The Texas Commission on the Arts has announced that 52 arts organizations and 17 artists affected by Hurricane Harvey will receive relief grants. Totaling $446,500, the grants will go towards supplementing…
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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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Wesleyan University’s Center for the Arts in in Middletown, Connecticut has announced a new residency open to artists and performers from areas impacted by the 2017 hurricane season (Florida, Texas, Puerto…
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If you are involved with an art organization that was impacted by Hurricane Harvey, we have some important news: the deadline to submit a FEMA Request for Public Assistance is…
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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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This Saturday, Sept. 23 in Houston there’s a major free workshop aimed at artists, galleries, and collectors for helping them salvage water-damaged art objects following Hurricane Harvey. The four organizers are…
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Trenton Doyle Hancock’s Texas Artist of the Year Exhibition Relocated to Former Rice Gallery
by Glasstireby GlasstireThis fall, the Art League Houston (ALH) was planning an ambitious retrospective of their 2017 Texas Artist of the Year, Trenton Doyle Hancock. The show was originally set to open on September…
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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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As Hurricane Harvey recedes into the distance, stories continue to emerge about the people and places affected by the Category 4 storm. The Houston Chronicle is reporting that an indoor…
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I wonder if all the cities the people of my generation have dreamed of leaving could become some of the only places in the encroaching neoliberal thunderglobe where one could have the leisure to dream.
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In the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey, and as other areas of our national coastline await Hurricane Irma, Rice University in Houston has announced that members of its architecture faculty will…
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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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CERF+ Offers Safety Information and Recovery Resources for Artists, Including Funds
by Glasstireby GlasstireSome of the storm-hit region’s arts leaders have shared this information today about CERF+, which is “part of a national emergency and disaster network of arts responders, which is gathering…
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Daniel Elliott, the manager of Jerry’s Artarama of Houston, is working with Jerry’s and other art supply companies to offer relief to artists directly affected by the storm. Here’s Elliot’s…
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Artpace in San Antonio has extended the deadline for its Texas Open Call due to so many artists directly affected by Hurricane Harvey. It was August 31, and now it’s…