Arts Council|News

Photo exhibit showcasing Nevadans, cultural identity opens at state museum in Las Vegas

September 9, 2021 | Category: Arts Council|News, Folklife, News Releases

LAS VEGAS — “Find Your Folklife: We Are ‘the Folk,’ All of Us,” is on display at the Nevada State Museum, Las Vegas; an online version of the innovative photo […]

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Nevada Arts Council hires specialist to strengthen Nevada communities through the arts

CARSON CITY, Nevada — The Nevada Arts Council (NAC) has hired Michelle Patrick as a Community Arts Development specialist and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) coordinator, assisting nonprofit arts organizations […]

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Nevada Arts Council Board gains three new members

May 20, 2021 | Category: Arts Council|News, News Releases

CARSON CITY, Nevada — The Nevada Arts Council welcomes three new board members: Patrick Duffy, Nevada School of the Arts; Melissa Melero-Moose, a Hungry Valley artist; and Claire Muñoz, Nevada […]

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Artists: apply through May 31 for inclusion on School & Community Resource Roster

CARSON CITY, Nevada — Nevada artists may apply through May 31 to be included in the Nevada Arts Council Artists in Schools + Communities Roster. The roster is a statewide, […]

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Nevada poets: apply by April 23 for Nevada poet laureate position

CARSON CITY, Nevada — The Nevada Arts Council is accepting applications for the role of poet laureate, whose mission is to propagate the art of poetry and encourage literacy, through […]

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Nevada Arts Council releases $175,000 in grants to Nevada artists

CARSON CITY, Nevada — The Nevada Arts Council has awarded 175 grants of $1,000 each to individual artists throughout the state. The Artist Relief Grant awards were available to eligible […]

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“We Are Listening”: FY22 Grants

March 10, 2021 | Category: Arts Council|News, News Releases

Please join Nevada Arts Council staff for one of our upcoming “We Are Listening” sessions to discuss responsive grant opportunities for the next fiscal year (Fiscal Year 2022: July 1, […]

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Announcing New Grants from the Nevada Arts Council

The Nevada Arts Council is excited to announce our NEW Fiscal Year 2021 (FY21) grants. Due to budget reductions, we were unable to move forward with the previously approved FY21 […]

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Deadline is Dec. 4 for teachers, students to register for Poetry Out Loud

CARSON CITY, Nevada — Registration runs through Dec. 4 for the 2021 Nevada Poetry Out Loud competition. Sponsored by the Nevada Arts Council, Poetry Out Loud is a national program […]

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UPCOMING DEADLINE FOR FY19 3RD QUARTER JACKPOT GRANTS

May 18, 2020 | Category: Arts Council|News

The deadline for the FY19 3rd Quarter Jackpot Grants is NOVEMBER 15, 2018. The quarterly Jackpot Grants support new or exemplary art projects by nonprofit arts and non-arts organizations, schools, public […]

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