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Minnesota Citizens for the Arts Director to retire

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Sheila Smith steps down from statewide arts advocacy group after 25 years of leadership

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MINNESOTA CITIZENS FOR THE ARTS DIRECTOR TO RETIRE Sheila Smith steps down from statewide arts advocacy group after 25 years of leadership MINNEAPOLIS — December 29, 2020 — Sheila Smith, executive director of Minnesota Citizens for the Arts (MCA), announces her retirement from the organization, after 25 years. She will...
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COVID Relief for Nonprofit Arts

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Contact Your County Commissioner Now About State Grant Support for Arts Nonprofits!

GREAT NEWS: **COVID RELIEF FOR NONPROFIT ARTS** PASSED AT THE STATE LEVEL Contact Your County Commissioner Now About State Grant Support for Arts Nonprofits! MINNESOTA STATE SUPPORT FOR ARTS NONPROFITS Through the work of MCA lobbyist Larry Redmond, the Covid relief bill passed last week by the state legislature and signed by the...
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Informational Session on Granite Falls City Artist-in-Residence Program

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Learn the steps & processes to start thinking about bringing a City Artist-in-Residence (CAIR) program to your town!

SMAC invites you to attend a virtual informational session for artists, arts organizations, and city government on Granite Fall’s first City Artist-in-Residence Program! Design done by Marlena Myles. You can find out more: https://marlenamyl.es/ WHAT: Meet the artist and facilitators, hear what they’ve been up to, and learn the steps &...
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50 Books 50 Covers Call for Entries

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Calling all book designers & bibliophiles!  AIGA is now accepting entries for 50 Books | 50 Covers of 2020. This time-honored competition aims to identify the 50 best-designed books and book covers—print or electronic—published between January 1 and December 31, 2020. Get the information you need to enter early, including...
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Opportunities for Minnesota theater artists and writers

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The McKnight Fellowship in Playwriting is for Minnesota-based, mid-career writers. The fellowship provides development and career support along with a $25,000 award. The deadline for this program is January 14, 2021. Playwrights may also be interested in the Core Writer Program, which is open to any playwright in the US and provides three years...
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Minnesota Grantmakers Online Conference: 2021

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Which MN foundations and state agencies make up your 2021 funding aspirations? With a new year of grantseeking approaching, the Minnesota Council of Nonprofits invites you to build a stronger list of funding prospects at the newly expanded Minnesota Grantmakers 2021 (formerly Minnesota Foundations). During this virtual workshop — available as Twin Cities and six regional offerings — you’ll have...
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Updates from Mn Artists

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December 2020

Mn Artists Guest Editor Sun Yung Shin In this series, Native artists and artists of color living and working in Mni Sota responded to a very open prompt asking them to respond to the question of how their artistic practice is influenced by their, and their people’s, spiritual practices and...
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Wallace Foundation: List of top ten resource articles from 2020

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A Pandemic Time Capsule in 10 Blog Posts A deadly global health crisis. Its economic fallout on school districts, arts organizations, nonprofits, and communities of color in particular. An energized racial justice movement across America and beyond. It’s no surprise that both Merriam-Webster and Dictionary.com at the time of this...
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