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Americans for the Arts is hosting a national Creative Conversation webinar titled, "Community Engagement in the Arts," from 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. EST on October 25, 2011.
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One of America's fastest growing Italian wines, KRIS, is teaming with Americans for the Arts as part of its second annual "Art of Education" program. KRIS will award 16 schools in the United States a total of $25,000 to improve academic achievement through quality arts education.
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Americans for the Arts, the nation’s leading organization for advancing the arts and arts education, is hosting a Creative Conversation webinar titled, "Community Engagement in the Arts," from 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. EST on October 25, 2011. The conversation is open to both Americans for the Arts’ members and nonmembers. Those interested in attending the webinar can register for it here.
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This fall, consumers can support arts education programs in America's K-12 public schools as they enjoy one of America's fastest growing Italian wines, KRIS. KRIS is teaming with Americans for the Arts, the nation's leading nonprofit organization for advancing the arts, as part of its second annual "Art of Education" program. KRIS will award 16 schools in the United States a total of $25,000 to improve academic achievement through quality arts education. The KRIS program, which runs from October through November 30, 2011, comes at an important time when students and teachers face record budget cuts that threaten arts education programs across the country.
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Americans for the Arts, the leading organization for advancing the arts and arts education in America, announces recipients of the 2011 National Arts Awards. The annual awards recognize those artists and arts leaders who exhibit exemplary national leadership and whose work demonstrates extraordinary artistic achievement. They are organizations and individuals—artists, business leaders, and patrons—who understand that the arts and arts education enrich people and communities alike.
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Americans for the Arts, the nation’s leading nonprofit organization for advancing the arts, presents the Business Committee for the Arts’ BCA 10: Best Companies Supporting the Arts in America. In addition, the BCA Leadership Award and BCA Hall of Fame Award will also be presented to Christopher “Kip” Forbesand Kohler Co., respectively.
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10-03-2011: President Obama issues a White House Proclamation declaring October National Arts and Humanities Month.
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The National Arts Marketing Project (NAMP) is hosting a Blog Salon, October 3-7, 2011.
As a lead up to the NAMP Conference, Winning Audiences, ARTSblog will be the place for a discussion on the broad landscape of arts marketing and audience engagement.
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09-23-2011: The Senate Labor, HHS, and Education Appropriations Subcommittee recommends approximately level-funding for the Arts in Education program at the U.S. Department of Education for FY 2012.
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In recognition of the second annual celebration of National Arts in Education Week, join Americans for the Arts in a lively discussion about arts education all week (September 12-16) on ARTSblog.
The topic for this blog salon is "Career Development for Students and the Role of Arts Education."
