Arts Advocacy | Southwest Minnesota Arts Council

09Dec

Perpich Arts High Call for Youth Art: Deadline for Organic Continuum open exhibition

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This is a great opportunity for your students to create art and get experience in the art competition community. Perpich Arts High School presents a call for art for Organic Continuum, an exhibition to showcase youth, 8th to 12th grade living in Minnesota. They are looking for work that responds...

22Oct

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Give to the Max Day 2019

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Save the date, the giving starts soon! Give to the Max Day 2019 is Thursday, November 14! Even though it isn’t technically until November 14th, you can donate starting November 1st through the 14th for a chance to turn YOUR donation into something even more! GiveMN is once again giving...

17Oct

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Creative Minnesota Internship Opening

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Minnesota Citizens for the Arts (MCA), a nationally renowned arts advocacy organization that lobbies for state arts funding, seeks a Creative Minnesota intern to begin in November, 2019. The position is part-time and flexible (approximately 20 hours per week) and the compensation is $10/hr. ABOUT MCA: MCA represents the arts...

16Oct

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Opportunity for Minnesota Communities of 25,000 people or less

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Rethos: Places Reimagined and Springboard for the Arts are seeking four new Minnesota communities of 25,000 people or less to participate in the Artists on Main Street program for two years (January 2020 – December 2021). The purpose of Artists on Main Street is to support rural community development at...

09Oct

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Mural Map & Community History Toolkit

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Mural Map & Community History Toolkit October 1, 2019 |In Toolkits for Change |By Carl Atiya Swanson Springboard for the Arts and Art of the Rural were inspired to commission a toolkit from an artist living and working in a rural place, as a way to bridge the Rural Generation...

08Oct

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MN Citizens for the Arts Seeks Board Members

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MCA Seeking New Board Members Deadline Nov. 1, 2019 Nominations for MCA’s Board Now Open. Minnesota Citizens for the Arts is looking to add four new members to our Board of Trustees. There are three openings in Greater Minnesota and one in the Seven County Metro Area. Terms begin December,...

08Oct

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Artist on Main Street Application Open

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Artists on Main Street 2020 Application Rethos: Places Reimagined and Springboard for the Arts are seeking four new Minnesota communities of 25,000 people or less to participate in the Artists on Main Street program for two years (January 2020 – December 2021). Community or government organizations working on rural community...

06Sep

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VSA Minnesota September Newsletter

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September 2019 Artists’ Pipeline can be viewed here. It includes news updates for artists with disabilities and arts organizations from VSA Minnesota, the state organization on arts and disability. More updates may be found at http://vsamn.org/news/, on our Accessible Arts Calendar at http://vsamn.org/community/calendar/, or elsewhere on our website. ...

08Aug

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Scholarship opportunity for Native American and Indigenous artists and leaders!

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New Scholarship opportunity for Native American and Indigenous artists and leaders! Springboard for the Arts is pleased to offer registration scholarships ($300 value) and travel support (up to $500 to help cover travel and/or lodging expenses) to Native American and Indigenous artists and leaders in the United States. These scholarships...

16Jul

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Is Your High School Offering the Arts Education Your Students Deserve?

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Is Your High School Offering the Arts Education Your Students Deserve? Check Out CreativeMN.org‘s New Arts Education Data Project to Find Out! There is a new window into arts education at Creative Minnesota showing what art courses are being offered in Minnesota high schools. The Arts Education Data Project is a new partnership between Creative Minnesota, the Minnesota...

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