Art Councils

Tennessee Arts Commission 
When the Tennessee Arts Commission was created in 1967, it was given a special mandate by the General Assembly to stimulate and encourage the presentation of performing, visual and literary arts throughout the state and to encourage public interest in the cultural heritage of Tennessee. Through a variety of programs, the Commission has encouraged excellence in artistic expression through the state's artists and arts organizations. That commitment has...
www.arts.state.tn.us/

Texas Commission on the Arts 
The Texas Commission on the Arts provides the financial, human and technical resources necessary to ensure viable arts and cultural communities. TCA evaluates grant applications; distributes grants for production, performance, exhibition, touring and administration to arts and cultural organizations; and monitors grants for contract compliance. TCA also distributes grants for curriculum development, student achievement, and teacher training.
www.arts.state.tx.us/

US Regional Arts Organizations 
The US Regional Arts Organizations are six non–profit entities created to encourage development of the arts and to support arts programs on a regional basis. Funded by the NEA, these organizations, which include Arts Midwest, Mid–America Arts Alliance, Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation, New England Foundation for the Arts, Southern Arts Federation, and Western States Arts Federation, provide technical assistance to their member state arts agencies,...
www.usregionalarts.org

Utah Arts Council 
The Utah Arts Council conducts programs, directed by Council staff, which provide more than 500 outreach services (including financial assistance) to schools, local arts councils and organizations, community centers, performing groups and individual artists. Overall the Council serves as a catalyst for arts programming throughout the state, assisting arts organizations, groups and individuals in bringing the arts to the people of Utah.
arts.utah.gov

Vermont Arts Council 
The Council functions as a community partner and a catalyst for artists and organizations. It offers professional development opportunities and technical advice, collects and disseminates arts information, and acts as the state's foremost arts advocate.
www.vermontartscouncil.org/

Virginia Commission for the Arts 
The mission of the Virginia Commission for the Arts is to support and stimulate excellence in all of the arts, in their full cultural and ethnic diversity, in order to enhance the quality of life, to stimulate economic development, to support educational advancement, and to make the arts accessible to all Virginians.
www.arts.state.va.us

Washington State Arts Commission 
Established in 1961, the Washington State Arts Commission (WSAC) collaborates with artists and arts organizations to conserve and develop critical artistic resources. WSAC strives to further policies that promote statewide arts awareness, develop sustainable arts resources for future generations, and deepen investments in Washington's dynamic cultural legacy.
www.arts.wa.gov

West Virginia Division of Culture and History 
The mission of the West Virginia Division of Culture and History is to identify, preserve, protect, promote, and present the ideas, arts, and artifacts of West Virginia's heritage, building pride in our past accomplishments and confidence in our future
www.wvculture.org/

Wisconsin Arts Board 
The Wisconsin Arts Board is the state agency which nurtures creativity, cultivates expression, promotes the arts, supports the arts in education, stimulates community and economic development and serves as a resource for people of every culture and heritage.
artsboard.wisconsin.gov/static/

Wyoming Arts Council 
Its mission is to enhance the quality of life for the people of Wyoming by providing resources to sustain, promote and cultivate the arts.
wyoarts.state.wy.us/

1  2  3  4  5  6