TPAC Events & Opportunities
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Nov 09Pima County Youth Arts Award
Deadline: March 9, 2012 - Fri
Jan 06Teaching Artist Roster Open Call for New and Renew Applicants
Deadline: March 30, 2012 - Mon
Jan 09Community-Driven Process to Honor Jan 8 Victims & Heroes Under Way
The public is encouraged to submit ideas for a tribute to honor the victims and heroes of Tucson’s tragic shootings on Jan. 8, 2011. - Tue
Jan 17TPAC Lumies: Arts & Business Awards - NOW Accepting Nominations!
The Lumies event is our annual opportunity to recognize the artists, individuals, and organizations contributing to Southern Arizona’s wellspring of creative activity. Please add your voice to the celebration by nominating one of our community’s unique assets! Nomination deadline: April 12, 2012 - Mon
Feb 06New Works Artist Project Grant
Support is available to individual artists for projects to create art that meets the highest standards of excellence across a diverse spectrum of artistic disciplines within Tucson and Pima County. Deadline: March 22, 2012 - Wed
Feb 08Call for Designer- 2012 Open Studio Tour “Guide”
We are looking for a new format for the printed document that lists the studio artists. Submission deadline: March 6, 2012
For information about arts and cultural activities in the Tucson area please visit:
Chairman of National Endowment for the Arts
Rocco Landesman will visit Tucson on Tuesday, February 28, 2012. The public is invited to a panel discussion and community conversation on Creative Placemaking with him at 12:00 to 1:30 p.m at the Leo Rich Theatre.
LUMIES
An annual spring celebration designed to honor outstanding arts luminaries who have made significant contributions to the artistic and cultural vitality in the region. Hosted in partnership with business, arts, and government community members.
Fall Open Studio Tour
Thanks to all of the 217 artist studios who participated in the annual 2011 Fall Open Studio tour on Saturday and Sunday, November 12 & 13, 2011. It was a great success!
News
Chairman of National Endowment for the Arts Visits Tucson to discuss Creative Placemaking Conversation
Rocco Landesman will visit Tucson on February 28. The public is invited to a panel discussion and community conversation on Creative Placemaking with him at noon at the Leo Rich Theatre.
learn moreP.L.A.C.E. III Initiative Recipients
Tucson Pima Arts Council awarded grants totaling $103,963 with funding received from Nathan Cummings Foundation and the Open Society Institute.
learn moreTucson Pima Arts Council Awards $165,000 in Grants to support stabilization of 31 Arts Organizations
Funded by the City of Tucson through TPAC, these grants will help nonprofit organizations address priorities that will help them sustain, thrive and grow during these challenging economic times, according to Leia Maahs, TPAC grants and community cultural development manager.
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