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TAC FY24 Grant Closeout Due Now
From Tennessee Arts Commission – If you haven’t done so already, submit closeout forms (evaluation and request for funds) for your FY2024 grants NOW. If you are unsure, look in the online grant portal...
View ArticleOver $12 million awarded in Tennessee Arts Commission Grants Across Tennessee
From Anne B. Pope, Executive Director – The Tennessee Arts Commission has awarded approximately 540 Fiscal Year 2025 Annual Grants totaling up to $12 million dollars. These grants support a wide range...
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FY25 Individual Artist Fellowship in Theater Acting: Mary Ann Washington
By Jared Morrison, Director of Performing Arts – We’re thrilled to announce that Mary Ann Washington has won this year’s Tennessee Arts Commission’s Individual Artist Fellowship in Acting. Her artistic...
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FY25 Individual Artist Fellowship in Music Composition: Jorge Variego
By Jared Morrison, Director of Performing Arts Congratulations to Jorge Variego, this year’s Individual Artist Fellowship recipient in Music Composition. Growing up immersed in the music of Astor...
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Teaching Artist Musings: A Webinar Series for Tennessee Teaching Artists
By Julia Stark, Arts Learning Specialist – The Tennessee Arts Commission is excited to announce a new webinar series designed to enhance the professional growth of teaching artists across the state....
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FY25 Individual Artist Fellowship in Music Performance: Kari Novilla
From Jared Morrison, Director of Performing Arts- Congratulations to Kari Novilla, whose exceptional talent and dedication to musical diversity have earned her an Individual Artist Fellowship in Music...
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The Tennessee Arts Commission Board Member Update
By Anne B. Pope, Executive Director Jan McNally Governor Bill Lee recently appointed Jan McNally of Oak Ridge to sit on the Tennessee Arts Commission Board. The 15 volunteer board members of the...
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FY25 Individual Artist Fellowship in Dance: Shaina Shaw
From Jared Morrison, Director of Performing Arts – In the vibrant world of dance and choreography, Shania Shaw stands out as a dynamic force, blending creativity, passion, and leadership into her...
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Virtual Exhibit and Online Artist Talk with Multidisciplinary Artist, Johana...
Johana Moscoso: 2014-2024 A Decade of Passion Virtual Exhibition August 2, 2024 – September 27, 2024 Online Artist Talk Thursday, August 23 at 11:00 a.m. Central/12:00 p.m. Eastern RSVP HERE By Krishna...
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Individual Artist Fellowship in Photography Recipient: Jonathan Rodgers
By Krishna Adams, Director of Visual Arts, Craft, Media, and Design – Jonathan Rodgers Nashville resident Jonathan Rodgers is the recipient of the Individual Artist Fellowship (IAF) in Photography. The...
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New Rolling Grant: Special Opportunities – Arts Engage
By Jared Morrison, Director of Performing Arts – The Tennessee Arts Commission is pleased to announce a new rolling grant opportunity, Special Opportunities – Arts Engage, a funding initiative designed...
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Individual Artist Fellowship in Craft Recipient: Meredith Edmondson
By Krishna Adams, Director of Visual Arts, Craft, Media, and Design – Meredith Edmondson Meredith Edmondson’s exceptional skills in both blown and kiln-formed glass have earned her an Individual Artist...
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Submissions Now Open for the 2024-2025 Musical Theater Songwriting Challenge...
From National Endowment for the Arts – The Musical Theater Songwriting Challenge, presented by the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) in partnership with the National Alliance for Musical Theatre...
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Master Artist Apprentice Program (MAAP) FY2025
From Tennessee Arts Commission – Tennessee Arts Commission, in partnership with the Tennessee Craft, offers the Master Artist Apprentice Program (MAAP) to open the door for artists to learn...
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Individual Artist Fellowship in Film Recipient: Elaine McMillion Sheldon
By Krishna Adams, Director of Visual Arts, Craft, Media, and Design – Elaine McMillion Sheldon Knoxville-based filmmaker Elaine McMillion Sheldon, with roots in West Virginia, has been honored with the...
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Don’t miss out! SouthArts Grant Applications are Closing Soon.
From SouthArts – Application Deadline: September 3, 2024 Applications are now open for Individual Artist Career Opportunity Grants, Jazz Road Tours, and Accessibility Grants through September 3!...
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Individual Artist Fellowship in Visual Art 3D Recipient: Nelson Gutierrez
By Krishna Adams, Director of Visual Arts, Craft, Media, and Design – Nelson Gutierrez Nelson Gutierrez, a Colombian immigrant who has called Memphis home for over a decade, was recently awarded the...
View ArticleTennessee Arts Commission’s Quarterly Meeting is Sept. 17
From Anne B. Pope, Executive Director – The next quarterly meeting of the Tennessee Arts Commission will be from 8:00 a.m. – 11:00 p.m. CT/ 9:00 a.m. – 12 p.m. ET, Tuesday, September 17, 2024, at...
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Poetry Out Loud to Celebrate 20th Anniversary During 2024-2025 School Year
Schools and Organizations Invited to Host Their Own Poetry Out Loud Competition From Poetry Foundation and National Endowment for the Arts – Washington, DC and Chicago, IL—The 2024-2025 school year...
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Penny4Arts Offers FREE Cultural Events for Knoxville Area Students
From Arts & Culture Alliance of Greater Knoxville – The Arts & Culture Alliance of Greater Knoxville, in cooperation with the local arts and culture community, is proud to announce a new year...
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