Archive for September, 2012

Community Arts in Athens

Congratulations to the Georgia Museum of Art for being accredited by the American Alliance of Museums, an honor that less than 5% of U.S. Museums receive. Official announcement and celebration are scheduled for Oct 22. Georgia Museum of Art www.georgiamuseum.org The Georgia Museum of Art is the official state museum of art of Georgia and […]

September 25, 2012 · admin · No Comments
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Restore State Arts Funding – Contact members of the Georgia Council for the Arts

Restore State Arts Funding – The Time Is Now! Contacting members of the Georgia Council for the Arts with your request that they use their important position as a representative of the state arts community is a good place to start. Most of us have friends on the council. They are the arts community’s voice. […]

September 24, 2012 · admin · No Comments
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Celebrating Arts Education Week 2012

Arts Education Policy: The Problem and the Necessity of Action One question you may have is, why now? The answer is very simply that we have to act now — or continue to watch policy support for arts education further erode Arts Education Policy | Grantmakers in the Arts www.giarts.org As the policy landscape changes, […]

September 14, 2012 · admin · No Comments
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Celebrating Arts Education Week 2012

Here’s a thorough Report on the benefits of arts education and its powerful “ripple effect.” – Arts Education for the Development of the Whole Child ArtsEd – Powered by aXmag etfo.net

September 13, 2012 · admin · No Comments
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Mourning the Loss of a Visionary Leader — Samuel Goldman, PhD

Mourning the Loss of a Visionary Leader — Samuel Goldman, PhD, Executive Director of Callanwolde Fine Arts Center, passed away unexpectedly at his home today. Members of the Georgia Arts Network are deeply saddened by the sudden loss of friend and colleague Sam Goldman, longtime Executive Director of the Callanwolde Fine Arts Center. Sam was […]

September 10, 2012 · admin · No Comments
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Community Arts in Macon – Georgia’s 5th largest city:

Macon is well known for its many contributions to music: The distinguished artists of the McDuffie Center perform, collaborate and record with the finest orchestras, string ensembles and conductors around the world. See below. Macon Symphony Orchestra 2012-2013 season:http://www.maconsymphony.com/tickets.html Grand Opera House – Central Georgia’s sole presenter of national and international tours of professionally produced […]

September 7, 2012 · admin · No Comments
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Savannah Music Festival 2012 photos

Community Arts in Savannah – Georgia’s 4th largest city: The Savannah Music Festival (SMF) has made collaboration a priority and works with organizations including the Savannah College of Art & Design (SCAD), Telfair Museum of Art, Savannah Tour of Homes & Gardens, and the Georgia Historical Society. http://www.flickr.com/photos/savannahmusicfest/sets/72157629800952301/

September 6, 2012 · admin · No Comments
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