Sentences with phrase «nonprofit arts groups»

With a mission to advance the visual arts the Warhol Foundation has awarded nearly $ 250 million in grants to hundreds of museums and other nonprofit arts groups nationwide over the last 25 years.
A number of Untitled booths were given free to Bay Area nonprofit art groups, who made good use of the opportunity.
Wachs is now president of the New York City - based Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, which issues millions of dollars in annual grants to museums and other nonprofit art groups.
★ «If You Build It» (through Aug. 10) In 2009, when a bad economy left commercial spaces vacant across New York City, an itinerant nonprofit art group called No Longer Empty started filling some of them with art.
The project, funded by the Queens Museum of Art and a nonprofit arts group called Creative Time, also involved opening a storefront in New York where Bruguera wanted to hold arts workshops for immigrants, but found that most of the people who came to the store were interested in learning English or needed help finding employment or legal aid.
That position was ultimately taken by Anne Pasternak, who previously headed the nonprofit arts group Creative Time.

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We appreciate Lincoln Financial Group's corporate giving program that awards grants to nonprofits supporting arts, education, and community development.
The mansion and greenhouse now rub shoulders with the Lizzadro Museum of Lapidary Art, the Elmhurst Art Museum, a large playground and a series of formal gardens — most operated by the Park District and the city in partnership with private nonprofit groups.
Some of the money is ticketed for utilities like Con Edison to repair infrastructure and fund a planned performing - arts center, economic development and nonprofit groups downtown.
In exchange for the public funding, Dancewave's landlord, the nonprofit Fifth Avenue Committee, agreed to sign a 20 - year lease with the dance group and pledged to keep an arts nonprofit in the space even if Dancewave goes out of business.
Working with a student run theater group that brainstormed ideas of how performing arts could raise money or awareness in the community, Allie says she «began to enjoy researching the nonprofits we wanted to donate the proceeds of our shows to more than I enjoyed actually performing.»
Atlanta GA About Blog Established in 1987, Atlanta Photography Group (APG) is an artist - initiated nonprofit membership organization providing opportunities and support to the fine art photography community.
In an effort to determine our core competencies, we are asking whether it makes sense to have extracurricular activities, such as supplemental sports and art classes, taught by the school's teachers or contracted out to nonprofit groups who may offer these services at reduced prices and provide higher - quality services.
Organized by partnerships between school districts, nonprofit organizations, universities, and others, they provide a more diverse group of students with the enriching science, art, and community - based activities that middle - and upper - income parents can provide by paying for fee - based summer sessions.
In 2008, frustrated by years of education stagnation, the National Governors Association, the Council of Chief State School Officers, and Achieve, a nonpartisan, nonprofit education reform group began the process of developing the math and language arts standards that eventually became the Common Core State Standards.
There, he staged solo exhibitions and participated in group shows at such noteworthy nonprofit venues as Artists Space, Exit Art, and Judson Memorial Church.
Now the site of an installation called «Be My Guest,» it's the latest brainchild of Lisa Cohen, founder of Galerie magazine, and No Longer Empty, a nonprofit New York arts group that sets up art installations in unused spaces, usually in underserved areas like the Bronx.
On July 14, Visual AIDS, a nonprofit that has used art to shape the discourse around AIDS since 1988, held a panel discussion at The 8th Floor, where the group exhibition «In the Power of Your Care» is on view through August 12.
This program was a unique opportunity for Soul of Brooklyn Consortium organizations, a group of nonprofit arts organizations representing the African Diaspora communities of Brooklyn, to secure funding for artistic projects.
This group show of video art fills both the Fort Worth nonprofit's.7 th Steet and Locke Street locations with work by Frances Bagley, Tim Best, Rebecca Carter, Mark Collop, Colette Copeland, Matthew Cusick, Liz Hickok, Hillerbrand + Magsamen, Wura - Natasha Ogunji, Kerry Pacillio, Liz Rodda and Nina Schwanse.
The Foundation for Art and Preservation in Embassies, a nonprofit group chaired by Robert Storr, works with the State Department to create and donate custom - made artwork for American outposts abroad.
First, Ms. Wagner dialed into a group video conference that was arranged by Creative Capital, a nonprofit artist - focused group based in New York with significant funding from the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts.
A self - described «skeptical queer eco-feminist androgyne,» Steiner is a collective member of the musical group Chicks on Speed and cofounder of Working Artists and the Greater Economy (WAGE), which advocates for the payment of fees for artists exhibiting in nonprofit art institutions.
A core value of Aurora continues to be partnership and collaboration with other arts institutions like the Menil Collection, the Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, and the Museum of Fine Arts Houston, as well as dozens of nonprofits, civic groups, and citywide businesarts institutions like the Menil Collection, the Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, and the Museum of Fine Arts Houston, as well as dozens of nonprofits, civic groups, and citywide businesArts Museum, Houston, and the Museum of Fine Arts Houston, as well as dozens of nonprofits, civic groups, and citywide businesArts Houston, as well as dozens of nonprofits, civic groups, and citywide businesses.
That means we're one of the arts organizations that benefits from more than 50,000 square feet of prime DUMBO real estate rented below market - rate to nonprofits, professional artists, and other groups who otherwise couldn't afford the neighborhood.
Founded in 1977 by a group of local artists, to date the nonprofit has been housed in five different spaces, expanded beyond the visual arts to include literature, music, drama, dance, and film programming, and, in the face of recent years» declining membership and attendance, fought hard to keep its doors open.
Founded in 1977 by a group of local artists, to date the nonprofit has been housed in five different spaces, expanded beyond the visual arts to include literature, music, drama, dance, and film programming, and, in -LSB-...]
Elizabeth and Frederick Singer are the founders of the Elizabeth and Frederick Singer Foundation, a philanthropic organization that supports groups such as the McLean Project for the Arts — a nonprofit visual arts center, in McLean, Virginia, that exhibits the work of emerging and established artists in the mid-Atlantic and offers instruction and education in the visual arts to adults and childArts — a nonprofit visual arts center, in McLean, Virginia, that exhibits the work of emerging and established artists in the mid-Atlantic and offers instruction and education in the visual arts to adults and childarts center, in McLean, Virginia, that exhibits the work of emerging and established artists in the mid-Atlantic and offers instruction and education in the visual arts to adults and childarts to adults and children.
Last year Kass organized a sweeping survey of contemporary self - portraiture in a group exhibition at Momenta Art, a nonprofit gallery in Brooklyn.
The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation, which funds an array of nonprofit groups in New Jersey, has announced its final round of grants for the year, which includes $ 132,500 in arts funding, bringing its total arts funding for 2014 to $ 3.4 million,... Read More
A nonprofit membership organization, the AWS has expanded from a small group of 11 artists to what it is today — a collection of hundreds of painters (known as «signature members») who have an established style and considerable skill in this medium of the visual arts.
A SoHo art dealer, Bill Bace, working with a nonprofit group called Art Initiatives, announced his intention to mount a show of artists who were left out of the bienniart dealer, Bill Bace, working with a nonprofit group called Art Initiatives, announced his intention to mount a show of artists who were left out of the bienniArt Initiatives, announced his intention to mount a show of artists who were left out of the biennial.
Several commercial galleries and nonprofit groups are taking more contemporary looks at the movement's legacy in the art of today, including the Washington Project for the Arts / Corcoran's «Experimental Media Series.»
In June 2014, The Green Lantern, a nonprofit publishing house and former apartment gallery, was invited by a group of Rhode Island School of Design students to reproduce one of The Green Lantern's past exhibition in response to the Hyde Park Art Center's Chicago Effect: Redefining the Middle.
I stopped by the de Groot show on my way to Smack Mellon, the nonprofit art space in DUMBO, where Tin Nyo is included in FOODshed, a large group show curated by Amy Lipton (described in its tagline as «An exhibition of upstate / downstate NY artists who work with food and agriculture»), and where she invited me to share some sour cherry pie.
Prior to joining the Craft Center, Keith was executive director of City ArtWorks, a Houston - based nonprofit that provides arts - in - education programs to community groups and Houston - area schools.
TC also received funding from the Warhol Foundation to start a project - based granting program, The Grit Fund, specifically aimed at the cultural groups and projects that typically fall through the funding cracks because they don't have nonprofit status, including the My Skate Night performance group, Hyrsteria art magazine, and a podcast series at BmoreArt focused on the contributions of senior artists.
Other gallery - show standouts includedHoward Sherman: When gorillas shoot pigsat McMurtrey Gallery; Jonathan Leach: New Workat Gallery Sonja Roesch; Toil and Trouble, a CTRL Gallery group show; and Elaine Bradford's hilariously surrealMuseum of Unnatural Historyat the nonprofit Art League Houston.
Robert Henri: a Nebraska Legend, the twelfth in a series of Sheldon Statewide exhibitions, is a result of the uniquely successful partnership between the staff of the Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery and Sculpture Garden and our principal funding support group, the Nebraska Art Association, a nonprofit volunteer membership organization dedicated to the advancement of the visual arts in Nebraska, and twenty - two Nebraska communities that have served as exhibition venues since the inception of the program in 1987.
Independent Curators International, a nonprofit group in New York that produces art events, is the organizer of the award.
The nonprofit group organizes the Art Show annually at the Park Avenue Armory in New York.
The spaces house a range of arts and educational programming and are often run in collaboration with local governments, universities, and nonprofit groups.
Most nonprofit art organizations in the city finance group exhibitions through grants and other funding, not by charging fees directly to the artists.
The nonprofit group Ecoartspace has posted a sampler of the more than 200 works of art generated in response to my February post asking a variety of environmental thinkers to state, «What Matters Most?»
They are also the subjects of portraits by Venezuelan photographer / biologist Antonio Briceño celebrating successes and highlighting continuing challenges in the country that hosted this year's World Environment Day.In line with the WED theme focusing on «the central importance to humanity of the globe's wealth of species and ecosystems,» the nonprofit group Art Works for Change brought Briceño to Rwanda to photograph the land and the people, which the artist paired in diptychs showing individuals and the ecosystems they rely on.
We appreciate Lincoln Financial Group's corporate giving program that awards grants to nonprofits supporting arts, education, and community development.
The shape of the city's nonprofit community is changing, as the Ford Foundation and Ballmer Group turn toward Detroit and local business leaders such as Art Van Elslander make big - time donations.
Atlanta GA About Blog Established in 1987, Atlanta Photography Group (APG) is an artist - initiated nonprofit membership organization providing opportunities and support to the fine art photography community.
«Diane has a very deep connection with every one of these children,» says David Shaw, a grant writer for YES and president of Artbeat, a nonprofit performing arts group.
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