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Gov. Nathan Deal today announced the recipients of the second annual Governor’s Awards for the Arts and Humanities.

Breaking news: STATE OF GEORGIA Office of the Governor ATLANTA, October 2, 2013 –  Fifteen individuals and organizations have been recognized for their significant contributions to Georgia’s civic and cultural vitality through service to the humanities or excellence in the arts. The awards were presented in partnership with the Georgia Council for the Arts and […]

October 2, 2013 · admin · No Comments
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Business Support for the ARTS

The BCA Survey of Business Support for the Arts is the nation’s largest survey of its kind, delving beyond pure numbers into the motivations behind and goals of business partnerships with the arts. Charts, survey and ‘3 Secret Weapons Arts Organizations Can Use to Build Strong Partnerships with Businesses’-the video. ArtsGeorgia [Advocacy-Communication-News-Arts Education-Resources] Building “Strength […]

October 2, 2013 · admin · No Comments
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ArtsGeorgia Celebrates: National Arts & Humanities Month

October is National Arts and Humanities Month—the largest annual celebration for the arts and humanities in the nation! From an announcement before a performance or during an arts center open house, to securing a mayoral proclamation, or better newspaper coverage of the arts, people in every community across the United States can celebrate NAHM by […]

October 1, 2013 · admin · No Comments
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Read all about it!! “State of the Arts” is the new, free, arts newsletter for the Georgia arts community

“State of the Arts” is the new, free, arts newsletter for the Georgia arts community published by ArtsGeorgia. The Spring issue presents a concept for success in sustaining an existing nonprofit arts organization by Joe Winter of C4 Atlanta. You can subscribe individually or for your organization here… http://www.artsga.org/artsgeorgia/wp/artsgeorgia-newsletter/ Like ArtsGeorgia on Facebook and follow […]

September 27, 2013 · admin · No Comments
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Advocacy v1.2 | Making a Case to Non-Artists for public funding

Why should the community of taxpayers who are not directly involved in the arts support them? The arts are revenue-positive in the same way most for-profit businesses are. The activity of the arts, week in and week out, means revenue for businesses that could not have generated it otherwise; businesses and regions have expanded with […]

September 27, 2013 · admin · No Comments
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Advocacy v1.2 | Making a Case to Non-Artists for public funding

Why should the community of taxpayers who are not directly involved in the arts support them? The arts are revenue-positive in the same way most for-profit businesses are. The activity of the arts, week in and week out, means revenue for businesses that could not have generated it otherwise; businesses and regions have expanded with […]

September 27, 2013 · admin · No Comments
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The Recession — Trouble with the Curve

The recession lingers for performing arts institutions & museums (Great Charts with all the curves at the link below) Many Large Arts Organizations Still in Recession At the height of the recession in 2009, the number of groups with operating deficits was 45%, which makes the recovery, as measured here by deficits, only 0.8%. The […]

September 26, 2013 · admin · No Comments
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A Few More Letters — For a Few $$Dollars$$ More

Reports are in that to reach our goal of 1,000 letters to Gov. Deal there are 132 letters needed this week. Will you help? What it takes is a sheet of paper, an envelope and a stamp. Write a letter on your computer, use a sample letter from the ArtsGeorgia website, or just hand write […]

September 25, 2013 · admin · No Comments
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Breaking News: The NEA has a new website!

Breaking News: The NEA has a new website! http://arts.gov/ The National Endowment for the Arts is an independent federal agency that funds and promotes artistic excellence, creativity, and innovation for the benefit of individuals and communities.

September 24, 2013 · admin · No Comments
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Arts Ed Money: innOVATION Grant Awards Program

Ovation, the President’s Committee on the Arts and the Humanities (PCAH); and Americans for the Arts (AFTA) are hosting the second annual innOVATION Grant Awards Program, awarding grants of up to $10,000 to schools that have developed model STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math) programs in an effort to raise awareness about the importance […]

September 23, 2013 · admin · No Comments
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