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Philadelphia Business Journal
April 26, 2018
Sachs Program grants range from $3,000 to $10,000, structured along three tracks: teaching, making and presenting art. The last track includes student arts engagement grants, providing resources to students and student-driven projects. The Sachs Programs for Arts Innovation's next grant cycle will beÃâà...
New Jersey Stage
April 26, 2018
The art exhibit is presented in partnership with the National Arts Program, which provides funding for the exhibit and prizes. ... Arts Program and Elizabethtown Gas in this endeavor,” said Freeholder Bruce H. Bergen, who is the liaison to the Union County Cultural and Heritage Programs Advisory Board.
The Daily Cardinal
April 26, 2018
At the University of Wisconsin-Madison, there are over a thousand organizations for students to pursue their passions. However, for performing arts lovers, the university falls short. Intermission Theatre (IMT) is a student performing arts organization that provides one of the only opportunities for students toÃâà...
Lasentinel
April 26, 2018
Now in its 18th year, the LA County Arts Internship Program will provide 179 university and community college students with paid on-the-job experience at over 100 arts organizations across LA County this summer. Approved as one of the five initial recommendations from the Cultural Equity and InclusionÃâà...
Coalfield.com
April 26, 2018
Union High School's art program will soon add pottery to its curriculum. At the March 6 Big Stone Gap town council workshop, Union High art teacher Lisa Davis asked council for $1,000 to start working with the so-far unused kiln at the high school. In exchange, art students are willing to create muralsÃâà...
Gainesville Times
April 26, 2018
Celestial Studios in Gainesville was alive on a rainy Sunday afternoon as art lovers came to support the Healing Through the Arts program at a High Tea ... The Quinlan has successfully provided art opportunities for underserved members of the community, but until recently, many of the programs had beenÃâà...
Charlotte Post
April 26, 2018
Teaching artists Annabel Manning and Anna Kenar conduct classes at Charlotte-Mecklenburg detention facilities, Jail Central and Jail North, for both adult and youth offenders through the Bechtler Museum of Modern Art's Jail Arts Initiative in collaboration with the Mecklenburg County Sheriff's Office.
Artforum
April 25, 2018
The first round of grants awarded by the fund will be provided to eight organizations, including the Art Therapy Project, which uses group artmaking as a therapeutic tool for people who have experienced severe trauma; Arts & Minds, which organizes museum-based workshops for people with Alzheimer'sÃâà...
Artforum
April 23, 2018
Prior to her time at Art in America, she covered the arts for a various publications including Bloomberg News, the Art Newspaper, and the New York Sun, a daily ... states and six countries were granted fellowships, valued at about $10,000, and will participate in the organization's summer residency program.
WESH Orlando
April 23, 2018
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News & Observer
April 23, 2018
Hong-An Truong, an art faculty member, said the arts event created a perception that academic art programs were being generously supported at UNC despite "the dire reality ... "We feel embarrassed by our inadequate facilities," said John DeKemper, a graduate student in the master of fine arts program.
Community Idea Stations
April 23, 2018
It's been over a year since Virginia launched a waiver program called ARTS to increase access to treatment for Medicaid recipients with opioid or substance use disorders. During the ... A big reason: more access to evidence-based medication-assisted treatment programs, and more trained professionals.
Juneau Empire
April 23, 2018
Editor's note: Additional details have been added to clarify the collaboration between programs at the Sealaska Corporation and Sealaska Heritage Institute. ... Thanks to the rejuvenation of the prison's art program the past couple years, though, Smith, 44, has been able to take classes and create pieces heÃâà...
OCRegister
April 23, 2018
Tustin's Palette Station looks to fill void in art enrichment programs .... Tucked inside Larwin Square retail center behind a Big 5, Palette Station boasts the aesthetics of an urban art gallery. The long, narrow space ... “I applied for a program run by Kimco Realty that helps new businesses,” Kubit said. “KimcoÃâà...
Community Idea Stations
April 23, 2018
It's been over a year since Virginia launched a waiver program called ARTS to increase access to treatment for Medicaid recipients with opioid or substance use disorders. During the ... A big reason: more access to evidence-based medication-assisted treatment programs, and more trained professionals.
NJ.com
April 15, 2018
Two Newark public school piano teachers watched arts programs cut by the school budget ax and decided to start a program of their own. The late Saunders Davis and Stella Lass knew the need was there. And the desire. Their first classes drew 75 students, who were taught by 17 teachers on donatedÃâà...
Dallas News (blog)
April 15, 2018
For the third year in a row, the Dallas Art Fair Foundation Acquisition Program has selected works from artists exhibiting at the Fair for the museum's permanent collection. The grant, made possible with funding from the foundation as well as private donors, has tripled in size since 2016, from $50,000 toÃâà...
Hawaii News Now
April 14, 2018
Johnson was visiting the elementary school in Waianae as part of the Turnaround Arts, a program dedicated to encouraging art education in schools through resources and other creative tools. "Turnaround Arts is really important to me because when I was a student at Kahuku High School, I had someÃâà...
San Francisco Examiner
April 14, 2018
SFUSD takes control of program placing artists in classrooms at Ruth Asawa School of the Arts ... relationships across the district,” wrote Payne, adding that the decision was made after considering several issues, “including the need to fully supervise programs in compliance with California Education Code.
Artsy
April 14, 2018
Full-time MFA programs traditionally take two years, though some require three. That's a serious time commitment, especially when life gets in the way. “We really expect our students to be mostly focused on the program and their studio practice throughout the course of their time here, and if they have a job,Ãâà...
The News Tribune
April 12, 2018
Our performing arts program does amazing things with what we have, but we spend a whole lot of money to rent equipment twice a year, money that could be better spent on our students. Wouldn't it be great to have a fully functional performing arts facility that could be a hub for our community, a place ofÃâà...
The Daily Titan
April 12, 2018
Ongoing budget cuts for art programs are doing significant harm to students; schools at all grade levels need to fund art programs to ensure low-income artistic students are able to express themselves creatively and increase their learning capacities. Brown University is setting a good example by starting offÃâà...
Artsy
April 5, 2018
The program paid him to stage an unusual performance with imaginary can openers in 2015 for a small audience of local art patrons. ... Community-supported art programs—first developed in 2010 by the Minnesota-based nonprofit Springboard for the Arts—provide the same kind of pledged financialÃâà...
Oregon Daily Emerald
April 4, 2018
According to the dean of the College of Design, Christoph Lindner, the AAD program merged with the PPPM school during the restructure because they seemed compatible. “The driver of the decision [to merge] was to create a sustainable future for Arts and Administration as a discipline in the College ofÃâà...
Traverse City Record Eagle
April 2, 2018
“It's everything from fine arts to visual arts to storytelling.” Grants from the Youth Advisory Council allow for after-school programs in Leelanau, Benzie, Kalkaska and Antrim counties. Hudson said these “promote a safe place and mental health.” Another longtime program is Kids on the Block, a nationalÃâà...
Marietta Times
April 2, 2018
For the most part local officials think it could be a good move and possibly strengthen arts education in West Virginia. ... the arts. It is a very competitive program for high school juniors and it is unique to West Virginia.” ... “I also hope he will make sure to consider arts programs and art education for children.
Austin Monitor
April 2, 2018
Originally the Latino Arts Residency Program, the initiative was eventually expanded to the Dougherty Arts Center. ... Despite this momentary pause in the initiative, Laura Esparza, manager of museums and cultural programs for the Parks and Recreation Department, told the Parks and Recreation Board onÃâà...
artnet News
April 2, 2018
The most popular PhD program was the Institute of Fine Arts at New York University, with three graduates: Carol Eliel of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Nora Burnett Abrams of the MCA Denver, and Sabine Rewald of New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art. Columbia University, the University ofÃâà...
Valley News
April 2, 2018
The group serves as a resource, promotes and markets Portsmouth's art and cultural programs, according to Mike Teixeira, ARTspeak's president. “It's a vital bridge that needs to happen between cultural members and the city,” he said in a phone interview on Thursday. On the public arts front, ARTspeakÃâà...
Inside Higher Ed
April 2, 2018
“Elimination of the history program,” reads the letter from the Organization of American Historians, “means the elimination of a university's capacity to teach … critical ... Too many general-education programs rely on courses that are introductions to liberal arts majors, even as they enroll primarily nonmajors.
Seacoastonline.com
April 1, 2018
Great Bay's fine arts and digital media programs are thriving. Cohen has taught at the college for 18 years and built the program from a single class into a two-year degree program with transfer opportunities. The college offers associate degrees in fine arts and digital design, and both are designed toÃâà...
WILX-TV
March 31, 2018
I feel like I'm learning a lot," said another student. Many of the students have either finished school or are home schooled with little to occupy their free time. The program's coordinator hopes the class gives the students a sense of fulfillment and brings them out of their shells. "We try to put in social skills intoÃâà...
Richmond Register
March 31, 2018
The 12 other programs were not granted such grace. Among theatre programs the council voted to retain were certificates in theatre performance and theatre design and technology, along with minors in theatre arts and theatre arts teaching. The arts program was the first voted for retention and was metÃâà...
Berkshire Eagle
March 31, 2018
Egremont: Councils on Aging host art program. Posted Friday, March 30, 2018 12:48 pm. The Egremont and Mount Washington Councils on Aging invite all seniors to their complimentary lunch and program, "Yes, You CAN Draw! Part 2" with Great Barrington artist Eunice Agar, at noon Wednesday, April 4, at the EgremontÃâà...
Asheboro Courier Tribune
March 31, 2018
Call for sibling discounts. To register or for more information about the events, call the program director at 336-629-0399, ext. 22, or come by the Randolph Arts Guild, 123 Sunset Ave., Asheboro. For more information about this event or others, visit www.randolphartsguild.com or our Facebook page.
Los Angeles Times
March 30, 2018
Six area students were named semifinalists in the Music Center's 30th annual Spotlight program, a scholarship and arts training program for teens. The students were selected in seven categories: acting, ballet, non-classical dance, classical voice, non-classical voice, classical instrumental and jazzÃâà...
wwlp.com
March 30, 2018
The Trust raised $4.5 million but they still need about $1.5 million to finish construction and pay off loans. Congressman Jim McGovern and the members of the art community toured Northampton's Community Arts Trust on Hawley Street Wednesday. It's a $7-million renovation project to convert a formerÃâà...
Rochester City Newspaper
March 28, 2018
The Photography & Digital Arts program at Flower City Arts Center this month celebrates 20 years of its Studio 678 youth photography program with an exhibition at City Hall. Open to Wilson Foundation Academy middle school students, the 24-session after-school photography program is free to the kidsÃâà...
New York Times
March 28, 2018
Fortunately, New York offers stimulating alternatives: Here's a roundup of programs to occupy children's minds in the coming week, when city public school ... Children can make rubbings of the memorial's carved names and explore the activities in the 9/11 Memorial Art Cart, which include writing andÃâà...
Patch.com
March 28, 2018
It will be fun to see students put down their phones to raise money for their art departments," said Ed Jaroszewicz, SouthPark Mall's marketing director. "And we encourage parents, school alums and the community to participate and show their support to ensure the Strongsville City Schools have theÃâà...
wwlp.com
March 28, 2018
The trust raised $4.5 million but they still need about $1.5 million to finish construction and pay off loans. Congressman Jim McGovern and the members of the art community toured Northampton's Community Arts Trust on Hawley Street Wednesday. It's a $7-million renovation project to convert a former gymÃâà...
AZFamily
March 28, 2018
With instructors there for guidance and judging, they are a focused group. The program is open to kids ages 10 to 17. They come in and learn the fundamentals of shooting. There has never been an accident with safety being of the utmost importance. Not many people realize participation in the sport canÃâà...
Fairfield Daily Republic
March 28, 2018
“We're so excited that Solano Town Center is using their space and resources to encourage the arts in our schools. In this case, the greatest benefit will come to students participating in one of the lowest funded sections of our music programs, which are vocal or choir programs,” said Tim Goree, executive director ofÃâà...
SFGate
March 28, 2018
Monteiro worked on her project in March at the Outside the Lines art class for veterans of all ages at the Nicolaysen Art Museum. The new class is designed to help veterans adjust to civilian life and encourage them to explore their creativity, said the museum's curator of education Zhanna Gallegos andÃâà...
Crain's Detroit Business
March 28, 2018
"The project shares Heidelberg Project's mission to use art as a catalyst for change," Lijana said. "It uses this program to reach people in a different way, especially in schools where funding and programs have been cut. This is truly a foundation of that mission." The program covers three topics including ArtÃâà...
Bedford + Bowery
March 27, 2018
When Silent Barn, named the city's Best DIY art space by New York magazine, announced that it was losing its headquarters of the past five years, it cast ... The fundraising campaign, which will help ELM expand its curriculum of performing and visual arts programs for the neighborhood's underserved youthÃâà...
Arizona State University
March 26, 2018
Fourteen voices chanted these lines, hands clapping and feet pounding on carpet inside the repurposed chapel of Estrella Jail in Phoenix on Saturday afternoon. Those fourteen voices came from female inmates, the participants in the ASU Gammage-supported program Journey Home, an arts experienceÃâà...
Lowell Sun
March 26, 2018
Matthew Andrea, who recently won a full scholarship to Savannah College of Art and Design, said, "Lowell Catholic's arts program inspired me to better my skills each year. Working with Ms. Falardeau and learning different techniques prepared me to pursue a career path of architecture and interior design.
UpperMichigansSource.com
March 25, 2018
The foundation aims to invigorate the American art exhibition program across the U.S. by providing this access to works of American art. ... “Thanks to the Art Bridges grant, we have the opportunity to develop programs that will enhance the viewing of this exceptional exhibit,” says Bonifas Gallery andÃâà...
Omaha World-Herald
March 25, 2018
The Hanson family — from left, Hal, and Jeffrey — served as keynote speakers at the Children's Respite Care Center's "Silver Ribbon: The Heart and Art of Caring" fundraising event March 10 at the Scoular Ballroom, 2027 Dodge St. They talked about Jeffrey's optic nerve glioma, a rare cancer typicallyÃâà...
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