Support and participate in activities that promote advocacy and awareness of arts education. Serve as a clearinghouse of information about programs, services and issues in arts education. Support quality research and assessment in arts education. Develop and support arts education institutes, conferences and symposia. Artist Residencies enable students and teachers to participate in the creative process with professional artists from all arts disciplines.
Residences are available from two weeks to nine months.
Contact Joanne Eubanks with questions or for more information. Arts in Education Partnership grants support in-depth collaborative projects between arts and educational institutions, as well as summer arts institutes for teachers and administrators, research and assessment in arts education, curriculum development and significant symposia, institutes and conferences. Contact Susan Schwarz with questions or for more information. Use Application Form A. Arts Basic to Education Planning and Implementation grants help education and arts organizations work with community members to strengthen education for students in pre-kindergarten through the 12th grade. Contact Mary Campbell-Zopf or Susan Schwarz with questions or for more information.