It’s a New Semester or the Second Half of the Fiscal Year From arts opportunities in the classroom to fiscal goal-setting, this month's message from Ohio Arts Council Executive Director Donna S. Collins looks ahead to the endless possibilities that await in 2019. January 22, 2019 Executive Message, For Artists, For Educators, For the Public, Poetry Out Loud, Public 2020 State Arts Plan, Artists of the Winding Road A-Z, Donna S. Collins, Executive Message, Fiscal Year, OAC, Ohio Arts Council, Ohio Arts Education Data Dashboard, Poetry Out Loud, Susan Gottlieb, Sustainability, TeachArtsOhio Read More »
Riffe, Retirement, Rehearsal: It’s Not Your Teachers’ Three R’s, But It’s Mary Gray’s! In this month's Executive Message, Donna S. Collins reflects on Mary Gray's 26 years at the Ohio Arts Council as Mary prepares to retire at the end of January. December 17, 2018 Executive Message Mary Gray, Message from the Executive Director, Ohio Arts Council, Riffe Gallery, Riffe Gallery Director Read More »
It’s More Than a Red Line This Time! In this month's Message from the Executive Director, Donna S. Collins shares that there's a new date circled in red on the calendar—the Ohio Arts Council’s most tenured employee, Artist Programs and Percent for Art Director Ken Emerick, will retire in December and leave public service after a very successful 35-year career. November 19, 2018 Art, artists, Executive Message, For Artists, For the Public Artist Programs, Executive Message, Ken Emerick, OAC, Ohio Arts Council, Percent for Art Read More »
At the OAC, It's All Treats! In this month's Message from the Executive Director, Donna S. Collins shares the latest Ohio arts updates as we approach the end of October. October 26, 2018 Executive Message, For the Public Arts And, Arts Impact Ohio, Conference, Donna S. Collins, Executive Message, Governor's Awards, OAC, Ohio Arts Council, Omar Shaheed, Spotlight Read More »
Never A Dull Moment for the Arts in Ohio! In this message from the executive director, Donna S. Collins talks about why the start of autumn is her favorite time of year and shares lots of opportunities for engagement in the arts. September 20, 2018 Art, artists, Conferences, Educators, Executive Message, For the Public, Governor's Awards, Poetry Out Loud, Riffe Gallery, Special Events Arts Impact Ohio, autumn, calendar, Conference, Donna S. Collins, Executive Message, fall, Governor's Awards, grants, OAC, Ohio Arts Council, Poetry Out Loud, Riffe Gallery Read More »
How Gritty Are You? In this month's Message from the Executive Director, Donna S. Collins celebrates the start of the school year by sharing exciting opportunities for students, arts educators, and teaching artists. August 22, 2018 Art, artists, Arts Ed, Educators, Executive Message, For Artists, For Educators, For the Public, Lead, Poetry Out Loud, Public April Deacon, Arts Learning, Arts Partnership, Big Yellow School Bus, Executive Message, grants, OAC, Ohio Arts Council, Poetry Out Loud, Portsmouth High School, TAO, TeachArtsOhio Read More »