WHAT > Candidate Survey: ArtsGeorgia will survey Georgia candidates on issues related to the arts. The Survey will include: 1) their participation in the arts, 2) their policies on matters affecting the creative industries in Georgia, community arts agencies and nonprofit arts organizations, 3) their positions on state arts funding, & 4) their policies on […]
January 28, 2014
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State arts funding continues with existing 90% cut to GCA budget. Budget increased for retirement funds & staff salary adjustments. Georgia is anticipated to remain in last place ranked 50th for per capita arts funding in the U.S., 56th incl D.C. and territories. http://opb.georgia.gov/ Georgia Council for the Arts Purpose: The purpose of this appropriation […]
January 15, 2014
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Posted in: All, ArtsGeorgia, Business, Ga Council of the Arts, Restore Arts Funding
Vanessa Lynn Bamber Ms. Bamber is the current Professor of Arts Administration at the Savannah College of Art and Design. She previously worked as Managing Director for Dad’s Garage Theatre Company and Queens Theatre in the Park. Ms. Bamber earned a Bachelor’s Degree from the University of Florida and a Master’s of Business from Illinois […]
September 19, 2013
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FOLK POTTERY MUSEUM 5th Annual Pottery Show & Sale Sat Aug. 31, 2013 10-4:00 Directions, details & info below. In 2015, let’s celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Georgia Council for the Arts honoring their achievements, Georgia’s rich tradition of arts and culture, and let’s get out of last place. The Folk Pottery Museum of […]
August 30, 2013
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Tags: creativity, heritage, preservation · Posted in: All, Business, Ga Council of the Arts
Governor Deal signed House Bill 338. The most significant aspect of the legislation is the change in the total number of members. The Arts Council is reduced from 32 members and a chair – to 12 members – being 9 council members, 2 ex officio legislators, and a chair – all appointed by the Governor. […]
May 8, 2013
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