- Arts Education | Americans for the Arts
The arts are essential They teach students innumerable lessons—practice makes perfect, small differences can have large effects, collaboration leads to creativity The arts also teach children that there a several paths to take when approaching problems and that all problems can have more than one solution Research has also shown impressive benefits of arts education on entire school
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Americans for the Arts stands with you alongside millions of artists, local and state arts agency leaders, teachers, community leaders, business people, elected officials, funders, and other arts professionals
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Americans for the Arts (AFTA) and the Arts Action Fund (AAF) are partnering with our colleague organizations Theatre Communications Group (TCG), the American Library Association (ALA), and National Humanities Alliance (NHA) to walk you through recent policy changes, judicial developments, and ongoing advocacy efforts to support and protect
- Ayanna N. Hudson Joins Americans for the Arts As Chief Programs Officer
Ayanna N Hudson Joins Americans for the Arts As Chief Programs Officer Hudson steps into her new role at the nation’s premier arts advocacy organization following a 13-year tenure at the National Endowment for the Arts and previous leadership roles at Local Arts Agencies across the country WASHINGTON, D C - June 2, 2025 - Americans for the Arts (AFTA) today announced that Ayanna N Hudson
- Protect The NEA | Americans for the Arts
The cancellation of National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) grants, while not unexpected, marks the next step in a deeply troubling pattern of government disinvestment in the arts This ongoing pattern of disregard not only threatens vital funding for organizations and communities nationwide—it challenges the very infrastructure that supports cultural expression, economic opportunity, and
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Boeing is a leader in arts funding in the community, using its financial resources and relationships to leverage further support for the arts It brings other business funders and foundations to Jeff Wall Photography at the Art Institute of Chicago the table, and serves as a catalyst for the creation of new arts activities and collaborations
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News Room Read the latest arts news Check out Americans for the Arts News, read arts news from around the world, find out how current legislation is affecting the arts, and view our press releases
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For more than 55 years, Americans for the Arts has been bringing people and organizations together through the arts Today we serve thousands of individuals representing organizations across the United States Our members are nonprofits and for-profits, government agencies and collectives, artists, consultants, students, and educators
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