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Big KC arts festival planned for this fall has been postponed
Last year, Kansas City Mayor Sly James laid out a vision for a giant KC arts festival in fall 2017, like those in Chicago, Baltimore and many other cities. The City Council approved $250,000 in seed money. But it’s now clear that the city can’t pull it together this year. June 8, 2017.
How The Arts = Happiness
Step inside any art museum, say MoMA or the Wadsworth, and the regions of your brain associated with pleasure, memory, emotion, and vision immediately light up upon viewing a painting, according to…
11 Easy Ways to Arrange a Festive Fall Table
Hot seasonal hues, warm textures and supermarket food upgrades create a low-key, high-style table setting for fall gatherings.
Why You Should Be Tapping Your Watermelon
Party planning should not involve brain busters; these creative tips for serving drinks provide that special touch 10 times over.
8 Adorable Ideas for Throwing a Fall Festival in Your Backyard
How Do Arts Organizations Use the Internet?
Museums sometimes seem to have a split identity — some institutions are on the bleeding edge of innovation, taking full advantage of the internet and technology in spreading access to their collections and programming. Others are stuck in the past, operating just how they might have decades ago with administrations unwilling to push technological initiatives. A report from the Pew Internet & American Life Project on…
How to be a master of fine arts in luxury real estate
Fine art can play a major role in the buying and selling of luxury real estate. Successful luxury real estate agents recognize this significant connection.
15 Fun & Cheap Date Night Ideas
Whether you're wedding planning or newlyweds, you and your partner deserve a little fun! Check out our 15 favorite cheap date night ideas for couples!
Entertaining Ideas: Creative Spring Party Planning
Fabric and favors and fun, oh my! These 8 ideas for parties at home will have you welcoming in spring among friends
Great Party and Wedding Themes to Consider when Planning Your Next Event
When planning your next event, consider these wonderful party and wedding themes. Complement it with good music, and you're in a for a memorable event!
Why Cities Should Help Artistic Entrepreneurs
A new report urges cities get more proactive when it comes to entrepreneurs in the arts.
Building Audiences for the Arts
Browse the reports and other resources on these pages for insights into building audiences for the arts.
Are arts organizations a charity case?
The attitudes we have about mission vs. administrative expenses are pervasive… among donors, nonprofit industry teachers and experts—even among the artists themselves.
Top Tips For Planning a Bachelor Party On A Budget
Need to plan a bachelor party on a budget? You've came to the right place. Check out these money saving tips that will still let you have a great time.
The arts, culture and the value of things
In a society obsessed with assigning a dollar value to everything, we…
Crowdfunding: How It Works for the Arts
In the increasingly competitive environment for arts funding, artists and emerging organizations are finding both access and success through crowdfunding platforms. As part of its Professional Deve…
Finding a Firm With a Passion for the Arts
How an arts lawyer found a firm with a passion for supporting local artists.
Can the arts help save the planet?
With its calendar of international fairs, the art world has a serious carbon footprint. Simply ‘raising awareness’ is no longer enough
Wanted: Millennials Who Love the Arts
Fine art institutions have found creative ways to court a new generation of donors.
Dabbling In The Arts Has Lasting Benefits
You may have heard “art is for everyone” more than once in your life, and family members or caregivers may be actively encouraging you to start being creative. But if you’re like many residents of El Cajon and elsewhere, you may have unpleasant memories of grade school art classes and feeling like your art was... Read More
