Archive: July 2015

Art-based Community Development Investment for San Antonio Posted by Benjamin Zaragoza (DCCD)

National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Chairman Jane Chu announced 69 Our Town awards totaling almost $5 million through the Our Town program's fifth year of funding. The City of San Antonio Department for Culture & Creative Development (DCCD) is one of those recommended organizations and will receive $100,000 for the EastPoint Promise Zone Artist Residencies Project. The NEA received 275 applications for Our Town this year and will make grants ranging from $25,000 to $200,000. [Read More...]

Tags: Arts-based Community Development  
Categories: Arts Funding  

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Department for Culture & Creative Development Celebrates Summer with Free Events and Activities in July Posted by Benjamin Zaragoza (DCCD)

Summer is in full swing and the City of San Antonio's Department for Culture & Creative Development will host several events throughout the month of July at La Villita Historic Arts Village, Historic Market Square, and Mission Marquee Plaza. These events are free and open to the public, so residents are encouraged to mark their calendars and make plans to attend. [Read More...]

Tags: Free Events and Activities   Historic Market Square   La Villita   Mission Marquee Plaza   summer  
Categories: Events & Exhibits  

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