Ohio Arts Council Announces February Board Meeting The Ohio Arts Council's (OAC) winter board meeting has been rescheduled for Feb. 7 at 10 a.m. at the OAC office. February 1, 2023 For the Public board, oac board Read More »
Transparency and the Critical Months Ahead In this month's executive message, Donna S. Collins provides an overview of the state fiscal year 2024-2025 budget season, including updates on how state agencies request funding and the next steps of the budget process over the coming months. She also discusses how all Ohioans can engage in this civic process. January 25, 2023 Executive Message, For the Public Budget Process, Executive Message, FY 2024-2025 Read More »
Announcing the 2023 Governor’s Awards for the Arts Winners Eight winners have been selected to receive Governor’s Awards for the Arts in Ohio this year. January 24, 2023 For Artists, For Educators, For Organizations, For the Public, Governor's Awards, News Ann Hamilton, Arts Administration, Arts Education, Arts Patron, Ashland, Ashland County, Black Swamp Arts Festival, Bowling Green, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus, Community Development and Participation, Cuyahoga County, Dayton, Douglas Marrah, Franklin County, Governor's Awards for the Arts in Ohio, Granville, Hamilton County, Individual Artist, Irma Lazarus, Kathy Wade, Licking County, Louella Reese, Michael London, Montgomery County, Tricia Kaman, Walnut Street Gallery, Wayne County, Wood County, Wooster Read More »
Bellaire High School Taps Highly Published Photojournalist for OAC-supported Artist Residency A multi-year collaboration between Bellaire High School in Belmont County and upper Ohio Valley-based photojournalist Rebecca Kiger is helping students learn about photography and engage in several documentary-style projects. January 13, 2023 Educators, For Educators, For Organizations, For the Public, Spotlight Arts Education, Arts Learning, Bellaire High School, Photography, Photojournalism, Rebecca Kiger, TeachArtsOhio Read More »
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 »
Ohio Legislature Passes $50 Million in ARPA Arts Relief An additional $50 million in arts relief for nonprofit performing arts organizations and museums has been approved by the Ohio General Assembly. December 15, 2022 Executive Message, For Organizations, For the Public american rescue plan, american rescule plan act, arp, arpa, arts relief, covid, covid relief, covid-19, dewine, governor, governor mike dewine, museums, nonprofits, ohio department of development, ohio general assembly, ohio legislature, performing arts Read More »