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• Press Release / December 6, 2017

  Greater Columbus Arts Council Awards Fourth Quarter Project Support and Artists in the Community Grants

  COLUMBUS, Ohio — Eight grants totaling $69,323 were approved by the Greater Columbus Arts Council Board of Trustees for the fourth and last round of 2017 Project Support grants. Additionally, the Board approved 21 Artists in the Community grants totaling $14,399. The Project Support Grant program supports a variety of arts organizations and projects […]

• Press Release / July 21, 2017

  Community and Local Artists Work Together to Put ART on the Map

  […] throughout the city and on a Google map. The tiles will be visible on 64 street signs in various neighborhoods around Columbus. The public will be able to view the installations until August 14. “Sign Your Art is a way to celebrate Columbus artists and the community by bringing both groups together on an […]

• 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 Northland Performing Arts Center, […]

• Press Release / June 16, 2016

  Greater Columbus Arts Council Awards Project Support, Artists In The Community Grants

  COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Greater Columbus Arts Council board of trustees approved 22 grants totaling $196,283 for second quarter Project Support grants in 2016. Additionally the board approved 26 Artists in the Community grants totaling $12,644. Various performances will occur throughout Columbus such as the Vivo Chamber Music Festival held Sept. 2-4 and hosted […]

• Press Release / October 6, 2015

  The Greater Columbus Arts Council and Shadowbox Live Announce Artists Selected to Participate in Gallery of Echoes: ColumbUS Public Art

  […] recognition on the displayed work. The recipients are:  Adam Brouillette, Unforgiving Tale Amandda Tirey, Bloodfly Juice Aminah Brenda Lynn Robinson, King Abubakari II April Sunami, Possessing the Secret of Joy ARC Industries, Ladder Lead Artists: Christina Blevens; Lloyd Asbury; Sasha Spikes; Theresa Whitlow Contributing Artists: Adam Pfirsch; Chris Oliver; Daniel Wycuff; Heath Woodruff; Heather […]

• Thoughts on Volunteering and Random Acts of Kindness

  […] with find volunteer opportunities that inspire us? How can our local businesses and organizations help enable volunteerism and foster a spirit of community engagement? These aren’t rhetorical questions, I’d love to hear ideas from my friends, colleagues and peers. Another call to action on the United Way Cbus Love campaign is geared toward young […]

• Press Release / May 4, 2015

  Call for Proposals for Gallery Of Echoes: Columbus Public Art

  […] Franklin County residency or Columbus employment upon request. Students are welcome to participate. More information and the full call is available online at http://www.gcac.org/grants-services/public-art/ under Open Calls. Questions about submissions should be directed to Ruby Harper, Grants & Services director at (614) 221-8406 or rharper@gcac.org. About the Greater Columbus Arts Council:  Through vision and leadership, […]

• 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 programs. What’s New! Operating […]

• Press Release / January 15, 2015

  2015 Greater Columbus Arts Council Public Forum: Celebrating Innovation and Raising Awareness in the Arts

  […] our “shot list.”  Speaker: Len Hartman, President and CEO, Hartland Entertainment There Go My Preteen Years by Alexis McCrimmon, Arts Council Media Fellowship recipient Copper Clad: The secret behind the Columbus Museum of Art’s new eye-catching green exterior and much more, including a sneak-preview photo tour!  Speakers Nannette Maciejunes, Executive Director, Columbus Museum of […]

• 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 residents and visitors the […]

• Press Release / October 31, 2013

  Greater Columbus Arts Council Awards September 2013 Artists in the Community Grants

  COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Greater Columbus Arts Council Board of Trustees has approved 10 Artists in the Community grants totaling $6,194.50. Because of overwhelming participation this year in the AITC program, GCAC has closed the program for the remainder of 2013. The program will reopen in January 2014. ARTISTS IN THE COMMUNITY: Support for […]

• Press Release / June 28, 2013

  Greater Columbus Arts Council Appoints New Board Members

  […] – 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 a great asset to GCAC and […]