Ohio Arts Organizations and Artists Receive $615,000 from the National Endowment for the Arts The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) has awarded 37 grants totaling $615,000 to Ohio, the NEA announced in a media release earlier today. As part of its first round of funding for federal fiscal year 2023, the NEA said it has recommended 1,569 arts grants nationwide totaling more than $34 million. January 10, 2023 For the Public, NEA, News Arts Education, Challenge America, Creative Economy, Dance, Design, Folk and Traditional, Grants, Grants for Arts Projects, Literary Arts, Literature Fellowship, Media Arts, Music, National Endowment for the Arts, NEA, Presenting and Multidisciplinary Works, Theatre, Visual Arts Read More »
Governor's Awards 2019: Phyllis Gorfain, Arts Administration Award Winner Phyllis Gorfain, professor of English emerita at Oberlin College, originated Oberlin Drama at Grafton as a Shakespeare-centered performance program at Grafton Correctional Institution in 2012.Through Phyllis' initiatives, ODAG provides a transformative space for its actors, Oberlin students, guest directors, lecturers, visiting performers, volunteers, and audiences. May 31, 2019 Art, For the Public, Governor's Awards, Public Arts Administration, Governor's Awards, Grafton Correctional, Lorain County, OAC, Oberlin, Oberlin Drama at Grafton, ODAG, Ohio Arts Council, Ohio Channel, Phyllis Gorfain, Shakespeare, Theatre Read More »
Governor's Awards 2019: Ensemble Theatre Cincinnati, Arts Education Award Winner For more than 30 years, Ensemble Theatre Cincinnati has built a reputation for exceptional artistic leadership and engaging community-centered programming. It provides theatre education programs that enrich young minds and prioritize inclusivity, diversity, and access, creating pathways to successful professional careers for the next generation of artists while growing the local talent pool. May 31, 2019 Arts Ed, For the Public, Governor's Awards, Public Accessibility, Arts Education, Arts Learning, Cincinnati, Ensemble Theatre Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Hunter Heartbeat, Ohio Arts Council, Theatre Read More »