Introducing the 2011-2012 Arizona Teaching Artist Roster

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The Arizona Commission on the Arts is pleased to introduce the 2011-2012 Arizona Teaching Artist Roster, an online, juried directory of professional artists with expertise in engaging schools and communities in meaningful arts learning experiences. The Teaching Artist Roster promotes quality Arizona artists with the skills and sensibilities of educators, ready to meet the challenges… Read more »

Guides to Grants for Fiscal Year 2012 Cycle Now Available

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If you are currently a recipient of grant funding from the Arizona Commission on the Arts, or are interested in applying for the first time, please visit www.azarts.gov/grants to find information about grant categories, eligibility and application requirements. The 2011-2012, fiscal year 2012 cycle of grants for organizations and schools is now open. Applicants are… Read more »

In Response to the Tucson Tragedy

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Like all Arizonans, the Arizona Commission on the Arts’ staff and board are deeply saddened by the tragedy that befell Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords’ “Congress on Your Corner” event in Tucson this past Saturday. To the victims of the attack, and their families and friends, we offer our sincerest and most heartfelt condolences.  To those fighting… Read more »

We’re on the Road: Arts Commission Workshops Coming to a City Near You!

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We’re on the road…   Beginning next Monday, January 10, 2011, guest presenters and staff of the Arizona Commission on the Arts will move around the state to facilitate the Building an Artistic Future for Arizona community workshop series. Please consider joining us in one or more of the following cities: Ajo, Flagstaff, Lake Havasu… Read more »

Arizona Arts Organizations Awarded Challenge America Fast-Track Grants

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The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Announces FY12 Grant Application guidelines to be posted January 13, 2011. The National Endowment for the Arts recently announced 170 Challenge America Fast-Track grants totaling $1,700,000 in awards to organizations throughout the United States. These grants offer support for projects that extend the reach of the arts to underserved populations…. Read more »

Arizona Arts Organizations Awarded Challenge America Fast-Track Grants

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The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Announces FY12 Grant Application guidelines to be posted January 13, 2011. The National Endowment for the Arts recently announced 170 Challenge America Fast-Track grants totaling $1,700,000 in awards to organizations throughout the United States. These grants offer support for projects that extend the reach of the arts to underserved populations…. Read more »

Arizona Arts Organizations Awarded Challenge America Fast-Track Grants

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The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Announces FY12 Grant Application guidelines to be posted January 13, 2011. The National Endowment for the Arts recently announced 170 Challenge America Fast-Track grants totaling $1,700,000 in awards to organizations throughout the United States. These grants offer support for projects that extend the reach of the arts to underserved populations…. Read more »

Arizona Arts Organizations Awarded Challenge America Fast-Track Grants

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The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Announces FY12 Grant Application guidelines to be posted January 13, 2011. The National Endowment for the Arts recently announced 170 Challenge America Fast-Track grants totaling $1,700,000 in awards to organizations throughout the United States. These grants offer support for projects that extend the reach of the arts to underserved populations…. Read more »

End of Year Roundup

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Dear friends, colleagues and arts supporters, We hope your 2010 is coming to a successful close.  According to local economists, Arizona is now moving steadily into recovery following several years of recession.  We hope you are seeing evidence of this recovery and that you and yours are looking forward to fresh starts in 2011. With… Read more »