From Anne B. Pope, Executive Director — With 2015 about to be in the record book, I would like to take a moment to highlight just a few of […]
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Stop, Drop and Make Art
From Dani Brown, Arts Education Special Projects Coordinator — I recently had the privilege of joining a panel to judge the 2015 Fire Prevention Poster Contest. The contest is held annually […]
MCI and CEP Annual Grant Deadline is Monday, January 4
Major Cultural Institution (MCI) and Cultural Education Partnership (CEP)Annual Grant Application Deadline for Fiscal Year 2017 is Monday, January 4, 2016, by 4:30 p.m. (CST) How to Apply in a Nutshell Read the […]
Federal Support for Creative Writing Fellowships Announced
By Victoria Hutter, Assistant Director, Press/Public Affair, National Endowment for the Arts The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) will award individual creative writing fellowships of $25,000 each to 37 fiction […]
Remembering East Tennessee Arts Philanthropist, Jim Martin
By Anne B. Pope, Executive Director — Tennessee lost an arts hero and a dear friend this past weekend. James C. “Jim” Martin passed away Saturday afternoon, December 19, 2015. […]
Arts and early childhood development focus of new NEA research
By Sally Gifford, National Endowment for the Arts Public Affairs Specialist In their first years, children experience rapid and important emotional, physical, and cognitive growth. What role do the arts […]
