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Pictured: With support from the California Arts Council, transcenDANCE Youth Arts Project will partner with “Our Safe Place,” a South […]

Pictured: With support from the California Arts Council, Viver Brasil will provide 12 performances for students. Celebrating Samba is a […]

Pictured: Folk and traditional artists Marion Coleman and Ofelia Esparza, California recipients of the 2018 NEA National Heritage Fellowships. Left […]

The California Arts Council was established in 1976 and signed into law by Governor Jerry Brown. The California Arts Council […]

Pictured: Creative California Communities grantee Brava! for Women in the Arts. LOS ANGELES, CA – Otis College released its findings […]

The 2017 Poetry Out Loud state finalists in the Senate Chambers at the California State Capitol. SACRAMENTO, CA – High-school […]

Alexis Rangell-Onwuegbuzia on Monday, March 19, at the California Poetry Out Loud State Finals. Photo by Tia Gemmell, courtesy of […]

With support from the California Arts Council, Blue Line Arts in Placer County will provide arts programming for veterans and […]

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SACRAMENTO, CA – Today, Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. signed a state budget that includes a $8.8 million one-time increased […]

Pictured: CAC grantee BoomShake Music. Photo by Brooke Anderson. SACRAMENTO – California’s arts grant season has begun, the California Arts […]

Chair Terms Dates of service are approximate. Section 8751(d) of Government Code states, “In January of each year, the members […]

The California Arts Council offers direct programming in a variety of areas through special federal, state, and local community partnerships. […]

SACRAMENTO – The open call to serve as part of a California Arts Council peer-review panel for the 2018-19 grant […]

SACRAMENTO – On June 27, Governor Gavin Newsom signed a fiscal year 2019-20 state budget that includes a $10 million […]

Leadership elected at public meeting on December 2 SACRAMENTO, CA – The California Arts Council elected members Larry Baza and […]

With the passing of our friend and Chair Larry Baza in late February, the California Arts Council convened a brief public meeting to determine new leadership roles in a special election held Thursday, April 1