Artist Services

Nevada Arts Council Needs your input on proposed changes FY26 Grant Offering Guidelines

The Nevada Arts Council is seeking public comment on proposed changes to select Fiscal Year 2026 Grant Offering Guidelines. A public workshop will be held on: Monday, Sept. 30, 2024 […]

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Shaun Griffin

RELEASE: Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo Appoints Shaun Griffin As Nevada State Poet Laureate through April 2026

May 8, 2024 | Category: Artist Services

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, May 8, 2024 Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo Appoints Shaun Griffin As Nevada State Poet Laureate through April 2026 The Nevada Arts Council, a division of the […]

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RELEASE: Nevada students competing in 19th Annual Poetry Out Loud State Finals Saturday, March 9 at Reno’s Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts

March 5, 2024 | Category: Artist Services

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, March 4, 2024 Nevada Students Competing in 19th Annual Poetry Out Loud State Finals Saturday, March 9 at Reno’s Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts – Six […]

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A Farewell From Nevada Poet Laureate, Gailmarie Pahmeier

February 23, 2024 | Category: Artist Services

Dear Nevadans, My tenure as your state Poet Laureate is about to end, and I wanted to reach out to say something significant about these last couple of years. For […]

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Nevada Arts Council Announces 2024 Literary and Performing Arts Fellows

[Carson City, Nevada] – The Nevada Arts Council has announced the 2024 Literary and Performing Arts Fellows. Since 1989, the Nevada Arts Council has recognized 232 fellows in Visual, Performing, and Literary Arts who demonstrate excellence in their field. The Fellowship program […]

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Extended: Nominate the Next Poet Laureate & Closing the Nevada Poetry Project

December 1, 2023 | Category: Artist Services, Arts Council, News, News Releases

Nominate the Next Poet Laureate The nomination period for the Nevada State Poet Laureate has been extended. The nomination period will now run until December 15th, 2023 at 5:00pm PST. […]

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The Nevada Arts Council is seeking your input on proposed changes to select FY25 Grant Offering Guidelines

The Nevada Arts Council is seeking your input on proposed changes to select FY25 Grant Offering Guidelines. A public workshop will be held on: Wednesday, November 29, 2023 beginning at […]

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Nominate the next Nevada Poet Laureate

October 10, 2023 | Category: Artist Services, Literary, News Releases

The Nevada State Poet Laureate is a Governor appointed position. The panel selection process will be overseen by the Nevada Arts Council, and the selected individual will be submitted to […]

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Nevada Arts Council Announces 2023 Visual Arts Fellows 

June 20, 2023 | Category: Artist Services, Grants, News, News Releases, News Releases

[Carson City, Nevada] — The Nevada Arts Council announces the six 2023 Visual Arts Fellows. Since 1989, the Nevada Arts Council has recognized 210 fellows in Visual, Performing, and Literary […]

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