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Flagstaff Community Arts Reception
The Arizona Commission on the Arts and Arts Foundation for Tucson and Southern Arizona invite artist, arts professionals, and arts advocates from through the region to join us in Tucson for an open reception on Thursday, March 23!
Register Now for 2024 Poetry Out Loud!
The registration portal for 2024 Arizona Poetry Out Loud is now open! Teachers and educators working with high school-level students can register to participate through October 31, 2023.
State Invests $5.4 Million in Nonprofit Arts Sector
On August 23, 2023, the Arizona Commission on the Arts, an agency of the State of Arizona, announced 367 grant awards totaling $5,425,146. Grants were awarded to a diverse array of organizations and programs spread across the state.
Fiscal Year 2024 Grantees
A searchable, filterable list of grants awarded by the Arizona Commission on the Arts in Fiscal Year 2023 to nonprofit arts organizations, festivals, learning programs, working artists, and arts professionals can be found on this page.
Governor Hobbs Appoints Four New Commissioners to Arizona Commission on the Arts
“I am committed to ensuring Arizona’s diverse communities and cultures have a voice on the Arts Commission,” Governor Hobbs said. “These appointees, who all come from different backgrounds and regions within our state, will each bring with them their own unique perspective.”
Arizona Commission on the Arts Secures New Funding for Creative Aging
The Arizona Commission on the Arts, an agency of the State of Arizona, recently secured new funding from a national grant program to advance creative aging programs for older adults in Arizona.
Apply Now: Research & Development Grants for Artists
R&D Grants provide funding support to Arizona artists as they work to advance their artistic practice, expand their creative horizons, and deepen the impact of their work. Apply by July 20, 2023!
Artist Grant Info Sessions
In-person workshops will be followed by an open dance session with DJ and professional videography services. Dancers can use the footage for work samples for future grant applications or for personal use. Workshops are open to anyone who is interested in learning more about grant writing and arts funding opportunities.Â
Apply Now: AZ Youth Arts Council
The Arizona Commission on the Arts invites teen creatives to join the AZ Youth Arts Council to ensure that Arizona’s youth perspective is heard in arts programming and policy.
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