Grant Available To Attend Performing Arts Exchange
APPLICATION DEADLINE: FRIDAY, AUGUST 23, 2019 BY 11:59 P.M. (CST) From Hal Partlow, Associate Director of Grants – The Performing Arts Exchange (PAE) is an annual performing arts booking, showcasing...
View ArticleVesna Pavlović: The Art History Archive Opens August 9
Ruins (from Art History Archive series), 2018, archival pigment print on Hahnemühle Fine Art Baryta, 91.4 x 91.4 cm Meet the Artist: Friday, September 20, noon to 1:00 p.m. at the Tennessee Arts...
View ArticleWelcome Evangeline Mee To The Tennessee Folklife Program
Evangeline Mee. Photo by Bradley Hanson. Dr. Bradley Hanson, Director of Folklife– I am pleased to announce the appointment of Evangeline Mee as the Tennessee Arts Commission’s new Traditional Arts...
View ArticleIntroducing Melissa Moody, Arts Build Communities Coordinator
Melissa Moody. Photo by Bradley Hanson. From Shannon Ford, Director of Community Arts Development It is with great pleasure that I announce that Melissa Moody has been hired as the new Arts Build...
View ArticleGovernor and First Lady Lee Announce Twelve Recipients of the 2019 Governor’s...
Governor and First Lady Lee have announced twelve recipients who will receive a Tennessee Governor’s Arts Award, Tennessee’s highest honor in the arts. Since 1971, the Governor’s Arts Award have...
View ArticleJoin Us At A Grants Workshop
From Hal Partlow, Associate Director of Grants – The Tennessee Arts Commission is once again hosting a series of grant workshops across the state. Led by the Commission’s program directors, the...
View ArticleTN Arts Website Refresh
From Suzanne Lynch, Director of Marketing and Development – If you haven’t noticed already, last week we launched our updated website at tnartscommission.org. We hope that you will find the new site...
View ArticleApplication for South Arts Southern Prize and State Fellowships Now Open
From Ivan Schustak, Communications Director, South Arts – South Arts has opened applications for this year’s Southern Prize and State Fellowships. We are offering up to $30,000 in cash awards to...
View Article41st Annual Fall Tennessee Craft Fair
Continuing the Hand Crafted Tradition From Laurie Davis, TN Craft – Excite your senses and experience the 41st Annual Fall Tennessee Craft Fair during Tennessee Craft Week on Centennial Park’s lower...
View ArticleSouth Arts Folk & Traditional Arts Master Artist Fellowships
Applications for the 2020 In These Mountains: Folk & Traditional Arts Master Artist Fellowships are now open until January 15, 2020. From South Arts – South Arts is pleased to announce the 2020 In...
View ArticleTN Master Artist Apprentice Program on Exhibit
On Exhibit October 11 — December 6, 2019 From Krishna Adams, Director of Visual Arts, Craft, Media & Design – The Master Artist Apprentice Program (MAAP) is a cooperative partnership between the...
View ArticleFY2021 Annual Grant applications available October 15
From Hal Partlow, Associate Director of Grants – Some changes are being introduced in FY2021 so before completing an application, we strongly recommend that you read the grant guidelines first....
View ArticleIt’s not too late to attend a Grants Workshop
Murfreesboro workshop: Karen Whitaker from the Center for the Arts welcomes attendees. From Krishna Adams, Director of Visual Arts, Craft, Media and Design – The Tennessee Arts Commission is hosting a...
View ArticleFolk & Traditional Arts Master Artist Fellowships
Apply for $9,000 to pursue life-long learning opportunities Open to folk and traditional artists in Central Appalachian counties in Kentucky, North Carolina, and Tennessee Applications due January 15,...
View ArticleNational Endowment for the Arts Big Read Grant Opportunity Announced for...
From Liz Auclair, National Endowment for the Arts – Are you a nonprofit organization interested in increasing community engagement, creating new partnerships, and celebrating great books? The...
View ArticleSouth Arts NEW quick turnaround grants for organizations in rural communities
Personal Reflections of War at the Norton Center for the Arts featuring poet Phil Klay and writer Tom Sleigh From Ivan Schustak, South Arts – South Arts’ new Express Grant program is an opportunity for...
View ArticleTennessee Craft Invites Emerging Artists to Apply for the 2019-2020 Master...
From Laurie Davis, TN Craft – Tennessee Craft, in partnership with the Tennessee Arts Commission, announces the opening of the 2020 Master Artist/Apprentice Program (MAAP) application process. This...
View ArticleCMA Foundation Accepting Applications for Music Teachers of Excellence Award
From Ann Brown, Director of Arts Education – The CMA Foundation’s Music Teachers of Excellence supports educators who demonstrate exemplary teaching through student learning. These educators are...
View ArticlePBS NewsHour Features Tennessee’s Music for Seniors
From Suzanne Lynch, Director of Marketing and Development – PBS NewsHour national news program with Judy Woodruff, anchor, (as seen on Nashville Public Television, NPT) featured the Nashville-based...
View ArticlePoetry Out Loud Teacher Training Workshop Nov. 16
2019 Poetry Out Loud State Champion, Kendall Grimes From Meredith Callis, POL Tennessee State Coordinator – All high school educators, including English, Speech, Drama and Theatre Arts teachers are...
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