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  • Press Release / September 15, 2016

    Greater Columbus Arts Council Awards Third Quarter Project Support Grants

    COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Greater Columbus Arts Council board of trustees approved 15 grants totaling $114,550 for third quarter Project Support in 2016. Various performances and exhibitions will occur throughout Columbus such as the Dare to be Heard poetry workshop and readings at the Columbus Cultural Art Center, South Pacific at…

  • Press Release / April 10, 2015

    Applications Open for Public Art Commission in the Livingston Avenue Streetcar District

    Columbus, Ohio – The Neighborhood Design Center (NDC) is commissioning a sculptural artwork that celebrates the Livingston Avenue Corridor as the original streetcar line in Columbus. NDC, with administrative support from the Greater Columbus Arts Council, is currently accepting applications from professional visual artists living or working in Ohio who…

  • Press Release / February 3, 2015

    2015 Greater Columbus Arts Council Guidelines Now Available

    Columbus, OH – The Greater Columbus Arts Council (Arts Council) offers financial support to the city’s artists and arts organizations.  Each year the Arts Council seeks constituent feedback on Guidelines and applications and works to align funding programs alignment with community goals. The 2015 Guidelines offer changes for a few…

  • Press Release / June 19, 2014

    Greater Columbus Arts Councils Awards Second Quarter 2014 Project Support Grants

    COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Greater Columbus Arts Council (Arts Council) Board of Trustees today approved 14 grants totaling $105,948.68 for the second round of Project Support grants in 2014. Nearly 124,000 audience members will be served through these projects, which also will support approximately 612 artists. Cultural events give Columbus…

  • Press Release / September 9, 2013

    GCAC Launches New Community Impact and Performing Artist Grants Programs

    Columbus, Ohio –  The Greater Columbus Arts Council (GCAC) encourages and supports cultural development in the Columbus area and recognizes the important contribution of artists and arts organizations to the creative landscape of the Columbus community.  In this capacity, GCAC has launched three new grants programs that support local performing…

  • Press Release / September 20, 2013

    Greater Columbus Arts Council Awards Second Quarter Project Support Grants

    COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Greater Columbus Arts Council Board of Trustees today approved 10 grants totaling $105,628 for the third round of Project Support grants in 2013. More than 100,000 audience members will be served through these projects and the projects will support close to 500 artists. Five grantees are…

  • Press Release / June 28, 2013

    Greater Columbus Arts Council Appoints New Board Members

    Columbus, Ohio – The Greater Columbus Arts Council has announced the appointments of Christie Angel, Michael Bongiorno, Stacie Boord, Charles D. Hillman, Angela Pace, Manju Sankarappa, Clarence Simmons and Todd Tuney to its Board of Trustees. “Our new board members bring diverse expertise and important community relationships that will be…

  • Press Release / January 1, 1970

    $1,650 in prizes awarded in Columbus Arts Festival Chalk Art Contest

      COLUMBUS, OH—The Columbus Arts Festival, produced by the Greater Columbus Arts Council is pleased to announce the winners of the Chalk Art Contest.   First-place prize of $300 went to Lori Houghes of Galloway, OH (43115). The second-place prize of $250 went Louisa Heyer of Stoutsville, OH (43154), and…