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The winners of the Triennial Prize have been chosen by the Board of Trustees of the Triennial Kleinplastik Fellbach since 1980. Among others, Anish Ka

DAWSON CREEK, B.C. - Dawson Creek artist Payge Fortier says she's had one her best years ever for being able t...

"Stolen Sky" (2020) by Nicola López PPE is a new online exhibition at the School of the Arts’ LeRoy Neiman Center for Print Studies, which runs through July 3, 2021. The show was conceived in March 2020, and features recent works by 15 artists who are printmakers. In the past year, many of them had to find alternative ways of making art.  PPE presents the works and stories that brewed with artists’ experiences of this time. In the context of the exhibition, the curators, Kaela Mei-...

NHCC Receives $200K Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Grant NHCC News: ALBUQUERQUE — The National Hispanic Cultural Center (NHCC) Art Museum and Visual Arts program has been awarded a $200,000 Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Art Museum Futures Fund grant. This generous gift will be used for the hiring of new positions to bolster the NHCC’s technological infrastructure, public engagement and bilingual arts education. “We are so excited and grateful. Our request was based on critical needs at this m...

Reply Four Woonsocket organizations will receive grants distributed by the Rhode Island State Council On The Arts. (Shutterstock) WOONSOCKET, RI — Four Woonsocket organizations will receive a total of $24,550 in grants from the Rhode Island State Council On The Arts (RISCA) to continue operations in 2021. The grants are part of an effort to support arts and cultural activities statewide during the upcoming year. A total of $750,912 will be split into 120 grants and given to arts and culture ...

.......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... The National Hispanic Cultural Center Art Museum and Visual Arts Program has received a Mellon Foundation grant for $200,000. The money will help boost staffing and update technology support. (Roberto E. Rosales/Albuquerque Journal) Copyright © 2021 Albuquerque Journal With no in-person visitors, re...

BFA grads D’Arcy Wilson and Melanie Colosimo among recipients for the 2020 Sobey Foundation Art Award By Kayla Blanchard (’21), Layton Fisher Intern in Philanthropy Atlantic Canada-based artists and Mount Allison alumnae D’Arcy Wilson (’05) and Melanie Colosimo (’06) were both selected as recipients for the 2020 Sobey Foundation Art Award earlier this spring. This year, the national awards include $25,000 each in support for artistic projects. The Sobey Art Foundation, established in ...

The Smithsonians National Museum of Asian Art, comprising the Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, has been allotted a $2.5m grant From Lilly Endowment Inc. to support a portfolio of projects that highlight the intersection of Asian art and religious diversity Freer and Sackler staff As cultural and academic institutions across the US struggle to make ends meet in a dispiriting Covid-19 landscape, a phalanx of grant-makers at federal and city agencies and no...

Tucson Museum of Art will receive COVID-19 relief grant (Source: Google photos) By Shelby Trahan | December 14, 2020 at 2:01 PM MST - Updated December 14 at 2:03 PM TUCSON, Ariz. (KOLD News 13) - As coronavirus cases continue to rise, museums across the country continue to struggle financially. Many have been forced to stay closed in the hopes of curbing the spread of the disease, however, help is on the way for some. On Monday, Dec. 14, the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation announced a secon...