New ArtWorks!: Eldergivers--Never Too Late to Create
Given the choices, bingo, TV or art--ART wins out! With many arts organizations serving populations of 8-year-olds, Eldergivers, a California Arts Council "Creating Public Value" grantee, serves clients whose average age is 80. Read about the most unexpected of voices waiting decades to be heard. Full story.
5 Organizations to Use CDP Data to Figure Out What's What
Five California organizations will utilize data from the California Cultural Data Project for research projects on California's arts and cultural sector through research grants as part of the California Cultural Data Project Working Group Research Grant Initiative. A total of $49,800 was made available for grants utilizing data from the California Cultural Data Project. More info.
Rural Arts Organizations Get Technical Assistance Grants
The California Arts Council approved technical assistance funding to 11 county arts agencies as part of the agency's State-Local Partnership Program at the Council's June 2012 meeting. The funding will be used for peer consultations and related technical assistance for these developing local arts agencies in rural areas of California. More info.
CHECK OFF THE ARTS ON YOUR STATE TAX RETURN
If every california taxpayer gave $1, there would be $15 million for the arts. arts.ca.gov
