Whether you are an individual
artist or an arts
organization, you can become a member of Fresh Arts and enjoy:
+ Discounts on workshops
+Ability to apply for Fiscal Sponsorship
+ Discounts from local partner businesses like Copy.com and Skyline Art Services
+ Discounted entry to our special events
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A
fiscal sponsor
is a nonprofit organization that provides fiduciary oversight, financial management, and other professional development and administrative services to help build the capacity of charitable projects.
In other words, they
help you to fundraise like a non-profit without the administrative burden.
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FRESH ARTS
FUNDERS
THANK YOU TO OUR GENEROUS SUPPORTERS!
Art Colony Association
BB&T Bank
The Brown Foundation
Frost Bank
The City of Houston through Houston Arts Alliance
Houston Endowment, Inc.
Houston First Corporation
Mid-America Arts Alliance
National Endowment for the Arts
Silver Street Studios
Texas Commission on the Arts
The Deal Company
The Fairbanks Family Fund
The Richard M Fairbanks Foundation
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Our professional development curriculum for artists and arts organizations is
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National Endowment
for the Arts.
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FRESH ARTS OPPORTUNITY
by Fresh Arts
Deadline: Open until spots are filled
Fresh Arts' Cultured Cocktails beneficiary program is a community building fundraiser in celebration of the arts and takes place EVERY Thursday during the 5:00-8:00 PM happy hour at Boheme Café & Wine Bar.
Each Cultured Cocktails event features a different local artist, arts organization, or arts project.
The featured organization receives 10% of all drink sales within the 5:00-8:00PM time frame.
The following dates are still available: September 20th, November 29th, December 6th & December 20th. If you are interested in raising money for your art project or organization, apply today!
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Retablos 31: CALL FOR ARTISTS!
by MECA & Lawndale Art Center
Deadline: October 1, 2018
MECA is pleased to announce Retablos31 - an annual silent auction fundraiser and exhibition of retablos celebrating the tradition of devotional painting, presented in collaboration with Lawndale Art Center. For this exhibition MECA invites artists from the Houston community to create original works of art following the tradition of devotional retablo making.
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HAA - Festival Grant
by Houston Arts Alliance
Deadline: September 24, 2018 // 5:30 PM
The Festival Grant program provides support of up to $10k to fund art festivals or art components of cultural festivals.
Festivals are defined as a special events that are periodic (often annual) occur within a limited period of time, feature varied and curated programs, and have a unifying theme or special focus. Activities are inclusive and accessible for all.
Festivals can present various performing, visual and folk arts or could be specific to a particular artistic discipline.
Collaborative efforts leveraging the strength and knowledge of multiple organizations and maximizing the potential audience are highly encouraged.
Application deadline: September 24, 2018 5:30 PM
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BAMSA Speaks Roundtable: The Future of the Arts
by Blaffer Art
Museum
Student Association
Date: September 20, 2018 // 4:00 - 6:00 PM
Join BAMSA for their third BAMSA Speaks "The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly: Where Is Art Now and Where Are We Going?" when they will take an evening to engage in an open and thought-provoking dialogue.
What does the current art scene look like in Houston, on the national scale, and what direction they will take in the future?
Attending the Roundtable/Workshop is Rick Lowe, Founder of Project Row Houses, Sixto Wagan, Director for Art and Social Engagement at UH, Ashley Dehoyos, Assistant Curator at DiverseWorks, and Tyler Blackwell, Cynthia Woods Mitchell Curatorial Fellow.
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GRANTS
JOBS
INTERNSHIPS
Deadline
| Fall 2018 Internships at HCCC |
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VOLUNTEER
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Oct. 1
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Fresh Arts is a 501(c)3 nonprofit that champions local artists and creative entrepreneurs to succeed in the business of art. www.FRESHARTS.org
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