Chicano Park in San Diego is home to the largest collection of outdoor murals in the world.

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California Arts Council
Advancing California through the Arts and Creativity
May 11, 2017

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Why Should Government Support the Arts?

The National Assembly of State Arts Agencies (NASAA) has issued an updated edition of its policy brief, "Why Should Government Support the Arts?" The report, designed for arts advocates, details the economic, health, educational, and cultural benefits of public arts funding.  MORE >>

Poet Laureate Dana Gioia featured guest on Memorial Day

On May 29, San Francisco will play host to the largest Memorial Day commemoration on the West Coast. California Poet Laureate Dana Gioia will be among the speakers during the formal ceremony at the National Cemetery, marking the occasion with a recitation of his work "Finding a Box of Family Letters," in which he contemplates a photograph of his father in uniform.   MORE >>

California Arts Council tours Chicano Park

Underneath the San Diego-Coronado Bridge lives an amazing display of color and culture.   >>

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Arts groups slam proposed 31 percent budget cut The San Diego-Union Tribune Could $499,000 in grants that help our soldiers be one reason Congress spared the NEA? Los Angeles Times more	Executive Director Country Dance and Song Society Easthampton, MA Technical Director Marlborough School Los Angeles, CA Choir and Musical Director Marlborough School Los Angeles, CA Student Support Coordinator Mills College Oakland, CA Marketing Associate San Jose Jazz San Jose, CA more

grants

artist calls

Investing in Tomorrow Organizational Grants Center for Cultural Innovation Deadline: 2017-07-12 Living Cultures Grants Program Alliance for California Traditional Arts Deadline: 2017-07-17 Apprenticeship Program Alliance for California Traditional Arts Deadline: 2017-07-17 more

Seeking Artists - Open Call for Art Artist Portfolio Magazine Garden Grove, CA L.A. Photo Curator Call for Entry: "The Art of Timelessness" curated by Lisa Gizara L.A. Photo Curator Los Angeles, CA Artist's Eye Open All-Media Arts Competition Orange County Fine Arts Costa Mesa/Santa Ana, CA Hermosa Beach Lifeguard Service - Pre 1936 Hermosa Beach Murals Project Hermosa Beach, CA Myths & Urban Legends Art of Toys Sacramento, CA more

conferences/workshops

research

Contract Basics for Creative Artists
California Lawyers for the Arts
Sacramento, CA
Date: 2017-05-23

Hate Speech and "Dog-Whistles": Global Perspectives and the First Amendment
California Lawyers for the Arts
Los Angeles, CA
Date: 2017-05-23

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Strengthening Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the Arts and Culture Sector for All Los Angeles County Residents
Los Angeles County Arts Commission

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