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Americans for the Arts has presented Dallas District 6 Council Member Omar Narvaez with the annual City Council Leadership Award in partnership with the National League of Cities, according to a press release from the city of Dallas. The award recognizes a city council member who has consistently advocated for the advancement of pro-arts legislation,…

<!– SHOW ARTICLE –> It is an exciting time for Marshalltown! Congratulations to our city on the Council’s decision to invest in the implementation of our community’s Arts & Culture Master Plan! This is a positive step forward in helping Marshalltown become the place that people, young and old, want to live, learn, work, and…

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The 2024 West Virginia Poetry Out Loud state competition registration deadline is set for Friday, Dec. 8, 2023. All West Virginia public and private high schools and homeschool associations are encouraged to participate in this free educational program, which is sponsored annually by the West Virginia Department of Arts, Culture and History…

The Art is Here Partnership recently announced that the nonprofit arts and culture industry generated $6,772,762 in the city of Cleveland and $7,259,846 in Bradley County in fiscal year 2022-23. The Arts & Economic Prosperity 6 (AEP6), an economic and social impact study conducted by Americans for the Arts, was undertaken by the local arts…

The Culture Show returns with another week in review in arts and culture! GBH’s Jared Bowen is joined by Callie Crossley and Edgar B Herwick III to break down the latest headlines. In the movie industry, straight-to-DVD is common practice but Warner Brothers has taken it to a new level: going straight to shelf. The…

ROCKLAND COUNTY, NY — The Arts Council of Rockland has received a $30,000 grant from the New York State Council on the Arts. Dorothy Atzl, ACOR Executive Director, said she was thrilled and appreciative “This award will enable ACOR to expand programs, resources, and services for local artists and art organizations,” she told Patch. We…

Fall is in full swing on the Hilltop, which means we’re back to class, back to our favorite coffee haunts and study spots, back to the courts and back to soaking up the best of the Hilltop.  This fall, we’ve gardened and harvested, gotten spooked, heard from and honored world leaders, biked for a good…