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By The ArtsFund Team on Tuesday, June 2, 2009
ArtsFund Study Recommends Improvements on Arts Education
With generous support from The Clowes Fund, Inc. ArtsFund has completed a study that evaluates how funders, nonprofit arts groups and public schools can collaborate to improve arts education. Beyond concrete and achievable recommendations, the study also made clear that ArtsFund can play an important role in building that collaboration. This fall, we will work with Philanthropy Northwest and arts education professionals to discuss the study and develop plans for implementing key initiatives. Puget Sound Business Journal's Clay Holtzman follows this discussion on his blog.
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By The ArtsFund Team on Friday, May 22, 2009
Campaign 2009 in the Home Stretch
On June 25th, the ArtsFund Board will review and vote on 2009 grant recommendations submitted by our King and Pierce County Allocations Committees, the final step in committee members’ roughly 80 hours of application review and interviews. Between then and now, ArtsFund’s Board, staff, and Associates are focused on reminding people of the value of the arts and encouraging them to put ArtsFund’s experienced leadership and proven system to work investing in the arts that add so much to our quality of life here. Click to see 2008 grant recipients and how our allocations process works by reading our grant process. Already convinced? Donate Now!
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left: Roy Lichtenstein: Prints 1956-1997. Opening celebration at the Henry Art Gallery, February 24, 2006.
right: Tacoma Symphony photo by Dane Gregory Meyer.