In March, President Biden signed the American Rescue Plan into action, providing much needed relief for the arts sector. This historic legislation of $135 million allocated for the Arts Endowment recognizes the value and provides support for the cultural sector in sustaining the arts community and thus, the national economy. Click Here to learn more about the allocation of these funds!
Lt. Gov. Kehoe encourages MCA’s efforts!
Recently, Missouri Lieutenant Governor Mike Kehoe got in on our efforts to encourage continued advocacy efforts. As follow-up to last month’s Missouri Arts Advocacy Week, he taped this message in support of MCA’s year-round work. Take it from Lt. Gov. Kehoe: make your voice heard!
Celebrate Youth Art Month!
Are you a parent, teacher, or administrator? Check out fifteen fun and unique ways to get your students involved in the annual Youth Art Month celebration! Activities such as student exhibitions, visual journaling, and artist trading cards are all ways for your students to participate in Youth Art Month and demonstrate the importance of arts education. As a bonus, scroll to the end of this article for a downloadable list of “20 Reasons Why Art Matters”! Click Here to read the article.
Watch Our New Sizzle Reel!
We just recently launched our new sizzle reel, thanks to the creative folks at Get Reel Creative. Check it out!