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Advancing California through the Arts and Creativity
April 25, 2014

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Live Webcast: Poetry Out Loud National Finals

On April 29 and 30, fifty-three high school students who advanced from poetry recitation competitions in all 50 states and 3 US territories will gather in Washington, D.C. to match their skills in reciting classic and contemporary poetry in the 2014 Poetry Out Loud National Recitation Contest. Shayna Maci Warner from Marin County will represent California. Good luck, Shayna!   MORE >>

CREATE CA Receives National Recognition

In an article outlining a new national vision for arts education, NEA Director of Arts Education, Ayanna Hudson, highlights the work of California's own arts education coalition. The CREATE CA coalition was born in 2011, after a six-member California team lead by Malissa Shiver, then chair of the California Arts Council, and Craig Cheslog, principal advisor to California State Superintendent of Public Instruction, attended the NEA's sixth Education Leaders Institute.

Learn more about the progress of CREATE CA and other national arts education movements during an NEA webinar on Wednesday, May 14.  MORE >>

In-depth interview with our Poet Laureate

In an interview with KUSP Radio, Juan Felipe Herrera discusses his work and reads some of his latest pieces. (Pictured: Juan Felipe Herrera and Christopher Coppola at the Poetry Out Loud State Finals. Photo by Jay R. Hart)  >>

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City of Capitola reveals newest public art project KION The Common Core as a Path to STE(A)M Huffington Post A New Vision for Arts Education National Endowment for the Arts Newhall District Students Bust a Move for Education SCVTV High-Fidelity: Oakland Museum Explores Sound and Culture of Vinyl KQED more	Freelance Art Gallery Preparator L.A. Louver Venice, CA Development Director Venice Arts Los Angeles, CA Ticket Office Assistant Manager Stanford Live Stanford, CA Education Assistant Laguna Art Museum Laguna Beach, CA Marketing and Communications Manager Museum Of Photographic Arts San Diego, CA more

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Grants for the Arts Green Foundation Deadline: 2015-01-01 Citizens' Institute on Rural Design Invites Proposals for Rural Communities Facing Design Challenges National Endowment for the Arts/Arts Midwest Deadline: 2014-05-06 2014 Individual Photographer's Fellowship The Aaron Siskind Foundation Deadline: 2014-05-23 The Building Bridges 2014-15 Grants Program Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Deadline: 2014-06-27

Doing Your Dirty Work 3 Center for Sex and Culture San Francisco, CA Cycle Winters: Bike Art RootStock Winters, CA "Hidden" International Call For Writers by ArtAscent ArtAscent Toronto, Ontario Skyline Hills Branch Library Public Art Project City of San Diego Commission for Arts and Culture San Diego, CA California State Parks Special Interest License Plate and art contest California State Park California more

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Get Ready for Your High-Impact Fundraising Campaign (3-Part Webinar Series)
Foundation Center
Online webinar
Date: 2014-05-08

Exceptional Boards, Extraordinary Impact (4-Part Webinar Series)
Foundation Center
Online webinar
Date: 2014-06-03

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Why Should Government Support the Arts?
NASAA

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