Arts advocacy work is a marathon, not a race! In 2017, Arts Every Day and Baltimore City Public Schools received a National Endowment for the Arts planning grant to develop a Fine Arts Strategic Plan with community input. During the 2017–2018 school year, they...
When the Bmore Youth Arts Advocacy Council (BYAAC) visited Glenstone Museum for Career Day, we expected to see incredible art. What we didn’t expect was to leave thinking so deeply about the people, stories, and care behind every artwork — and how many different paths...
The arts are more than just classes or extracurricular activities—they are a vital part of our education, creativity, and future. That’s why students like us are stepping up to advocate for arts education, ensuring that future generations have access to the same...
Dear Arts Education Advocates, It has been a WEEK! How are you all doing? Staying rested and hydrated, I hope. Because our kids need us now more than ever before. When so many of our institutions, social programs, and communities are under threat, it is hard to know...
We are excited to highlight Building Better People Productions in this year’s Arts and Cultural Spotlight series! Their Drama For Good program engages students in grade Pre K-12 through interactive workshops that combine theatre with important social messaging....
We are thrilled to kick off this year’s Arts and Cultural Spotlight series with updates from Baltimore-based FutureMakers! Their Sparks engineering kits for students in grades PreK-8 provide hands-on design challenges that engage students in intentional learning...