- Americans for the Arts Awards $70,000 Johnson Fellowship to Two Artists . . .
Americans for the Arts is the nation’s leading nonprofit organization empowering arts leaders to become powerful community catalysts Through research, advocacy, and professional development, AFTA transforms local victories into industry-wide advancement, building stronger communities through the transformative power of arts and culture
- Arts Education | Americans for the Arts
The arts also teach children that there a several paths to take when approaching problems and that all problems can have more than one solution Research has also shown impressive benefits of arts education on entire school culture—especially student motivation, attitudes, and attendance Numerous reports discuss the ways that increased
- Ayanna Hudson | Americans for the Arts
Ayanna N Hudson joined Americans for the Arts as Chief Programs Officer on June 2, 2025, where she now plays a pivotal role in leading and advancing programmatic initiatives to effectively serve AFTA’s membership and the broader arts community and champion the arts and their essential role in society
- Experience the Future of Arts Leadership at AFTACON
Americans for the Arts (AFTA), the leading nonprofit for advancing the arts in America, announces its first wave of dynamic programming for AFTACON, taking place June 11-14, 2025 in Cincinnati The national convention, presented in partnership with local host ArtsWave, will bring together arts leaders from across the nation to connect, share
- Americans for the Arts
In our Arts Advocacy Hub you will find tools, resources, and information to help make your case for the arts and arts education as well as ways you can take action today You are not alone Americans for the Arts stands with you alongside millions of artists, local and state arts agency leaders, teachers, community leaders, business people
- Protect The NEA | Americans for the Arts
Americans for the Arts is collecting powerful, personal stories from across the country to show how the arts transform lives and communities Submission Form 3 Connect with your local and state arts organizations See a list of state arts agencies from our friends at NASAA See a list of AFTA state captains to connect with at the state level
- National Arts Leaders Convene at AFTACON Amidst Draconian Federal Cuts . . .
The Americans for the Arts Annual Convention (AFTACON), June 11-14, brings together cultural leaders, advocates, and organizations at a crucial moment when the arts face unprecedented challenges, including widespread National Endowment for the Arts grant cancellations
- Virtual Engagement Hub | Americans for the Arts
The arts are essential for the health and well-being of our communities, including the thousands of active-duty service members, veterans, their families, and caregivers across the military continuum Join us for a conversation about activating arts and culture to address the physical and mental well-being and recovery of military personnel
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