January 2010

Things We Liked in Our Sunday Reading

Posted by Margy Waller on 01/04/10

On the last day before back-to-work in twenty-ten (yep, that's what I've settled on)...it
was nice to stay inside and warm and read the Sunday papers.

In the New York Times, we liked seeing this report from Damien Cave on people connecting at museums and sharing art a lot these days:

 

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Art = Love

Posted by Margy Waller on 01/06/10

 

On the expansion of citizen participation in art-making:

How good can any of this stuff be? That's missing the point, says Robert Lynch, president of the nonprofit arts promoter Americans for the Arts:
"The word 'amateur' comes from the Latin root for love." Where the arts are concerned, love is definitely in the air.

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'Sharing Art' -- Community Competition

Posted by fafadmin on 01/08/10

 

Cincinnati, OH – The Fine Arts Fund is planning a community competition for everyone as part of this year's annual Sampler Weekend. The staff is inviting submissions that celebrate the way our large and small arts events across the region bring people together and make Greater Cincinnati a vibrant place to live, work, play, and stay.

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CityBeat on Us!

Posted by fafadmin on 01/13/10

 

John Fox at CityBeat reported on us this week! We just finished a first-in-the-nation communications research initiative on building more support for arts & culture and he's posted a really nice summary of our just-released report: The Arts Ripple Effect: A Research-Based Strategy to Build Shared Responsibility for the Arts.

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Speaking with One Voice about Supporting the Arts

Posted by fafadmin on 01/14/10

 

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