton County Schools From Brittany Laeger, Kennedy Center – The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts has...
View ArticleSouth Arts Accepting Applications for Folk & Traditional Master Artist...
From Ivan Schustak, South Arts – South Arts, a nonprofit regional arts organization, is now accepting applications for the inaugural Folk & Traditional Arts Master Artist Fellowships. As part of...
View ArticleCreative Forces: Call for Proposals
From Marete Wester, Senior Director of Arts Policy and the National Initiative for Arts & Health in the Military, Americans for the Arts – Americans for the Arts has announced an exciting RFP...
View ArticleEast TN PBS Nominated for Two MidSouth Regional Emmy Awards
From Kate Spears, Social Media & Events, East Tennessee PBS – East Tennessee PBS is honored to have been nominated for two MidSouth Regional Emmy® Awards in the Documentary/Historical Category for...
View ArticleBorderless Arts Brings Egyptian Artists To Tennessee
From Lori Kissinger, Executive Director, Borderless Arts – In the spring, Borderless Arts was invited to take some of our dancers to Egypt to be part of an international forum. At this forum, we...
View ArticleTennessee Craft Recipient of Windgate Challenge Grant
From Laurie Davis, TN Craft – Tennessee Craft is the recipient of a $25,000 Challenge Grant from the Windgate Foundation. The Windgate Foundation supports significant educational programs in...
View ArticleExploring the Arts Through My Internship
From Beth Varley, Arts Intern – During my undergraduate career studying Human & Organizational Development (HOD) and Political Science at Vanderbilt University, I have at times baffled my...
View ArticleDec. 3, United Nations International Day of Persons with Disabilities
From Krishna Adams, Director of Visual Arts, Craft, Media and Design – According to the U.N., the United Nations International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD) has been annually observed on...
View ArticleCommission Visits Columbia, TN
Columbia Arts Building From Nieya Murray, Executive Administrative Assistant – The Commission’s winter quarterly meeting was held on December 5 on the Columbia Community College campus in the Waymon L....
View ArticleSarah Ahmad: My Oasis On Exhibit
Kelp Explosion, Cyanotype (detail on view) December 7, 2018—January 4, 2019 From Krishna Adams, Director of Visual Arts, Craft, Media and Design – Currently living in Memphis, first generation...
View ArticleRFP Now Open for 2019 CPL Summit, SOUTH+APPALACHIA Building Bridges Sessions
From Andrea Orlando, Community Director, The National Consortium for Creative Placemaking – The 2019 South+Appalachia Creative Placemaking Leadership Summit seeks proposals for breakout sessions at...
View ArticleReminder: All Annual Grant Applications Are Due in January
By Hal Partlow, Associate Director of Grants – ALL Fiscal Year 2020 Annual Grants applications are due in January. See the schedule below for the application deadlines for each Annual Grant category....
View ArticleNEA FY 2020 Funding Guidelines Posted
From Victoria Hutter, Public Affairs, NEA – Guidelines and application materials for three National Endowment for the Arts funding categories— Art Works, Challenge America, and Creative Writing...
View ArticleCall for Grantee Photos, Survey
From Suzanne Lynch, Director of Marketing and Development – Do you have some amazing photos from your events this past year and would like to share them? With your permission, we would love to...
View ArticleCall for Artists for the 48th Annual Spring Tennessee Craft Fair
From Laurie Davis, TN Craft – Local and regional craft artisans are invited to submit their artwork for the 48th Annual Spring Tennessee Craft Fair by February 15, 2019. This juried show presents...
View ArticleSouth Arts Grants Opportunities
From Ivan Shustak, Communications Director, South Arts – Become a Southern Circuit Screening Partner Applications open through March 15, 2019 South Arts’ Southern Circuit Tour of Independent...
View ArticleNew arts alliance promotes Rutherford County’s creative culture
Marcela Pinilla Band performs at Murfreesboro Civic Plaza From Shana Miller, Director of Communications & Marketing, Convention & Visitors Bureau, Rutherford County Chamber of Commerce A...
View ArticleMajor Cultural Institutions, Cultural Education Partnership and Partnership...
By Hal Partlow, Associate Director of Grants – Major Cultural Institution (MCI), Cultural Education Partnership (CEP), and Partnership Support (PS) grant applications are due Monday, January 14, 2019,...
View ArticleTN Arts Commission Awarded Funds for Music & Memory Tennessee
From Kim Johnson, Director of Arts Access – The Tennessee Arts Commission has been awarded Civil Monetary Penalty funding by the Tennessee Department of Health and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid...
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