Art Starts

Dear E-news subscribers:

Welcome to the February 18, 2015 edition of Art Starts

Nominations for the 2015 Governor's Arts Awards are now open!
Deadline: May 1, 2015

NH Poetry Out Loud Semi-Finals to be held at 4 locations around the state
Hear high school champions compete regionally in preparation for the State Finals on March 13

FY2016 Grant Guidelines are posted
Starting this year, NHSCA is using an online application system, Submittable, for all grant programs, artist rosters and final reports. Please click here for instructions on how to use the online system.

::NEWS FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF CULTURAL RESOURCES::

NH High School Short Film Festival now accepting entries
New Hampshire Film and Television Office submission deadline is March 31.

::NEWS FROM OUR PARTNERS::

Balancing/Act: A professional development day for teaching artists, arts educators and prospective arts professionals
March 6, 9:30am - 2pm at the Karl Drerup Art Gallery at Plymouth State University. Cost is $10 and lunch is provided.

NEFA’s Creative Communities Exchange (CCX)
June 2-3, 2015, Keene, NH. Ways to save! Travel and Registration support deadline to apply is March 23; Early Bird registration deadline is April 15.

NEFA Workshop for Folk and Traditional Performing Artists
March 10, 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm at NEFA in Boston.  Free of charge.