The calendar below features upcoming Arts Commission deadlines, events, information sessions and workshop opportunities. Times, dates and event details may be subject to change. For more information, please email [email protected].

 

Dec
7
Thu
Quarterly Commission Meeting
Dec 7 @ 2:30 pm – 4:30 pm

This is a public meeting. Members of the public are welcome to attend in person or listen online. Audio from the quarterly Commission meeting will be live-streamed on our website at https://azarts.gov/panels/public-meetings/.

Meeting Documents

Quarterly Commission Meeting Agenda

Meeting Minutes

Meeting Recording

Additional Meeting

A joint meeting of the boards of Arizona Citizens for the Arts and the Arizona Commission on the Arts will be held prior the quarterly Commission meeting, from 12:00 pm – 2:20 pm. This meeting will not be live-streamed.

Joint Board Meeting Agenda

Public Comment

Per A.R.S.§38-431.01(H)

A public body may make an open call to the public during a public meeting, subject to reasonable time, place and manner restrictions, to allow individuals to address the public body on any issue within the jurisdiction of the public body.

Members of the public who would like to make public comment, but who will not be able to attend the meeting in person may submit a request via the form below. Upon completion and submission of the form below, you will receive an email with instructions for joining the meeting via phone or virtual conference (Zoom).

We are no longer accepting requests for public comment for our March 21 board meeting.

Jan
22
Mon
Introduction to Creative Aging: Douglas
Jan 22 @ 1:00 pm – 3:30 pm

In January 2024, the Arizona Commission on the Arts will kick off its Sustaining Creative Aging in Southern Arizona initiative with a series of free introductory training sessions for aging or healthcare service organization staff, caregivers, volunteers, teaching artists, and arts organization administrators!

These sessions are offered free of charge, but registration is required. Click below to reserve your spot!

REGISTER

Jan
24
Wed
Introduction to Creative Aging: Yuma
Jan 24 @ 1:00 pm – 3:30 pm

In January 2024, the Arizona Commission on the Arts will kick off its Sustaining Creative Aging in Southern Arizona initiative with a series of free introductory training sessions for aging or healthcare service organization staff, caregivers, volunteers, teaching artists, and arts organization administrators!

These sessions are offered free of charge, but registration is required. Click below to reserve your spot!

REGISTER

Jan
26
Fri
Introduction to Creative Aging: Tucson
Jan 26 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

In January 2024, the Arizona Commission on the Arts will kick off its Sustaining Creative Aging in Southern Arizona initiative with a series of free introductory training sessions for aging or healthcare service organization staff, caregivers, volunteers, teaching artists, and arts organization administrators!

These sessions are offered free of charge, but registration is required. Click below to reserve your spot!

REGISTER

Mar
8
Fri
Info Session: FY2025 Festival Grants
Mar 8 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

Join us for a one hour detailed review of the Festival Grant guidelines and a brief Q&A.

REGISTER

Mar
12
Tue
Info Session: FY2025 Lifelong/Youth Arts Engagement Grants
Mar 12 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Join us for a one hour detailed review of the application guidelines for Lifelong Arts Engagement Grants and Youth Arts Engagement Grants, followed by a brief Q&A.

REGISTER

Mar
14
Thu
Info Session: FY2025 Creative Capacity Grants
Mar 14 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Join the Organizational Programs team for a one hour detailed review of the Creative Capacity Grant guidelines and a brief Q&A.

REGISTER

Mar
21
Thu
Quarterly Commission Meeting
Mar 21 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

This is a public meeting. Members of the public are welcome to attend in person or listen online. Audio from the quarterly Commission meeting will be live-streamed on our website at https://azarts.gov/panels/public-meetings/.

Meeting Documents

Meeting Agenda

Meeting Minutes

Meeting Recording

Public Comment

Per A.R.S.§38-431.01(H)

A public body may make an open call to the public during a public meeting, subject to reasonable time, place and manner restrictions, to allow individuals to address the public body on any issue within the jurisdiction of the public body.

Members of the public who would like to make public comment, but who will not be able to attend the meeting in person may submit a request via the form below. Upon completion and submission of the form below, you will receive an email with instructions for joining the meeting via phone or virtual conference (Zoom).

There was a problem with your submission. Please review the fields below.

    Mar
    28
    Thu
    Info Session: FY2025 Creative Capacity Grants
    Mar 28 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

    Join the Organizational Programs team for a one hour detailed review of the Creative Capacity Grant guidelines and a brief Q&A.

    REGISTER

    May
    18
    Sat
    Introductory Creative Aging Training – Flagstaff
    May 18 @ 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm

    Join Creative Flagstaff and the Arizona Commission on the Arts to learn more about Creative Aging, an exciting national movement to advance understanding of the vital relationship between creative expression and healthy aging. The Arts Commission’s Director of Arts Learning, Elisa Radcliffe, and AZ Creative Aging Coordinator and teaching artist Angelina Ramirez will provide an interactive exploration of the different approaches used across the continuum of care, and the research which shows that older adults who are engaged in the arts experience better overall health, enjoy a higher quality of life, and are more active in their communities.

    Introduction to Creative Aging
    Saturday, May 18, 2024
    3:00pm – 4:30pm

    The Peaks, 3150 N. Winding Brook Rd
    Flagstaff, Arizona 86001

    REGISTER

    Participation is free. Advance registration is required.

    Anyone interested in the relationship between the arts and quality of life for older adults, including aging or healthcare service organization staff, caregivers, volunteers, teaching artists, and arts organizations are invited to join.

    May
    20
    Mon
    Panel Review Meeting: Festival Grants, Group A
    May 20 @ 9:30 am – 5:00 pm
    May
    21
    Tue
    Panel Review Meeting: Festival Grants, Group B
    May 21 @ 9:30 am – 5:00 pm