Students at Meadows Elementary School with their PACE certificates (IAC photo)
The conclusion of this school year will also mark the conclusion of the first three projects from the Indiana Arts Commission's PACE (Partnering Arts, Communities, and Education) program. The first three grant recipients and partner schools are:
Indiana State University's Community School of the Arts / Meadows Elementary School Terre Haute, Indiana
Robinson Community Learning Center / McKinley Primary Center South Bend, Indiana
Young Audiences Indiana, Inc. (Arts for Learning) / Pine Elementary School Michigan City, Indiana
Six additional partnership programs are currently taking part in either first-year planning or second-year implementation phases of their projects. Learn more.
Summer is nearly here and this is the perfect time to consider including some of the activities offered through Arts in the Parks and Historic Sites. There will be more than 170 arts activities taking place across the state through the year. To see a listing of opportunities including dates, locations and program summaries click here, or contact a state park or historic site near you for details.
There's still time to register for the Community Canvas Workshop on public art. The workshop will be Friday June 29, 2018 at the Indianapolis Professional Firefighters Union. Find out why public art is important, how it can transform a community, and how to plan for successful project outcomes. These topics and more will be covered in this important workshop. There are still a few spots open, but space is limited. Register today.
Tippecanoe Arts Federation (TAF), the Indiana Arts Commission's Regional Arts Partner for Region 4, has temporarily relocated their office space to the new History Center at 522 Columbia Street, Lafayette, Indiana during the renovation of their primary location at the Historic Wells Cultural Center at 638 North Street, Lafayette, Indiana.
Twelve Indiana arts organizations and cultural programming providers will receive a total of $1,098,300 in grants from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA). The NEA will be awarding more than $80.5 million nationwide during this second round of grants supporting 1,070 projects. Learn more.
The Nashville Arts and Entertainment Commission (Arts Village Brown County cultural district) recently announced changes to the Village Art Walk in Nashville, Indiana. The program is now under the auspices of the Arts Village Brown County cultural district and has changed the dates and times of the events. They are now held every fourth Friday from 4 - 7 p.m.. Twelve downtown Nashville galleries are participating. Learn more.
Goshen Theatre restoration fund drive gets $1 million infusion
Jasper's historic Astra Theatre once again open for business
Once the lights come on, owner hopes Crown Theater will add to downtown vibrancy
Phoenix Theatre seeks city's help with financing $11 million building
Nappanee Art Path to open soon
District Theatre is the new name for longtime Indy venue
Downtown Marion gets a new look from Indiana Wesleyan art and design students
Indiana Landmarks seeks to pair art groups, religious buildings for Art in Sacred Places
New visiting artist program announced at The Children's Museum of Indianapolis
Arts district continuing to develop west of downtown Bloomington
Gary preservationist named to National Trust for Historic Preservation 40 under 40 list
Artists lofts, shops add color to downtown Michigan City
iMOCA's executive director is stepping down
How Houston Ballet kept going and got its season onstage after Hurricane Harvey
Organization launches crowdfunding effort to aid artists in Puerto Rico
NYC ballet star says it's time for ballet to embrace feminism
How art therapy helps children with autism express themselves
Lending libraries for art are catching on
Public libraries are reinventing access to higher education
TED-style art history platform aims to promote arts education online
The best leaders see things other don't. Art can help.
Study says Chicago arts district has $2 billion impact on the city
Dogs get their day, and their own art museums
Arkansas's largest theater cancels rest of season and suspends operations
Gallery, seen by many as a symbol of gentrification, will close this month
What's going to happen to the American Jazz Museum?
Job Openings (more posted daily at arts.IN.gov)
Jobs / Indiana
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Accounts Payable & Payroll Coordinator, Center for the Performing Arts & the Great American Songbook Foundation, Carmel, IN
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Artistic Director / Conductor, La Porte County Symphony Orchestra, La Porte, Indiana (Deadline June 18, 2018)
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Ceramic Technician (part-time), Indianapolis Art Center, Indianapolis, IN (Deadline August 31, 2018)
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Community Programs Assistant (part-time), Classical Music Indy, Indianapolis, IN (Deadline May 16, 2018)
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Director of Communications & Community Projects, Arts Council of Southwestern Indiana, Evansville, IN
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Director of Foundation & Government Relations, Children's Museum of Indianapolis, Indianapolis, IN
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Individual Giving Associate, Center for the Performing Arts & the Great American Songbook Foundation, Carmel, IN (Deadline June 7, 2018)
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Marketing & Events Director, Tippecanoe Arts Federation, Lafayette, IN (Deadline May 30, 2018)
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Membership and Annual Giving Coordinator, Newfields, Indianapolis, IN
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Multimedia Coordinator, Indiana Repertory Theatre, Indianapolis, IN (Deadline May 21, 2018)
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President, Madame Walker Legacy Center, Indianapolis, IN
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Public Events Coordinator, Eiteljorg Museum, Indianapolis, IN
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Weaving & Textile Arts Instructor (part-time), Indianapolis Art Center, Indianapolis, IN (Deadline August 31, 2018)
Jobs / other states
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Executive Director, Artisan's Asylum, Boston, MA
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Executive Director, Institute for Contemporary Art, Richmond, VA
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Executive Director, Metro Arts Nashville, Nashville, TN
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Executive Director, PDX Jazz, Portland, OR
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Vice President of Development, New Jersey Symphony Orchestra, Newark, NJ
Opportunities
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Request for Proposals, Graphic Design Services, Bloomington Entertainment & Arts District, Bloomington, IN (Deadline 4:30 p.m. ET May 25, 2018)
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Call for registration, Grant Writing Workshop, City of Lawrence Police Department & Grant Writing USA, Lawrence, IN (June 21 - 22, 2018)
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Build Your Toolkit: A Teaching Artist Symposium, The University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA (June 23, 2018)
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Call for applications, Arts Works Second Round Grants, National Endowment for the Arts, Washington, D.C. (Deadline July 12, 2018)
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Call for community development project applications, CreatINg Places, Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority, Indianapolis, IN
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