These arts-oriented web sites may be of interest you.
The Division of Culture and History does not maintain these sites, nor is it responsible
for their content.
The American Craft Council is a national, nonprofit educational organization
dedicated to fostering an environment in which craft is understood and valued.
A list of competitions, contests, call for entries/papers, grants, scholarships,
fellowships, jobs, internships, etc, in the arts or related areas (painting,
drawing, animation, poetry, writing, music, multimedia, reporting/journalism,
cartooning, dance, photography, video, film, sculpture, etc), some of which
have prizes worth thousands of dollars.
Founded in 1992, the DHC was established to address problems identified
by a field-wide study of the current state of preservation and documentation
of American dance.
The mission of the Foundation Center is to foster public understanding of
the foundation field by collecting, organizing, analyzing, and disseminating
information on foundations, corporate giving, and related subjects.
Meet The Composer was founded in 1974 as a project of the New York State
Council on the Arts. Led by the visionary composer John Duffy, Meet The Composer
sought to enable composers to make a living writing music, and to increase
their visible presence as creative artists.
Providing leadership and support through grants, technical assistance and
information to artists and arts organizations in Delaware, District of Columbia,
Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, U.S. Virgin Islands,
and West Virginia
The oldest comprehensive museum in the Southwest United States. You're invited
to come see its treasures - art of world cultures from antiquity to the present.
A central place on the World Wide Web where media organizations, producers
and media educators can connect with each other, learn about services and
programs, find current news and useful resources, share experiences and insights,
and participate in shaping the future of media arts.
The national information, technical assistance and referral center that
provides information on arts and disability to all facets of the arts community.
The NEA, an investment in America's living cultural heritage, serves the
public good by nurturing the expression of human creativity, supporting the
cultivation of community spirit, and fostering the recognition and appreciation
of the excellence and diversity of our nation's artistic accomplishments.
NEH is an independent grant-making agency of the United States government
dedicated to supporting research, education, preservation, and public programs
in the humanities.
This site offers much information about the Museum, its collection, and
its programs. The collections sections contains over 100 objects with images,
several with brief histories of the works.
The Ohio Arts & Crafts Guild, started in 1963, is a not-for-profit service
and informational organization representing practicing artists and craftspeople
at all levels of achievement
Travel Subsidy grants of up to $2,000 are available to theatre directors,
producers, presenters, managers, artists and agents to see work by ensemble
theatre companies who have initiated a dialogue with them about a long-term
partnership.
Playmusic.org is a fun engaging site introducing kids aged 7-11 to the instruments
of the orchestra using games, animations, audio and more. Requires Shockwave
plugin.
