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  • Press Release / May 25, 2011

    GCAC AWARDS OVER $2 MILLION IN OPERATING SUPPORT GRANTS

    […] Trustees also approved 8 grants totaling $8,675 in BOOST (formerly Technical Assistance) and Artists in the Community grants. BOOST: BOOST (Broadening Organizations’ Overall Skills and Technology) is a capacity -building program supporting the governance, leadership, technology and professional development needs of not-for-profit arts organizations. Applicants are encouraged to make a long-term commitment to continuous improvement and […]

  • Press Release / February 2, 2010

    GCAC NAMES GOLDSTEIN VP OF MARKETING, COMMUNICATIONS & EVENTS

    […] Ohio Arts Council, Goldstein has managed a number of marketing initiatives and events, developed the agency’s Web site and helped build the statewide ArtsinOhio.com partnership. She co -authored the Ohio Arts Council’s The Appreciative Journey: A Guide to International Cultural Exchange and has helped coordinate four international symposia, both in Ohio and Chile. She […]

  • ColumbusArts.com Artist Profile: DONCEE COULTER

    The February issue of GCAC’s monthly arts newsletter Front Row Center  features Columbus native DonCee Coulter, a multi -media artist influenced by family, hip-hop culture and a man dedicated to using art to help the youth in his community. GCAC: Tell us a little bit about yourself and your early years as an artist. What […]

  • Press Release / May 24, 2013

    GCAC Awards Over $2.8 Million in Operating Support, BOOST and Artists in the Community Grants

    […] In 2012, Operating Support grants totaling just over $2.4 million dollars were awarded to 24 organizations. BOOST: BOOST (Broadening Organizations’ Overall Skills and Technology) is a capacity -building program supporting the governance, leadership, technology and professional development needs of not-for-profit arts organizations. Applicants are encouraged to make a long-term commitment to continuous improvement and […]

  • Press Release / September 21, 2022

    Greater Columbus Arts Council Announces Recipients of 2023 Artist Exchange in Dresden, Germany

    […] Dresden, Germany as part of GCAC’s Artist Exchange Program. The 2023 Artist Exchange Program recipients are Noah Dixon and Sa’dia Rehman. Noah Dixon (he/him) is an award -winning screenwriter, director and editor based in Columbus. Recently recognized for his “assured debut” by The New York Times, Noah’s first feature film, POSER, premiered at the […]

  • Press Release / September 12, 2022

    From Formation to Murmuration Opens Sept. 12 in The Loann Crane Gallery

    […] in conjunction with the Veteran’s Administration (VA) Veteran’s Art Initiative (VAI) and Whole Health Program, on Monday, Sept. 12. An opening reception will be held from 5 -6:30 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 19 at the gallery located at 182 E. Long St. From Formation to Murmuration is a collection of two bodies of work. […]

  • Press Release / January 4, 2022

    Greater Columbus Arts Council Releases 2022 Grants Programs Guidelines

    […] program. The Arts Council continues to enact changes based on funding, process reviews and constituent feedback, all the while ensuring public dollars are being invested in well -managed, sustainable and innovative organizations and projects. It will also continue its community outreach while making itself available to artists, arts organizations and neighborhoods, holding fast to […]

  • Press Release / October 14, 2021

    Film Columbus and Greater Columbus Arts Council Announce Winners of the Film It In Cbus Creation Awards

    […] Creation Awards, furthering their ongoing investment in local filmmakers and the film industry. There were two awards available to filmmakers this year: a $20,000 grant for production/post -production on a locally filmed project and a $2,500 award for script development. These awards are the first large-scale awards specifically for film given by the Arts […]

  • Press Release / June 17, 2021

    Greater Columbus Arts Council Approves 2021 Operating Support: Phase One

    […] full eligibility for the program. New to the program this year is the Lincoln Theatre, which has previously received Project Support, a BOOST grant and a capacity -building grant from the Arts Council. During the pandemic, all organizations in the Operating Support program made significant staffing and budget cuts, adapted artistic programming and community […]