http://www.state.nj.us/state/njsca/index.html Updates from NJ State Council on the Arts en-us Mon, 01 Aug 2011 08:00:00 EDT Wed, 14 May 2013 10:00:01 EDT http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification allison.tratner@sos.state.nj.us (Allison Tratner) george.losse@sos.state.nj.us (George Losse) Saturday Sunday 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 21 22 23 60 http://www.nj.gov/state/njsca/dos_njsca_events.html In order to better familiarize artists with the Council's Fellowship Program application and guidelines the Council annually conducts a series of two hour workshops at a variety of locations around the state in June for applications due in July. Wed, 14 May 2013 10:00:01 EDT http://www.nj.gov/state/njsca/dos_njsca_grants-organizations.html Operated in collaboration with the New Jersey Cultural Trust and the New Jersey Historical Commission, this program provides Cultural Trust grants for projects that help organizations increase their financial and operational stability and build their capacity. Thu, 09 May 2013 10:00:01 EDT http://www.nj.gov/state/njsca/pdf/2013-njsca-meeting-notice-0523.pdf Arts Council Public Meeting announced to be held on May 23, 2013, at the Bergen Performing Arts Center, Englewood, NJ. Thu, 02 May 2013 10:00:01 EDT http://Artscouncil.nj.gov State Champion Named at NJ Poetry Out Loud Competition. Fri, 15 Mar 2013 10:00:01 EDT http://Artscouncil.nj.gov 2013 Individual Artist Fellowship Recipients Announced! Thu, 21 Feb 2013 10:00:01 EDT http://www.nj.gov/state/njsca/dos_njsca_events.html In order to assist apprentice and master artists in all folk and traditional art forms who may be prospective applicants to this program, the Council staff annually conduct a battery of workshops at locations around the state. Workshops for Folk Arts Apprenticeship grants are generally conducted in February and March for applications to be made in April. Mon, 14 Jan 2013 9:00:01 EDT http://www.nj.gov/state/njsca/dos_njsca_events.html In order to better familiarize prospective applicants with the various organizational grant programs of the Council, it annually conducts a battery of two-hour technical assistance workshops at numerous locations around the state. Thu, 15 Nov 2012 15:00:01 EDT http://Artscouncil.nj.gov Our URL NJArtscouncil.org has been changed to Artscouncil.nj.gov Wed, 16 May 2012 09:00:01 EDT http://www.nj.gov/state/njsca/dos_njsca_grants-organizations.html Guidelines and Applications are now available in the following grant categories: General Operating Support, General Program Support, Arts Project Support. Tue, 13 Nov 2012 13:00:01 EDT http://www.nj.gov/state/njsca/dos_njsca_2012-0920.html Demonstrating the significance of the arts to economic growth, community development and job creation, Acting Governor Kim Guadagno visited the Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC) in Morristown today as the third stop on her “Arts Mean Business” tour across the state. Regarded as one of New Jersey’s leading performing arts venues, MPAC annually draws hundreds of thousands of visitors to top-notch performances and programs, boosting the local economy and enhancing the Morristown community. Thu, 20 Sep 2012 13:00:01 EDT http://www.nj.gov/state/njsca/dos_njsca_2012-0912.html Focusing the spotlight on how the arts advance economic activity in the state, Lt. Governor Kim Guadagno today visited the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn. Soon to celebrate its 75th Anniversary, the Paper Mill Playhouse produces and presents high quality theater that draws thousands of visitors to Millburn each year. The visit is the second stop on the Lt. Governor's month-long "Arts Mean Business" tour across New Jersey to heighten awareness of the role New Jersey's cultural industry plays to bolster the economic condition of our downtowns and communities. Wed, 12 Sep 2012 13:00:01 EDT http://nj.gov/state/njsca/dos_njsca_2012-0202.html At a public meeting held today at the Visual Arts Center of New Jersey in Summit, the New Jersey State Council on the Arts announced the award of 2012 Individual Artist Fellowship grants totaling $182,600 to 22 New Jersey artists selected from more than 300 applicants in the categories of crafts, sculpture, photography, playwriting and poetry. Thu, 2 Feb 2012 13:00:01 EDT http://nj.gov/state/njsca/dos_njsca_2012-0123.html The New Jersey State Council on the Arts announces the availability of guidelines and applications for its Fiscal Year 2013 Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program. The application deadline is April 4, 2012 and free workshops conducted by Arts Council staff will be offered in various locations around the state for individuals and teams seeking assistance with the application process. Mon, 23 Jan 2012 10:00:01 EDT http://www.state.nj.us/state/njsca/dos_njsca_2011-1116.html Guidelines and application information for grants from the New Jersey State Council on the Arts are now available. The Fiscal Year 2013 (7/1/12 – 6/30/13) Organizational Grant Program, informed by the needs of the arts industry and the public, is designed to assist eligible organizations in serving the people of New Jersey through the arts. Wed, 17 Nov 2011 10:00:01 EDT http://www.state.nj.us/state/njsca/dos_njsca_workshops.html As part of the Critical Financial Services Cosponsored Program, the NJ State Council on the Arts and Nonprofit Finance Fund are thrilled to announce a free fall webinar and workshop series on key topics in nonprofit financial management. Fri, 21 Oct 2011 10:00:01 EDT http://www.state.nj.us/state/njsca/dos_njsca_grants-manage.html Access Your FY12 Grant Agreement information now on the website. Thu, 20 Oct 2011 10:00:01 EDT http://www.state.nj.us/state/njsca/dos_njsca_2011-1001.html Governor Chris Christie has officially proclaimed October 2011 as "Discover Jersey Arts Month" and encourages all New Jersey residents to take advantage of New Jersey's cultural riches! Governor Christie recognizes that the arts affect every aspect of life from the economy and job creation, to education, community sustainability, and more. Fri, 14 Oct 2011 10:00:01 EDT http://www.state.nj.us/state/njsca/dos_njsca_julie_prusinowski.html Julie Ellen Prusinowski, currently the Interim Executive Director for the New Jersey State Council on the Arts, has served as the Director of Programs and Services at the Council since 2008. In that role, Ms Prusinowski works with staff to administer the Council's diverse and extensive grant programs, as well as provide the field with technical assistance through a variety of workshops and initiatives. Mon, 03 Oct 2011 10:00:01 EDT http://www.state.nj.us/state/njsca/dos_njsca_2011-0819.html At its 45th Annual Meeting on July 26 the New Jersey State Council on the Arts elected new officers to lead agency efforts in support of New Jersey's vibrant arts industry. The officers include Ofelia Garcia of Jersey City as chair, Elizabeth Mattson of Green Pond as 1st vice chair, and Germaine Trabert of Westfield as 2nd vice chair. Ms. Garcia replaces Sharon Burton Turner of Montclair who held the post for two terms. Fri, 19 Aug 2011 10:00:01 EDT http://www.state.nj.us/state/njsca/dos_njsca_2011-0726.html At its 45th Annual Meeting today at the New Jersey State Museum Auditorium, the New Jersey State Council on the Arts voted to award grants totaling $15,811,107 in state and federal funding. The awards announced today will support nearly 800 arts organizations, programs, projects and artists in every county across the state. Tue, 26 Jul 2011 14:00:00 EDT