Metro Arts Unveils the Design for Public Art at the New Donelson Branch Library
"Reverie" Reflects the Spirit of Creativity Embodied in the Vibrant Donelson Community NASHVILLE, Tenn. – At their November 17th meeting,...
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- Nov 7, 2022
Metro Arts Awards FY23 Thrive Recipients
Metro Arts' Thrive Invests $178,600 in 22 Artist-Led, Community-Based Projects NASHVILLE, Tenn. - The Metro Nashville Arts Commission...
- Sep 29, 2022
Inspiration From This Summer: POWER Youth!
It may be fall already, but we have so many fond memories of our partnership with Metro Action Commission's POWER Youth Program. This...
- Sep 7, 2022
Metro Arts Announces 18 Community Arts Grant Awards
Tennessee Arts Commission’s “Arts Build Communities” Grants Broaden Access to Arts & Cultural Experiences NASHVILLE, Tenn. - At their...
- Aug 25, 2022
Metro Arts Commission Appoints Daniel Phoenix Singh as Executive Director
Singh Centers Strategic Leadership, Collaboration and Equity in the Next Chapter of Metro Arts Published August 25, 2022 Nashville, Tenn....
- Apr 19, 2022
Meet the Artist Team: Wowhaus
Artist team to create exterior sculpture at the new Donelson Library; invites community to give input and insights. Wowhaus (pronounced...
- Apr 19, 2022
Arts Build Communities Grants from the Tennessee Arts Commission
Applications are open now through July 1, 2022 for the Tennessee Arts Commission's Arts Build Communities (ABC) grants. The ABC grant...
- Mar 23, 2022
Meet the Artist: Amber Lelli
Local Interdisciplinary Artist Selected to Create Suspended Interior Artwork at the New Donelson Library Above: Lelli with her sculpture,...
- Mar 23, 2022
A REAL First: 2021/2022 Cohort Projects
Congratulations to the ten Racial Equity in Arts Leadership (REAL) 2021/22 Cohort members whose project proposals were approved at the...
- Dec 22, 2021
Thrive Cycle 2 Awards: Community Practice Artist Incubator
New iteration of popular funding program employs a cohort model, focuses on artist development and mentorship, and culminates in a...
- Dec 21, 2021
Meet the Nashville Semifinalists: Interior Public Art at the New Donelson Library
Nashville artists selected as semifinalists for public artwork on the Donelson Public Library
- Dec 20, 2021
Meet the Semifinalists: Exterior Public Art at the New Donelson Library
Five semifinalists for exterior public artwork at Nashville Public Library's new Donelson Branch: Dufford, Garten, Geller, Wiener, Wowhaus.
- Dec 13, 2021
2021 Disaster Resources for Nashville Artists, Creatives and Arts Organizations
disaster and recovery resources for Nashville-area artists, creatives and partner organizations
- Oct 8, 2021
Murals, Music, Cabaret and Community
FY22 Thrive Projects Engage the Community in a Broad Range of Artistic Practices to Heal, Learn and Celebrate At their September meeting,...
- Oct 1, 2021
The Fairgrounds Nashville: Public Artwork from Blessing Hancock
Public Art Projects in Progress Now through Feb. 28, 2022: Submit your feedback and thoughts to have your words included in the final...
- Sep 1, 2021
Restorative Arts Partners Kick Off Programming for FY2022
Metro Arts' Restorative Arts partnership with Nashville's Juvenile Court funds arts organizations working with court-involved youth.
- Aug 30, 2021
Envisioning an Artistic Future
With a Focus on 37208, Metro Arts' Partners' 2021 Opportunity Now Summer Work Experiences Encouraged Nashville Youth to Reimagine ...
- Aug 20, 2021
Returning to REAL
2021-22 Racial Equity in Arts Leadership Cohort Named Together with Vanderbilt’s Curb Center for Art, Enterprise and Public Policy, Metro...
- May 13, 2021
DIAL 2021: Hello to Our Hosts!
We have just a few short weeks until our 2021 Diversity in Arts Leadership (DIAL) interns join Metro Arts and Nashville arts and culture...
- Apr 28, 2021
The Role of the Artist in Crisis and Recovery
Emily Habeck, Vanderbilt Curb Public Scholar After the traumatic March 2020 tornado and the abrupt pandemic lockdown, the arts in...
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