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Annual Grant Panel Reviews Begin March 28
By Hal Partlow, Associate Director of Grants – As part of the annual grant review process each year, advisory panels are held so that citizens from across Tennessee can provide expert guidance in...
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Ann and Steve Bailey Opportunity Grants Available through the Arts & Heritage...
Up to $100,000 available for Individuals and Organizations By Suzanne Cada, Deputy Director, Arts & Culture Alliance – The Arts & Culture Alliance is pleased to announce Ann and Steve Bailey...
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Arts at the Airport & Bonnaroo Works Fund Announce Winners of 4th Annual...
Mary Carter Taub, Chapel Hill, N.C., “BSWAG” Gianna StewartDorchester, Mass., “Magical Amass” Hilary Zelson, Waltham, Mass, “Spectacle Butterfly” By Shannon Sumrall, Arts at The Airport – Metropolitan...
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Meet This Year’s MCI Adjudicators
By Hal Partlow, Associate Director of Grants — Tomorrow we kick off our annual grant review panels beginning with Tennessee’s Major Cultural Institutions (MCI). We are pleased to welcome our MCI...
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NEA Expands Healing Arts Program to Tennessee
New Investments in Healing Arts Program for the Military National Endowment for the Arts Adds Clinical and Community Elements to Creative Forces By Victoria Hutter, Assistant Director, Press/Public...
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McNairy County Launches “Trail of Music Legends” App
By Suzanne Lynch, Director of Marketing and Development – The Tennesee Arts Commission awarded Arts in McNairy an FY2017 Creative Placemaking grant for $7,680. The grant was for a Cultural Heritage...
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City of Columbia Seeks Artist for ABC Funded Mural Project
By Suzanne Lynch, Director of Marketing and Development – In 2014, the City of Columbia, Tennessee began a project to establish an arts and cultural district downtown. As part of that project, members...
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NAMP Now Accepting Conference Session Proposals
NOW ACCEPTING CONFERENCE SESSION PROPOSALS FOR THE 2017 NATIONAL ARTS MARKETING PROJECT (NAMP) CONFERENCE DEADLINE: MAY 8, 2017 CO-HOSTED BY ARTSMEMPHIS AND AMERICANS FOR THE ARTS By Suzanne Lynch,...
View ArticleUpcoming ABC Grant Workshops
By Shannon Ford, Director of Community Arts – The Arts Build Community (ABC) Grant program opened on April 1, 2017. The grants are designed to provide support for arts projects that broaden access to...
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Half a Century of Handmade with Tennessee Craft and TN Arts
By Jessica Jain, Membership Manager, Tennessee Craft – Vintage TN Craft Tennessee Craft congratulates the Tennessee Arts Commission on 50 years of serving the statewide arts community and thanks the...
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Nine Artists Awarded State Fellowships
By Ivan Schustak, Communications and Development Director, South Arts – Remembering by Georgann DeMille As part of the inaugural Southern Prize and State Fellowships, South Arts has selected nine...
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TN Arts Partners with POBA
By Suzanne Lynch, Director of Marketing and Development – The Tennessee Arts Commission has recently partnered with POBA, a non-profit online hub that showcases, promotes, and preserves the creative...
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By NEH’s Office of Challenge Grants Staff – Humanities Access grants help support capacity building for humanities programs that benefit one or more of the following groups: children, family, and...
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Latest Economic Data Tracks Arts and Cultural Jobs per State
Bureau of Economic Analysis & National Endowment for the Arts Release Research By Victoria Hutter, Assistant Director, Press | Public Affairs, National Endowment for the Arts – For the first time,...
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NEA Art Works II: Media Arts Webinar May 3
By Jax Deluca, Media Arts Director, National Endowment for the Arts – NEA’s Media Arts staff will conduct a webinar on May 3, 2017, at 3:30 PM Eastern, which will focus on guidelines for the upcoming...
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Tennessee’s Blue Star Museum Program
By Suzanne Lynch, Director of Marketing and Development – Blue Star Museums is a collaboration among the National Endowment for the Arts, Blue Star Families, the Department of Defense, and museums...
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Purposeful Repurposing or What Would You Do with Old Magazines?
Nat Geo Backpack by Georgann DeMille By Krishna Adams, Director of Visual Arts, Media, Craft and Design – Exhibiting repurposed art in Illinois, Florida and Tennessee, University of Memphis graduate...
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Bobby “Blue” Bland Statue Dedication May 12
Andrea Lugar working on the statue of Bobby “Blue” Bland By Suzanne Lynch, Director of Marketing and Development – The late great Bobby “Blue” Bland will be honored with a permanent presence in...
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NAMP Session Proposals Due May 8
By Laura Kakolewski, National Arts Marketing Project Manager – May 8 is the last chance to submit your conference proposal for the 2017 National Arts Marketing Project (NAMP) Conference, November 10-13...
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PAD: American Sounds Visits Tennessee
By Mollie Quinlan-Hayes, Deputy Director and Accessibility Coordinator, ArtsReady Director, South Arts – Performing Arts Discovery: American Sounds (PAD: American Sounds) is a project of South Arts,...
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