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GCAC Launches New Community Impact and Performing Artist Grants Programs

[…] 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 artists and community arts and […]

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 new to project support […]

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

Columbus, Ohio – The Greater Columbus Arts Council Board of Trustees today approved 25 grants totaling $2,798,000 in Operating Support, funds which GCAC receives from the City of Columbus through the hotel/motel bed tax. “Thanks to the increased funding from the city, we are able to provide increased support not only to our Operating […]

[…] Environments conference.  This summer, Foley was awarded a Fellowship at the Harvard Graduate School of Education’s Project Zero Classroom Institute, an intensive, week-long program that emphasizes enduring questions about best practices in teaching, learning, and assessment.  Through her work, Meyers Foley has encouraged a new way of thinking about arts education; opening a conversation […]

GCAC ANNOUNCES 2012 COMMUNITY ARTS PARTNERSHIP INDIVIDUAL AWARD WINNERS

[…] Environments conference. This summer, Foley was awarded a Fellowship at the Harvard Graduate School of Education’s Project Zero Classroom Institute, an intensive, week-long program that emphasizes enduring questions about best practices in teaching, learning, and assessment. Through her work, Meyers Foley has encouraged a new way of thinking about arts education; opening a conversation […]

GCAC TO PRESENT WORK OF LOCAL ARTISTS TO 2012 COMMUNITY ARTS PARTNERSHIP BUSINESS HONOREES

[…] chosen by the GCAC staff members, and the winner is chosen by the board and announced at the event. Contact Jennifer Sadler at (614) 221-8492 or jsadler@gcac.org with any questions about the nomination process or the event. About the Greater Columbus Arts Council: Through vision and leadership, advocacy and collaboration, the Greater Columbus Arts Council supports art […]

THE GREATER COLUMBUS ARTS COUNCIL AWARDS OVER $2.4 MILLION IN OPERATING SUPPORT GRANTS

Columbus, Ohio – The Greater Columbus Arts Council Board of Trustees has approved 24 grants totaling $2,440,000 in Operating Support, funds which GCAC receives from the City of Columbus through the hotel motel bed tax. “Operating Support is GCAC’s largest pool of grant funds and we are pleased to be in a position to increase […]

The Greater Columbus Arts Council Presents 7 Tips and Tricks for Success as a Creative Community Expert panel to provide business tools for artists and creative organizations

[…] bring a wealth of experience to a range of topics including budgeting, pricing work and setting professional goals, as well as branding and promotion. A session addressing questions previously submitted through the event registration Web site will follow. A booklet with related resources available to the arts community will be distributed to all who […]

Greater Columbus Arts Council Announces 3rd Quarter Project Support and BOOST Grants

COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Greater Columbus Arts Council Board of Trustees today approved eight grants totaling $54,017 for the third round of Project Support grants and August BOOST grants. These projects will serve more than 16,000 audience members and support nearly 250 artists. Performing Arts and Film/Video were among the primary projects to receive grants. […]

GCAC and Columbus Museum of Art Announce 2011 Visual Arts Fellowship Awards

Columbus, Ohio – The Greater Columbus Arts Council (GCAC) and theColumbus Museum of Art (CMA) are pleased to announce the recipients 2011 Visual Arts Fellowship awards. The following 2011 Visual Arts Fellowship recipients were chosen from 99 applicants: Suzanne Silver (3D), Laura Sanders (2D), Robert Metzger (Photography) and Carol Snyder (Craft). Awards were based on the artistic merit […]

GCAC AWARDS OVER $2 MILLION IN OPERATING SUPPORT GRANTS

COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Greater Columbus Arts Council Board of Trustees today approved 22 grants totaling $2,246,400 in Operating Support, funds which GCAC receives from the City of Columbus through the hotel motel bed tax. “Operating Support is GCAC’s largest pool of grant funds and we are pleased to be in a position to increase […]

GREATER COLUMBUS ARTS COUNCIL PRESENTS ART OF COLLECTING PANEL DISCUSSION. NEW VENUE ANNOUNCED!

[…] Ohio – In preparation for the 50th Anniversary of theColumbus Arts Festival presented by Time Warner Cable, the Greater Columbus Arts Council will host a free panel of Columbus art collec tors, gallery owners and curators to discuss how to begin and build an art collection. The location for the panel has CHANGED. The panel will still place […]