
Apply Now: Artist Opportunity Grants
The Arizona Commission on the Arts is now accepting applications for Artist Opportunity Grants! Artists may request between $500 and $1,500 in funding support as they take advantage of specific, unique opportunities that have the potential to significantly impact their professional growth.
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Arizona’s FY2023 budget Includes historic $5 Million investment in the arts
The $18 billion bipartisan budget passed last week by the state’s legislature and signed by Governor Doug Ducey on Tuesday, June 28, includes a $5 million appropriation to the Arizona Commission on the Arts for Fiscal Year 2023.
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A letter from Anne: Reflections on my first 100 days
In the months ahead, I look forward to exploring more places and meeting personally with those of us who make our lives and/or living through Arizona’s vibrant, diverse, intersecting arts and culture communities.
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Arizona's State Champion Places Third in National Poetry Recitation Competition
On June 5, 2022, Arizona's 2022 Poetry Out Loud State Champion, Oscar Landa Samano, placed third in the final round of the Poetry Out Loud National Finals.
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Arizona Commission on the Arts Seeks Young Creatives for AZ Youth Arts Council
The Arizona Commission on the Arts invites teenaged artists and creatives to join the AZ Youth Arts Council. The advisory group will work to ensure that Arizona's youth perspective is heard in arts programming and policy.
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