The Mn Artists Pass program offers local artists especially affordable, year-round access to the Walker Art Center. Active Mn Artists members working in all disciplines are eligible to apply for the $25 annual pass, which includes the following benefits: Unlimited free admission to the Walker Art Center galleries Discounts on select Walker and Mn Artists events Tuition… Continue reading Walker Art Center Artist Pass
Minnesota State Arts Board Announces Fiscal Year 2018 Grant Calendar Application deadlines and program activity dates for fiscal year 2018 Arts Board grant programs are available on the calendar page of the Arts Board Web site. Please note the changes for the following programs: Artist Initiative: Performing and literary arts application deadline is May 19,… Continue reading Minnesota State Arts Board Grant Calendar
First Friday Peer Connections Add our inaugural First Friday Peer Connections gathering to your calendar and join us December 2 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. here at MRAC. These monthly events are a chance to get some work done, enjoy a free cup of coffee, and talk with MRAC Program Director Bethany Whitehead and… Continue reading MRAC Accessibility Resources and News
MRAC Fiscal Year 2017 Grant Deadlines Below are the FY 2017 grant application deadlines from the Metropolitan Regional Arts Council (MRAC). All applications must be submitted using the online MRAC Grant Interface. Unless otherwise noted, all applications must be submitted by 4:30 p.m. on the deadline date. “Submitted” means that your application has been received and time-stamped by… Continue reading MRAC Grants
Webinars offer accessibility training Webinars can be good, free opportunities for staff development on various ADA and arts education topics. All times are Central Standard Time P.M. Webinars are provide by the Great Lakes ADA Center (http://www.accessibilityonline.org/ao/; MC 728, 1640 W. Roosevelt Road, Room 405, Chicago, IL 60608; 877-232-1990 or 312-413-1407 Voice/TTY). And by the… Continue reading Webinars providing Accessibility Training
Minnesota State Arts Board Ensuring all Minnesotans have the opportunity to participate in the arts Cultural Community Partnership Webinar The Minnesota State Arts Board is offering a free one-hour Webinar to help applicants prepare to apply for the Cultural Community Partnership grant program. Program officer Kathee Foran will walk through the application forms and components, and provide… Continue reading MN State Arts Board Grant Information Webinar
Jerome Foundation Fellowships available for Emerging Visual Artists The 2016/2017 Jerome Foundation Fellowships for Emerging Artists online application is now open at http://mcad.edu/about-mcad/fellowships/mcad-jerome-foundation-fellowships-emerging-artists. The deadline is September 23. (NOTE: This is different from the Jerome Emerging Artist Grants for Artists with Disabilities, which VSA Minnesota administers; the next VSA program/deadline will be announced this fall.)… Continue reading August Access Artists’ Pipeline News
This brief missive for Minnesota arts organizations has five items of interest: 1. Eight metro arts nonprofits are June recipients of ADA Access Improvement Grants from VSA Minnesota for projects to make their facilities and programs more accessible for people with disabilities. Details are on our website. Grants of up to $15,000 will again be… Continue reading VSA Minnesota Summer News
Rental Space available at University Baptist Church Next door to one of the largest research universities in the world–a campus of 50,000 students–University Baptist Church’s building was designed as a hub of activity. Our sanctuary is a beautiful space for weddings and commitment ceremonies as well as music, theater, and public programs. Our lawn and… Continue reading Artist studio space available: University Baptist Church
Dear friends of the arts, We are excited to announce the lineup for Summer Institute 2016! United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities hosts an annual Summer Institute in Spirituality and the Arts. This year’s theme is “The Art of Protest.” Attached please find a flyer for more information. Please post on your bulletin board… Continue reading Summer Institute in Spirituality and the Arts