The deadline for applications for the Harvey Arts Recovery Fund‘s (HARF) second granting round is fast approaching. Houston-area artists and organizations who are in need of assistance in recovering from the effects of Hurricane Harvey need to…
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Harvey Arts Recovery Fund Opens Applications for Second Granting Period
by Glasstireby GlasstireNext Thursday, February 15th, the Harvey Arts Recovery Fund (HARF) will open a second round of applications to Houston-area artists and organizations who are in need of assistance in recovering from…
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NY Artist Residency for Artists Displaced by Natural Disaster, Including Harvey
by Glasstireby GlasstireThe Pollock-Krasner Foundation has bestowed a major gift on the Byrdcliffe Art Colony near Woodstock, New York, in support of artists in North America recently displaced by disaster. “This grant includes significant…
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This Saturday, December 2, the Harvey Arts Recovery Fund (HARF) will host a “Knowledge Share” for individual artists (writers, dancers, filmmakers, musicians, actors, visual artists, etc.) and staff of…
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Harvey-Affected Artists & Organizations: Get Money from the Texas Commission on the Arts
by Glasstireby GlasstireThe Texas Commission on the Arts (TCA) has announced that they are beginning to accept applications from organizations and artists who were affected by Hurricane Harvey. Of the grant money available…
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Attention all artists and arts organizations affected by Hurricane Harvey: the Harvey Arts Recovery Fund and FEMA have announced extensions for filing for assistance. Do it! Below is the announcement:…
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The hurricane ransacked the Rockport Center for the Arts, just as it was about to open the exhibition 'Birds in Art.' The Art Museum of South Texas snapped into action.
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If you are an artist who was affected by Hurricane Harvey and you need help due to damaged art, supplies, studio space, or any other factors, please contact Glasstire at [email protected].…
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Arts Orgs Impacted by Harvey Must Attend Meeting to Apply for FEMA
by Paula Newtonby Paula NewtonAll arts and cultural organizations impacted by Hurricane Harvey need to attend a county mandatory briefing in order to register/apply for FEMA Public Assistance. Registration for FEMA may be a…
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The Art Museum of Southeast Texas (AMSET) in Beaumont has announced that its fall exhibition of works by Houston-based and Beaumont-born artist Richard Stout will be postponed a week, to the end…
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In the aftermath of Harvey, a group of artists has banded together to help families affected by Hurricane Harvey. Artists Clear Houston, organized by the husband-and-wife team of Seba and…
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Help Artists Affected by Harvey with these Upcoming Benefits & Art Auctions
by Glasstireby GlasstireBoth this and next week, artists and organizations across the state of Texas are doing their part in putting together art shows and auctions that will benefit those impacted by…
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"It's hard to feel bad when I still get to live in my home, but at the same time this work feels more real and a part of me than the home we live in."
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I'm an artist and homeowner. Even as the rain started to pound Houston and the water slowly rose all around my house, I knew I wouldn't leave it.
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National Endowment for the Humanities Commits $1 Million to Harvey Relief
by Glasstireby GlasstireIn the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey, the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) has announced that it will award up to $1 million in emergency grants “to preserve humanities collections…
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Some Good News: Smithsonian Magazine Gives Props to GAC for Dealing with Harvey
by Paula Newtonby Paula NewtonAcross South and Southeast Texas, some museums put out the sandbags and moved art to higher ground, but the extremely unpredictable Hurricane Harvey caught others totally off guard. The Galveston…
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(Ed. note: we will continue to update this post as we receive more information.) (If any readers have additional information on the status of these art spaces or others, please…
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The Mid-America Arts Alliance has announced the appointment of Deborah McNulty, a Houston-based arts leader, as Senior Vice President.
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A comic by the Houston, Texas-based artist John Forse.
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The City of Houston’s General Services Department, with support from the Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs, has acquired 18 works by lens-based artists for the recently restored City Hall basement.