
The Greater Columbus Arts Council announced today that Leah Alters will be the new Director of the Columbus Arts Festival. Alters will join the GCAC staff in mid-January. Currently, she is the Executive Director of two nonprofit organizations – Wausau Area Events Inc. ...

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Action Alert from the Ohio Citizens for the Arts! http://capwiz.com/artsusa/oh/issues/aler t/?alertid=14469921&queueid=[capwiz:queu e_id]

Korine
Carpe Diem String Quartet members joined the nursing home and critical care residents of Isabelle Ridgway and Bryden Place in sing-along afternoon concerts of music and carols on Monday, December 14.
Thank you to GCAC for your support of our musical outreach programs which help to make these concerts possible!
We wis...h everyone a Safe and Happy Holiday Season, and much joy in the New Year!

Greater Columbus Arts Council Don't forget GCAC grants deadlines coming up: Project Support, Jan. 15 and Operating Support, Feb. 10. For more information on GCAC's grants & services, click on the link below.

Korine CarpeDiemMusiCare provides free performances in nursing facilities, hospitals, hospices, and similar institutions where the population is unable to leave the facility due to various health issues and restrictions, to provide a valuable healing experience for those otherwise not able to attend or hear concerts. These fr...ee performances allow facilities from all socio-economic levels to take advantage of this program.

Greater Columbus Arts Council Artist, Food Vendor and Poet applications are now available for the 2010 Columbus Arts Festival! Check out our Web site for more information and please share with your friends!

Greater Columbus Arts Council Voting is now open for AmericanStyle magazine's top 25 arts destinations in the U.S. Columbus, Ohio is on the ballot! Click on the link below for the survey!
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Select your favorite U.S. destinations for contemporary art. All ballots received by February 26, 2010 will be entered to win a $500 travel certificate.*

Richard Duarte Brown The Greater Columbus Arts Council saw me through some very uncertain years as an American Vishual Artist. The Greatest Gifts Are those we are able to give freely with out motives. Thanks for your support Duarte

Mustafa Abdul-Aleem
The greatest gift of life is a cheerful heart. Cherish the ability to let everyone know it and feel it. Make your light shine like a beacon and your love becomes the rescue for our way today.
Peace,
Mustafa
Mustafa2A@netscape.com

Kristin
Interlochen College of Creative Arts selected the Greater Columbus Arts Council as a “Favorite Pages” on our Facebook page. Interlochen College of Creative Arts provides a lifetime of enrichment, creativity and professional growth in a variety of arts disciplines for adults on the campus of Interlochen Center for the A...rts.
We invite you to join our Facebook community at http://www.facebook.com/interlochencolle ge/ to view program pictures, read participant and faculty comments and to learn about our upcoming 2010 program offerings. Please become a fan of Interlochen College of Creative Arts and suggest our Facebook page to your friends and colleagues.
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Greater Columbus Arts Council What do you love about Columbus? Fill out this form, and your favorite place could be included in a series of walking maps about the city.
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The City of Columbus and the Create Columbus Committee are working on a listing of things that people love about downtown Columbus. The information collected will be used to put together a walking map of downtown for visitors and locals. ...

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The Columbus Arts Festival is still looking for coordinating committee members for 2010. Please visit http://www.gcac.org/about-gcac/press-roo m.php?id=194
for more information. The deadline has been extended.

Greater Columbus Arts Council Some fun images from yesterday of kids who happen to be from our Art in the House program performing a dance choreographed by BalletMet teaching artist. The kids learned some basic ballet moves and poses and some stretches and performed their dance for friends and family at the St. Stephen’s Community House (http://ww...w.saintstephensch.org/). The kids chose some great Michael Jackson tunes to accompany their performance.
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