By Ann Brown, Director of Arts Education – Student Ticket Subsidy (STS) applications for the 2017-2018 school year will become available August 8 at 8:00 a.m. CDT, 9:00 a.m. EDT. Since 2010, the […]
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Economic Impact Beyond Dollars: Volunteerism
By Carol White, Associate Director of Operations – The recently released Tennessee Arts & Economic Prosperity 5 (AEP5) economic impact study reports that Tennessee’s nonprofit arts and culture industry generates […]
50 Years of Craft From The Commission’s Collection
On Exhibt in the TN Arts Commission Gallery July 21–September 15, 2017 By Krishna Adams, Director of Visual Arts, Craft, Media and Design – Across the three grand divisions that make up […]
AEP5 Reports Tennessee’s Nonprofit Arts and Culture Industry Generates $1.17 Billion in Economic Activity
By Anne B. Pope, Executive Director – Tennessee’s nonprofit arts and culture industry generates $1.17 billion in annual economic activity—supporting 38,482 full-time equivalent jobs, and generating $837.8 million in household […]
Celebrate Positive Reading Habits in Tennessee
Books from Dolly Parton Reading Song – Complete Version from Southern Word on Vimeo. By Benjamin Smith, Executive Director, Southern Word – Currently, only 43 percent of students are reading […]
Celebrate Craft in Your Community
By Laurie A Davis, Davis Group PR – For the third year, Tennessee Craft is leading a statewide effort to spotlight and celebrate craft and craft artists across the state […]
