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Do you know a creative young person who could use some financial aid to achieve their artistic aspirations? Creative Youth Grants give young artists money to develop their skills and pursue creative projects outside of regular school hours, including private lessons, art workshops, or new supplies and equipment! We're accespting applications through December 10, 2026. ...

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Welcome to day two of National Arts in Education Week with the Arizona Commission on the Arts! Today, we look at Poetry Out Loud: National Recitation Contest, a national arts education program and recitation contest for high-school students and teachers that seeks to foster the next generation of literary readers by capitalizing on the latest trends in poetry – recitation and performance. Registration is now open to educators and schools. Click through to learn more. ...

Poetry Out Loud: In Their Own Words | Arizona Commission on the Arts

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As we continue to celebrate National Arts in Education Week we look at Poetry Out Loud as documented by the young creatives of RE:FRAME Youth Arts Center and Creative Youth of Arizona!
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Next week, September 13-19, is National Arts in Education Week! Are you prepared? Click through for more info. ...

National Arts in Education Week 2026 | Arizona Commission on the Arts

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National Arts in Education Week is an annual celebration of school-based arts programming, offering an opportunity to explore the impact of arts education! Organized by Americans for the Arts, Nationa...
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We imagine an Arizona where everyone can participate in and experience the arts.
Our Creative Workforce webinar series continues on Our Creative Workforce webinar series continues on Tuesday, October 20 with a session designed specifically for those working in the performing arts and presented by the experts at @alifeinthearts ! Performing artists and entertainment professionals are incited to join this workshop to discover how the Entertainment Fund, a national service organization, supports your creative career. Learn how to navigate and access essential resources, including affordable housing, financial assistance, and insurance. Register today at azarts.gov!
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