The latest arts advocacy news
- Arts Advocacy
- Arts Wisconsin is surveying candidates for the State Senate and Senate Legislature about their support of the arts and arts education. Make sure your candidate completes the survey so constituents know which candidates support the arts! Click here for more information and the survey.
- 2008 Legislative Agenda: 56 cents - The Change Wisconsin Needs campaign for the Wisconsin Arts Board's New Economy Funding Initiative
- 2008 Arts Action Toolkit
- Conversations on the arts and arts education on Wisconsin Public
Radio
- Anne Katz, Executive Director, Arts Wisconsin, 7/21/08
- Lt. Governor Barbara Lawton, 7/16/08 (scroll to 7/16/08)
- The latest Legislative Action Center Arts Action Alerts
- Arts and Economic Prosperity III - the economic power of the arts, from the Wisconsin Arts Board and Americans for the Arts (AFTA)
- Wisconsin's 2008 Creative Industries reports--by state, Congressional district, and legislative district
- Sign up and be counted: get your Dun and Bradstreet number and be counted in AFTA's "Creative Industries" research
- Recent Presentations on the arts and the creative economy
- Results of the 2006 Legislative Candidate Survey on the arts in Wisconsin (2008 survey coming up summer 2008)
- Arts in Education
- Lt. Governor Lawton and State Supt. Burmaster announce the Joint Task Force on the Arts and Creativity. The first Task Force public forum will be held 5/22/08 at the John Michael Kohler Arts Center in Sheboygan
- 2007 National Arts Policy Roundtable, Americans for the Arts: Thinking Creatively and Competing Globally-The Role of the Arts in Building the 21st Century American Workforce
- Arts Education Network Weekly News, from AFTA
- Wisconsin participated in the NEA's Education Leaders Institute, March 2008
- State Superintendent of Public Instruction Elizabeth Burmaster's editorial 12/14/2007: The arts are not a luxury, they are essential
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