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• Press Release / November 23, 2010

  GCAC ANNUAL PUBLIC FORUM TO HIGHLIGHT ACCOMPLISHMENTS, 2011 GRANT PROGRAMS AND GUIDELINES CHANGES

  […] be presenting revisions to the agency grant funding guidelines for organizations and individuals—the first significant changes in more than a decade. GCAC’s 2010 Public Forum will take place from 5 -7 p.m. on Monday, December 6 at MadLab, 227 N. Third Street. Free parking is available in adjacent lots. For map of available parking spaces visit www.madlab.netand click […]

• Press Release / May 3, 2010

  AREA POETS TO PERFORM AT THE 2010 COLUMBUS ARTS FESTIVAL

  Columbus, Ohio – Twenty -two area poets will read their original work at the Columbus Arts Festival presented by Time Warner Cable, June 4, 5 and 6 in the Discovery District. The poets will read their work at the Ohio Magazine Word is Art Stage, which provides an intimate “coffeehouse” atmosphere dedicated to poetry performance. Three […]

• Press Release / September 1, 2009

  NEW COLLABORATIVE ADDS TO ARTS AND CULTURE IN OHIO COMMUNITIES

  […] funding process for organizations by giving them the technology to organize their financial data to match each participating funder’s requirements. Groups will save time in the grant -application process by completing one online form each year that will supply information for the financial portion of many grant applications. In addition, groups will be able […]

• Press Release / May 19, 2009

  COLUMBUS ARTS FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES ONLINE PHOTO CONTEST

  […] your best memories of the event for the first annual Columbus Arts Festival Photo Contest. Photos can be from any year, including the 2009 event June 5 -7 in the Discovery District, surrounded by the Columbus College of Art & Design, Columbus State Community College and the Columbus Museum of Art. To submit a […]

• 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 the third-place prize […]

• Press Release / November 14, 2012

  GREATER COLUMBUS ARTS COUNCIL APPLAUDS CITY’S FUNDING PROPOSAL FOR ARTS, TOURISM AND HUMAN SERVICES

  […] 2013 for GCAC with an additional $100,000 earmarked to work with the city to establish a sustainable film commission effort and encourage filmmaking in Columbus. Currently non -profit arts and cultural organizations generate $226 million in economic impact annual in Columbus and support more than 8,500 jobs. “The arts and tourism are important partners […]

• Press Release / September 26, 2012

  Columbus Arts Pop–Up Project Jurors Choice Awards Announced

  Columbus, Ohio – The Columbus Arts Pop -Up Project (CAP-UP), a series of installation window displays by area artists, has announced the winners of the Juror’s Choice Awards. The project is a partnership between the Greater Columbus Arts Council (GCAC) and the Capital Crossroads Special Improvement District (SID). Three awards were presented for a total of $3,000. […]

• Press Release / March 20, 2012

  Greater Columbus Arts Council & Chase Announce 2nd Round of Grants to Help Neighborhoods Celebrate Columbus’s 200th Birthday

  Columbus, OH –The Greater Columbus Arts Council (GCAC) andJPMorgan Chase Foundation are pleased to announce the second and final round of grant recipients for the Chase 200Columbus Neighborhood Grant program. Twenty -three projects throughout Columbus were funded totaling $110,000. Fifty-seven applications were received. Fourteen applications were awarded funding totaling $90,000 in the first round announced last fall. Award […]

• Wrapping up 2022 and diving into 2023

  […] The book is the end product of the #ArtUnitesCbus project, which spanned more than two years, grew and changed organically and included many incredible partners. The 225 -page, hardcover book produced by the creative team at Warhol & WALL St., is meant to be much more than documentation of the emotional moments of 2020, […]

• Press Release / December 7, 2022

  Art | Activism | Action Book Now Available

  […] and produced by the creative team at Warhol & WALL ST., a new book titled Art | Activism | Action is now available. The hard cover, 225 -page book documents murals created during the 2020 protests in Columbus and features writings by Black creatives on the continuing fight for social justice. The book is […]

• Mariah French, 2022 Artist Elevated Winner

  […] born. “It took some encouraging and support from my husband. He knew it was time for me to pursue my dream before I did.” Together, they co -founded the company in 2007. For Mariah, dance isn’t just about movement. It’s an artistic expression that allows the audience to explore topics that tap a wide […]

• Press Release / November 28, 2022

  Greater Columbus Arts Council Awards Final Cycle of Support for Professional Artists Grants of 2022

  […] $2,000 True Sparrow $2,000 Wednesday Wine $2,000 TOTAL: $37,565   Individual Applications   Applicant   Grant Amount Conia Almon $1,200   Richard Armstrong $1,168   Marcia Armstrong -Burrows $1,200   John Auker $1,200   Talle Bamazi $1,200   Miriam Baranov $1,200   Mary Barczak $1,200   Julia Barrett $1,200   Alison Bartlett $1,200   […]