Columbus, Ohio – The first opportunity to make use of the new City of Columbus funding for the Greater Columbus Film Commission (Film Columbus) came at the end of June when a delegation of Film Columbus staff traveled to Los Angeles to pitch Columbus’ unique attributes as a film location. Thomas McClure, the executive […]
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 of […]
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Each year the Greater Columbus Arts Council Annual Public Forum is an opportunity to report to the community and stakeholders about accomplishments, plans and important work undertaken by the agency. Join GCAC to hear about exciting changes this past year and what 2011 holds for GCAC funding programs. GCAC will be […]
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Greater Columbus Arts Council will hold a free workshop to offer guidance and answer questions for GCAC Project Support grant applicants from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Thu., December 2 at GCAC’s offices, 100 E. Broad St., Suite 2250. The workshop will provide an introduction to the GCAC Project Support program, including the guidelines and application […]
Columbus, Ohio – The Greater Columbus Arts Council will hold a free workshop to offer guidance and answer questions for GCAC Project Support grant applicants from noon to 1:30 p.m. on Thursday, September 2 at GCAC’s offices, 100 E. Broad St., Suite 2250. The workshop will provide an introduction to the GCAC Project Support program, including […]
[…] 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 poets chosen based on scores at a March audition will be this year’s featured poets: Gina Blaurock, Dianne Borsenik, and Joanna Schroeder, who […]
Columbus, Ohio – Hundreds of Ohio arts organizations now have access to new technology to strengthen their management capacity and evaluate impact in communities, thanks to the Ohio Cultural Data Project, a new online statewide system that launches today. The collaborative, which features the first comprehensive information collection tool of its kind, gives organizations […]
Columbus, Ohio – Submit your favorite Columbus Arts Festival pho to online and win prizes! The Greater Columbus Arts Council, which produces the Columbus Arts Festival presented by Time Warner Cable, is looking for photos that represent your best memories of the event for the first annual Columbus Arts Festival Photo Contest. Photos can […]
Columbus, Ohio (November 14, 2012) – The Greater Columbus Arts Council (GCAC) applauds Mayor Michael B. Coleman, City Council President Andrew J. Ginther and the city’s leadership for increasing public funding for Columbus’ arts and cultural organizations, and recognizing the important role they play in the economic vitality of the City. Under the 2013 budget […]
[…] 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. First place, $1,500, went to Brian Reaume for Then Now Beyond, a beautifully symbolic installation playing homage to the matriarchs and patriarchs and look toward the future […]
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 winning […]
[…] everyone. This will be an opportunity for the community to hear a provocative conversation on the value of the creative sector in building attractive and competitive cities. Questions posed by moderator Julie Henahan, Executive Director of the Ohio Arts Council, will probe the panelists’ views on the importance of the arts to economic development and […]
