Literary Organization Detail:
Arts Council Of Rockland Inc
| General Information: | |
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| Type: | Literary Organization |
| Name: | Arts Council Of Rockland Inc |
| Address: |
7 Perlman Drive Spring Valley NY 10977 |
| County/Region: | Rockland (Hudson Valley) |
| Description: | Mission Statement: The Arts Council of Rockland promotes and encourages the arts in our diverse community and strives to create a climate in which creative expression flourishes and is experienced by all. The Arts Council of Rockland facilitates and coordinates programs, support services, publications and forums for the entire community in the interest of enhancing the cultural life in Rockland County. Programs: ARTS HAPPENINGS - a publication of the Arts Council of Rockland. Published six times a year with a circulation of 4000+, "Arts Happenings" contains a calendar of events, opportunities for artists and arts organizations, articles of interest to the artistic community as well as information about services offered by the Arts Council of Rockland. COMMUNITY CULTURAL GRANTS - administered with funds from the New York State Council on the Arts Decentralization Program, grants are awarded annually to non-profit arts organizations and artists sponsored by eligible organizations. This program is a funding opportunity for quality arts projects that are available to the entire Rockland Community with an emphasis on reaching under-served populations. Call or e-mail the Arts Council for information about current guidelines, applications and deadlines. ARTS FUND FOR ROCKLAND - a united annual campaign that raises money and distributes it to Rockland non-profit organizations whose primary mission is either artistic or cultural. Call or e-mail the Arts Council for information about current guidelines, applications and deadlines. STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS - When funds are available, the Arts Council of Rockland awards scholarships to graduating high school seniors in Rockland County who are pursuing studies in a traditional art form at a New York State college, university, art school or conservatory. Historically, funds have been made available to the Arts Council from State elected officials and private donors. Call or e-mail the Arts Council for information about availability of funds. COUNTY EXECUTIVE ARTS AWARDS - an annual celebration of the arts in Rockland and those who create it. Held annually in the Spring, these awards honor individual artists, arts organizations, art teachers and supporters of the arts. Nominations for Rockland artists and organizations can be submitted by anyone. Call or e-mail the Arts Council for information about availability of nomination forms. ROCKLAND FESTIVAL DAYS - produced in collaboration with SUNY Rockland Community College. The Festival Days is an opportunity for Rockland arts organizations and individual artists to showcase their work at the best performance space in Rockland County at no charge. The Festival Days occur in the Spring and are kicked-off by the County Executive Arts Awards Ceremony. For current guidelines, applications and deadlines contact the Arts Council via phone or e-mail. ARTIST REGISTRY - a compilation of resumes, slides audio/visual tapes and other support materials of Artist Members of the Arts Council. This registry can be used by anyone who is looking for an individual artist(s) to provide a service. Artists contained in the Artist Registry are current Arts Council members and are listed in a computerized database categorized by artistic discipline. To be included in the registry or to schedule time to view the work included in the registry, contact the Arts Council via phone or e-mail. TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE - provide referrals for artists and arts organizations as well as advice, advocacy and assistance with grant writing, legal issues, marketing, issues of accessibility, availability of space for artistic programs, exhibit or studio space and other topics on an as-needed basis. www.artscouncilofrockland.org - the web site of the Arts Council of Rockland. This interactive site allows individuals to post calendar listings directly to the site 24-hours a day. In addition, updates on events, current news, program information, the ability to join the Arts Council, benefits of membership and links to other sites can all be found on the web-site. GOLDEN HARVEST - an all-inclusive exhibit of works of art created by Rockland seniors ages 60 and over. For current guidelines, applications and deadline information contact the Arts Council via phone or e-mail. ARTS AND CULTURE DAY - produced for members of Leadership Rockland, a class of emerging and current leaders in the Rockland Community. This day gives an overview of some of the artistic programs that are available to the community and the economic impact of the arts in Rockland County. |
| Phone Numbers: |
845-426-3660 |
| Fax | 845-426-3203 |
| Email/Website/Webmaster: |
info@artscouncilofrockland.org Public Website |
| Business Hours: | [no data] |
| Related People: | |
| Contact: |
Judelson, Mark Cacciola, Patrick |
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