Americans for the Arts Previews National Survey on Arts Attitudes, Perceptions in America Friday, June 15, 2018 Category: Americans for the Arts News Today at the Americans for the Arts Annual Convention in Denver, Colorado, Americans for the Arts President and CEO Robert L. Lynch announced the completion of a new in-depth study of American perceptions and […]
Americans for the Arts Mourns the Loss of Iconic Soul Singer/Songwriter Aretha Franklin
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“Queen of Soul” Was Americans for the Arts’ 2006 National Arts Awards Honoree for Lifetime Achievement Thursday, August 16, 2018 Category: Americans for the Arts News Americans for the Arts mourns the loss of soul legend Aretha Franklin, who died today at age 76. Franklin, an 18-time Grammy Award winner, had a career that spanned […]
Americans for the Arts Partners with the National Consortium for Creative Placemaking to Develop the 2018 National Creative Placemaking Leadership Summit
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Monday, August 13, 2018 Category: Americans for the Arts News Americans for the Arts will join NCCP as a Regional Partner to provide input on content; local insight to the Maryland, District of Columbia and Northern Virginia area; marketing support; and funding connections for the upcoming summit Oct. 5-7 in College Park, Maryland.
Tuesday, October 9, 2018 Category: Americans for the Arts News Today, Americans for the Arts unveiled the Arts + Social Impact Explorer, an interactive online tool that draws together more than 1,000 data points on how the arts impact and integrate into 26 different sectors ranging from education and innovation, to health and wellness, immigration, […]
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Americans for the Arts Files Federal Comment In Support of Arts-Based Community Development
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Wednesday, December 5, 2018 Category: Legislative News Americans for the Arts News For arts stakeholders, the public comment period is a keen opportunity to put forward a request for the Community Reinvestment Act to increase its support of arts-based community development and creative placemaking.
Tuesday, December 18, 2018 Category: Americans for the Arts News Vans and Americans for the Arts envision a country where every child has access to—and takes part in—high quality learning experiences in the arts, both in school and in the community. As such, the two organizations partnered to create the Custom Culture Grant to promote […]
The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art shared this 3.5-minute video in which renowned American photographer Robert Frank talks about how he shot his seminal 1958 photo book, The Americans. Reflecting on various photos from the project, Frank shares insights into the process behind the shots. Here’s the book’s description on Amazon: First published in […]
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![](javascript:imwb_gawkr_window_open('//pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url={URL}&media={IMG}&description={TEXT}','<div class="at-above-post-arch-page addthis_tool" data-url="https://fractiononline.eu/blog/americans-for-the-arts-mourns-the-loss-of-iconic-soul-singer-songwriter-aretha-franklin/"></div>“Queen of Soul” Was Americans for the Arts’ 2006 National Arts Awards Honoree for Lifetime Achievement Thursday, August 16, 2018 Category: Americans for the Arts News Americans for the Arts mourns the loss of soul legend Aretha Franklin, who died today at age 76. Franklin, an 18-time Grammy Award winner, had a career that spanned […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-arch-page addthis_tool" data-url="https://fractiononline.eu/blog/americans-for-the-arts-mourns-the-loss-of-iconic-soul-singer-songwriter-aretha-franklin/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on get_the_excerpt -->','https://fractiononline.eu/blog/americans-for-the-arts-mourns-the-loss-of-iconic-soul-singer-songwriter-aretha-franklin/', 'https://www.americansforthearts.org/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/Aretha3crop.jpg?itok=gYrnYQyC');){kind=link}
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![](javascript:imwb_gawkr_window_open('//pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url={URL}&media={IMG}&description={TEXT}','<div class="at-above-post-arch-page addthis_tool" data-url="https://fractiononline.eu/blog/americans-for-the-arts-partners-with-the-national-consortium-for-creative-placemaking-to-develop-the-2018-national-creative-placemaking-leadership-summit/"></div>Monday, August 13, 2018 Category: Americans for the Arts News Americans for the Arts will join NCCP as a Regional Partner to provide input on content; local insight to the Maryland, District of Columbia and Northern Virginia area; marketing support; and funding connections for the upcoming summit Oct. 5-7 in College Park, Maryland. <!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-arch-page addthis_tool" data-url="https://fractiononline.eu/blog/americans-for-the-arts-partners-with-the-national-consortium-for-creative-placemaking-to-develop-the-2018-national-creative-placemaking-leadership-summit/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on get_the_excerpt -->','https://fractiononline.eu/blog/americans-for-the-arts-partners-with-the-national-consortium-for-creative-placemaking-to-develop-the-2018-national-creative-placemaking-leadership-summit/', 'https://www.americansforthearts.org/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/CPLS-Nat%20Square.jpg?itok=5ohPNLeI');){kind=link}
![](javascript:imwb_gawkr_window_open('//tumblr.com/share/photo?source={IMG}%&click_thru={URL}&caption={TEXT}','<div class="at-above-post-arch-page addthis_tool" data-url="https://fractiononline.eu/blog/americans-for-the-arts-partners-with-the-national-consortium-for-creative-placemaking-to-develop-the-2018-national-creative-placemaking-leadership-summit/"></div>Monday, August 13, 2018 Category: Americans for the Arts News Americans for the Arts will join NCCP as a Regional Partner to provide input on content; local insight to the Maryland, District of Columbia and Northern Virginia area; marketing support; and funding connections for the upcoming summit Oct. 5-7 in College Park, Maryland. <!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-arch-page addthis_tool" data-url="https://fractiononline.eu/blog/americans-for-the-arts-partners-with-the-national-consortium-for-creative-placemaking-to-develop-the-2018-national-creative-placemaking-leadership-summit/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on get_the_excerpt -->','https://fractiononline.eu/blog/americans-for-the-arts-partners-with-the-national-consortium-for-creative-placemaking-to-develop-the-2018-national-creative-placemaking-leadership-summit/', 'https://www.americansforthearts.org/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/CPLS-Nat%20Square.jpg?itok=5ohPNLeI');){kind=link}
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![](javascript:imwb_gawkr_window_open('//pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url={URL}&media={IMG}&description={TEXT}','<div class="at-above-post-arch-page addthis_tool" data-url="https://fractiononline.eu/blog/americans-for-the-arts-files-federal-comment-in-support-of-arts-based-community-development/"></div>Wednesday, December 5, 2018 Category: Legislative News Americans for the Arts News For arts stakeholders, the public comment period is a keen opportunity to put forward a request for the Community Reinvestment Act to increase its support of arts-based community development and creative placemaking.<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-arch-page addthis_tool" data-url="https://fractiononline.eu/blog/americans-for-the-arts-files-federal-comment-in-support-of-arts-based-community-development/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on get_the_excerpt -->','https://fractiononline.eu/blog/americans-for-the-arts-files-federal-comment-in-support-of-arts-based-community-development/', 'https://www.americansforthearts.org/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/OCC_AFTA_Comments_0.jpg?itok=yXlH6f_e');){kind=link}
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![](javascript:imwb_gawkr_window_open('//pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url={URL}&media={IMG}&description={TEXT}','<div class="at-above-post-arch-page addthis_tool" data-url="https://fractiononline.eu/blog/americans-for-the-arts-names-10-vans-custom-culture-grantees/"></div>Tuesday, December 18, 2018 Category: Americans for the Arts News Vans and Americans for the Arts envision a country where every child has access to—and takes part in—high quality learning experiences in the arts, both in school and in the community. As such, the two organizations partnered to create the Custom Culture Grant to promote […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-arch-page addthis_tool" data-url="https://fractiononline.eu/blog/americans-for-the-arts-names-10-vans-custom-culture-grantees/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on get_the_excerpt -->','https://fractiononline.eu/blog/americans-for-the-arts-names-10-vans-custom-culture-grantees/', 'https://www.americansforthearts.org/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/afta-square-ko-black_0_0.png?itok=26lWdQSk');){kind=link}
![](javascript:imwb_gawkr_window_open('//tumblr.com/share/photo?source={IMG}%&click_thru={URL}&caption={TEXT}','<div class="at-above-post-arch-page addthis_tool" data-url="https://fractiononline.eu/blog/americans-for-the-arts-names-10-vans-custom-culture-grantees/"></div>Tuesday, December 18, 2018 Category: Americans for the Arts News Vans and Americans for the Arts envision a country where every child has access to—and takes part in—high quality learning experiences in the arts, both in school and in the community. As such, the two organizations partnered to create the Custom Culture Grant to promote […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-arch-page addthis_tool" data-url="https://fractiononline.eu/blog/americans-for-the-arts-names-10-vans-custom-culture-grantees/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on get_the_excerpt -->','https://fractiononline.eu/blog/americans-for-the-arts-names-10-vans-custom-culture-grantees/', 'https://www.americansforthearts.org/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/afta-square-ko-black_0_0.png?itok=26lWdQSk');){kind=link}
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