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14 New Teaching Artists join Nevada Arts Council Roster
The Nevada Arts Council welcomes 14 new arts educators to its Teaching Artists Roster. The Teaching Artists Roster is an opportunity for artists based in Nevada to share their skills […]
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FOLKLIFE IN FOCUS – Who Receives Folklife Funding?
Welcome to the Follow the Folklorist blog! Founded by Rebecca Snetlesaar and currently led by Nevada State Folklorist Brad McMullen, our blog is dedicated to exploring the rich tapestry of […]
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FOLKLIFE IN FOCUS – Folklife Resources
Welcome to the Follow the Folklorist blog! Founded by Rebecca Snetlesaar and currently led by Nevada State Folklorist Brad McMullen, our blog is dedicated to exploring the rich tapestry of […]
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FOLKLIFE IN FOCUS – What are Oral Traditions and Performing Arts
Welcome to the Follow the Folklorist blog! Founded by Rebecca Snetlesaar and currently led by Nevada State Folklorist Brad McMullen, our blog is dedicated to exploring the rich tapestry of […]
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FOLKLIFE IN FOCUS – What is Material Culture
Welcome to the Follow the Folklorist blog! Founded by Rebecca Snetlesaar and currently led by Nevada State Folklorist Brad McMullen, our blog is dedicated to exploring the rich tapestry of […]
Read MoreJoin Nevada Arts Council at a grant information sessions nearest you
Grants season is underway at the Nevada Arts Council. Join our staff for 17, in-person and virtual information sessions that will provide clarity to our Fiscal Year 2026 grants and […]
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Release: Iyana Esters receives 2025 Nevada Heritage Fellowship
Iyana Esters, a folk and traditional visual artist from Reno, has been selected as the recipient of the Nevada Arts Council’s Nevada Heritage Fellowship for fiscal year 2025. Esters, also […]
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FOLKLIFE IN FOCUS – Who Does folklore
Welcome to the Follow the Folklorist blog! Founded by Rebecca Snetlesaar and currently led by Nevada State Folklorist Brad McMullen, our blog is dedicated to exploring the rich tapestry of […]
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Release: Lauren Frick Joins Nevada arts Council as Community Arts Development Specialist
The Nevada Arts Council welcomes Lauren Frick as a community arts development specialist serving the northern Nevada area. Frick (she/they) will support the state’s nonprofit arts organizations, local arts agencies […]
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RELEASE: Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo Declares October as Arts & Humanities Month
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, Oct. 21, 2024 Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo Declares October as Arts & Humanities Month The Nevada Arts Council and Nevada Humanities are pleased to announce that […]
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