Governor's Awards 2018: The J.M. Smucker Company, Large Business Support of the Arts Award Winner The J. M. Smucker Company has played an essential role in shaping Ohio’s economic, cultural, and artistic landscape.Through partnering with the Akron Art Museum and others, its efforts to expand access to the arts in the Northeast Ohio and beyond have enriched people’s lives and strengthened its surrounding communities. August 23, 2018 Art, For Organizations, For the Public, Governor's Awards, Organizations, Public Akron Art Museum, Business Support of the Arts, Governor's Awards, OAC, Ohio Arts Council, Smucker's, The J.M. Smucker Company Read More »
Governor's Awards 2018: Stuart & Mimi Rose, Arts Patron Award Winner From dynamic performing arts centers to rare copies of ancient books, Stuart and Mimi Rose’s support of the arts spans a diverse array of fields. August 23, 2018 Art, artists, For the Public, Governor's Awards, Public Arts patron, Governor's Awards, Huber Heights, Mimi Rose, OAC, Ohio Arts Council, Ohio Channel, Rose Music Center, Springboro, Stuart Rose Read More »
Governor's Awards 2018: Center for Arts-Inspired Learning, Arts Education Award Winner Founded in 1953, the Center for Arts-Inspired Learning creates innovative learning experiences that close learning gaps, teach creative thinking and problem solving, and help students succeed in school, in their first jobs, and beyond. August 23, 2018 Art, artists, Arts Ed, For Artists, For Educators, For Organizations, For the Public, Governor's Awards, Public Arts Education, Center for Arts-Inspired Learning, Cleveland, Governor's Awards, Marsha Dobrzynski, OAC, Ohio Arts Council Read More »
Governor's Awards 2018: Howard Parr, Arts Administration Winner Howard Parr has more than 30 years of professional experience in the arts and entertainment industry and has served as executive director of the Akron Civic Theatre since September 2007. August 23, 2018 Art, artists, For Artists, For Organizations, For the Public, Governor's Awards, Organizations, Public Akron Civic Theatre, Arts Administration, Howard Parr, OAC, Ohio Arts Council Read More »
Governor's Awards 2018: Dayton Contemporary Dance Company, Irma Lazarus Award Winner The world-renowned Dayton Contemporary Dance Company is the oldest modern dance company in Ohio and one of few American dance companies of international reputation located outside a major U.S. metropolitan area August 23, 2018 Art, For Artists, For Organizations, For the Public, Governor's Awards, Organizations, Public Dayton Contemporary Dance Company, DCDC, Governor's Awards for the Arts, Irma Lazarus Award, OAC, Ohio Arts Council, Ohio Channel Read More »
How Gritty Are You? In this month's Message from the Executive Director, Donna S. Collins celebrates the start of the school year by sharing exciting opportunities for students, arts educators, and teaching artists. August 22, 2018 Art, artists, Arts Ed, Educators, Executive Message, For Artists, For Educators, For the Public, Lead, Poetry Out Loud, Public April Deacon, Arts Learning, Arts Partnership, Big Yellow School Bus, Executive Message, grants, OAC, Ohio Arts Council, Poetry Out Loud, Portsmouth High School, TAO, TeachArtsOhio Read More »