Archive for December, 2013

ARTWORKS! | Enjoy the Arts. Support the Arts.

The Art Works tag is available for the artist or arts advocate on your Christmas list. Help create public awareness of the arts. All tag sale proceeds support arts advocacy and arts organizations providing professional development to artists and arts service organizations in Georgia. The Art Works tag was designed by a Georgia artist. The […]

December 14, 2013 · admin · No Comments
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Federal Funding of the Arts

Americans for the Arts’ Vice President of Research, Randy Cohen, joined the National Endowment for the Art’s Sunil Iyengar for C-SPAN’s “Washington Journal” on Friday, November 29 to talk about federal arts funding. This 30-minute “America by the Numbers” segment focused on National Endowment for the Arts’ recent survey on public participation of the arts, […]

December 13, 2013 · admin · No Comments
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Restore State Arts Funding – The time to ACT is now!

Review Georgia’s budget chart. Taking ACTION is critical!! [ Georgia Budget Cycle: http://1.usa.gov/1bpYygx ] The above link refers to the timeline of the state’s annual budget preparation cycle. The Governor in December is finalizing his recommendations and preparing the FY2015 Budget for the Appropriations Bill which he will introduce in January for the General Assembly […]

December 7, 2013 · admin · No Comments
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Restore State Arts Funding – The Time Is Now!

ArtsGeorgia and the Georgia Arts Network, Georgia’s arts advocacy leaders, have jointly drafted a declaration in support of an increase in state funding for the arts for fiscal year 2015. They are calling upon Georgia’s artists and arts organizations to join them in support of this unified effort to appeal to the Governor and state […]

December 3, 2013 · admin · No Comments
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Arts Advocacy Day 2014: March 24-25

ArtsGeorgia is a National CoSponsor of Arts Advocacy Day 2014. National Cosponsors help shape the legislative platforms and messages for Arts Advocacy Day. Hosted by Americans for the Arts and cosponsored by 85+ national arts organizations, National Arts Advocacy Day is the largest gathering of its kind, bringing together a broad cross section of America’s […]

December 2, 2013 · admin · No Comments
Posted in: Advocacy, All, Americans for the Arts