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Introductory Creative Aging Training in Flagstaff

Join Creative Flagstaff and the Arizona Commission on the Arts to learn more about Creative Aging, an exciting national movement to advance understanding of the vital relationship between creative expression and healthy aging.

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2024 Arizona Poetry Out Loud State Finals

On Saturday, March 2, nine exceptional young people will compete for the opportunity to represent the State of Arizona at the Poetry Out Loud National Finals in Washington, DC, and a shot at the grand prize: a $20,000 college scholarship.

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Apply Now: Grants for arts Organizations, Festivals and Engagement Programs

The Arizona Commission on the Arts is now accepting applications for Fiscal Year 2024 grants for arts organizations, arts festivals, and arts engagement programs!

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NEA Awards $392,000 to Arizona Arts Organizations and Projects

One January 10, 2023, the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) announced its first round of recommended awards for fiscal year 2023, with more than $34 million in funding to support the arts nationwide. 17 Arizona-based arts organizations/programs and two literary artists are among the grantees.

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We're very excited to visit Hilltop Gallery on February 1 to learn about the impact of arts and culture in City of Nogales, Arizona! In partnership with Patrons of the Arts, Inc. and Arizona Citizens for the Arts, we'll be hosting a community mixer with special guest Randy Cohen, Vice President of Research at Americans for the Arts and the architect of the landmark Arts & Economic Prosperity 6 national study! Hope to see you there! ... See MoreSee Less
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We are beyond proud to share the news that our very own Tribal Relations Manager Anna Needham (Red Lake Ojibwe) will serve on the board of Grantmakers in the Arts! A national network of private, public, and corporate arts funders, Grantmakers in the Arts provides leadership and service that advances the use of philanthropic and governmental resources to support the growth of the arts and culture.**GIA BOARD OF DIRECTORS**Please give a warm welcome to our new GIA board members (pictured L to R): Susan A. Anderson (Alaska Pacific University); Jennifer Coleman (The George Gund Foundation); Anna Needham (Arizona Commission on the Arts); and Michelle Ramos (Foundation for Louisiana). We are glad to have you! In addition, Tariana Navas-Nieves will serve as Chair, Emiko Ono will serve as Secretary, and Pam Breaux will serve as Treasurer. ... See MoreSee Less
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